Ben Swift

Ben Swift is an internationally-recognised interdisciplinary scholar and electronic/computer music artist, and currently the Educational Experiences team lead (Senior Lecturer) in the School of Cybernetics at the Australian National University—Australia’s top-ranked university (#31 QS world ranking 2021). He’s an expert in computational art & music, AI/machine learning, cybernetics, data vis/data science and user experience (UX) design. Ben is the founder and director of the code/creativity/culture (c/c/c) studio, an interdisciplinary research and teaching collective which specialises in making things which explore the way that code (software), creativity (especially the arts) and culture (life) intersect in the modern world.

Latest from Ben Swift

Employment Hero cofounder on what the 'EH Way' means for startup success

Business strategy

Business

Employment Hero cofounder on what the ‘EH Way’ means for startup success

Every business leader talks about values. But living them – truly embedding them into daily decisions, behaviours, and culture – is rare. At Employment Hero, we don’t just talk about…

Ben Swift Jun 16, 2025

Why remote-first workplaces will win out in a post-Covid-19 era

Advice

Future of work

Why remote-first workplaces will win out in a post-Covid-19 era

What new HR policy do some of the world’s most influential companies have in common? In the year of Covid-19’s ‘Great Lockdown’, you’ve probably guessed correctly: remote-first working. Twitter, Square,…

Ben Swift Sep 17, 2020

Opinion

6 ways to start the new financial year strongly when you’re in business

For many small businesses, this financial year has been a really challenging time. Earlier in 2020, Australia’s bushland was hit by devastating fires followed closely by the COVID-19 crisis, which…

Ben Swift Jul 8, 2020