I'll just make weird sculptures.
CULTURE
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AI Risks, Diversity Challenges, and Reasons for Optimism
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LISTEN: @drfeifei joined @karaswisher in a wide-ranging conversation about human/societal risks and lack of diversity in AI – and why we should remain optimistic nevertheless.
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Tech Company Reports Progress on Gender and Racial Pay Gap
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'As of September 2023, our analysis shows that we have made progress in narrowing the median unadjusted pay gap for women in the U.S., women outside of the U.S., and Asian, Black and African American, and Hispanic and Latinx employees in the U.S.'
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Snap AR Brings Dia de los Muertos to Life with StyleGAN
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Dia de los Muertos with Snap AR's future-thinking lenses. Inspired by NVIDIA StyleGAN, these innovative filters bring cultural moments to life in stunning 3D. #SnapAR #Diadelosmuertos #GenerativeAI pic.twitter.com/NAaOe26zjQ
— NVIDIA AI (@NVIDIAAI) 1 novembre 2023Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Dia de los Muertos with Snap AR's future-thinking lenses. Inspired by NVIDIA StyleGAN, these innovative filters bring cultural moments to life in stunning 3D. #SnapAR #Diadelosmuertos #GenerativeAI
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Pantheon Revises AUP: Hate, Fraud, Climate Denial
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After many hours of community discussion and feedback, @getpantheon has decided to revise their Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). Going forward they will not do business with organizations whose primary purpose is organized hate, voter fraud/misinformation, or climate change denial.
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Karen Hao Joins Advisory Board for AI Social Issues Series
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I'm thrilled to be part of the advisory board for this phenomenal project among people I've long admired! Mona's vision for this series is so needed: we're co-opting the hype around so-called AI to confront the critical social issues surrounding this technology. https://
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Four-Day Workweek Productivity: Compressed Hours and Remote Work
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guess the flipside is grinding harder during the four days of the shorter workweek to maintain same productivity level? wonder if a key for some would be more wfh to reduce distractions and commute time
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Half of Employees Report Low Productivity at Work
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More than half of employees report being relatively unproductive at work. New research into six types of employees shows how companies can re-engage workers while amplifying the impact of star performers. Souce @McKinsey Link https://
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GEN:48 Grand Prix Winners Announced: Dan Hammill and Jeff Wood
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Tens of thousands of votes, 65 finalists, one Grand Prix winner.
— Runway (@runwayml) 1 novembre 2023
Congratulations to Dan Hammill and Jeff Wood for winning the 1st edition of GEN:48 with their film, "2026."
If you haven't already, be sure to watch the film (alongside all other finalists) at… pic.twitter.com/iQZUg1ivDxTens of thousands of votes, 65 finalists, one Grand Prix winner. Congratulations to Dan Hammill and Jeff Wood for winning the 1st edition of GEN:48 with their film, "2026." If you haven't already, be sure to watch the film (alongside all other finalists) at
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Podcast explores AI thriller and real-world scientist LARP phenomenon
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These posts brought to you by a Marketplace Tech podcast episode covering someone LARPing as a scientist in an AI thriller (unfortunately, well-funded in the real-world), which ended with a pointer to this earlier interview:
