Thibaut Thomas

@thibautthomas
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#Brands, #semiotics, #LGBT, located in #Copenhagen, tooting about #trendwatching #coolhunter #culturalstudies #digitalhumanities 
Member of the IAM Family - Internet Age Media forever.
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Thibaut ThomasJul 1, 2024
Casilli Jul 1, 2024
Yo folks, wanna work with us on a #DiPLab project? It’s headed by @ptubaro, and is called VOLI. We're hiring a postdoc to study data work on microtasking platforms, using quali/quanti methods.
https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR9194-PAOTUB-002/Default.aspx?lang=EN
NB: Fluency in 🇬🇧 + either 🇧🇷 or 🇩🇪 is a must. 🇫🇷 & 🇪🇸 optional.
Please🔄
#job #postdoc #paris #cnrs #sociology #digitallabor #artificialintelligence #academia #datawork #microwork #cnrs
Portail Emploi CNRS - Offre d'emploi - Chercheur post-doctoral en sociologie pour l'étude interdisciplinaire du micro-travail en ligne à travers des données orales (H/F)

Thibaut ThomasMay 30, 2024
@maisouvaleweb anti space mais en provenance d’une agence environnementale de l’ONU ! https://www.instagram.com/p/C7gH4S7NxcG/?igsh=aTg3YzB3ZXR4bjV3
Thibaut ThomasMay 21, 2024
DAIRMay 21, 2024

"When I heard the released demo, I was shocked, angered and in disbelief that Mr. Altman would pursue a voice that sounded so eerily similar to mine that my closest friends and news outlets could not tell the difference...Mr. Altman even insinuated that the similarity was intentional, tweeting a single word 'her' - a reference to the film in which I voiced a chat system, Samantha, who forms an intimate relationship with a human."

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/scarlett-johansson-shocked-angered-openai-voice-rcna153180

Scarlett Johansson was 'shocked, angered' by ChatGPT voice that sounded like her

Actor Scarlett Johansson said Monday that OpenAI used an "eerily similar" voice to hers for their new GPT-4o chatbot despite having declined the company's request to provide her voice.

NBC News
Thibaut ThomasApr 19, 2024
What is a magazine anyway? #Highsnobiety is a store, a website, a production agency and a clothing line. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/style/highsnobiety-magazines.html
How Highsnobiety Is Shaping the Current Media Landscape

Highsnobiety is a store, a website, a production agency and a clothing line. Oh, and Pamela Anderson is on the latest cover.

The New York Times
Thibaut ThomasApr 19, 2024

Taylor Lorenz interviews dana boyd on the moral panic of tech vs kids <3

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TS1wax3KjnA

Thibaut ThomasApr 19, 2024
#A24 scorned for using AI for its latest posters https://news.artnet.com/art-world/a24-civil-war-ai-posters-2472425
A24 Catches Heat Over A.I. Posters for Its New Film 'Civil War'

A24 received strong online pushback for releasing six promotional posters for 'Civil War' that had been created using A.I.

Artnet News
Thibaut ThomasApr 11, 2024
Show threadTimnit Gebru (she/her).Apr 11, 2024

4) Africans hired to do data labor and content moderation are getting exploited, traumatized, living with PTSD, and discarded. Our collaborators & researchers will tell you how much worse it is than reported by anyone.

Read some of the reports by @perrigo & @karenhao

https://time.com/6247678/openai-chatgpt-kenya-workers/

or
https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/the-journal/the-hidden-workforce-that-helped-filter-violence-and-abuse-out-of-chatgpt/ffc2427f-bdd8-47b7-9a4b-27e7267cf413

Exclusive: OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic

A TIME investigation reveals the poor conditions faced by the workers who made ChatGPT possible

Time
Thibaut ThomasFeb 15, 2024
Dr Belinda BarnetFeb 14, 2024
Just want to share Alan Kay’s response to being quoted by Zuck in Meta’s recent video on Vision Pro (he concludes with a quote from Kay, “The best way to predict the future is to invent it.")
Thibaut ThomasJan 25, 2024
Keith WilsonJan 23, 2024
Another comparison: the original #Apple Macintosh, which was released 40 years ago, cost twice as much as the #VisionPro in today’s money. https://sfba.social/@Gregnee/111801224188889663
Gregnee (@[email protected])

@[email protected] There Apple ][+ we bought when I was a kid cost more in inflation adjusted money than Vision Pro.

SFBA.social
Thibaut ThomasJan 19, 2024
@klingebeil summit on Media in Paris, there’s a design thinking for journalism session but otherwise might be of interest ? https://www.gaite-lyrique.net/en/event/european-lab-x-the-cicle
La Gaîté Lyrique | European Lab x The Cicle

Designing Europe’s Media for All.

La Gaîté Lyrique