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The Atom Images H1 aims to create a ground truth photograph, with any digital camera, that enables simple content authenticity. petapixel.com/2024/11/15/thi…

“After doing work on media independence and supporting educational content online, Sevier began to wonder, with the rise of generative AI, “if we can’t tell what’s real and who made it, [little else] matters.” Congrats Stuart Sevier !

We’re at the 2024 @theI_M_I Fest to celebrate independent media creators on YouTube! Stay tuned for the announcement of the winners of the first-ever SloanPublic Science Prizes for YouTube, which includes one $100K award for documentary & one $50K award for fiction

At the SloanPublic panel at @theI_M_I Fest: “Treachery of Storytelling in Science,” about the difference b/w knowing & understanding science and the role YouTube plays in both. Moderated by Stuart Sevier, panelists were Sruthi Pinnamaneni, Smarter Every Day & Henry Segerman

I’m with Joss Fong and Adam Cole, co-hosts of the SloanPublic YouTube channel Howtown at this year’s @theI_M_I Fest. Each episode of Howtown answers the question “how do they know?” from the science of measuring calories in food to animal sentience

Congratulations to the winners Xyla Foxlin⚡ and joe posner! I can’t wait to see what you make!

So happy to share a sneak preview of this years IMI Award winners at IMI Fest 24! Elaine Sevier, Brandon Stanton (Humans of New York), Peter Santenello , PJ Vogt (Search Engine), Shane Wighton (yt@stuffmadehere), Alan Becker, Ronald Young Jr. (Weight For It) and Natalie Lynn.

Less than 2 months left to apply for the 2025 Shanahan Foundation Fellowship! This three-year fellowship gives Ph.D.s from non-neuroscience fields the mentorship and support to pursue their own research interests with our data. Apply by 12/6: alleninstitute.org/careers/intern… UW Computational Neuroscience Center

We are beyond thrilled to announce the reboot of our Transom Traveling Workshop on audio storytelling for beginners -- a week of intensive training in beautiful Catalina, CA March 23-30, 2025. Applications open now. Scholarships available! transom.org/2024/traveling…

New post! You don't often hear someone speak publicly with this degree of candor about a funding agency or its director. goodscience.substack.com/p/some-candid-…

Supported by IMI, Don’t Forget About Me — Elle Mills newest film — is out now! Two siblings. One childhood home. And the return of a jaded version of their favorite childhood TV character. youtube.com/watch?v=5zr_9-…

Had a great time at the #SloanFilmSummit with The Independent Media Initiative crew joe posner, joss fong & Xyla Foxlin⚡.

Very excited to announce these prizes are back for 2025!

IMI Fest is back. November 15-16 in Austin, TX. A weekend of creators, conversations, and connection. More information coming very soon.

Congratulations to the 2025 IMI Award Winners!

Congratulations Yowei Shaw and thank you for the shoutout Radiotopia!

Congratulations Gawx Art!

Meet Grady Hillhouse, a 2025 IMI Award Winner! He won $50,000 for “1.5 Years of Heavy Construction in 1.5 Hours,” documenting a massive San Antonio infrastructure build. He’s one of six creators we’re honoring this year. See all the winners at the link in our bio.

Meet Yowei Shaw, a 2025 IMI Award Winner! She won $50,000 for “Brian Can’t Stop Fact-Checking His Mother-in-Law, exploring the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia. She’s one of six creators we’re honoring this year. See all the winners at the link in our bio.

Meet Evan Ratliff, a 2025 IMI Award Winner! He won $50,000 for season 1 of Shell Game, a podcast where he uses AI to duplicate his voice. He’s one of six creators we’re honoring this year. See all the winners at the link in our bio.