Hey, my (non academic) friend asked me (as an academic) this yesterday: «Is there a book you’ve read that made you think, ‘I wish everyone had read this’?». Good question! I’m curious, what would you answer?

I’m participating in a panel on AI, academic freedom and human rights on Wednesday. What are your key worries in this regard or issues you think would be important to flag?

I'll be teaching a BA-level course in critical AI studies (or AI as a media phenomenon). Which recent books on AI within media studies/sociology/humanities would you recommend for second year BA students?

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