Lorenzo Desideri
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Lorenzo Desideri
@lo_desi
I talk about assistive technology 🩼, social robotics 🤖, cognitive science 🧠, and (some) basketball 🏀
Bologna, Emilia Romagna Katılım Kasım 2010
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Your Brain Age is less about mechanical ticks & more about entropic lifestyle & environment. In our @NatureMedicine, brain clocks speed up due to dementia, exposome (economic inequality, pollution), gender-health disparities, & regional factors👉 nature.com/articles/s4159…
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I’m grateful for the opportunity to support Moldova in increasing access to assistive technology and promoting inclusive education. I look forward to the next steps of this fantastic journey!
UNICEF Moldova 🇲🇩@UNICEFMoldova
🇲🇩Moldova exemplifies inclusion of children with #disabilities, but more efforts are needed. This week, we hosted a workshop on #assistivetechnologies for #educationalinclusion, led by experts @EJHoogerwerf and @lo_desi. #EU4Moldova #Education4All #UNICEFthx @unprpd, @EUinMoldova
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"In 1996 NIMH began shifting its [..] resources from clinical studies to basic research based on the promise of the Human Genome Project. 3 decades later [..] investment has yielded almost nothing clinically useful [we should] review NIMH`s schizophrenia research portfolio."
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Our new paper on Generative AI and Active Inference out now:
authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S13…
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My cover for today's A.I. issue of The New Yorker
more: christophniemann.com/detail/nyercov…
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Can tech revolutionise remote support?
In this case study from #JET, read how researchers used a remote-controlled humanoid #robot to help those with #disabilities set a lunch table. Read the results here: bit.ly/40uxt9Q @lo_desi
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The #hypothalamus plays a large role in coordinating the array of neuronal signals that are responsible for keeping the body in a stable state.
A special issue of Science unpacks this key brain region’s impact on physiological and behavioral homeostasis. scim.ag/4AG
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Congratulations!!!
John Dinsmore@johndinsmore
Delighted to see @SEURO2020 shortlisted by the @AIAwardsIrl for the "Best Application of AI to achieve Social Good". Well done to all involved, it is well deserved recognition for the hard work and dedication over the last few years. @IBMResearch @TCPHI_TCD @CASALATWEET @TCD_SNM
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For nine months with @Balkanizator & @LudekStavinoha, we dug into the network of interests around the EU regulation to fight children sexual abuse material (CSAM) online. Why should everybody be interested, including our old aunts and uncles? Follow the thread 👉👉
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«È quasi irresistibile la tentazione, leggendo Maniac, di consultare la rete ogni due paragrafi per controllare la corrispondenza storica di ciò che Benjamín Labatut sta raccontando».
@paologiordano legge Maniac di Benjamín Labatut sul @Corriere. 🧵
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Read my view on why Adult #ADHD is such a dangerous current fad & steps in differential diagnosis to avoid its harms. It took me 90 minutes to write.
Then compare with the CHAT-GPT response that took just 1 second.
Mine is better- but not by that much.
psychotherapy.net/blog/title/con…
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That's where you find the link to all 20 chapters
direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monog…
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Out now @TrendsCognSci:
ᴘʀᴇᴅɪᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ɪɴ ʟᴀɴɢᴜᴀɢᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʀᴇʜᴇɴꜱɪᴏɴ: ᴡʜᴀᴛ’ꜱ ɴᴇxᴛ?
@mante_nieuwland & I review the lit. on predictive processing in comprehension & highlight some big open questions that we hope can help us uncover underlying mechanisms.
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Il falso miracolo dell’università italiana dopo un quindicennio di riforme roars.it/il-falso-mirac…
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In Italia esistono coach di un certo spessore che con poco fanno molto
#FIBAWC2023
FIBA Basketball World Cup 🏆@FIBAWC
LATVIA ELIMINATES FRANCE FROM THE WORLD CUP. #FIBAWC x #WinForLatvia
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Video killed the radio star... but Italian politics killed the color TV!
How a political short-sightedness delayed technological progress and ruined many Italian companies.
A thread 🧵
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🚨I’m happy to share that @aiasbologna project “Robot Valley” on the use of social #robots to promote #inclusive #education has been included in the Zero Project Call for Nominations 2024 shortlist!
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