And what better way to follow an important visualization of data than with a pithy quotation from @abeba.bsky.social.
We'll soon be publishing a "starter kit" for teaching #CRITICALAILITERACIES in time for the new semester :) j/j
We'll soon be publishing a "starter kit" for teaching #CRITICALAILITERACIES in time for the new semester :) j/j
March 23, 2024 at 7:48 PM
And what better way to follow an important visualization of data than with a pithy quotation from @abeba.bsky.social.
We'll soon be publishing a "starter kit" for teaching #CRITICALAILITERACIES in time for the new semester :) j/j
We'll soon be publishing a "starter kit" for teaching #CRITICALAILITERACIES in time for the new semester :) j/j
This BLOOMBERG article got some attention last June but is worth reviewing for teaching #CRITICALAILITERACIES: it demonstrates how simple it is to probe text-to-image for their outrageous bias. /a
March 23, 2024 at 7:42 PM
This BLOOMBERG article got some attention last June but is worth reviewing for teaching #CRITICALAILITERACIES: it demonstrates how simple it is to probe text-to-image for their outrageous bias. /a
We've been saying for years now that NYT needs to edit ALL reporting on "AI" for minimal standards of accuracy; otherwise it miseducate and confuses its readers on an important topic. "AI" is a marketing term.
#criticalAIliteracies /end 2 of 2
#criticalAIliteracies /end 2 of 2
November 9, 2025 at 2:42 PM
We've been saying for years now that NYT needs to edit ALL reporting on "AI" for minimal standards of accuracy; otherwise it miseducate and confuses its readers on an important topic. "AI" is a marketing term.
#criticalAIliteracies /end 2 of 2
#criticalAIliteracies /end 2 of 2
From today's @nytimes.com:
Teaching #criticalAIliteracies means recognizing that such "writing" marks a catastrophic loss for human cultural diversity and an individual student's chance for self-efficacy and judgment.
Fortunately, higher ed has begun to get the memo.
Teaching #criticalAIliteracies means recognizing that such "writing" marks a catastrophic loss for human cultural diversity and an individual student's chance for self-efficacy and judgment.
Fortunately, higher ed has begun to get the memo.
December 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
From today's @nytimes.com:
Teaching #criticalAIliteracies means recognizing that such "writing" marks a catastrophic loss for human cultural diversity and an individual student's chance for self-efficacy and judgment.
Fortunately, higher ed has begun to get the memo.
Teaching #criticalAIliteracies means recognizing that such "writing" marks a catastrophic loss for human cultural diversity and an individual student's chance for self-efficacy and judgment.
Fortunately, higher ed has begun to get the memo.
english.rutgers.edu/about-us/dep...
Check out #RutgersEnglishDepartment Statement on AI. We think its a model for how to set up foundations for #criticalAIliteracies
Check out #RutgersEnglishDepartment Statement on AI. We think its a model for how to set up foundations for #criticalAIliteracies
Department Statement on AI
The Department of English is the largest humanities department in the School of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Our faculty st
english.rutgers.edu
April 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
english.rutgers.edu/about-us/dep...
Check out #RutgersEnglishDepartment Statement on AI. We think its a model for how to set up foundations for #criticalAIliteracies
Check out #RutgersEnglishDepartment Statement on AI. We think its a model for how to set up foundations for #criticalAIliteracies
#CriticalAI happy to share a new blog post in which @nicholasbirns.bsky.social traces his pathway from a "prompt chaining" workshop, to developing #criticalAIliteracies and ideas about how to re-energize the study of literature and writing: criticalai.org/2026/03/18/g...
Guest Forum: Nicholas Birns "On Generative AI, Prompt Chaining, and Resisting Epistemological Indifference" - Critical AI
A few months ago, my wife and I took an online course on how to use ChatGPT4o. The course, within its terms, was well delivered. But as a literary critic who has taught writing at the college level fo...
criticalai.org
March 19, 2026 at 7:55 PM
#CriticalAI happy to share a new blog post in which @nicholasbirns.bsky.social traces his pathway from a "prompt chaining" workshop, to developing #criticalAIliteracies and ideas about how to re-energize the study of literature and writing: criticalai.org/2026/03/18/g...
