Mel
@melgregg
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I don't read or write here anymore but sometimes post in other places linked from the website below. Also, I have moved country (again).
Bristol, UK
Joined April 2007
My essay, “In Chips We Trust”, revisits the environmental scholarship and activism surrounding the first wave of US semiconductor manufacturing, at a time when patriotic zeal pushes these histories aside
mediatechdemocracy.com
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Also a new column by @melgregg!
Our new issue on user experience and responsible AI design is out feature articles by: @QVeraLiao, @armgnkr, @OliviaBurrus, @marcelocoelho, and @AnaCPires1 Enjoy it here: https://t.co/JqAvbqsbGB
#UX #RAI
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Yes, much more to come in a regular column!
In our latest issue Melissa Greg shares readings that examine the #ecologicial impacts of #AI. Find #WAYR here: https://t.co/3bjfQPWGZH We are lucky that Melissa will be joining @InteractionsMag as a regular columnist. Look for #ComputingEcologies coming in July.
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What are the climate justice impacts of digital technology, particularly artificial intelligence? Listen in to @mel_hogan, Sanjana Paul and @camilleminns of @earthhacksorg, @melgregg and @michaelkhoo, moderated by @frenzel_j.
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Heh, the only time I will share a stage with Sam Altman 😂
🚨315. Net Zero Change in the Tech Sector (Ft. Mel Gregg)🚨 @melgregg joins us to discuss the problems with how the tech sector engages with sustainability, the paradoxes of green software, how to exert social pressure on corporate governance, and more!
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It's today! Our part 2 discussion on energy and sustainability in high tech, featuring my rant on OKRs, Dr Cindy Lin's ethnography, and Sylvia Downing's AI architecture. Register to join us online (2pm PT/ 5pm ET):
We lost some speakers for our first Electronics < > Ecologies event on ENERGY, so we're reconvening for one more online event. This time I'll be talking too! Join us Jan 23 (AUS)/22 (US):
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My first publication in oh so long! In which I share some motivations for climate quitting. With the excellent @YolandeStreng
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We lost some speakers for our first Electronics < > Ecologies event on ENERGY, so we're reconvening for one more online event. This time I'll be talking too! Join us Jan 23 (AUS)/22 (US):
admscentre.org.au
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...
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The chip industry produces "more transistors than the combined quantity of all goods produced by all companies, in all other industries," according to Chris Miller's recent book, Chip Wars. If you don't know much about where chips come from, and why it matters, tune in.
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Our next and final stop will be Singapore. Join us December 4 to talk all things chip manufacturing:
admscentre.org.au
The final instalment in our Electronics <> Ecologies series, MANUFACTURING brings together scholars in geography, media and labour studies to discuss the growth in electronics and chip manufacturing...
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FOMO no longer! All the videos from our Sydney WASTE event are now available, just in time to prepare for tomorrow's fab talks on ENERGY ☀️💡🔌
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This week I gave a presentation about flying and offsetting in academia for the Climate Action Research Institute @SwanseaUni. Here's a short 🧵 of the main points...
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Engineers, ethnographers and activists lead the next @AdmsCentre Electronics < > Ecologies event: ENERGY! Join us online/ in Melbourne Nov 21-2 to learn about ecological impacts of AI training, testing and deployment - by the people that actually do it:
admscentre.org.au
The third event in the Electronics <> Ecologies series for ADM+S, ENERGY foregrounds the work of engineers and activists influencing the trajectory of resource use in today’s tech industry.
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Last chance to register for Monday’s Electronics < > Ecologies 2: WASTE - in Sydney and online (NB this is Sunday if you are in the US!). Stay tuned for details on our next event, ENERGY, in Melbourne in November.
events.humanitix.com
Get tickets on Humanitix - Electronics <> Ecologies: Waste hosted by ADM+S Centre. Find event information.
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