AI and Programming

I am running introductory courses to programming and digital literacy for students, both as one-off Software Carpentry workshops and, soon, part of an international master course. During the last few sessions questions of using generative AI for programming have come up. The Carpentries have started to consult the community on …

New Realities

The Museum for Communication Berlin currently runs the New Realities. Stories of Art, AI & Work exhibition. I went to the opening on April, 25th. The opening started with a chat with the curators Dr. Annabelle Hornung and Maren Burghard (the third curator, Stephanie Müller, could not attend the opening). The …

Machines with Error

I went to an excellent panel discussion on AI biases, failures and fairness hosted by the University of Edinburgh. This presentations and the following discussion was very interesting, although I think it didn't quite hit the spot I was looking for. A lot of the discussion was on biases. Biases …