Interaction Design academic interested in social technology, live music, cycling and photography. Human-Centred Computing @hcc_uq leader at @UQSchoolITEE
So here's a story of, by far, the weirdest bug I've encountered in my CS career.
Along with @maciejwolczyk we've been training a neural network that learns how to play NetHack, an old roguelike game, that looks like in the screenshot. Recenlty, something unexpected happened.
I get what heās saying, but⦠hear me out on this⦠what if all the people who lose their jobs due to AI, what if we gave them new jobs in some kind of pod that could harvest their energy to run more GPUs for more AI?
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I'm hiring! Two postdoctoral research fellows at @UQ_News (Brisbane, Australia), to pioneer human-centered decision support in collaboration with @UQMedicine.
Post 1ļøā£ Human factors, HCI, or psychology
Post 2ļøā£ Human-centered machine learning
Details: uqtmiller.github.io/recruitmā¦
The First Fleet arrived on 18 January 1788. Governor Arthur Phillip rejected Botany Bay because the Woolies there didnāt sell any Australia Day merch, choosing instead Port Jackson, which had a Coles, as the site for the new colony. They arrived there on 26 January 1788
Message to @TheSun - the āill fanā has passed away. On behalf of Iainās family and friends, my fellow @OfficialBWFC supporters, and football generally, I would request issue of a formal apology for this insensitive, provocative and sensationalist headline. RIP Iain š
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In October 2022, the UK Government Digital Service entered into an initial one-year contract with #Fujitsu, which āwill be responsible for all the technical delivery, design iterations and 24/7 operational supportā of the emergency alerts system tested yesterday.
š§µ The historic NYT v. @OpenAI lawsuit filed this morning, as broken down by me, an IP and AI lawyer, general counsel, and longtime tech person and enthusiast.
Tl;dr - It's the best case yet alleging that generative AI is copyright infringement. Thread. š
Thanks to a lot of tech bros and economists getting Very Upset about degrowth, this article is now the number one trending publication at Nature. nature.com/articles/d41586-0ā¦