Completing your PhD in AI and looking for the next step? Consider a 2 year AI in Science Fellowship at Imperial College. Want to apply AI to design, engineering design, computational creativity? Working on novelty / diversity? Come talk to me! imperial.ac.uk/ix-ai-in-scien…

In 2018 Julian Togelius and I published our first textbook on AI and Games. Six years after the first draft of the second edition of the book is out for you to read: gameaibook.org. Please send us your feedback and help us make this book an even better one! Details on how to👇

Sorry, my "bam!" was cryptic. Google has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act by maintaining its monopoly in two product markets in the U.S.... It's 286 pages - be back with a thread shortly along with implications for the adtech antitrust trial starting in five weeks. /1

lol who did this

This is SUCH an incredible public resource! Massive congrats and thanks to Edd Coates | Game UI Database 2.0 for this mammoth work. Join me to buy them a coffee, or 10! buymeacoffee.com/gameuidatabase

Since Scribd enshittified Slideshare beyond repair, I decided to rescue and resurface some of my oldie-but-I-think-goodie decks to Speakerdeck. #1 in a loose series: Un-Boring Meetings from Alibis for Interaction'16 – or why meetings bore unavoidably. speakerdeck.com/codingconduct/…

Hi! Sebastian Deterding and I edited a guide to what's what in role-playing games research (RPG studies). Too many authors to list, but you can ask your local university/institution to get a copy for 20% off with the codes SMA24 and ESA03 (expire end of'24) routledge.com/The-Routledge-…

I've written a blog that writes this story up, and I've also created my first youtube video (!) to tell the story. I'm trying to figure out if youtube is for me so, uh, let me know. Thanks so much for reading. eieio.games/essays/the-sec… youtu.be/OI4DbECnp8A

Join us at the DE10 Hackathon on September 21st to celebrate 10 years of innovation at the Dyson School of Design Engineering with a day of creativity, exciting challenges, great food, and amazing prizes! 🎟️ Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today: eventbrite.co.uk/e/de10-hackath…

For the media class the apex of politics isn’t being a prosperous, socially just, well run country in the North Atlantic. No, it’s cosplaying being a mid 20th century imperial power. They genuinely all want to be in the West Wing. For them - this is as good as it gets.

Come join our growing School! Dyson School of Design Engineering has two full-time (Senior) Lecturer openings. Great people, great students, great place, integrating engineering with behavioural research and creative practice to build better futures. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-jo…

Prescient? Outdated? You be the judge. #2 in a loose series of liberating old talks from Slideshare: Ruling the World: When Life Gets Gamed from lift 2012. Or: How automating social rules creates a Kafkaesque everyday and invites gaming the system. speakerdeck.com/codingconduct/…

🌊 Congratulations to Notpla! 🎉 Founded by our IDE alumni Pierre-Yves Paslier and Rodrigo García González, they have secured £20 million to bring their revolutionary seaweed-based packaging to the US market! 🌿 Read more about their journey: imperial.ac.uk/news/256537/no…