Connected by DataA new one from me in @ScienceMagazine. The Turing Test has taken AI in the wrong direction. We need a Weizenbaum Test of public value https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.adk0176
Jack Stilgoe
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Professor in the department of science and technology studies, UCL
Starting from social good: can we flip the conversation? Priority questions from the panel place the emphasis on working out where AI fits into the kind of lives people value.
Thanks to @jackstilgoe for the shoutout a the #AISummitFringe: https://www.youtube.com/clip/Ugkx2zv_FSeUXuIeiVgtnmKCnWABa8qL4Rdx
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✂️ Jack Stilgoe on the People's Panel on AI
31 seconds · Clipped by Tim Davies · Original video "An AI Citizens’ Assembly? Meaningful public involvement in AI governance - Day 3" by AI Fringe
mmitchell_aiGreat reporting from @benjedwards on where we're at now with understanding GPT-4 perfomance "How are we meant to build dependable software on top of a platform that changes in completely undocumented and mysterious ways every few months?- simon willison (1/2)
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/07/is-chatgpt-getting-worse-over-time-study-claims-yes-but-others-arent-sure/
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/07/is-chatgpt-getting-worse-over-time-study-claims-yes-but-others-arent-sure/
Shobita ParthasarathyOn the new episode of The Received Wisdom, @jackstilgoe and I chat w/Amy Moran-Thomas, who first sounded the alarm about racism embedded in the pulse oximeter in August 2020. (I'm so excited about this interview!) Learn about the challenges she faced in getting her concerns published, and her reflections on how we can address racism in medical devices moving forward.
Listen on your favorite podcasting platform or here: https://shobita-parthasarathy.squarespace.com/the-received-wisdom/2023/3/17/episode-32
Episode 32: The Politics of Expertise and Retelling the Story of Racism in the Pulse Oximeter ft. Amy Moran-Thomas — Shobita Parthasarathy
TRANSCRIPT This month, Jack and Shobita talk about the challenges of ensuring that AI and gene editing reflect human values, and reflect on what the recent train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio tells us about the politics of knowledge. And they chat with Amy Moran-Thomas, Associate Pr
New episode of #TheReceivedWisdom #podcast! This month, @jackstilgoe and I talk about why there should always be a Deputy Director for Science and Society within the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and #ChatGPT (and why it's about power, and not just plagiarism!). Plus, we have a super interesting conversation with Kelly Bronson about #data driven "precision agriculture"! Here or on your favorite podcasting platform: https://shobita-parthasarathy.squarespace.com/the-received-wisdom/2023/2/14/episode-31-science-and-society-at-the-white-house-chatgpt-and-the-paradox-of-data-driven-agriculture
Episode 31: Science and Society at the White House, ChatGPT, and the Paradox of Data-Driven Agriculture — Shobita Parthasarathy
TRANSCRIPT Happy New Year!! In this episode, Jack and Shobita discuss Alondra Nelson's departure from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the meaning for the position she created, Deputy Director for Science and Society. We also try to get beyond ChatGPT's hype t
Give the drummer some. My new long read on drum machines, creativity and AI in @aeonmag https://aeon.co/essays/what-drum-machines-can-teach-us-about-artificial-intelligence
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James WilsdonWith new pencil case & shiny shoes, I’m on my way to UCL for the first proper day in my new job: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/steapp/news/2022/dec/metrics-metascience-and-now-ucl-steapp-welcomes-james-wilsdon Excited to get started & looking forward to exploring @RoRInstitute collaborations with metascientific fellow travellers at UCL & STEaPP!
From metrics to metascience—and now to UCL: STEaPP welcomes James Wilsdon
We are delighted to announce that James Wilsdon will be joining UCL in January 2023 as Professor of Research Policy in the Department for Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP).
This was a great year for #TheReceivedWisdom podcast! @jackstilgoe and I spoke with brilliant folks thinking critically about the intersection of #tech, #science, policy, and society including @hypervisible, @maryLgray, Aziza Ahmed, Morgan Ames, Kyle Whyte, and Sabrina McCormick, and contemplated the major science and tech news of the day.
You can check out the podcast here or on your favorite platform! We provide study questions, additional links, and transcripts. thereceivedwisdom.org/
It ended up sounding like this
More appropriate for a military renaissance drum is the Mission Impossible theme, I feel. This means programming one side - the bass drum - to play quavers 1, 4, 7 and 9, and the other side - a sort of snare - to play beats 3, 6, 8, 9 and 10.