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Web, Mobile Devices and Virtual Reality Are Re-scripting Our Brains

Top of Mind with Julie Rose  Earlier this year I was on Top of Mind, hosted by Julie Rose to talk about how watching TV, playing video games, and surfing the web, etc are re-scripting the nervous system and how our lab is working to harness that power for our collective good in the form of a digital medicine. You …

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futureperfects avatarfuturePerfect lab@futureperfects·
27 Sep 1442466644320677891

This has been a #humanrights issue for a while. Hopefully this announcement from the UN is a stamp of validity to govs & orgs that we need proper safeguards in place before we implement #AI into processes of decision-making.

UN calls for moratorium of AI that threatens human rights

UN calls for moratorium of AI that threatens human rights

The UN’s human rights office is urging action to put human rights guardrails on the use of artificial intelligence.

www.aljazeera.com

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futureperfects avatarfuturePerfect lab@futureperfects·
25 Sep 1441741824461316097

The whole point of most activism is to collaborate to change unequal/unjust systems or bring awareness...why make that into a competition? #activism

The Activist Usher Julianne Hough Priyanka Chopra

In Response to Firestorm, CBS’ ‘The Activist’ Will Be Retooled From Competitive Series Into a Documentary Special (EXCLUSIVE)

CBS' controversial 'The Activist' will be reconfigured into a single documentary instead of five-episode series, with filming to start anew.

variety.com

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futureperfects avatarfuturePerfect lab@futureperfects·
24 Sep 1441522924230381575

While there should be more proactive work on the part of software companies to evaluate ways to lessen this effect, we must do a better job of teaching teens how to discern the authenticity of content being consumed. #getmediasavvy #medialiteracy

Facebook aware of Instagram‘s harmful effect on teenage girls, leak reveals

Social media firm reportedly kept own research secret that suggests app worsens body image issues

www.theguardian.com

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usartsdept avatarUS Department of Arts and Culture@usartsdept·
6 Sep 1434916100731547660

ANNOUNCING A PEOPLE'S WPA! A People's WPA is a publication based on a year of research with 25 exemplary artist projects, policy thought partners, and movement partners to articulate our vision of an artist works program that advances deep societal transformation. #peopleswpa

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DoubleEdgeThtr avatarDouble Edge Theatre@DoubleEdgeThtr·
6 Sep 1434958365634015236

The Living Presence of Our History Pt. V Sept 19 @ 1pm
This conversation will feature a panel of Indigenous artists &allies creating art to bring contemporariness, awareness, & recognition to current struggles in Native communities across Turtle Island.

The Living Presence of Our History - Pt. V

Co-produced by Double Edge and the Ohketeau Cultural Center A Conversation with Indigenous Artists Making Art for Social Change This Living Presence...

doubleedgetheatre.org

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bridgitaevans avatarBridgit Antoinette Evans@bridgitaevans·
14 Sep 1437587236195811332

This Wed @ 3pm ET, the Impact Team from the Oscar-nominated doc #CripCamp is stopping by
@popcollab for “This Is How We Did It: The Philosophy of Crip Camp Virtual” to share lessons about their innovative impact campaign. To RSVP: https://bit.ly/CripCampZoom #DisabilityTwitter

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amplifierart avatarAmplifier@amplifierart·
30 Aug 1432419109753573377

Loving this hopeful and empowering artwork created by #AmplifierArt artist Emma Swami 💎💎💎

They shared that this piece is a reminder "that life will not always be through a computer screen, and that hope is an action. It doesn’t just happen, we have to actively do it.

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futureperfects avatarfuturePerfect lab@futureperfects·
17 Aug 1427661498143449095

#AR tech has an undeniable usefulness for aiding protest, movements, & social critique; especially when considering recent legislation & sanctioning to limit public gathering for those purposes. Enlightening interview w/ @larabaladi from @immersenow

Recording History, Augmenting Reality: An Interview with Lara Baladi

On the politics of public spaces, documenting protest movements, and AR as a way of healing collective trauma

immerse.news

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futureperfects avatarfuturePerfect lab@futureperfects·
16 Aug 1427374665954177026

Many great points from @NoelleSilver_ in this interview from @venturebeat. AI literacy has to become a priority at all levels of dev and deploy if #AI is going to be so seamlessly integrated into our lives. #AIEthics #responsibleai #algorithms

Why AI ethics needs to address AI literacy, not just bias

AI ethics is about more than just bias. That's why Red Hat's Noelle Silver is dedicated to spreading AI literacy.

venturebeat.com

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