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give each pixel a random Pokemon type, and then battle pixels against their neighbors, updating each pixel with the winning type (using the Pokemon type chart) we quickly see areas of fire > water > grass > fire, electric sweeping over, ground frontiers taking over etc etc

Excited to present a lightning talk on measuring attention on social media at #IC2S2 at 10:15 today in Copenhagen!💡 Link to paper: attention-learning-workshop.github.io/2022/papers/ep… I'll be handing out dissertation zines outlining this work (among others) today @ic2s2 if you wanna grab one come say hi!

Getting ready to present my research this morning at IC2S2 at 11:15!🤓✨iGGi PhD

DALLE, explain the AGI race like I’m 5 years old:

Check out our recent research article from Fluid Interfaces in Nature Machine Intelligence that explores the "placebo effect" of AI and why we're starting to see conversational AI as companions rather than just assistants! nature.com/articles/s4225… #GenerativeAI #HCI #ChatGPT

truly one of the GOATs. this podcast blew my mind and led me down a path of being a Hilma fanatic Amy Smith Hope Schroeder audacy.com/podcasts/on-th…

AI drawing to photo, a mode of the "Conceptual Camera" developed as part of my artist residency at @openai The ideas represented in the sketch, even abstractly, are transformed into an artwork.

Our good friend Farnaz Jahanbakhsh (@[email protected]) is going off to Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan as an Assistant Professor! We are so lucky to have been able to share time with Farnaz-- she is a brilliant and talented researcher, a fun and empathetic friend, and overall great person to be around ❤️ We will miss her dearly!

Social media algorithms shape our reality by deciding what's relevant. Independent studies are crucial, but hard without platform cooperation. We've put together practical recommendations for reranking feeds using web extensions. Source code coming soon! arxiv.org/abs/2406.19571📄

Academic job market post! 👀 I’m a CS Postdoc at Stanford in the Stanford Human-Computer Interaction Group group. I develop ways to improve the online information ecosystem, by designing better social media feeds & improving Wikipedia. I work on AI, Social Computing, and HCI. piccardi.me 🧵