A human photographer won AI generated image competition. This is a fascinating story. "...whether this is a 'dog bites man' story or a 'man bites dog' one" www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

Have an Open Science project or idea you want to share w/ the Dutch Open Science community? Then propose a session for the National Open Science Festival! www.opensciencefestival.nl/en/news/call...

Timely study: #AI regulation in the European Union: examining non-state actor preferences doi.org/10.1017/bap....

Harvard researchers have ceased a long-running effort to conduct a small geoengineering experiment in the stratosphere, following repeated delays, years of controversy, and the departure of one of the program’s key figures.

Worth read on digital technology and misogyny. Inside the Taylor Swift deepfake scandal: « it’s the facilitated spread of this particular form of virulent misogyny that should worry us, and how normalised and accepted it is » www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Check out our webinar last week on the environmental justice dimensions of lithium and geothermal development in Lithium Valley. www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yO9...

A security leak has revealed state-led hacking activities. Somewhat ironic, but alarming. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

So, after 50 years, the Moon race has returned. www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

A very interesting discussion on AI, focusing on how AI hype has distracted us from real-world problems such as labor and inequity, from the podcast 'Tech Won't Save Us' @techwontsave.us podcasts.apple.com/podcast/ai-h...

"Latest publication! Stefano Archidiacono, Jeltsje Sanne Kemerink-Seyoum, Irene Leonardelli, Carolina Dominguez Guzman, Tavengwa Chitata & Margreet Zwarteveen: "Engineering as Tinkering Care: A Rainwater Harvesting Infrastructure in Cochabamba, Bolivia" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Latest publication! Kristin A. Bartlett, "The Politics of the Purdue Spatial Visualization Test of Rotations (PSVT:R) and its Use in Engineering Education" #gender #bias #fairness #assessment www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

The recently published book, “New Horizons for Innovation Studies: Doing Without, Doing With Less,” edited by Frédéric Goulet and Dominique Vinck, offers an engaging exploration into innovation. www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/new...

If interested in reading more about this topic, my new book Salvaging Empire may make a good stocking stuffer: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...

New articles on #water just been released in Nature. Here's mine: www.nature.com/articles/d41... "The world faces a series of deep & worsening crises that demand radical changes in how we understand, manage & use fresh water. The most important issue about water is not supply, but how it is used."

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