📢 The July newsletter is out! 📢 Read about: 🌍 International Digital Futures Network summer symposium 🏆 Our new building award 🎥 Our new short film 🤖 An update on an aerial robots project ....and much more besides! Read here 👉 bit.ly/40n0VzJ

Highlights from our latest newsletter: 👩‍💻 Summary of Bristol Data Week 2025 🌦️‪@gw4alliance.bsky.social‬ AI and Data Science: Climate, Adaption and Net Zero 🤖 Guest seminar by Vassilis Galanos: AI & Hype Studies at @bdfi.bsky.social‬ Read more here: tinyurl.com/3ysdbsep

Come to the book launch: The Realities of Autonomous Weapons (10th July; 5pm at @bdfi.bsky.social *and* online. Collab with @brisunipress.bsky.social ) – a panel with Lucy Suchman; Thomas Christian Bächle; Jascha Bareis Register here: www.headfirstbristol.co.uk/whats-on/bri...

Designing EdTech for Equity: a workshop for teachers and developers 📆 Friday 4 July 📍BDFI, 65 Avon Street, Bristol Open to teachers and EdTech colleagues. Lunch, certificates of participation and teaching supply cover provided. Find out more and secure your place 👇 bit.ly/40q5XLz

📢 Bookings are now open for the Festival of Digital Health! The Festival will run from Monday 30 June - Friday 4 July with events taking place in Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter. View the full programme here: leap-digital-health-hub.github.io/festival/ Keep reading for some regional highlights 👇

Are you a Global Majority postgraduate researcher at a GW4 university? Applications are now open for the second GW4 Connect Peer Support Programme — a 10-month initiative offering coaching, peer support and space to explore identity, race and research culture. Apply by 9 July: lnkd.in/e5aAEugt

📽️ Hot off the press! 📽️ Check out the new BDFI short film - hear from our academics about what's happening behind the scenes, and enjoy a peek at our incredible facilities Watch here 👉 bit.ly/4kqqJ6m

🎨 check out our artworks! The outcomes of the @bdfi.bsky.social project "Against Digital Fatalism" are now on our website! Together, we've created * Unwind: a short film about VR hype * Hololand: a VR game about metaverse and democracy * Cozy Cloud: a playful prototype crip infrastructure

Our March newsletter is out! Read more about: 👨‍🏫 our new academic co-director 📽️ a blog on video streams and sustainability 🌱 seedcorn project outcomes 📢 upcoming events ...and much more besides 👀 Read here 👉 bit.ly/4iH2HCz

Anyone at a loose end on the afternoon of 26th Feb, do come along and talk to me about humanlike AI. @jgibristol.bsky.social @bdfi.bsky.social www.bristol.ac.uk/golding/turi...

Our team visited @bdfi.bsky.social to get inspired, dream big and reflect on the future of KWMC! 🤖 We’re so excited to explore how this cutting-edge tech can be shaped with and for local communities... What would you use these facilities for? 👀

Welcome to our latest joiners! 👏 Raul Santos-Rodriguez has started as new academic co-director at BDFI. Ning Wang joins BDFI as Professor of Energy Efficient Telecommunication Networks. Great to have you both on board! Read more: bit.ly/417WXeQ

🌟 Welcome to CHET! We are thrilled to welcome Daniel Neyland as a new Associate. Daniel is co-director of the @bdfi.bsky.social Bristol Digital Futures Institute. 🔗Explore his profile: chet.bristol.ac.uk/our-people/a...

Hear from BDFI's @melgregg.bsky.social in her guest article for @bristol-innov.bsky.social, about her time at Intel and the impact of culture on innovation 🤔

Our new Impact Report is out now! Find out what BDFI has been up to 👇 www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-digi...

Hello Bluesky 👋 we have joined the movement! Like many others, here at BDFI we have chosen to leave X and seek pastures new. We look forward to interacting here in a more positive and constructive community 🌍