Why #GenerativeAI is more dangerous than you think Below is my latest in VentureBeat. I argue that #regulators are underestimating the danger of gen AI. And no, it has nothing to do sentience. XRSI Public Citizen @FLIxrisk Gary Marcus venturebeat.com/ai/why-generat…

Less than an hour until Town Meeting! Are you ready? Visit civicbrookline.com for live coverage of Town Meeting, as well as all the resources you'll need to follow along. #brookline #townmeeting #MAPoli #brooklineinteractive

Learn about #Metaverse standards and harness XR for public safety. Optimize your #EmergingTech safety skills with our CEO, Kavya Pearlman at #AWE2023. 🗓️Join her at AWE, on June 1st & 2nd 👉More talk details: lnkd.in/gSshWDeb & lnkd.in/gUT-NVSN #XRSI

Celebrate Juneteenth with the Town of Brookline on Monday, June 19th starting with the freedom march at 10 AM followed by the 11 AM celebration at the Brookline Avenue Playground. ❤️💛💚 brooklinetownnews.com/2023/06/07/tow…

Join us on 6/14 at 7 p.m. at @AtholLibrary for "Working Toward Justice on the Land: A North Quabbin Conversation." This discussion about the past, present, and possible futures of land stewardship in rural area is part of Smithsonian Museum on Main St. athol.librarycalendar.com/event/working-…

@DaniellKrawczyk @municipalcaptioning said he was “irresponsibly excited” about Nettrice #NettriceGaskins talk. 100% Thinking re our evolution & how to move our STEAM/XR to more coding, sampling, pattern making & “cultural practices as generative & algorithmic” #Bteansformed4good

I'm reflecting on yesterday's ACM plenary/keynote. A young woman approached me afterward and told me that seeing a Black woman playing in the AI art making space had her in tears. Representation matters. REALLY.

No surprises - Meta”s “Threads” is going to collect all your data and tie it to your identity, essentially profiling you for the rest of your life. I say “No thank you”.. I am not signing up for yet another surveillance tool by the worst violator of privacy in the human history.

🎆🗽This #IndependenceDay! Let's celebrate freedom – not just in our world, but in every realm of innovation. Through #AI #XR & beyond, we champion the liberty to explore, dream, and create. Here's to a safe, secure digital future where freedom thrives! Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸🎆

Of the 15 people closest people to me in my life (in my own generation) 7 out of 15 own a Quest 2. Not a single one still uses their headset on a regular basis, not even every 6 months. Meta either doesn't know why people like them quit, or doesn't seem to be doing much about

After 16 yrs in #communitymedia I learned a LOT this first happy week as the director @ the Alliance of Digital Equity, a coalition of 40 community-care orgs in 4 counties throughout Western Mass, housed Baystate Health #digitalequity Brookline News sites.google.com/view/alliancef…

Congratulations to our former executive director Kathy Bisbee continuing the work of #publicaccess #communitymedia #publicinteresttech #techequity in an adjacent field of #digitalequity in #westernmass Brookline.News #brookline Town of Brookline Tommy Vitolo John VanScoyoc

First month @ my new gig: I’m so excited to be partnering w/ Mass. Broadband Institute (MBI) as we organize #community & resources to provide boots-on-the-ground fieldwork & insights on MA’s #statedigitalequity plan @NDIA #westernmass #digitalequity #inclusion #Berkshirecounty #pittsfield #ACC

Are you passionate about #digitalequity? Do you have experience managing grants and data, reporting on programs & working closely w/ community partners? Join our team! #AllianceforDigitalEquity #WesternMass #jobs #InternetforAll baystatehealthjobs.com/job/digital-eq…

The Affordable Connectivity Program is set to expire in April. I’m live in Lynn with the Massachusetts Digital Equity Coalition to call for an extension of this essential funding. We need internet access for all. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…