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Research Scientist / Robotics & Labor
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Why embodied intelligence matters by @StefanieTellex and @davidwatkinsphd, with nod to @rodneyabrooks ❤️ whattotelltherobot.com/p/ele…
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The Internet Archive & Author’s Alliance are hosting a virtual talk on my new book, The Line: AI & the Future of Personhood — 11/19 Tuesday, 1pm Eastern. Best part? the interviewer will be the fabulous Kate Darling @grok_ Register here — it is free! eventbrite.com/e/book-talkth…
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Join the Internet Archive and Authors Alliance for an insightful book talk on THE LINE: AI AND THE FUTURE OF PERSONHOOD with acclaimed author JAMES BOYLE (@thepublicdomain) in conversation with KATE DARLING (@grok_).
📅 Nov 19 @ 10am PT/1pm ET
🎟️ eventbrite.com/e/book-talkth…

ALT Image for The Line booktalk. Text on image reads: "THE LINE, AI AND THE FUTURE OF PERSONHOOD, James Boyle. November 19th, 10am PT / 1pm ET. ONLINE Join us for a book talk with legal scholar JAMES BOYLE, discussing his book THE LINE, which explores the future of Al, personhood, and the legal and philosophical lines that separate us from the machines we've created. KATE DARLING of the MIT Media Lab will facilitate our conversation." Includes photos of James Boyle and Kate Darling.
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Have you tried giving them somewhere to live
California is exploring how GenAI may give locals more tools to address the homelessness crisis.
We’re inviting developers to present innovative solutions for some of our most challenging issues, using transformative tech to better serve Californians. gov.ca.gov/2024/09/05/govern…
Hi everyone! Just logging into this trashfire app to shame my work bestie @RobotPlatt for not following me back.
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.@NYCMayor with the robocop, which cannot make the heart with the mayor because it has no arms
Come on, come on, turn the radio on
It's Saturday, and it won't be long
Gotta paint my nails, put my high heels on
It's Saturday, and it won't be long
I had the original grok handle without the underscore back in the day. I tried to recover it. A long story. Which has just ended.
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Please tell me that this new AI has been extensively trained on the writings of @grok_, in which case I would support it! wsj.com/tech/ai/elon-musk-sa…
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My (daily?) reminder: if you only care about war crimes or loss of innocent lives on side of a conflict and not the other, you don’t actually care about, or have a principled position on, preventing war crimes or protecting innocent people and you’re just a partisan. 🤷🏽♂️
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How Generative AI Helped Me Imagine a Better Robot spectrum.ieee.org/ai-design?…
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🚨MARK YOUR CALENDARS - Oct 31st: No matter who you are, or what you look like, I invite you to join the fight for algorithmic justice. Learn more in my book UNMASKING AI. Get your masks ready! 🔥 H/T to @schock for the awesome music for the trailer + blurbs from @mariaressa @darrenwalker @timnitGebru @mathbabedotorg @smithmegan 1/n
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Was just at #WeRobot2023 and somehow came back with a prize!!!
This was such a valuable, healthy, and constructive space! Thank you to the organizers for their marvelous work.
Here are a few of the many things I learnt:
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