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Ann Hill Duin

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Professor, UMN. Always on the lookout for tech comm, shared leadership, innovation, collaboration, writing futures. #buildingdigitalliteracy

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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
2 years
I agree with @EvanSelinger & @BrettFrischmann's questions about ChatGPT's moral function. I can't help but mention my recent Opinion piece on society's conflict with ChatGPT's aesthetic & professional role. Will it always be slightly shameful to adopt it? https://t.co/ZlfC1ZKrPy
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OpenAI'S release of ChatGPT shocked the public not only because so many people adopted it so quickly, but also because generative AI challenges the rever...
@EvanSelinger
Evan Selinger
2 years
The ChatGPT debates raise questions about whether we should use the tech for moral goals like apologizing. @GlobeIdeas @BrettFrischmann & I propose a human-centered approach that emphasizes deliberation and agency. #ReEngineeringHumanity https://t.co/6cv6ABL9wK
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@SethDuin
Seth Duin
2 years
THE UP N UPS formed on Wednesday, wrote songs on Thursday, and tonight have our debut in the @firstavenue main room. I’m so happy with how much fun it’s been collaborating with these musicians and minds. Music at 7:30, we play at 9!
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@dhocutt
Daniel Hocutt
2 years
So pleased to announce that this paper was awarded the Computers & Composition Ellen Nold Award at @candwcon last night. Love working with co-authors @JasonCKTham Kenyan Burnham @nupoorwriting @ProfMisak @AHDuin @isabel_pedersen @JesslynnCampbel https://t.co/jYLO5iduM3
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
Thank you @TrentUDurham and @TrentUTeaching for hosting me today for this event! At the Crossroads of Artificial Intelligence: Considering the Implications of AI for Teaching and Learning, your questions and comments were excellent. https://t.co/BkrPkFkkRF
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
OpenAI "argued for carve-outs that would allow certain uses of generative AI in #education & employment, sectors that the first draft of the Act suggested should be considered blanket “high risk”" @OpenAI asks E.U. to Water Down AI Regulation @billyperrigo
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
This will change things.
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
We worked with @DecimalUOIT researchers @OT_FSSH to collect a public dataset for the book in https://t.co/2vGdLJdvQn Here is one collection on Agency, Affordances, and Enculturation of Augmentation Technologies https://t.co/MFdrSrLkBf
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
Excited to see my new book is out with @routledgebooks! Augmentation Technologies & Artificial Intelligence in Technical Communication @AHDuin & @isabel_pedersen "we are in the midst of an augmentation technology craze fueled partly by a blind trust in AI" https://t.co/OnkSwtfIGs
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@DigLife3
Digital Life Institute
3 years
Director of @DigLife3 @isabel_pedersen @ontariotech_u and BDL cluster leader @AHDuin @UMNews release a new book: Augmentation Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Technical CommunicationDesigning Ethical Futures @routledgebooks #AI #futuretech
@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
Excited to see my new book is out with @routledgebooks! Augmentation Technologies & Artificial Intelligence in Technical Communication @AHDuin & @isabel_pedersen "we are in the midst of an augmentation technology craze fueled partly by a blind trust in AI" https://t.co/OnkSwtfIGs
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
“The problem here seems to be that we thought that creativity, per se, was the last bastion, the line in the sand, that would stop machines from replacing someone's job," said Mike Seymour, co-founder of Motus Lab U if Sydney Reuters
reuters.com
Hollywood writers have for decades penned sci-fi scripts featuring machines taking over the world. Now, they are fighting to make sure robots do not take their jobs.
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
Artificial Intelligence: UNESCO calls on all Governments to implement Global Ethical Framework without delay | UNESCO
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
“Too early to tally the enabled & the endangered, or to gauge the overall impact on labor demand & productivity. But it seems clear that artificial intelligence will impinge on work in different ways than previous waves of technology” ⁦@lydiadepillis
nytimes.com
Artificial intelligence is confronting white-collar professionals more directly than ever. It could make them more productive — or obsolete.
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
"The humanities have never been more relevant, and those faculty members have to work hip to hip with their colleagues who are inventing the technology that is now fundamentally reshaping our world."
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
“Our relationship to the written word is fundamentally changing.” ⁦@mkirschenbaum⁩ AI Is Ushering in a Textpocalypse - The Atlantic
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theatlantic.com
Our relationship to writing is about to change forever; it may not end well.
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@umnwrit
UMN Writing Studies
3 years
Check out the University of Minnesota Writing Studies graduate professional programs in Scientific and Technical Communication by attending a Zoom information session on March 6, 2023. https://t.co/I0MkJH465i
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
We wrote about the coming era of automated writing in 2021 with our book Writing Futures @AHDuin & @isabel_pedersen Now, the lure of ‘automated reading’ pushes people toward more immersive augmentation technologies
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@scispace
SciSpace
3 years
How many times have you put aside a research paper because it was hard to read? Next time, you won't have to. Follow SciSpace to know about ChatGPT for reading papers. #AcademicTwitter #Researchtools #GPT3 #AI #phdlife
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
So true @vdignum "Collaboration rather than competition lies at the core of successful & meaningful AI research beyond disciplines. This stands in stark contrast with current systems of research assessments that valorise, prioritise and reward competition & individual excellence"
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
GPT-2, 4 years before #ChatGPT had a caveat: “Due to our concerns about malicious applications of the technology, we are not releasing the trained model. As an experiment in responsible disclosure, we are instead releasing a much smaller model for researchers to experiment with”
@OpenAI
OpenAI
7 years
We've trained an unsupervised language model that can generate coherent paragraphs and perform rudimentary reading comprehension, machine translation, question answering, and summarization — all without task-specific training: https://t.co/sY30aQM7hU
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@isabel_pedersen
Isabel Pedersen
3 years
Need to go beyond ground rules & adopt frameworks & longer term usage heuristics for ethical emergence. Check out work by ⁦@AHDuin⁩ ⁦⁦⁦@reachjim⁩ ⁦⁦@lesleywilton⁩ Tools such as ChatGPT threaten transparent science; ground rules
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