I've often seen my university colleagues focus on the in-room experience over the recorded experience, and haven't had much luck convincing them to switch their focus. It's tempting to concentrate on the faces you can see live!
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Recording presentations for wider distribution and engagement
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Given how much time and effort you put into your presentations, it would be great if you could try to get high quality recordings of them and make them publicly available. (I get 100-1000x more people watching my recordings than the live presentations, so that's the key medium)
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Trevor Paglen Lecture at UC Berkeley on Psyops and AI
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Looking fwd to Tues @4pm when @TrevorPaglen will present this lecture @UCBerkeley Center for New Media (BCNM) @browercenter ! https://
bcnm.berkeley.edu/events/13/art-
tech-culture/6034/you-ve-just-been-f-d-by-psyops-ufos-magic-electronic-warfare-mind-control-artificial-intelligence-and-the-death-of-the-internet
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Reverse Mentoring: Junior Employees Guide Senior Leaders
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A lesser-known type of mentorship is “reverse mentoring.” This is a practice in which junior employees advise senior leaders on emerging topics, such as technology and societal and cultural changes. #mentoring #reversementoring #mentorship #employees https://
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The Three-Body Problem: When AI Makes Us Pause and Think
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Some lines beg you to put aside the book, and just think!
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Generative AI’s True Purpose: Wealth and Power Accumulation
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So, yes, while it's clear that the purpose "generative AI" is the accumulation of wealth and power, I think we don't call the TIME list accurate, unless they reframe the list more accurately themselves.
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TIME’s AI influence list ignores crucial contributions beyond creation
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TIME presents their list as a list of influential people "in AI". If we agree with them that to be "influential in AI" requires being influential in "giving rise to AI", that erases a lot of really important work. >>
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Time 100 AI List 2024: Critical Review and Recognition
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Thanks, @bcmerchant for the shoutout and for your critical review of the Time 100 AI list for 2024. I appreciate your work! >>
