Painting all the tiny products in this took me a month. Reposting for those who haven't seen it 🥫

Details from May Eve Digital painting

the space between us🌙

Today @stanford, we’re welcoming 130+ educators and researchers from various academic institutions for the Embedded Ethics Conference, where they will be exchanging strategies for creating effective ethics education programs – from program creation to implementation.

For years I’ve felt there needs to be an accessible primer on social media recommendation algorithms. So I wrote one during my sabbatical! We can level up normative and policy debates about social media if there’s better and broader knowledge of the tech. knightcolumbia.org/content/unders…

World, meet Alex, Bill, and Mophat, three workers whose labor was essential to filtering violence and abuse out of ChatGPT. For the first time they’re ready to tell you who they are—and how the work unraveled their lives and their families. wsj.com/podcasts/the-j…

A very happy Stanford HCI UIST-o-ween 🎃 We — git fork, git fetch, and git commit — won best group costume.

Before taking it out on your roommate for leaving dirty dishes out, you probably want to practice your conflict resolution skills first. Expert conflict resolution trainers, however, are EXPENSIVE. What if we practiced with an angry LLM instead? 😈 #CHI24 arxiv.org/abs/2309.12309

We will be sharing our work, “Validation Without Ground Truth? Methods for Trust in Generative Simulations,” at the HEAL workshop at CHI next week in Hawaii, where our paper will be one of the highlighted talks 🌺 Thank you to the organizers for making this happen 💕

Can we have more control over our social media feeds? Help researchers explore new solutions and receive $20 in compensation if you qualify and complete the study. Take the survey to see if you qualify: stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3…

Language models today are (1) widely used in personalized contexts and (2) to build systems that interface with tools. Do they respect privacy when helping with daily tasks like emailing? Introducing PrivacyLens to evaluate if LMs know privacy norms in action at inference time!