https://newatlas.com/technology/self-powering-patch-muscle-movement/ You get it from both sides. Teachers are always on your back: “tuck your shirt in… put your blazer on!” And then when they go full a full inspection, they have a go about my uniform not being right. And then there’s the other kids. I try to ignore it but I feel like … [Read more…]
https://www.engadget.com/congress-is-reportedly-limiting-staff-use-of-ai-models-like-chatgpt-195454777.html?src=rss She loved this time of year. It was why she’d got into politics. The chance to craft words that could be performative, do something, well that was something. And this time of year, that was even more exciting. The conference speech. The platform. Blanket coverage. Analysis of the rhetoric, her rhetoric – that was … [Read more…]
https://www.campaignlive.co.uk/article/metaverse-recreation-sinking-country-tuvalu-wins-titanium-grand-prix-cannes/1827540 She’d been working there for years when the museum began work. She refused to say “in the community”. She thought it made her sound at best like a visitor and at worse like a colonialist. She’d got to know the knitting ladies and the kids that played on the patch of green in the … [Read more…]
https://www.wired.com/story/pause-ai-existential-risk/ The science is overwhelming. The data is there. You don’t need to be a supercomputer to see. Once you accept that, the next logical step is action. Things need to change and change now. There is a moral imperative to act. Within the existing law or beyond it, the moral imperative and the survival … [Read more…]
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/23/technology/ai-chatbot-life-coach.html Really appreciate it mate. I just need to sound off. Just talking over a pint, well it helps me get stuff straight in my head. Don’t worry, I’m not gonna break down in tears or demand a hug, it’s just… Look, ok, yes it’s an age thing. I can keep saying I’m in the … [Read more…]
https://www.engadget.com/over-100-artists-boycott-venues-that-employ-face-scanning-tech-164554404.html I used to try and talk to them before their encore. Pointless really. Even before they get stuck into the ‘refreshments’ they demand are in their dressing room, they are so hyped they don’t want to listen to me. I try to get them the following day – afternoon obviously – before the next … [Read more…]
https://adage.com/article/special-report-cannes-lions/ai-cannes-how-artificial-intelligence-showed-croisette/2500816 He’d been able to convince his boss to send him on condition that he did a report when he got back. “I want to know what was hot, what I need us to focus on,” she’d said. That was going to be easy. It was everywhere. Even panels that were ostensibly about something else, … [Read more…]
https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/20/23767154/roblox-adult-themes-graphic-content-age-limit-17-experiences He was outside looking in. The fence was cartoon-like but frustratingly real and powerful. No matter how he approached it, the door was politely and firmly closed in his face, with an annoyingly cheerful message. He looked through a gap in the fence at the pixelated wonders he could only imagine. His birthday wasn’t … [Read more…]
https://adage.com/article/opinion/how-ai-would-judge-cannes-lions-entries/2500281 It’s a feather in our cap definitely. The chance to “judge” our peers, define the best… Well it says that we have judgement, we are leaders. Clients love it. Of course it means we can’t win certain categories but… Our people (and non people) are in line for other awards. To have a Judge … [Read more…]
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/jun/19/has-working-from-home-thrown-the-gen-zs-out-with-the-water-cooler I remember the day we could all go back into the office. I love my flatmates but I was so glad to close the door and head back to the Tube. We’d done it, managed not to kill each other. One day we’ll tell stories of the fights over the kitchen table and the … [Read more…]