Could a robot be moved by music? Could robots have authentic feelings and empathy? A short talk I gave at @DCameron84
's AI-empathy conference which includes my "origin story" in working at the intersection of emotions and robots. https://
youtu.be/oJehPSPYpi4?si
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Can Robots Feel Music and Authentic Empathy?
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Celebrating Women Leaders in Artificial Intelligence
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Read Write Own published in Korean translation
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Out today: Read Write Own in Korean. (First of many international versions) https://
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Tech Workers Shift Right: Government Climate Policies Fall Short
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Definitely not all of tech, or even vast majority of tech, but I've had more conversations with regular people in tech who've been leaning right recently that surprised me. Re: climate, the point I'm trying to make is that well-meaning gov. policies haven't been super effective
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Tech as Bipartisan Good: A Political Vision
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Thank you, Laura! Would love to live in a country where tech is a bipartisan good.
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Research Award Recognition and Shifting Career Priorities
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And two weeks ago, we were lucky to hear that we got a best papers award. Thank you reviewers, committee, track chair @marsdancer
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Three Paper Rejections: A Crushing Academic Experience in AI Research
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Apparently, wrong: we got THREE of these. Clear reject, with high confidence. I couldn't bring myself to read the reviews for a week.I can't describe how crushing this rejection was. (Spring 2023) 10/n
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Politics as spectacle: understanding democratic theater
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politics is a lot of things but it's also a big dumb spectacle!
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Musk’s Influence: Questioning Tech Project Promotion
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lots of people cant get past the headline on this one (fair!) the piece is really about the influence Musk purchased two years ago and how everyone who posts here has to ask themselves some uncomfortable questions about whose project they're furthering
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Employee Satisfaction: Strategic Imperative for Future of Work
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Unlocking the #FutureofWork: The Power of Employee Satisfaction Are your employees genuinely satisfied, or are they just clocking in? As the future of work evolves, employee satisfaction is not just a perk—it's a strategic imperative. According to a recent Fortune article,