Artificial companions: Fantasies, imaginaries and play

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This half-day event considers the ways artificial companions are deeply embedded in our cultural imaginaries and practical realities, and how the way we create, design and foster companionships through and with the machine is an innately human process.


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Electronics < > Ecologies #5 — ENERGY Part 2

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Part two of our Electronics Ecologies discussion on ENERGY brings engineers' voices to the foreground, drawing on real examples of AI implementation and sustainability goal-setting in the context of Big Tech.


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Generative visual AI in news organisations: perceptions, challenges, and opportunities

ABC South Brisbane 114 Grey St, Brisbane, QLD
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Join Hacks/Hackers Brisbane in-person at ABC South Bank with ADM+S researcher, Dr T.J Thomson who will share findings from interviews with leading news organisations across three continents, about the opportunities and challenges they see in using generative visual AI and the principles and policies that would inform their use.

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Research as intervention: navigating ethical inclusion, solidarity, and activism in data justice research

University of NSW, Kensington campus
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Join this public event to hear from Joanna Redden, Data Justice Lab/University of Western Ontario; Jackie Leach Scully, Disability Innovation Institute, ADM+S/ UNSW; Tamara Kneese, Data and Society; Zahra Stardust, ADM+S/Queensland University of Technology; Anjalee de Silva, ADM+S/University of Melbourne as they discuss Research as intervention: navigating ethical inclusion, solidarity, and activism in data justice research.

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wikihistories 2024: Wikipedia and/as Data

Queensland University of Technology - Kelvin Grove campus Kelvin Grove, QLD
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This symposium will gather together social scientists, humanists, critical technologists, and others to investigate Wikipedia’s connection to data and the importance of this relationship for the global information ecosystem and the production of knowledge.

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Re/Framing – creativity / culture / computation

RMIT University, Melbourne
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Re/Framing is an academic/creative/industrial gathering that will explore the transformation of creativity and the creative fields by generative artificial intelligence tools; in particular, this event will explore the opportunities and innovations enabled by the sustainable and ethical use of tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, Leonardo.Ai, and Suno, in film, TV, music, advertising, audio production, and other areas.


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2025 ADM+S Summer School

Melbourne Law School The Woodward Convention Centre, Melbourne, VIC
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The 2025 ADM+S Summer School will encompass interactive workshops, bootcamps, mentoring and social activity across three days, with our leading researchers and collaborators delivering a program encompassing methodological approaches, technical play, researcher and career development skills, and community building amongst our ADM+S cohorts.


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Report Launch: Generative AI & Journalism

KG-Q430 Seminar Room, Q Block, QUT Kelvin Grove
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Join us for the official launch of Generative AI and Journalism: Content, Journalistic Perceptions, and Audience Experiences, where experts share key insights into how AI is reshaping storytelling, content creation, and the future of news.


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