ENDLESS FUN
Using principles from systems theory and combinatorics, TEV2 synthesizes vastly many distinct yet coherent artworks.
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Letter · August 2026
Asycd has a new home — and a clearer focus: exploring the visual universe using creative intelligence. Read the letter
TEV2
TEV2 explores themes through intelligent creative systems, blending research, memory, and generative art to build evolving visual worlds.
TEV Research Engine
BetaSearch the live theme graph — type to open it on TEV2.
ARTISTIC MEMORY
It acts like a creative memory—learning from successful artistic combinations to generate truly original material.
Learn moreAUTONOMOUS LEARNING
TEV2 continually expands a knowledge graph of visual ideas, trends and references across culture.
Learn moreSTORYTELLING
Short themes become rich, coherent visual narratives: each output feels part of a larger world.
Learn moreHow we work
How we turn ideas into systems
Always something you can do — unfinished ideas become images, tools, and workflows you can actually ship.
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Philosophy
Start from the messy prompt. Ship the next clear step. Keep the work alive so it can keep changing without losing its pulse.
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What we do
Generative systems like TEV2, research that makes models useful, client solutions, and collections that test what creative AI can feel like in public.
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Who we work with
Artists, studios, and teams who care about taste — not just output — and want AI wired into real practice, not bolted on as a gimmick.
solutions
Clothing brand site called Plane Sight — designed using AI and built on Shopify.
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- Software development
- Custom AI agents
- Consulting + strategy
Collections + Gallery
MORE CARNAGE
A rebellion against prompt restrictions and creative censorship — from the original CARNAGE series (2023) through MORE CARNAGE (2025), staging boundary-pushing work on creative freedom.
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summere
Our summer-themed collection by founder Temi Abbass — polished narratives and standout pieces like “ive seen it all” and “get some help,” shown at Fringe Arts Bath.
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WC 24
Winter Collection 2024: a TEV1 compilation of diverse, original works — including CHROMIUM STORM V2, later shown via the EIDOS gallery exhibition.
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pure souls
Our first digital art collection (March 2023) — raw prompt engineering before TEV, rooted in authenticity. Designs like “blank mind” remain synonymous with Asycd.
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GUTSTRING
Unfinished ideas, naked opinions, and art — live from gutstring.co
blog
Raw methodology, trend breakdowns, and experiments in progress. We document everything so you don’t have to guess what works.
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Featured24 September 2026research
How Good is GPT Image 2.5 for Digital Art? — A Thorough Visual Exploration
We tested GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst against GPT Image 2 — standalone and with TEV Transform — across five visual prompts. A look at what we can see, not just the numbers.
Read note14 September 2026social
The Elsewhere Disease — What It Is and Why It Emerges
A chronic pattern of presence-avoidance — wanting elsewhere more than inhabiting where and who you already are. Not a diagnosis: a conceptual frame for why we keep leaving ourselves.
Read note30 August 2026social
The Case for a Brighter Future — A Letter for the Pessimistic
Is it naïve to imagine a bright future in a world unraveling across climate change, messy politics, energy, and war? A letter for the pessimistic — and a case for possibility.
Read note21 August 2026research
The Research Lab is Back — Cohort 02 Applications Open Now
Applications are open now for Research Lab Cohort 02 — teaching machines to navigate the internet as a living thematic landscape.
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Stop Renting Creativity. Own Your Generation Stack.
We got tired of renting our imagination from other people’s models, so we built our own generation stack and wired it straight into the studio. TEV2 is just us, bottling the mess: research, memory, and public noise, pressed into images we actually own.
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