SOCIETY - AI Dynamics

TikTok Outing Videos Lead to Violence Against LGBTQ+ Students

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15 August 2023 4h56

"Another LGBTQ+ man, a student in Addis Ababa, said he has been outed twice on TikTok. In May, shortly after the first outing video appeared online, he was badly beaten at a restaurant by a group of classmates, who fractured his cheek."

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15 August 2023

Newsworthiness is editorial choice not inevitability

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@cwarzel

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15 August 2023 1h06

anyhow – yet another plea from me that newsworthiness is a choice masquerading as an inevitability !

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15 August 2023

Meta’s Market Dominance: Digital Monopoly Concerns

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@cwarzel

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15 August 2023 1h05

we're all hostages trapped in zuck's backyard octagon

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15 August 2023

Book Longlisted for FT Business Book Award 2023

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@mustafasuleyman

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14 August 2023 23h16

absolutely delighted to be longlisted for the @ft business book of the year 2023… can't wait for more people to read it when it's out Sep 5th. https://
amazon.com/Coming-Wave-Te
chnology-Twenty-first-Centurys/dp/0593593952/
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14 August 2023

Work necessity versus passion: economic realities in changing labor markets

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@mjasay

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14 August 2023 23h12

Reminds me of something my dad once told me: work doesn't have to be fun/rewarding. That's why the call it "work." It's amazing if you can get paid for something you love, but not everyone has that luxury. Bills must be paid….

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14 August 2023

AI Impact on Employment: Five Expert Perspectives on Work Future

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@tamaramccleary

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14 August 2023 9h10

‘Why would we employ people?’ Experts on five ways #AI will change work https://
bit.ly/3MazYat #FutureofWork #DigitalTransformation

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14 August 2023

Peer-Reviewed AI Research Credibility versus Online Discussion

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@timnitgebru

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14 August 2023 7h35

Sure. A peer reviewed paper after extensive research by various experts from different disciplines ranging from machine learning to philosophy to art to law is not a valid thing to point to. Y'all's random pontificating on here is sound though. I'll cite that next time.

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14 August 2023