This is so creepy from Meta AI.

It clearly can use my location but doesn’t admit to knowing this and instead completely lies about it.

Your periodic reminder that England, a windswept nation with more potential for onshore wind power than almost anywhere else in the world (other than Scotland), banned new onshore wind farms in 2017.

The report observed that those from disadvantaged backgrounds received less funding from the Turing scheme than they would have under Erasmus+.

The application timeframe for the Turing scheme may have limited the ability of students from poorer backgrounds to take part.

RCA students, please be aware that the RCA's Darwin and Frayling Buildings and Gulbenkian spaces will be closed this Monday 22 April.

The Stevens Building will remain open and Shuttle Bus services will continue to operate as normal.

See intranet for further details.

Al is a tool, like any technology, wielded by the powerful to serve their interests. If…

EU-UK talks could roll back Brexit barriers for young people.

The European Commission has proposed talks with the UK on freeing up cross-border movement for young people, including dropping tuition fees for EU students studying in the UK.

Free to read.

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These guys. And how was the data generated on which you trained your very clever machines?

Was it billions of hours of PhD students time, perchance?

BREAKING NEWS // Bell's Centre in Perth has just become the first listed Leisure Centre in Scotland, following an application by C20.
Designed by David Cockburn in 1968, it was the largest dome in Britain, only surpassed by the Millennium Dome in 1999.

➡️c20society.org.uk/news/bells-in-…

Unbelievably grim. A capital city that can't keep the doors open and staff employed at the national museum, that's closed down its City Hall to disrepair. What will it take before cuts are pushed back on instead of accepted wholesale? bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Gottfried Semper: “museums are the true teachers of a free people”, so if we don’t take care of them, what will we become? Huge cuts to Welsh museums, arts & culture, incl ⁦Welsh National Opera⁩, are devastating. Once it’s all gone, we won’t get it back… bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

10th consecutive year as the world’s leading university for art and design…

rca.ac.uk/news-and-event… via @rca

Congratulations the Design Museum for achieving Independent Research Organisation (IRO) status, joining IROs like V&A, Tate and The RSC.

As the first independent museum to be awarded IRO status, it acknowledges their important impact in design research: orlo.uk/gX06I

A scam that is antithetical to science.

John Crace Crime rate by city
London comes in at 96

numbeo.com/crime/rankings…

We’re excited today to welcome Professor Christoph Lindner, as he joins the RCA as President & Vice-Chancellor.

Professor Lindner's impressive 20yr career in universities has included roles at The Bartlett, UO College of Design, UvA Amsterdam.

Learn more: bit.ly/40ZFZxO

Crucial new research shows that rate of Ocean warming could be higher than in any climate scenario (CERES vs SSP ranges).

Thank you Lijing Cheng KvSchuckmann Audrey Minière Gavin Schmidt et al. for doing and sharing this research!
nature
nature.com/articles/s4301…

Government increases Strategic Priorities Grant by just £2m.

Guidance from education department shows “disdain” for creative subjects, university group claims.

Free to read.

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We are delighted to announce that Shannon Swinburn is Winner of our 2024 Prize Royal College of Art for her MA Textiles work in progress ‘Give Me Guidance.’ Shannon’s innovative research highlights how skilled craftswomen hand-woven computer memory modules for NASA’s moon missions.

As part of the Royal College of Art Grand Challenge 2023/24: Ocean & Cities, students partnered with London communities to design ocean solutions fit for cities.

Discover the winning designs, which will be displayed at MCNB during #OceanDecade24 in Barcelona: ow.ly/sSIZ50R4OIW

🌊🐙 For the RCA Grand Challenge 2023/24 our students designed concepts bringing London closer to the ocean.

From 6 to 12 April their designs will be MCNB in Barcelona for UN Ocean Decade's 2024 Conference.

Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3VLO8W6

#OceanDecade24