🚨Generative AI has a serious problem with bias🚨 Over months of reporting, Dina Bass and I looked at thousands of images from Stable Diffusion and found that text-to-image AI takes gender and racial stereotypes to extremes worse than in the real world. 🧵 1/13

Shakespeare's best (and strangest) insults, a thread:

I have to admit, after they recast the role of the PM, I thought there would be less circus acts and more governing on this season of UK politics. thepinknews.com/2023/06/18/ris…

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Það er svo grunsamlegt að Halldór Benjamín og Rick Ashley sjást aldrei a sama stað. Hérna er Ashley með hárblásara á pyramídasviðinu á Glastonbury í gær. Var HB þar? Þarf frekari vitnanna við eða er hægt að slá því föstu að her er um að ræða sama manninn? vm.tiktok.com/ZGJCE6pLq/

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Non blue ticks collecting their daily tweet rations, 2023 (colorised)

Patents. Trademarks.

The @Commonswomequ has launched a new inquiry into escalating offences against women and girls with a focus on interventions. Open for written evidence submissions until 22 Sep - please share widely committees.parliament.uk/committee/328/…

📢We have two vacancies for 2-year fellowships in Gender, Rights & Human Rights and Gender, Development & Globalisation. Please share with your networks and note the August 9th application deadline! lse.ac.uk/gender/about-u…

Come and join me, @alawrencearcher and the Ada Lovelace Institute team discussing the regulation of AI in the UK. We AWO have been instructed by the Ada team to put together a legal opinion on the matter which we will be publishing shortly!

Reminder reminder!! 300-500 word abstract to [email protected] by July 31, 2023!! Hybrid papers will be accepted though total no may be limited. More news shortly!! Andres Guadamuz

Two vacancies within the cybersecurity governance group we are a part of - please share and help us find new colleagues! - Assistant Professor Cybersecurity Governance, with a specialization in international cybersecurity - Assistant Professor in Cyber Security Governance 1/2

People haven't been paying attention to the issue of the detection of AI outputs, this is really important. If we can't accurately detect AI use, then how will any human-only requirement be met in all walks of life? Academia, copyright, etc.

Good work from a German ad agency which reads "protect the wildlife before it's too late"

This Barbie has a Nobel Prize 💖 He’s just Ken

We're hiring! We're looking for an outstanding academic conducting excellent research & teaching on technology & society in South Asia. This is a permanent position as Assoc. Prof., held jointly with Oxford School of Global & Area Studies and St Antony's College, University of Oxford. Please share! my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Last day of 2 week negotiations on a new #UN🇺🇳 treaty on #cybercrime scourge. #TeamIceland has worked tirelessly, emphasizing crucial role of #humanrights safeguards and #genderequality. Once talks resume, 🇮🇸 stands ready to continue to defend fundamental rights and democracy.