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Academic at UniSA, Digital Humanities, Virtual Heritage and Serious Games, Architecture.
https://erikchampion.wordpress.com/
https://people.unisa.edu.au/erik.champion

"It’s much more important for countries that don't have their own resources to build AI systems from scratch. They can rely on open source platforms to have AI systems that cater to their culture, their language, their interests."

#AI

https://www.wired.com/story/artificial-intelligence-meta-yann-lecun-interview/

How Not to Be Stupid About AI, With Yann LeCun

It’ll take over the world. It won’t subjugate humans. For Meta’s chief AI scientist, both things are true.

WIRED
@electricarchaeo you are sounding more like a bot every day Sir!

Relaying a message by the DH2024 team over on "X, formerly known as Twitter":

We’re looking for #keynote #nominations! We would love it if the keynotes could speak to the #conference theme of “#Reinvention and #responsibility

The PC is accepting nominations at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3t5p2F_wiPK9v7mAk5JCAgnRzJJY5nh2po3aTHgU3dmOR1w/viewform

Please use this form to suggest people who you'd like to see speak at DH2024.

#DH2024 #Washington #RRCHNM #ADHO

DH2024 Keynote Speaker Nominations

Please use this form to suggest people who you'd like to see speak at DH2024.

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#PhDScholarship seeking student for PhD on personalisable augmented heritage tours, UniSA, Adelaide: https://unisa.edu.au/research/degrees/personalisable-augmented-heritage-tours
Personalisable Augmented Heritage Tours

@snail there should be a song called "Coffee, Whisky, and Wild, Wild, Reading"
Non-Australian academic? know my research into collaborative game design for history and heritage? Like me to run a workshop or gamejam then cowrite a publication with you/colleagues/your student? DM or email me ASAP and I can apply for funding here to come to you. Will need an email and a doc of your CV or profile..

"Big Tech's big downgrade
Google, Amazon, and Meta are making their core products worse — on purpose"

businessinsider.com/tech-companies-ruining-apps-websites-internet-worse-google-facebook-amazon-2023-3

Dave Gray on LinkedIn: I’m working on a set of visual frameworks that you can use to think about… | 190 comments

I’m working on a set of visual frameworks that you can use to think about how you might visualize complex or potentially confusing information. Here’s a… | 190 comments on LinkedIn

Being paid/funded to return to Europe in June, sometime over September-Dec quarter and now also Feb and May in 2024. Beginning to wonder why I left!
Upside: invited back to Norway in their autumn, downside: timing. Upside: apart from Oz conferences Sept & October the invite is open running into 2024. Downside: too many options for a short side trip!