This week's net.wars, "Beware the duck", goes to #gikiinetwars.pelicancrossing.net/2024/09/06/b...
Once upon a time, “convergence” was a buzzword. That was back in the days when audio was on stereo systems, television was on a TV, and “communications” happened on phones that weren’t computers. The ...
As a special gift to my paid subscribers on Privacat Insights (you really should consider subscribing, and if you're feeling extra generous, supporting my work!) I also include my humorous slides. There are cat pictures & memes, as Gikii is a cat-themed, meme-heavy conference. insights.priva.cat
Yesterday, I was in London, to present at the brilliant Gikii conference at UCL! Immense thanks to Professors @michae.lv@lilianedwards.bsky.social for making this happen and accepting my abstract. And I decided to write a blog post about the talk I gave! (small thread)
The Gikii conference is at UCL today and tomorrow - if you’d like a hybrid link you can message me here and I’ll PM it. Agenda: www.gikii.org/gikii-2024-p...
Gikii 2024: UCL London Wednesday 1200: Arrive and Lunch 1245-1400: Losing Humans Down The Back of A Sofa • Impersonation and Identity Fraud in Agatha Christie’s Fiction (Wendy Grossman) • Æther as …
I'll be speaking at the Gikii conference in London, and I'm really excited about how easily this presentation is coming together. @intelwire.bsky.social provided so much brilliant food for thought when he crafted his dystopian world, and the rise of 'spy-wearables' and AI have made it manifest.
On topic, my recent Gikii talk 'INSERT COIN' explored this theme via the media of AI space cats, memes and vintage video games >> bit.ly/gikii23 #copyright #museums #openGLAM #licensing
This week's net.wars, "Small data", summarizes the talk I gave with Jon Crowcroft at this year's #gikii, arguing that large language models will ultimately prove to be a distraction: netwars.pelicancrossing.net/2023/09/08/s...
Shortly before this gets posted, Jon Crowcroft and I will have presented this year’s offering at Gikii, the weird little conference that crosses law, media, technology, and pop culture. This is what...
The one thing that Bluesky is not good for is conferences and workshops, we're in the middle of Gikii, the geekiest conference out there www.gikii.org/gikii-2023-p...