César Albarrán-Torres and I have a new article on the aesthetics and ethics in the emergence of autolography (generative text-to-image AI systems like Midjourney) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…

File under WTF didn't someone think of this earlier ... Paper made from leaves rather than cutting down trees. From the excellent @Coolgreentech website.
#paper #trees #environment #auspol #technology #innovation
#Science #releaf

Eye machines: Robot eye, vision and gaze article published followingrobots.wordpress.com/2023/04/20/eye…

On Friday 10th March I'll be speaking at the AI/ML Media Advocacy Summit. This one day virtual event on all things AI/ML media generators will feature speakers from across the creative industries and from around the world aimlmediaadvocacy.com

M3gan is a timely take on creepy robots and technology out of control. ChatGPT with the body of a four foot girl and an attitude. It explores attachment, parenting and grief subtly. And it’s funny. rottentomatoes.com/m/m3gan

Media studies folks! I’m seeking recs for readings on the ubiquity of media in everyday life… phones always out, screens everywhere, internet beeping at us, etc etc. Who’s writing/written on this?

Here is a complete draft of my article on text-to-image generative AI systems like DALL•E 2, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion: what I call autolography. academia.edu/91822092/Autol…

'DALL·E in Major' Sheet Music. Detailed. ( can anyone who reads music be able to play this?) by h0riz0nl0ve #dalle2 #aiart

A while ago I was looking for tools I could use in a class on net analytics. One I found was very useful: netlytic.org that has a web interface for Twitter searches and YouTube comments. 3 datasets for free.

Does anyone know a simple, free, web-based social network analysis tool? I want to use it in a class on Digital Media and Society

Why is the ABC asking iView you to register? For one, they’ve made a deal to sell your usage data to Google, Facebook and Tealium for a service you’ve already paid for with your taxes. Now pay with your privacy (says Vanessa Teague on FutureTense (at 10:59 abc.net.au/radionational/…)

Digital Cultures at The University of Sydney is looking for a new lecturer to join our rapidly growing program. usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_EXT…

If ever a metaphor for the Tech industry existed in real life

Go ahead and register fro this big free online conference on the heritage of videogames and other digital cultural work playitagainproject.com/conference/con…

My article 'Lifestyle, opportunity and attraction images: real estate advertising and the digital remediation of space' has just been published in the journal Continuum. Here's a link to my own copy academia.edu/56786115/Lifes…

This book (open access) seems with a look: Technology, Media Literacy, and the Human Subject: A Posthuman Approach openbookpublishers.com/product/1405

men in shorts operating computers

JOB: Lecturer in Digital Cultures. University of Sydney. usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_EXT…

My article, Eye machines: robot eye, vision and gaze, with Fiona Andreallo, has been published by the International Journal of Social Robotics. You can read it here: rdcu.be/clXDW

Sad. Prince Philip will never get that telegram from the queen.