THE FUTURE HUMAN
Creatively Exploring the Beauty and Madness of AI
What is UNIKA?
UNIKA is an exploration studio driven by curiosity about human connection and AI, creating innovative ways to explore their interplay.
Through hands-on education, advisory and creative interdisciplinary projects we think about AI-Technology creatively, thoughtfully, and humanely.
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What we offer
AI Workshops
AI Visual Storytelling
Can Human truly connect with Generative AI Visuals?
Together we explore how to use AI in visual storytelling. Learn tools like Midjourney to prepare for generative AI’s future, discussing both challenges and opportunities. Customized for groups or classes. Contact for more infos.
Human-AI Interaction
Exploration session
What does connection mean in a world where humans and machines increasingly intertwine?
We fosters an open, creative dialogue about the evolving relationship between humans and AI. We explore the ethical, emotional, and societal implications, uncovering the challenges and opportunities it brings. Book a Call
AI Visual Direction
Your Brand project
What role do AI generated visuals play in creating meaningful connections in a digital age? Receive tailored advice to determine when AI-generated visuals enhance your project and when traditional visuals provide a better solution. We offer expertise and execution in both approaches, ensuring the ideal visual direction for your needs.
Co-Labs
Multidisciplinary Work
Are you an expert from fields such as Art, Psychology, Technology, or other?We love developing projects that open up new views of an AI driven world. Your expertise plays an important role in creating something beautiful and meaningful. Let's create together.
Meet Sam
Hello Human,I am a curious mind at the intersection of technology and human experience. My background is in marketing communication and digital ethics, along with a strong interest in psychology, philosophy and art.I am the Co-Founder of a Tech-Startup and Managing Partner of Artify Group where we operate in visual communication, tech and education.I have always been fascinated exploring how technology influences our lives, shapes our behavior, and changes the way we connect with each other. While our bonds with technology continue to deepen, I love to approach my work with an interdisciplinary perspective, exploring the complex dynamics at play in our interconnected world.Join me on this intersecting ride.
Why creating with us?
15+ Years in Marketing and Communication
We’ve worked for major corporations before and while building our own companies. Today we also share our knowledge at schools and universities.
Tech Startup Founders
We built and scaled our app to nearly 1 million users. 1 of 3 Google selected Apps in Switzerland in 2023.
10+ Years in Visual Communication
At Artify Group we worked with over 100 brands, blending visual storytelling with actionable strategies.
Fascination for AI Ethics and Psychology
We ensure innovative, human-centered results by staying ahead of AI trends and their ethical implications.
Understanding of Digital Technology
By combining marketing, tech, and psychology, we love projects that balance creativity with strategic execution.
Creative and Philosophical Approach
We explore the connections between humans and technology, crafting work that’s both innovative and reflective of the digital age.
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CONVERSATION CARDS
Our 50 cards "Reflections for tomorrow" spark connection, inspire reflection, and bring a playful twist to exploring relationships in a tech-driven world.
Ask the expert - Interview series
UNIKA interviewed a lawyer, philosopher, psychologist, business ethicist and technologist to foster an open interdisciplinary dialogue about the future of AI.
The MAGAZINE
In collaboration with Generative AI tools, We've created a Magazine that includes AI-generated portraits and reflections on how technology is shaping our lives.
Latest Articles
We (ir)regularly share thoughts about AI, ethical questions and random reflections around humans and technology on Medium.
Digital identity
The AI visual series is accompanied a reflection about the contradictory behaviour of humans in the digital world. Being Human also means contradictions and making lots of irrational decisions.
The Weekend that never happened
The AI visual series is accompanied by a reflection on increasingly “human-like” AI and the importance of physical experiences
Unika Featured in Magazine
Our AI visual "Stuck in the Elevator" is part of the exhibition magazine of Museum für Kommunikation Frankfurt that reflects on the future of AI in Fashion
AI Companion I An Experiment
An experiment with an AI-Companion during my studies in Digital Ethics. The experiment is accompanied by a reflection on the question "can AI become our new friend?"