“Take a moment to think before you dive in. That’s the best advice for Google Photos users, as the company confirms its latest update can scan all your photos to “use actual images of you and your loved ones” in AI image generation.”
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In der Mitte des Fotos ist eine Hand zu sehen, die das Kinderbuch festhält. Im Hintergrund ist der Schriftzug „Museum Folkwang“ an der Außenwand des Museums zu sehen.
✨ Theos Funkeln im Folkwang Museum ✨
Am Sonntag, 26. April stelle ich gemeinsam mit einer Freundin mein Kinderbuch "Wie Theo das Funkeln fand" im Rahmen eines Lesesonntags im Museum Folkwang vor:
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⌚ Ab 14 Uhr (für ca. 20 min) |📍Raum innerhalb der Ausstellung
Updated AJPS AI Disclosure Policy for Authors
Last year, we introduced a set of policies concerning the use of AI at AJPS for both authors and reviewers. We have recently updated these guidelines. The current guidelines are presented in this Editor's Blog: ajps.org/2026/04/10/u...
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[New paper] Scroll. Like. Divide. The filter bubble effect on electoral perceptions, By Cristian Opariuc-Dan, Tănase Tasențe, & Cristina-Dana Popescu policyreview.info/articles/ana... #elections #filterbubble
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[New Op-ed] A landmark ruling without a sequel: What the EU court leaves unresolved on anonymisation, By Zhejiang University's Wenlong Li policyreview.info/articles/new... #anonymisation
You can still apply as a research manager at @cais-research.bsky.social until 12 April. ✨️ 📩
Cover of book 'Race, Culture, and Politics in German Historical Thought, 1785–1815' by Morgan Golf-French
My book is Online! 🥳🥳🥳
Race, Culture, and Politics in German Historical Thought, 1785–1815 represents the culmination of ten years' work.
In it, I try to peel back our assumptions about how historiography worked in the German Enlightenment, situating it between the...
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The gulf between Bluesky and LinkedIn is at least as great as that between Bluesky and X. The complete taboo on any negativity on LinkedIn produces a disorientating atmosphere, in which it becomes very hard to establish what anyone actually thinks or believes.
I’m increasingly grumpy at the latest scammer practice of setting up a fake journal with the same name as a legit journal, & plastering Elsevier or other logos all over it. The latest entreaty to publish in my inbox is a fake @fiddlehd.bsky.social Real: thefiddlehead.ca, scam: fiddlehead.fyi Pricks.
A poem I wrote with my mother is already available to read on Poetry Magazine's website! You can also listen to a recorded version of it.
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Today, we're launching our interactive North Star Data Center Policy Toolkit to stop, slow, and restrict the rapid expansion of US AI data centers. The toolkit and training series lay out affirmative local, state, and federal policies to protect communities: datacenters.ainowinstitute.org 🧵
Abstract Submission for #DigiSem2026 is open!
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ℹ️ We invite contributions related to our main topics, especially inter- and transdisciplinary work. Submit your abstract (max. 300 words) via EasyChair by June 1, 2026 and indicate your preferred format (talk or poster).
To be fair, he has probably never been in a library except for a gala or something, which explains why the "library" has no books or papers, just AI people in tuxes
Auf dem Foto steht: Seulement le Sprachaufenthalt macht die Sprache vivante.
Heute geht es um das Code-Switching, d.h. den Wechsel zwischen zwei Sprachen (z.B. Deutsch/Französisch) oder zwei Varietäten einer Sprache (z.B. Hochdeutsch/Dialekt). Was wir hier sehen, ist aber eher ein Beispiel für Code-Mixing, d.h. ein Sprachwechsel innerhalb einer Satzes.
after much deliberation and giving AI the benefit of the doubt, Wikipedia editors have had enough of AI slop. New policy bans LLM generated content, periodt www.404media.co/wikipedia-ba...
Heute um 15 Uhr: "KI, Arbeit und Mitbestimmung" (Online-Event)
Job opportunity: Come and work with us in #TeamCAIS 😊 #researchmanagement #Bochum
Call for participation for DigiSem 2026 is out now 💫! Submit your abstract on digital #safety ⤵️
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Early career researchers: submit abstracts on AI risks, social media regulation, vulnerable groups, cybercrime & more.
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EnvHum folks! We have a new amazing (free) webinar coming up!!! Mx Crys Clitheroe and Dr. Anna-Sophie Jürgend will discuss with participantd How Pop Culture Shapes the Meanings of Science and the Environment! Sign up now (limited spaces). www.easlce.eu/27th-easlce-...
I'm hiring a postdoc! @goetheuni.bsky.social
Focus: CSS, political behavior, political communication & transforming information environments.
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Morgen werden die Preise der #LeipzigerBuchmesse in den Kategorien Belletristik, Sachbuch/Essayistik und Übersetzung vergeben. Lust, sich unter den Nominierten zu orientieren?
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"Unterdessen stellte die Historische Kommission des #Börsenvereins des Dt. Buchhandels die Entscheidung von Wolfram #Weimer in Frage: 'Das ist aus mehreren Gründen komplett fachfremd und ahnungslos', so die Buch-Expertin Christine Haug."
@dnb-aktuelles.bsky.social
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Gruppenbild mit Dr. Alexandra-Gwyn Paetz und den Projektteams nach der Übergabe der Förderurkunden auf einer Bühne | Foto: BMFTR
Dr. Alexandra-Gwyn Paetz, Leiterin der Abteilung Technologische Souveränität und Innovation im BMFTR, & Kristin Marosi von codetekt e.V. mit der Förderurkunde | Foto: BMFTR
Auftakt für das Projekt ClaimGuard von @hheuer.bsky.social! 🚀 Heute fand im Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt die Auftaktveranstaltung der BMFTR-geförderten Projekte gegen digitale Desinformation statt. Dr. Alexandra-Gwyn Paetz überreichte die Förderbescheide.
Standardising AI Justice? Get insights into the working group "Standardising Justice in the Algorithmic Society"! Miriam & Raphaële share preliminary findings on standards, fairness & justice. Mar 18, 1:30 PM
At CAIS & Online (email to kolleg@cais-research.de)
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Join us on 18 March to the DSA Research Network Learning Call, with Josephine Ballon & Matthias Kettemann. They will talk about the latest US-controlled regulations the DSA is facing. How can the EU respond to external pressure to save global tech policy?
Register now 👉 www.hiig.de/en/events/un...
It’s easy (more easy than accurate) to dismiss academic critics of generative AI as uninformed or emotive, which is often anyway code for “moralizing.” But it’s remarkable how much gen AI boosterism requires feigning ignorance that theft and impersonation are widely seen as wrong, for good reasons.
Der Fanatismus, mit dem deutsche Konservative über Autos sprechen, lässt sich eigentlich nur als Ersatzreligion begreifen. An die erste Religion – das Christentum – haben sie selbst aufgehört zu glauben, die zweite – das deutsche Volk – hat man ihnen gemeinerweise verboten.
