Couch Lessons

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Couch Lessons

@CouchLessons

Weekly online lectures about artificial intelligence. Free to attend. Curated by @thornkvist & @joinamsterdam. Organized by @goetheinstitut

Katılım Mayıs 2020

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Angela Kane@kaneview·21 Eki

If you missed the conversation with Peter Singer and myself on AI and Peace, read a summary and/or watch the ⁦@CouchLessons⁩ webinar here. Great initiative from ⁦@goetheinstitut⁩ to focus on AI issues every week. vcdnp.org/angela-kane-on…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·20 Tem

On Wednesday we host the final lesson before a summer break. The topic is AI + Privacy and we'll be joined by Prof. Karen Yeung (University of Birmingham), @randhindi (Zama) & Varoon Bashyakarla @vbashyakarla (Tactical Tech @Info_Activism) couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/…

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Carla Hustedt@CarlaHustedt·15 Tem

I've been asked many times what individuals can do to fight for a more just & ethical digitization:➡️Donate your data, spread the word & help make social platforms more transparent! @goetheinstitut @CouchLessons @thornkvist @waterkant_sh @Dieser_Schlecky @Goal_Projekt @SpiekSarah

Matthias Spielkamp@spielkamp

Unsere @algorithmwatch-Recherche “Wer gesehen werden will, muss Haut zeigen” zum #Instagram-#Algorithmus hat Furore gemacht. Nun brauchen wir Eure Hilfe, um besser zu verstehen, welche Inhalte die Plattform pusht & unterdrückt. Spendet Daten! algorithmwatch.org/instagram-algo…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·13 Tem

Join us on Wednesday for a lesson on AI and Health with @naomiclarelee , Senior Executive Editor, The Lancet, Maxine Mackintosh @Maxi_Macki , The Alan Turing Institute and @FrankNoeBerlin, Freie Universität Berlin couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·6 Tem

On Wednesday we take on the topic of AI and Bias. With us to unlock the complexities are @lopalasi (founder, The Ethical Tech Society), @GunayKazimzade (AI Researcher, Weizenbaum-Institut) and @carolinesinders (machine learning designer+artist) couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/…

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Gosia Cabaj@goscab·30 Haz

Interesting question! @CouchLessons

Creative Commons@creativecommons

☝️🤖 Should the output generated by an #AI system (such as music, artwork, poems, etc.) be protected by #copyright or automatically enter the #publicdomain? Please explain your answer. Thanks!

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·30 Haz

Tomorrow we take on the topic of AI + The Future of Work together with awesome speakers @carlbfrey (University of Oxford), @aimafidon (Stemetts) and @vanjakarin (Tengai Unbiased). Free to participate! Hosted by @goetheinstitut couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/…

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Carla Hustedt@CarlaHustedt·24 Haz

"Very often today we think of newness and innovation as things that are valuable by themselves. But we need to challenge whether what is new is actually good." @SpiekSarah in the @CouchLessons by @goetheinstitut

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·24 Haz

Today at 5pm we host the 6th @goetheinstitut Couch Lesson. The topic is AI and Ethics. Speakers: Sarah Spiekermann (@SpiekSarah, Institute for Information Systems and Society, @wu_vienna) and @CarlaHustedt (“Ethics of Algorithms”, @BertelsmannSt). couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·22 Haz

On Wednesday we take on the important topic of AI and Ethics. Join us for a conversation with @SpiekSarah and @CarlaHustedt couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/… #ethics #ai

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Carla Hustedt@CarlaHustedt·22 Haz

"...they found that fares tended to be higher for drop-offs in Chicago neighborhoods with high non-white populations" Must read on racial bias in dynamic pricing of Uber, Lyft & Co. Found through @Kyle_L_Wiggers in @MiaD's great AI Ethics Weekly NL: venturebeat.com/2020/06/12/res…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·22 Haz

The first three Couch Lessons are now available in our video archive. Head there for great talks and discussions on AI + COVID-19, Intelligence and Human-Robot Interaction couchlessons.com/videos

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Luba Elliott@elluba·18 Mar

Our article on #RomanLipksi and @annaridler, AI artists using their own paintings and drawings as datasets, is finally up on @FlashArtOnWeb 🤖🎨 Written together with Alex Estorick Read it here: bit.ly/38ZHVtl #creativeAI #AIart

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anna ridler@annaridler·2 Mar

"Some flowers appear deceptively realistic, others split and overproduce, morphing into unrecognizable if decidedly still floral forms — a stunningly prescient critique of value, human control, and the tenuous line between nature and artifice" hyperallergic.com/487261/anna-ri…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·22 Haz

Here's the seminal piece on creativity by Margaret A. Boden that @MarcusduSautoy referenced in his talk on AI and Creativity last week researchgate.net/publication/20…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·15 Haz

In this week's Couch Lesson we're going to discuss if and how AI is capable of being creative. It's a core topic that has been popping in all lessons already. With us we have mathematician @MarcusduSautoy, artist @annaridler and designer @nervous_jessica couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·10 Haz

It's Wednesday & we're hosting our fourth Couch Lesson. We’re taking on another big field AI is being used in. We have a strong line up: @vgalaz (@sthlmresilience), @LynnHKaack (@ClimateChangeAI / @ETH) & Sims Witherspoon (@DeepMind). Join us at 5 pm CET couchlessons.com/couch-lessons/…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·9 Haz

Here's a good primer for our Couch Lesson AI + Climate Change tomorrow: "AI can help fight climate change — here’s eight ways how" theverge.com/2019/6/25/1874…

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Couch Lessons@CouchLessons·9 Haz

"Artificial intelligence that mimics the brain needs sleep just like humans, study reveals" independent.co.uk/life-style/gad… Hat tip to @galitariel

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@goetheinstitut @randhindi @vbashyakarla @Info_Activism @thornkvist @waterkant_sh @Goal_Projekt @SpiekSarah