A fictional world haunted by AIs in all sorts of (mostly) friendly living forms, South Beast Asia is a collective protocol design fiction co-imagination of a few dozen researchers at the April 2025 Khlongs & Subaks workshop in Bangkok co-organized by Summer of Protocols, CMKL University, GCC, and Seapunk Studios.
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🏁 QUICK START — Watch the intro video below (~3mins), and browse the galleries: videos, artifacts, imagery.
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Or watch our full screener (~25mins of all videos alphabetically), also great for group viewings or workshop inspiration.
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🔜 COMING SOON — Additional essays and worldbuilding resources for making your own protocol design fiction!
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