#CriticalAIliteracies happy to reshare our #STUDENTGUIDE now being used on six continents!
Critical AI student guide 9-7 reformatted.pdf | Powered by Box
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October 29, 2024 at 2:11 PM
#CriticalAIliteracies happy to reshare our #STUDENTGUIDE now being used on six continents!
Those seeking resources for teaching #CriticalAIliteracies; download our new GUIDE FOR STUDENTS t.co/xB29yJRr5t
Discuss in conjunction w/ our living document: #TEACHINGCRITICALAILITERACIES t.co/FASVOe0vIP
Discuss in conjunction w/ our living document: #TEACHINGCRITICALAILITERACIES t.co/FASVOe0vIP
October 1, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Those seeking resources for teaching #CriticalAIliteracies; download our new GUIDE FOR STUDENTS t.co/xB29yJRr5t
Discuss in conjunction w/ our living document: #TEACHINGCRITICALAILITERACIES t.co/FASVOe0vIP
Discuss in conjunction w/ our living document: #TEACHINGCRITICALAILITERACIES t.co/FASVOe0vIP
The need to instill #criticalAIliteracies among our students and the public at large is an ongoing challenge for all of us--but a particular burden on educators.
/j
www.media.mit.edu/projects/you...
/j
www.media.mit.edu/projects/you...
Project Overview ‹ Your Brain on ChatGPT – MIT Media Lab
Check project's website: https://www.brainonllm.comWith today's wide adoption of LLM products like ChatGPT from OpenAI, humans and businesses engage and u…
www.media.mit.edu
December 25, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The need to instill #criticalAIliteracies among our students and the public at large is an ongoing challenge for all of us--but a particular burden on educators.
/j
www.media.mit.edu/projects/you...
/j
www.media.mit.edu/projects/you...
New resources for teaching #criticalAIliteracies!
Slides from a recent webinar on Gen AI and musicians along w/ links to the webinar itself. Lauren Goodlad, @bcmerchant.bsky.social, @futureofmusic.bsky.social, and
Marc Ribot talk about tech and its impacts!
Slides from a recent webinar on Gen AI and musicians along w/ links to the webinar itself. Lauren Goodlad, @bcmerchant.bsky.social, @futureofmusic.bsky.social, and
Marc Ribot talk about tech and its impacts!
9-18-2024 goodlad for musicans updated.pptx | Powered by Box
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November 4, 2024 at 3:30 PM
New resources for teaching #criticalAIliteracies!
Slides from a recent webinar on Gen AI and musicians along w/ links to the webinar itself. Lauren Goodlad, @bcmerchant.bsky.social, @futureofmusic.bsky.social, and
Marc Ribot talk about tech and its impacts!
Slides from a recent webinar on Gen AI and musicians along w/ links to the webinar itself. Lauren Goodlad, @bcmerchant.bsky.social, @futureofmusic.bsky.social, and
Marc Ribot talk about tech and its impacts!
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Yes, while trying to monetize this hugely expensive, money-burning tech, developers are sticking bots wherever they can and flooding the zone w/ hype.
A subject worth talking about!
We'll soon publish new resources for the #criticalAIliteracies approach.
Yes, while trying to monetize this hugely expensive, money-burning tech, developers are sticking bots wherever they can and flooding the zone w/ hype.
A subject worth talking about!
We'll soon publish new resources for the #criticalAIliteracies approach.
August 2, 2024 at 10:24 PM
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Yes, while trying to monetize this hugely expensive, money-burning tech, developers are sticking bots wherever they can and flooding the zone w/ hype.
A subject worth talking about!
We'll soon publish new resources for the #criticalAIliteracies approach.
