On Blair’s relentless technological positivity.
Blair never owned a mobile phone while prime minister and barely knew how to send an email. At the same time, he has...
The lecture was inspired by a recent piece I wrote for Volume magazine issue no. 65, called “Don’t Try This at Home”. It looked at what we learned about the Canadian home, housing, and journalism from Sidewalk’s failed “smart” city in Toronto.
VOLUME 65: Living Together presents a collection of articles showcasing innovative forms of collaboration and social cooperatives. Some draw inspiration from nature, while others independently develop...
It was great to put my head back into Sidewalk Labs yesterday and lecture at @mcgillu.bsky.social about “smart” cities, digital rights, and the Block Sidewalk campaign. Thank you Dr. Sarah Moser for the invitation.
I did not know that the @londonreview.bsky.social was once an insert in the New York Review of Books.
YouTube video by London Review of Books (LRB)
“Replika, one of a number of similar services that promise companionship and even love via conversation with AI bots ... advertises the pliable nature of its bots, offering partners that are docile, agreeable and empathetic.”
Le service a repris sur les quatre lignes.
Une panne a eu lieu en raison d’un problème électrique.
