Ars Electronica Festival · 1998
Byte
by Christoph Ebener, Uli Winters
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1998
In 1998, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Byte” by Christoph Ebener and Uli Winters (Interactive Art) with a Honorary Mention.
It is well known that animals have been trained and employed as war aids for over fifty years. Dolphins as underwater mine seekers, dogs as land mine seekers, cats as spies armed with cameras, infected rats as instruments of biological warfare and so forth.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.