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Chris Chesher

@chrischesher

Digital Cultures academic at Sydney Uni; dad; robotics researcher; Newtown café hopper; technology critic

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We're co-organising an online symposium on robots in public space on April 7, featuring presenters from Uni of Sydney, KAIST in Korea and Monash in Melbourne. eventbrite.com.au/e/virtual-symp…

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My article, Eye machines: robot eye, vision and gaze, with Fiona Andreallo, has been published by the International Journal of Social Robotics. You can read it here: rdcu.be/clXDW

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This book (open access) seems with a look: Technology, Media Literacy, and the Human Subject: A Posthuman Approach openbookpublishers.com/product/1405

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My article 'Lifestyle, opportunity and attraction images: real estate advertising and the digital remediation of space' has just been published in the journal Continuum. Here's a link to my own copy academia.edu/56786115/Lifes…

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Go ahead and register fro this big free online conference on the heritage of videogames and other digital cultural work playitagainproject.com/conference/con…

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Digital Cultures at The University of Sydney is looking for a new lecturer to join our rapidly growing program. usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_EXT…

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Why is the ABC asking iView you to register? For one, they’ve made a deal to sell your usage data to Google, Facebook and Tealium for a service you’ve already paid for with your taxes. Now pay with your privacy (says Vanessa Teague on FutureTense (at 10:59 abc.net.au/radionational/…)

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Does anyone know a simple, free, web-based social network analysis tool? I want to use it in a class on Digital Media and Society

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A while ago I was looking for tools I could use in a class on net analytics. One I found was very useful: netlytic.org that has a web interface for Twitter searches and YouTube comments. 3 datasets for free.

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Here is a complete draft of my article on text-to-image generative AI systems like DALL•E 2, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion: what I call autolography. academia.edu/91822092/Autol…

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Media studies folks! I’m seeking recs for readings on the ubiquity of media in everyday life… phones always out, screens everywhere, internet beeping at us, etc etc. Who’s writing/written on this?

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M3gan is a timely take on creepy robots and technology out of control. ChatGPT with the body of a four foot girl and an attitude. It explores attachment, parenting and grief subtly. And it’s funny. rottentomatoes.com/m/m3gan

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On Friday 10th March I'll be speaking at the AI/ML Media Advocacy Summit. This one day virtual event on all things AI/ML media generators will feature speakers from across the creative industries and from around the world aimlmediaadvocacy.com

On Friday 10th March I'll be speaking at the AI/ML Media Advocacy Summit. This one day virtual event on all things AI/ML media generators will feature speakers from across the creative industries and from around the world aimlmediaadvocacy.com
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César Albarrán-Torres and I have a new article on the aesthetics and ethics in the emergence of autolography (generative text-to-image AI systems like Midjourney) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…