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RT @nils_gilman: On the yawning ethical gulf between (a) those worried about the “existential risks” posed by hypothetical technology over the long term vs. (b) those worried about how the deployment of actually existing technology is affecting justice in the here-and-now: https://t.co/i5nj4YV4V9
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Against Jackpot-Longtermism
Examining the stories tech billionaires tell themselves
WIRED talked with long-termist philosopher William MacAskill about the possibility of human extinction, the threat of economic stagnation, and whether Elon Musk’s interest in long-termism risks leading the movement astray. Via @WIREDUK https://t.co/I7frzlAEDW
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The Future Could Be Blissful—if Humans Don’t Go Extinct First
WIRED talked with long-termist philosopher William MacAskill about human extinction, Elon Musk, and his new book, ‘What We Owe the Future.’
We have highlighted the Top 20 Women in AI from Germany, who we believe to be recognised for their hard work and efforts in the industry.
The full list of the Top 20 Women in AI can be viewed in the article here: https://t.co/XJmdn6e7KE
#reworkAI #reworkDL #WomeninAI
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Top 20 Women in AI: Germany Edition
At RE•WORK, we are strong advocates for supporting women working towards advancing technology, so ahead of the upcoming Berlin AI Summit, we’d like to highlight Women from Germany, working ...
RT @LeverhulmeCFI: 📣We're seeking a new postgraduate coordinator to help us expand our educational offering! - Apply here: https://t.co/cpWCJOh2tW
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Postgraduate Coordinator in the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at the University of Cambridge.
RT @MilagrosMiceli: 📢New paper #CSCW2022 w/ @TianlingY @ella_es_adriana @JulianPosada0 Sonja Wang @zweipohl @alexhanna!
For 2.5 years, we worked closely with data laborers to reimagine data documentation as a process oriented towards preserving their voices.
💫Read more here:https://t.co/yJOw6pLYTN https://t.co/5VuyOjEt8U
OpenDocumenting Data Production Processes: A Participatory Approach for Data Work
Documenting Data Production Processes: A Participatory Approach for Data Work MILAGROS MICELI, DAIR Institute, Technische Universität Berlin, and Weizenbaum Institute, Germany …