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One of the world’s leading AI experts is visiting The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is set to welc…
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WEBINAR 26 MAY 08:00 UTC – What Digital Futures Do We (Not) Want?

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On Tuesday 26 May 2026, at 10:00-11:30 CEST (08:00-9:30 UTC) INNOVADE (INNOVAtive DEmocracy through digitalisation) hosts a webinar 'What Digital Futures Do We (Not) Want?'

INNOVADE’s Paderborn University team will present its research on digital futures, and will outline four scenarios for the future of digital society that

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Join us next week on Wed 8 October 20:00-20:45 CEST for the Master's Open Day @utrechtuniversity if you are interested in our international Master program about #digitalmedia #digitalculture #digitalfutures

https://www.uu.nl/en/masters/new-media-digital-culture

Register here: https://www.uu.nl/en/masters/general-information/choosing-a-masters-programme/masters-open-day

“We need to fundamentally challenge what this industry & these technologies have been built on over the past several decades.”

At the event "Sustainable AI: Narratives and Impacts," @parismarx & @pschuetze explored whether #AI lives up to its promises. We spoke with Marx on Silicon Valley’s vision, AI’s unsustainable foundations & grassroots hope.

📖 Full interview: 🔗 https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/news/detail/ai-sustainability-science-fiction-vs-climate-change/

#SustainableAI #TechEthics #ClimateJustice #DigitalFutures #wisskomm #climatechange @Rainer_Rehak

💭 In the age of AI, “Human-in-the-Loop” must mean more than system design. It’s an ethical stance.

Being the human in the loop means showing up. Thinking, checking, interpreting, and resisting when needed.

⚠️ AI invites speed. HITL demands presence.

It’s still your judgment. Your work. Your responsibility.
👉 Read more: https://wiobyrne.com/being-the-human-in-the-loop/

#AI #Ethics #HITL #DigitalFutures #AIandEducation #Fediverse

📣 We are pleased to announce that registrations are now open for our online conference "Digital Pasts & Futures: Internet Histories, Digital Interculturality & Reimagining Digitality"

📆 23-24 June 2025

With fantastic keynotes by Valérie Schafer (University of Luxembourg), Helle Strandgaard Jensen (Aarhus University), @ethanz (University of Massachusetts Amherst) and Ramesh Srinivasan (UCLA).

See the program and register for free:
https://www.uni-jena.de/en/313137/redico-form

Don't miss it!

#DigitalFutures

⏰ Deadline alert! You have just over a month to submit your abstract for CAIS' @CAISnrw Interdisciplinary Conference “Creating Spaces for #DigitalFutures” (09–10 Oct 2025 in Bochum, 🇩🇪).

Don’t miss out—deadline is Feb 15, 2025!

🚀 #CallForPapers #CfP

🔗 https://www.cais-research.de/creating-spaces-for-digital-futures/

Do you want to help us build positive #DigitalFutures that centre people, the planet, and democracy? 🙌🏽

Join our movement to shape a better world by signing our collective petition with 26 civil society groups ⤵️

https://crm.edri.org/vision-for-digital-futures/

Just published: My article on the life cycle of #pioneercommunities and the influence they have on our imaginaries of #digital #futures. It's about the #Makers, #QuantifiedSelf, #HacksHackers and more.

#pioneers #startup #innovation #digitalfutures #mediatization #hype #hypecycle #sociotechnicalimaginaries #CalifornianIdeology #openaccess

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Just published: My article on the life cycle of #pioneercommunities and the influence they have on our imaginaries of #digital #futures. It's about the #Makers, #QuantifiedSelf, #HacksHackers and more.

#pioneers #startup #innovation #digitalfutures #mediatization #hype #hypecycle #sociotechnicalimaginaries #CalifornianIdeology #openaccess

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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/14614448241253766

Just published: My article on the life cycle of #pioneercommunities and the influence they have on our imaginaries of #digital #futures. It's about the #Makers, #QuantifiedSelf, #HacksHackers and more.

#pioneers #startup #innovation #digitalfutures #mediatization #hype #hypecycle #sociotechnicalimaginaries #CalifornianIdeology #openaccess

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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/14614448241253766

Just published: My article on the life cycle of #pioneercommunities and the influence they have on our imaginaries of #digital #futures. It's about the #Makers, #QuantifiedSelf, #HacksHackers and more.

