We and AI. Moved to Bluesky. Non-profit focused on #AILiteracy for social inclusion - encouraging, enabling, and empowering critical thinking about AI.

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We were blown away by the support for our first ever conference event, AI for All! With speakers from @WeandAI, @Nexer_Digital & @Microsoft, we explored approaches to AI that prioritise human ideals, needs & participation. 🧵👇
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First up in our Deepfakes Deepdive starting soon: a fascinating panel exploring what influences public perception, policy and economic dynamics related to #deepfakes. Tickets are on bit.ly/4ckuO7C. Then onto some more presentations, interviews and an interactive game!
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🚨New research from @jrf_uk and @WeandAI asks: Why and how do non-profit and grassroots organisations in the UK engage with generative AI tools and broader AI debates? We found a mixed picture - with lots to consider for funders + the sector as a whole. jrf.org.uk/ai-for-public-goo…
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Our @jrf_uk and @WeandAI report was just released! It was fascinating to work on this and explore how and why grassroots and not-for-profit organisations engage with generative AI and the broader debate.
Replying to @jrf_uk
🔎 73% organisations use generative AI tools without any formal policies or guidelines in place Concerns were raised around privacy, accuracy and bias, alongside ethical dilemmas 47% of organisations use Gen-AI tools to save labour costs
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For day 21 of #NewImageNovember, we are pleased to make available “AI silicon clouds collage". It's a reminder that the merging of cloud computing and AI services relies on physical materials despite the nebulous term. Thanks to @catherinebuk for photos! betterimagesofai.org/images?…
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Day 4 of our daily image releases! This image by @jemimah_knight depicts the data shadows we cast. It has a deliberately handmade feel, but as the licence is CC-4.0, it can be made to look more digital in any photo-editing tool. Download here betterimagesofai.org/images?…
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Day 3 of #NewImageNovember! Today it is an image commissioned by @weandai from @jemimah_knight titled "People and Ivory Tower AI". Find out more about the commission and theme in an article from @TanDuarte linkedin.com/posts/tanduarte… #civilsociety
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It’s day 2 of #NewImageNovember! Today, we’re happy to introduce another COMUZI image: “Surveillance View A.” Download for free: betterimagesofai.org/images?… #FacialRecognition #SurveillanceCapitalism #biometrics
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There is so much to be learned from involving young people in conversations about AI. Or indeed enabling them to lead them! We need more events like these!
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Very eloquent Year 12s from St Olaves, Bath, talking about the threats from #deepfakes and #misinformation with @WeandAI at @CarefulTrouble AI and Society forum today - pointing out that children as young as 5 are seeing deep fakes on #tiktok every day #AIethics #onlinesafety
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Our volunteers and youth ambassadors will soon be hosting a session on growing up in a world of audiovisual mis/disinformation, at the incredible @carefultrouble aisocietyforum.net. On now, the @OpenRightsGroup session "AI Apocalypse Now" is food for thought #deepfakes
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Useful event happening tomorrow in London, taking stock of LLM and GenAI for industry. I'm on a panel with the fascinating @christianmiccio, and no doubt covering the "ethical considerations about LLMs" bit. It would be good to say hello to anyone planning to be there!
🚨 Last chance to join us to learn about #GenAI and #LLM from industry experts & thought leaders at Digital Catapult HQ on 19th Oct. Register now ➡️ ow.ly/laiP50PWs3r
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Calling any artists who have been thinking about creating Better Images of AI for our image library -betterimagesofai.org/images! @ai4mediaproject are funding five microgrants for pictures of topics like #GenerativeAI, #machinelearning and algorithmic harms.
We’re opening up the floor for the next two months to anyone who would like to create better images of AI. 🦄🤸‍♀️ Five micro-grants of €300 will be awarded for images submitted to Community Gallery, no location restriction! 💅 Interested? —> bit.ly/aixd-community-galler…
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🗺️ Amid the hype around #GenAI & #LLM, how can businesses navigate the landscape? 🎙️Digital Catapult is leading the discussion between Tania Duarte @WeandAI and @christianmiccio at our event drilling into LLM's - sign up now: ow.ly/5Hxq50PQLnC
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Loving the concept of @WeandAI for social inclusion and designing responsible #AI
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🔎 Digital Catapult is convening experts from @Ocado, @ucl & startups to explore the potential of #LLMs - sign up for the event 👉 digicat.org.uk/45QS1dT Discover the speakers here ⬇️ @WeandAI | @christianmiccio | @conradwolfram | @libbykinsey
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🚨Call For Papers!🚨 Myself and my colleagues at @WeandAI are guest editing a topical collection on the 'Ethical Implications of AI Hype' for AI and Ethics. Deadline: 30.10.23. shorturl.at/lwKLR #cfp #aihype #aiethics
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The next Community Reading Club in our series on #GenerativeAI and the #PublicInterest is on 20th September! We'll discuss what is meant by the terms: 🔴 Explainability 🔴 Interpretability 🔴 Understanding and ask if GenAI can explain itself 🔍 Get in touch for info!
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