Finally! 🤩 Our position piece: Against the Uncritical Adoption of 'AI' Technologies in Academia:
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We unpick the tech industry’s marketing, hype, & harm; and we argue for safeguarding higher education, critical
thinking, expertise, academic freedom, & scientific integrity.
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Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.
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Erin Brockovich has launched a map to track AI data centers across the country that are impacting residents' electricity, water and even their health.
Okay, that's definitely becoming a reading for my #GameDesign systems course. 🤓
Great exploration of the design possibility space, visual and mathematical examination of the consequences, and reflection on what strategic / thematic / social experiences each variant supports.
Inspiring stuff!
The California State Assembly passes AB 1921, Stop Killing Games' Protect Our Games Act
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Call your reps -- blue, red, purple, it doesn't matter -- about the proposed OMB science funding rule. The house can stop this. Let them know it matters for your district.
… puisque l'IA perpétue et amplifie les biais cognitifs et sociaux des humains (déjà pas inclusifs au départ..). A compléter donc avec les travaux, par exemple, de The Algorithmic Justice League. (@ajlunited.bsky.social)
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