#pioneers #startup #innovation #digitalfutures #mediatization #hype #hypecycle #sociotechnicalimaginaries #CalifornianIdeology #openaccess

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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/14614448241253766

Just published: My article on the life cycle of #pioneercommunities and the influence they have on our imaginaries of #digital #futures. It's about the #Makers, #QuantifiedSelf, #HacksHackers and more.

#pioneers #startup #innovation #digitalfutures #mediatization #hype #hypecycle #sociotechnicalimaginaries #CalifornianIdeology #openaccess

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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/14614448241253766

3/3 Our visions are bold & our goals ambitious. 🌱

With your support, they're within reach. Let's turn vision into reality together!

🤩Are you an organisation that wants to join forces with us? Get in touch NOW: https://edri.org/edri-visions-for-digital-futures/

#DigitalFutures #2024Elections

🚀 Join us at Digital Futures

🔍 Explore the dynamic landscape of AI, cybersecurity, governance and trust.

🌐 Let's come together to build enabling strategies that will help us navigate the rapid advancement of digital technologies.

📆 30.11.23
🕓 16:30-18:30
📍 UZH Rämistrasse 69

#DigitalFutures #AI #Cybersecurity

https://dizh.ch/event/digital-futures-ai-and-cybersecurity/

Here's the recording of yesterday's discussion of AI and Aesthetics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56P-f_Dcxx8

* Neil Leach background and introduction: 0:28
* My presentation on "When Technology Changes Art": 20:33
* Lev Manovich on Artificial Aesthetics: 45:00
* Weidi Zhang recording: 1:23:40
* Discussion: 1:28:40

#art #AIArt #aesthetics #architecture #LevManovich #NeilLeach #WeidiZhang #NewMedia #DigitalFUTURES #photography

Here's the recording of yesterday's discussion of AI and Aesthetics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56P-f_Dcxx8

* Neil Leach background and introduction: 0:28
* My presentation on "When Technology Changes Art": 20:33
* Lev Manovich on Artificial Aesthetics: 45:00
* Weidi Zhang recording: 1:23:40
* Discussion: 1:28:40

#art #AIArt #aesthetics #architecture #LevManovich #NeilLeach #WeidiZhang #NewMedia #DigitalFUTURES #photography

Here's the recording of yesterday's discussion of AI and Aesthetics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56P-f_Dcxx8

* Neil Leach background and introduction: 0:28
* My presentation on "When Technology Changes Art": 20:33
* Lev Manovich on Artificial Aesthetics: 45:00
* Weidi Zhang recording: 1:23:40
* Discussion: 1:28:40

#art #AIArt #aesthetics #architecture #LevManovich #NeilLeach #WeidiZhang #NewMedia #DigitalFUTURES #photography

Here's the recording of yesterday's discussion of AI and Aesthetics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56P-f_Dcxx8

* Neil Leach background and introduction: 0:28
* My presentation on "When Technology Changes Art": 20:33
* Lev Manovich on Artificial Aesthetics: 45:00
* Weidi Zhang recording: 1:23:40
* Discussion: 1:28:40

#art #AIArt #aesthetics #architecture #LevManovich #NeilLeach #WeidiZhang #NewMedia #DigitalFUTURES #photography

Here's the recording of yesterday's discussion of AI and Aesthetics:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56P-f_Dcxx8

* Neil Leach background and introduction: 0:28
* My presentation on "When Technology Changes Art": 20:33
* Lev Manovich on Artificial Aesthetics: 45:00
* Weidi Zhang recording: 1:23:40
* Discussion: 1:28:40

#art #AIArt #aesthetics #architecture #LevManovich #NeilLeach #WeidiZhang #NewMedia #DigitalFUTURES #photography

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Pics of my #chihuahua #dog MrMaxi & pics from walks in #Sydney #Australia (it’s kind of a puppy spam account, but he’s adorbs)

stuff about #disinformation #terrorism #radicalization & modern #warfare #drones #uavs #history

Topics I’m interested in: #legal #privacy #data #analytics #ethics #technology #feminism #ADHD #cybersecurity #informationsecurity #security #cyber #infosec #digitaltransformation #ai #ml #digitalfutures

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This report, for example, shows what the sector is doing to protect children from commercial exploitation or surveillance. Spoiler. It’s impossible to know & very hard to control. But there’s a gold rush going on!
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New #DigitalFutures report on data processing in edtech looks pretty eye-opening. Its case studies of Google Classroom and ClassDojo find it near impossible to discover how they collect children's da…
https://twitter.com/BenPatrickWill/status/1564922075604721664