I began demystifying AI after attending a talk where the speaker, influenced by a ‘techbro’ podcaster and no knowledge of computing, segued into a convincing speech about how ChatGPT would breed robots and take over the world.
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Tag: women
Trailer: When women were computers
I was invited to give a talk as part of Vox Feminarum’s Women’s Voices History Month and so to have a bit of fun and refresh my memory about the content, I created a trailer for it.
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When one door closes, keep dazzling yourself
Sometimes, life gets tough and our natural joie de vivre fizzles out and we need to light the fire to get ourselves going again. Sometimes people with whom we resonate do it for us but, sometimes we need to do it for ourselves.
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National Women in Science and Engineering Day #MoveTheDial #WISEDay25
I talk about AI and IT from a women’s perspective as a female computer scientist, explaining how it actually works. And, I like to think in my own small way, that I help women decide for themselves what they think.
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AI at the movies: Dark fate and dead reckonings
Now, I know that there is no such thing as time travelling liquid-metal robots but I was on the edge of my seat. Whereas, a self-aware, truth eating digital parasite in cyberspace chasing the Tomcruiseinator, well …
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