You and whose army? bbc.com/news/world-us-…

What could our future lives with EVs really be like? Our new article 'Automation in Electric Vehicle Futures' sarah pink Hannah Korsmeyer Kari Dahlgren Yolande Strengers (she/her) in Mobilities, more insights from Digital Energy Futures emergingtechlab
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Personally I'm really looking forward to the first Thom Yorke AI voice generated album. I'm hoping it's metal.

My latest for nature: AI's environmental costs are soaring. The new energy-hungry models for video, text, and image could create an energy crisis - and impact drinking water reserves. We urgently need action from industry, researchers, and legislators. nature.com/articles/d4158…

The GOP and its allies are attempting to suppress freedom to teach, conduct research, learn, and engage in political dissent at universities and colleges across the US.
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Avant-Calendar #1 - Matthew Kelly, Dronelord sessions, Norfolk 2012.

In the Field 2 | Call for Proposals now open

Dates: 5 and 6 Jul 2024
Deadline for proposals:  6 Feb 2024

After over 10 years, In the Field returns - bringing together the latest research and artistic explorations in the practice of field recording.

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Call to sound studies and ethnomusicologists. Are Singing Bowls several thousand years old traditional instruments or food bowls that Americans picked up in the 70s whilst backpacking and took home?

Today Oxford Brookes announced the closure of its Maths & Music departments, & that many colleagues in others are at risk of redundancies in a ridiculously short timeframe & insulting VS scheme: in English, History, Film, Anthropology, and more to come. All doing great research.

A thread on our ongoing efforts to resist eviction:

Solidarity with my former colleagues at this time.

Imagine spaces, occult sounds, haunted folk music, cries and whispers. Announcing Haunted Soundtracks edited by Aimee Mollaghan and Kevin Donnelly. This one is truly special!