Roberto Alonso Trillo’s research engages the aesthetic and political dimensions of machine learning, with particular attention to infrastructure and performance. In ongoing collaboration with Marek Poliks, he investigates AI theory and speculative design as part of a broader inquiry into automation and cultural production. His interdisciplinary practice extends into sound art, post-instrumental music, and critical pedagogy.

Disintegrator is an R&D cluster focused on the bleeding edge of HAIx (human-AI interface) design, with specific attention to realtime interaction and agentic AI. Disintegrator won Google’s prestigious Art + Machine Intelligence Award in 2024. 
Disintegrator’s research has been published by MIT Press, Cambridge University Press, their book Choreomata: Performance & Performativity After AI was published by CRC Computer Science / Taylor & Francis in 2023, and their upcoming book Exocapitalism: Economies With Absolutely No Limits will by published by Becoming Press in 2025. Media work associated with the cluster has been featured in exhibitions around the world, from the Shenzhen Art Museum (CN), Osage Gallery (HK), IJCAI (CA/CN), EPFL Pavilions (SZ), MA/IN (IT), etc…. Their eponymous podcast has featured some of the most important figures in AI within the domains of contemporary philosophy of technology, political philosophy, and aesthetics, and was called “the most sophisticated conversations about AI going” by Novara Media.