Dr. Flynn Coleman
@FlynnColeman
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writer • human rights lawyer • environmental advocate • fernand braudel + milano fellow • @harvard @yaleisp @SAISHopkins • stargazer • author: A HUMAN ALGORITHM
Florence + NYC + Worldwide
Joined February 2012
New work from me in @politico:
OPINION: When Roman Oleksiv described seeing his dead mother under the rubble of a hospital hit by Russian missiles, Ievgeniia Razumkova, the interpreter translating his words, broke down in tears. It was not inefficiency, but care made visible. 🔗 https://t.co/Ws0YSqEYvd
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My new essay:
OPINION: We are building a world that treats translation as a problem to be solved. But translation was never just a technical challenge — it is an act of witnessing. https://t.co/pVb3KgceMk
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Brilliant & moving. “Some frictions should not be smoothed.”
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My latest:
OPINION: An interpreter does not merely convert words from one language to another. They carry meaning across the chasm between us ... and make split-second ethical and semantic decisions that could preserve dignity - or shatter a survivor. 👇 https://t.co/Ws0YSqEYvd
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When the interpreter wept: What automation erases inside Europe’s institutions
politico.eu
We are building a world that treats translation as a problem to be solved. But translation was never just a technical challenge — it is an act of witnessing.
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What gets lost when the act of witnessing is automated? My debut for @POLITICO @POLITICOEurope is live:
politico.eu
We are building a world that treats translation as a problem to be solved. But translation was never just a technical challenge — it is an act of witnessing.
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It took 9 years and 3 billion miles to get this shot. Pluto’s icy Mountains. https://t.co/jpj3kSYQoz
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#LunesDeLibro 📚: A Human Algorithm de Flynn Coleman. El reto no es crear máquinas más listas 🔝🧠🤖. Es formar inteligencias que sepan cuidar, comprender y proteger la vida ❤🩹. La humanidad debe programar su propia compasión 🙏🏼✨. #JP49 #InteligenciaArtificial
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This is haunting and beautiful and so full of love and heartbreak and the world is so unfair.
Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of Caroline Kennedy, is incredibly brave to publish this piece @newyorker.com. She writes beautifully and thinks clearly. God grant her and her family strength and peace.
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On this Trans Day of Remembrance, we remember the bright and courageous trans people whose lives were stolen by hatred. Their absence is felt across our city. We will honor them by building a New York where every trans person can live safely, fully and freely.
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There is huge momentum to develop a roadmap for the transition away from fossil fuels. Agreeing to create this roadmap would make COP30 a major success for the world and the leadership of President Lula. But Saudi Arabia is demanding that it be vetoed. The rest of the world must
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November 8, 1602: The Bodleian Library opened at Oxford University, making it one of the oldest libraries in all of Europe.
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OPINION: If we continue churning out algorithms without compassion, we set ourselves up for a dystopian technological future, writes Flynn Coleman.
sfchronicle.com
If we continue churning out algorithms without compassion, we set ourselves up for a...
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Congrats @FlynnColeman! @Columbia and its students are lucky to have you!
I'm honored to share that I've been named Visiting Scholar at @Columbia’s new Women, Peace, and Leadership Program at the @ColumbiaClimate School’s Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict, and Complexity: https://t.co/5m1reiADJX
@AC4Columbia
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I will also be teaching a course on artificial intelligence, human rights, and ethical leadership for @Columbia_SPS in the Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program: https://t.co/vQ78jNjAlZ
@CU_SPS_NECR
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I'm honored to share that I've been named Visiting Scholar at @Columbia’s new Women, Peace, and Leadership Program at the @ColumbiaClimate School’s Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict, and Complexity: https://t.co/5m1reiADJX
@AC4Columbia
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I'm honored to share that I've been named Visiting Scholar at @Columbia’s new Women, Peace, and Leadership Program at the @ColumbiaClimate School’s Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict, and Complexity: https://t.co/5m1reiADJX
@AC4Columbia
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Gracias, me alegra que hayas disfrutado mi libro!
#LunesDeLibro 📚: A Human Algorithm de Flynn Coleman. El reto no es crear máquinas más listas 🔝🧠🤖. Es formar inteligencias que sepan cuidar, comprender y proteger la vida ❤🩹. La humanidad debe programar su propia compasión 🙏🏼✨. #JP49 #InteligenciaArtificial
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Great work @FlynnColeman! Your book "A Human Algorithm" made it to our list of best AI Ethics books of all time!
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Explore 10 AI Ethics books endorsed by David Smith, Melville House, and others to deepen your understanding of ethical AI challenges and governance.
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Delighted to be a speaker at this NYC #WomensDay event @Columbia @Columbia_SPS on March 5, and it's free and open to the public! Join us here: https://t.co/mgzzpgMMgz (Registration closes today) #InternationalWomensDay
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