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fromwww.archdaily.com
4 days ago

Smart City Graz Square / Gangoly & Kristiner Architekten

Current developments show that smartness cannot only be a technology-driven urban development. This may answer technical questions of a smart future, but the social and societal aspects of living together are generally not addressed. The social compatibility of technological development, which also includes housing that meets the needs and financial possibilities of users, falls by the wayside, although this claim is repeatedly formulated.
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fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Explore Techlash: Ethical Tech Talk (Alameda)

The rise of a human-focused technology sector counteracts the negative impacts of traditional tech practices.
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Women in technology
fromNature
6 months ago

Walking in two worlds: how an Indigenous computer scientist is using AI to preserve threatened languages

Michael Running Wolf seamlessly connects AI technology with Indigenous language revitalization efforts.
Women in technology
fromNature
6 months ago

Walking in two worlds: how an Indigenous computer scientist is using AI to preserve threatened languages

Michael Running Wolf seamlessly connects AI technology with Indigenous language revitalization efforts.
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fromFuturism
4 months ago

Couples Retreat for Humans Dating AIs Becomes Skin-Crawlingly Uncomfortable

AI companions can evoke real emotional connections and complex relationship dynamics among users.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Peter Mendelsund discusses 'Weepers,' his novel about professional mourners

Cowboy poets like Ed find unique roles in society, even amidst technological fears.
Weepers, or professional mourners, symbolize a deeper emotional engagement absent in many today.
Digital life
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Tanya Sweeney: Is to too extreme to ban phones from any place where humans are trying to connect and meet?

Disconnecting from devices during social gatherings can lead to an immediate craving for them afterward.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

How space exploration can improve life on Earth

A cynical, anti-space ideology is emerging, viewing space exploration as a dangerous fantasy that distracts from pressing issues on Earth.
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