epistemic insubordination

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Foucauldian contrarian. UvA prof. piracy, decentralization, power, life at the edges of legality, everyday resistance. also trust. trust me.
on my bucket list as an academic...
For those of you in Amsterdam! Next Friday, on the 8th of December we'll launch our new research project: Trust in the Digital Society! Two panels on trust in and by technology + a keynote by Caroline Nevejan, the Chief Scientist of Amsterdam! RSVP here: https://digitaltrust.uva.nl/content/events/2023/12/launch-event.html #trust #technology #UvA #IViR
Official launch of the Trust in the Digital Society RPA - Trust in a digital society

trust research priority area launch event, workshop conference

Digital Trust - University of Amsterdam
Tom Barbereau presenting the first paper in the conference on DWeb utopias
For the Dutch readers in my network, I was interviewed by De Correspondent's Maurits Martijn about the map below. I had the opportunity to rant about why i think it is insane to introduce AI models trained and benchmarked on predominantly US data into non-US countries' social, political, cultural, economic relations... 🤖 🤖 https://decorrespondent.nl/14252/dit-kaartje-laat-zien-waarom-we-niet-zo-hard-van-stapel-moeten-lopen-met-kunstmatige-intelligentie/438334512-df1d946d
Dit kaartje laat zien waarom we niet zo hard van stapel moeten lopen met kunstmatige intelligentie

Volgens OpenAI en Google kan kunstmatige intelligentie de hele mensheid ten goede komen. Maar uit onderzoek blijkt hoe eenzijdig en beperkt de meeste data zijn waarmee AI is getraind. Volgens onderzoeker Balázs Bodó is dat reden om op de grote rode pauzeknop te drukken.

De Correspondent