Open Oproep Fresh perspectives | Stimuleringsfonds
Voor sector overstijgende samenwerkingen waarin makers, ontwerpers en architecten samen met andere organisaties tot nieuwe en verrassende benaderingen kunnen komen.
Conference by Nadia Piet, founder of AIxDESIGN.This new series of events, focused on Responsible AI, media and design in a state of climate emergency, is co-...
Redefining the Possible: The Emerging New Media Artists Programme at Diriyah Art Futures
From the heart of the ancient city of Diriyah rises a beacon of innovation and imagination: Diriyah Art Futures. This visionary arts, research and education centre, nestled within a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands as a harbinger of the boundless creative possibilities at the intersection of art, science and technology.
Waag | Call for Proposals: PublicSpaces Conference 2024
We are looking for topics and projects that engage with or reflect on digital news. Submit your proposal for the PublicSpaces Conference 2024 by 15 March.
Winner of the First Prize in the Joyce Rothschild Book AwardsPlatform cooperatives reimagine a world where domestic workers can double their income by establishing their own platform—an internet where platforms such as Twitch, Twitter, and Roblox were owned by their streamers, users, and creators. What if small fishing
Meaningful human oversight over AI requires a critical look at the temporal dynamics of how AI enters our lives. I argue that ideologies such as “move fast and break things” do just that - move fast and break things. Instead, what if we could slow down and contribute to crafting empowering futures?
This activity explored how AI training datasets and openly licensed works included in those datasets can be better governed and shared as a commons. The project has now been completed.
A survey of 2,778 researchers shows how fragmented the AI science community is
The "2023 Expert Survey on Progress in AI" shows that the scientific community has no consensus on the risks and opportunities of AI, but everything is moving faster than once thought.
Difference Machines: Technology and Identity in Contemporary Art - Wrightwood 659
Designed by architect Tadao Ando, Wrightwood 659 is a new non-commercial exhibition space in Chicago, IL, conceived for the presentation of exhibitions devoted to architecture and socially engaged art.
Theorizing “Stories About Algorithms” as a Mechanism in the Formation and Maintenance of Algorithmic Imaginaries - Andreas Schellewald, 2022
In this article, I report from an ethnographic investigation into young adult users of the popular short-video app TikTok. More specifically, I discuss their ex...
"We argue that a human rights framework orients the research in this space away from the machines and the risks of their biases, and towards humans and the risks to their rights, essentially helping to center the conversation around who is harmed, what harms they face, and how those harms may be mitigated."
Why ‘good’ AI systems aren’t actually good for anyone
“The technologies built by a few techies from Silicon Valley run everything and none of us know how they work.” - David Middleback, Re-inventing Education for the Digital Age A few months ago I was struck with the genius idea of embarking on a PhD program. My project aimed at figuring out how we can make some of those Silicon Valley AI technologies ‘better’ for everyone affected by them. It sounded simple enough, right? Well, it turns out that this simple description I was using to explain to fr