The first session happened. And thanks for the participants who made it a really interesting session. There were some good initial ideas about how the conceptual content interacts with both interests and other academic pursuits.
We talked about technology, the modern self and began linking it to points of interest. One thing we did discuss was the partiality and distortions inherent in artificially intelligent content generators and, as if it were planned, there was a relevant article written:
‘We definitely messed up’: why did Google AI tool make offensive historical images?
And here are the slides we were using
The most important one thing forward is the last one which outlines the various positions. Read that and use it alongside the library page.