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  • Current mood in (not) AI generated images #24

  • The three forces that will drive the rollout of generative AI

  • Incorporating ChatGPT into Moodle

  • How to reduce the environmental impact of generative AI

  • Current mood in AI generated images #23

  • Maurizio Lazzarato’s a-signifying semiotics and the computational infrastructure of generative AI

  • Using ChatGPT to fix spreadsheets

  • Current mood in (non) AI generated images #22

  • On platform and agency

  • Generative AI and the destabilization of cultural objects

  • Current mood in (not) AI generated images #21

  • The sociology of the digital daemon

  • ChatGPT’s advice on examining student essays for evidence of generative AI

  • On sociological cynicism about AI

  • The cognitive load of conversational agents is a feature not a bug

  • Chatting in natural language with a massive archive, built from hand-picked trustworthy sources

  • The business case for generative AI in organisations will be surveillance

  • The capacity of the algorithm to create monsters

  • Techno-optimism as boomer dogma

  • Sociotechnical change as an invitation to reflexivity

  • What will generative AI do to the zone of proximal development?

  • Superficial engagement with generative AI masks its potential contribution as an academic interlocuter

  • Current mood in AI generated images #20

  • Current mood in (not) AI generated images #19

  • Call for Proposals – Posthumanism and Media Studies

  • CfP: The Realist Approach to AI

  • Who does the thinking? The role of generative AI in higher education

  • Metrics and comparison in a generative AI-infused university

  • Generative AI, the threat of automation and the treatment/diagnosis link

  • Current mood in AI generated images #18

  • Generative AI and the threat to the academic profession

  • Current mood in (not) AI generated images #17

  • Current mood in (not) AI generated images #16

  • 9 ways to use use conversational agents as a tool for thinking rather than a substitute for thought

  • Another GAI hallucinated book which I really want to write

  • Using generative AI to summarise conversations in order to feed them into future projects

  • The poetics of disruption obscure the sociotechnical transformation of knowledge production

  • The relational possibilities of generative AI in knowledge-production: an initial sketch from realist relational sociology

  • GenAIEdu 2023: Generative Artificial Intelligence in Education conference, Ulster University, Derry

  • Hey Claude, how would Alfred Whitehead have analysed the cultural ontology of generative AI?

  • The slow destruction of ‘the immediacy of the written word’ as technology develops

  • Conversational AI as a tool for thinking-with rather than a technique for replacing our labour

  • Generative AI and the frictionless digital brain

  • Claude AI the social theorist. Or, can we have theorising without thinking?

  • Talk to my bot about my work

  • How do Claude and ChatGPT 4 compare as an interlocutor?

  • Current mood in AI generated images #15

  • If you’re writing a critical analysis of ChatGPT you need to learn how to use it first

  • Code Interpreter for ChatGPT is mind blowing

  • Generative AI as a source of practical knowledge

  • Using generative AI to summarise the key messages of your book

  • A Lacanian approach to ChatGPT

  • Current mood in AI generated images #14

  • Ontological and cultural humanism

  • Chat GPT and Assessment Reform: A Practical Introduction

  • The old web is dying, while the new web struggles to be born

  • The impending automation of grant writing

  • In universities, a stir, ​automation is to occur

  • Current mood in AI generated images #13

  • Oscillating between technopessimism and technooptimism

  • How to use blog length prompts to ask ChatGPT 4 complex conceptual questions

  • Current mood in AI generated images #12

  • Nick Bostrom’s curiously exaggerated expectations of government regulation of AI

  • What Do Artificial Intelligence Systems Mean For Academic Practice?

  • Current mood in AI generated images #11

  • ChatGPT as responding to markers of ‘intelligence’

  • Two decades as the sweet spot for prognosticators of radical change

  • Current mood in (not) AI generated images #10

  • Current mood in AI generated images #9

  • Is AI a threat to academic publishing?

  • Current mood in AI generated images #8

  • Current mood in AI generated images #7

  • What will a radical wave of automation look like in higher education?

  • Current mood in AI generated images #6

  • Margaret Archer’s late papers on artificial intelligence

  • ChatGPT and the future of communicative reflexivity

  • Current mood in AI generated images #5

  • Current mood in AI generated images #4

  • AI and the politics of productivity in a crumbling UK

  • ChatGPT: How have different disciplines defined the campus in different way?

  • Generative AI and the digital divide

  • Current mood in AI generated images #3

  • Talking to ChatGPT about my PhD

  • The unsettlingly close future of creating your own automated information ecosystem

  • Current mood in AI generated images #2

  • Some thoughts on generative AI

  • ChatGPT: how could generative AI improve the flow of information within the unviersity system?

  • How can ChatGPT be used to support learning theory?

  • A glimpse into the human/AI hybrid powered future of advertising

  • Top AI tools for knowledge work

  • The future of human labour: filling in the gaps in AI megamachines?

  • A painting of a capybara in the style of starry night

  • ChatGPT 4 can now browse the web

  • How can academics use ChatGPT to make their work easier?

  • Current mood in AI generated images #1

  • Generative AI and the future of universities: four sociological forecasts

  • How generative AI is going to transform education (for better or worse)

  • Fully automated luxury universities

  • “AI is my big, strong friend, and he’s going to beat you up”

  • Salvaging humanism in an era of ubiquitous generative AI

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