As an academic writing coach, here are the 9 mistakes I see PhD and grad students make when writing scientific papers. A thread. 🧵

A weird app in my phone… there was a bird. Wtf X!

Happy New Year! Remember, the closing date for CDH MPhil & PhD applications is in a few days. Thursday 4 January to be exact. Any final queries? Visit our website for FAQs and a recording of our recent Q&A session. MPhil: buff.ly/47qFcby PhD: buff.ly/45ZxPGK

❓ From #GenerativeAI to artificial general intelligence, as a society we learned a lot in 2023 – but do we really know what it all means? 🤔 🔤 Making sense of #chatbot, #LargeLanguageModels + more, The Turing Glossary demystifies data & #AI terminology: bit.ly/4438P08

New book project about digital anthropology… finally a passion comes through… almost done… stay tuned… #book #digitalanthropology

Hmm interesting old academic twitter gang is still here… happy to see you all…

New Article Alert: Unveiling how #AI's controversies are 'frozen out' in media. Dandurand et al.'s study uses #Canadian news outlets to explore the uncritical embrace of AI, despite its disruptive nature. #MediaStudies #journalism #politicaleconomy buff.ly/3U8vW8g

🌍 Launched today: the Global #AIiEthics & Governance Observatory 🤝🏼 This international collab between the Turing, UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 & @ITUcontributes aims to build an equitable sociotechnical AI landscape informed by international perspectives & contexts. 🔍 bit.ly/3SM6eFt

📝 Using #GenerativeAI to write code: A guide for researchers You’re a software engineer. You’re writing code. You live in 2024. So how can you best utilise #ChatGPT & others to get your code where it needs to be? 📖We asked the Turing experts: bit.ly/3T2qLG1 #Coding

Call for Papers!!! International Journal on Cryptography and Information Security (IJCIS) ISSN : 1839-8626 airccse.org/journal/ijcis/… E-mail : [email protected] airccse.org/journal/ijcis/… Contact us : [email protected] or [email protected]

Check out our new editorial "Reactionary sensemaking: Mapping the micropolitics of online oppositional subcultures’ from the special theme on Micropolitics" by marc tuters, Melody Devries, @venturini_tom, Daniël de Zeeuw & Tom Willaert: buff.ly/4afF7IF #memes #micropolitics

There is a growing community of researchers in the arts, humanities and social sciences at Cambridge who are using AI. Discuss your ideas with our team and meet other researchers at the AI Café ⬇️ buff.ly/3J01oyq

The Turing are delighted to be a part of this exciting new project advancing AI innovation for space safety & sustainability with University of Strathclyde and UK Space Agency laying the foundations for an international virtual institute🚀#AI #SpaceSustainability #AISpaceTech

Check out “AI Ethics at Oxford”, our blog with contributions from @CarolineEdAG, Carissa Véliz, Katya Hertog, Vincent Conitzer, yuval shany, and John Tasioulas. Topics range from privacy and the future of work to autonomous weapons systems and the EU’s AI Act. oxford-aiethics.ox.ac.uk/ai-ethics-oxfo…

My article on #ChatGPT #AI #AIEthics has been published in AI & Society! Building upon David J. Gunkel and Mark Coeckelbergh's brilliant article (ChatGPT: Deconstructing the Debate and Moving it forward), I think this can be seen as a taking up of the baton. doi.org/10.1007/s00146…

Our final CDH Open of the year kicks off on Thursday 2 May with Professor Tiziana Terranova. Book your place today ⬇️ buff.ly/3wZeERf

This afternoon I talk about my book on AI and democracy at this conference in Warsaw

We’re pleased to be part of Responsible Technology Adoption Unit’s Portfolio of AI Assurance Techniques – including through new research developed by CETaS 📖Explore how our solutions enhance reliability and trust in AI systems, as well as other case studies gov.uk/ai-assurance-t… #AI #AIAssurance

Find out more about our project with Data & Society exploring lessons from New York City's algorithmic bias audit regime for automated employment decision tools (like CV scanning tools or recruitment tools). adalovelaceinstitute.org/project/new-yo…

How do you introduce students to digital textual studies? In “The Yellow Wall-Paper” Deanna Stover presents an effective and sustainable model. #DigitalHumanities Read: doi.org/10.21428/f1f23…