Eid Mubarak ✨ Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri! Maaf Zahir & Batin

What might AI mean for the information ecosystem (including journalism)? Was at Open Society Foundations workshop brainstorming future scenarios. Wide-ranging discussions & everyone will take different things from it. Thread w/some of mine (quotes anonymous as under Chatham House rules) 1/9

#NSTTV Nestlé has been accused of adding high levels of sugar and honey to infant milk and cereal products sold in many global south countries, while such products are sugar free in its home country, Switzerland.

Thrilled to be part of this summer school! An excellent opportunity to connect with peers and experts from around the world. Looking forward to bringing back fresh ideas to boost our digital strategy.

📢Call for Editors: Reminder! 🗓️ Deadline: 31 July 2024 We're looking for people to join us in our efforts to build the community, generate, curate and disseminate knowledge at the interface of Data Science, AI and governance. For more information: bit.ly/3Wg5eec

☀️What a week! We're wrapping up the 2024 Summer School for Journalists with great memories and insights. Over the past days, we've broadened our understanding of #AI & #media, and today's focus on #ethics has strengthened even more our resolve to uphold journalistic integrity.

What kinds of AI applications are news audiences more comfortable with? This is the question at the heart of new qualitative research that Reuters Institute commissioned strategic insight agency Craft to produce ✍️The report in full reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/ok-comput… 🧵Key findings in thread

EU officials aimed to replicate the GDPR's success in setting the world's standard with the #AIAct, but that might not be the case. Key quote: “What is considered unacceptable risk or high risk or low risk differ from country to country based on the risk appetite.” By Jet Damazo-Santos

🌏 When the questions and issues at stake become increasingly global, answers can only become more and more international... We're happy that for the 1st time this year, participants from Africa, Asia-Pacific & Latin America attended our #SummerSchool Some of their insights! 👇🏽

Access to reliable information and news is critical for our societies. Media and news organisations play a central role in fighting #disinformation #FIMI. Thanks to support from EU Service for Foreign Policy Instruments 🌐 Peter M. Wagner 🇪🇺 we were able to establish a truly global dialogue between media professionals #GIFI

Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom Patrick Egwu Flo Barus Ibrahim Julia Chaib European University Institute Patryk Pawlak Iva Nenadic Tharanya Arumugam Pillay Abdirahman Dhimbil Jazmín Bazán The transparent and ethical implementation of technology policies is a major key point for the #GIFI project. Discover more on the Global Initiative on the future of the Internet: loom.ly/YM0VCRg 🌐 European Commission European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 /END

🚨[AI PAPER]: "Generative AI Can Harm Learning" by Hamsa Bastani, @obastanim, Alp Sungu, Haosen Ge, Ph.D., Özge Kabakcı & Rei Mariman is a must-read for everyone interested in AI. Quotes: "(...) a key question that remains is how generative AI affects how humans learn novel skills,

AI efforts at one of India's largest news outlets the Hindustan Times involve an AI-led newsroom, a GenAI-based newsbot, personalisation, monetisation and more, driven by team of 15, and measured on efficiency, impact and outcome -via Neha Gupta WAN-IFRA wan-ifra.org/2024/07/how-in…

Hello CAMrades! Volunteer w Project Healthy Futures ✨ Chevening Alumni Malaysia Health Hub is organizing a volunteer-driven initiative to promote vaccination & speech-language development for child & adolescent health among Orang Asli in 🇲🇾 Click to see who we're looking for!

Thanks for the feature, NST! nst.com.my/news/nation/20…