Let me show you how art and culture drive technological development.
Let me show you how art and culture drive technological development.
Go look at this map of the world that dynamically displays blog posts, as they’re written, glued to the appropriate place on the map – it’s awesome to watch. For your blog posts to show up here, you need to have the GeoURL metatags in your index file, and to ping weblogs.com when you post. (via Frank)
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At last week’s AI STORIES workshop, Gabriele de Seta led a workshop exploring Butterflies.ai, a social media platform where all the users are AIs. Gathering a group of researchers in a room for a few hours to explore and discuss a specific genAI platform turns out to be a really […]
When I studied literature we mostly read the classics. Great literature, the canon. But that’s not necessarily what most people actually read. What if instead of comparing AI-generated literature to the literary canon, we tried comparing it to super popular and commercial forms of literature instead? Like the folkebøker that […]
Synthetic media is a current popular term for AI-generated videos, texts and images. I think the first use was only a few years ago in 2018, but I couldn’t find an overview of its use so thought I’d cobble one together here, mostly because I like Elena Pilipets and her […]
OpenAI plans to charge $20,000 (USD) a month for an AI agent that can do “PhD level research”. Maybe all the PhDs and postdocs recently fired by DOGE should band together and sell their services as “AI agents” – apparently some people will pay more for robots than people. At […]
This is my original Norwegian draft of an essay published in the Danish foreign policy magazine Udenrigs today as part of a special issue on AI and foreign policy. I argue that AI is influencing the way we tell stories, and more seriously, that there is a risk of this […]
In 2022 I learned about FAIR data, the movement to make research data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reproducible. One of UiB’s brilliant research librarians, Jenny Ostrup, patiently helped me make the dataset from the Machine Vision project FAIR in 2022 – I wrote a little bit about that in my […]
Elin
My mum has the exact same thing on her website – but she uses it as a guest book from http://www.bravenet.com. Maybe we can use it as a comments interface too!:-)
miscellany is the largest category
Mesmerized
Watch blogs appear on a global map as they update. Warning: dangerously eats away time. Alas, I wish I were this cool, but Jill found it first (actually, her post says she got it from Frank, so I’ll just trackback…
beta blog
blog world map
this is one of those things i always wanted to see, a blog world map. as posts are blogged they dynamically pop up on a map of the world. it looks pretty cool, like synapses popping around the globe. to…
GENDER & COMPUTING
the world as a blog
It’s really cool to watch the messages pop up. I feel like being in heaven – looking down on the…