Yes, while trying to monetize this hugely expensive, money-burning tech, developers are sticking bots wherever they can and flooding the zone w/ hype.
A subject worth talking about!
We'll soon publish new resources for the #criticalAIliteracies approach.
The best way to ensure "good" tech is to set aside distracting X-risk stories:
* regulate big tech
* empower ppl thru democratic oversight
* teach #criticalAIliteracies
* regulate big tech
* empower ppl thru democratic oversight
* teach #criticalAIliteracies
May 11, 2024 at 9:09 PM
The best way to ensure "good" tech is to set aside distracting X-risk stories:
* regulate big tech
* empower ppl thru democratic oversight
* teach #criticalAIliteracies
* regulate big tech
* empower ppl thru democratic oversight
* teach #criticalAIliteracies
/c I would need more info to comment here. My #criticalAIliteracies approach is oriented around harms, and these are so significant that I've yet to find actual "pros" that require the use of something like ChatGPT. Coding asst may be the best use case but the coders I know vary.
May 11, 2024 at 9:02 PM
/c I would need more info to comment here. My #criticalAIliteracies approach is oriented around harms, and these are so significant that I've yet to find actual "pros" that require the use of something like ChatGPT. Coding asst may be the best use case but the coders I know vary.
For the case that students today need #criticalAIliteracies see Goodlad and Conrad in this collection of essays featuring work by Jeremy Knox and @benpatrickwill.bsky.social & others. /12
https://norrag.org/news-policy-insights-ai-digital-inequities/
https://norrag.org/news-policy-insights-ai-digital-inequities/
April 20, 2024 at 9:25 PM
For the case that students today need #criticalAIliteracies see Goodlad and Conrad in this collection of essays featuring work by Jeremy Knox and @benpatrickwill.bsky.social & others. /12
https://norrag.org/news-policy-insights-ai-digital-inequities/
https://norrag.org/news-policy-insights-ai-digital-inequities/
More #RisingAuthoritarianism courtesy of @hcrichardson.bsky.social and @tpm.bsky.social.
Hardly a time to shut down #criticalthinking of any kind; rather, ensure those #criticalAIliteracies necessary to empower ppl to recognize the surveillant/authoritarian structures built into generative AI.
Hardly a time to shut down #criticalthinking of any kind; rather, ensure those #criticalAIliteracies necessary to empower ppl to recognize the surveillant/authoritarian structures built into generative AI.
March 23, 2024 at 7:38 PM
More #RisingAuthoritarianism courtesy of @hcrichardson.bsky.social and @tpm.bsky.social.
Hardly a time to shut down #criticalthinking of any kind; rather, ensure those #criticalAIliteracies necessary to empower ppl to recognize the surveillant/authoritarian structures built into generative AI.
Hardly a time to shut down #criticalthinking of any kind; rather, ensure those #criticalAIliteracies necessary to empower ppl to recognize the surveillant/authoritarian structures built into generative AI.
(Read Allison & Tiffany Derewal's forthcoming CAI paper on the PITFALLS OF CHATBOT "RESEARCH" which is developed from their excellent talk at our #CRITICALAILITERACIES event, which you can listen to.) /o
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education.
rutgers.edu
March 18, 2024 at 8:29 PM
(Read Allison & Tiffany Derewal's forthcoming CAI paper on the PITFALLS OF CHATBOT "RESEARCH" which is developed from their excellent talk at our #CRITICALAILITERACIES event, which you can listen to.) /o
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
(Read Allison & Tiffany Derewal's forthcoming CAI paper on the PITFALLS OF CHATBOT "RESEARCH" which is developed from their excellent talk at our #CRITICALAILITERACIES event, which you can listen to.) /o
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the state of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education.
rutgers.edu
March 18, 2024 at 8:27 PM
(Read Allison & Tiffany Derewal's forthcoming CAI paper on the PITFALLS OF CHATBOT "RESEARCH" which is developed from their excellent talk at our #CRITICALAILITERACIES event, which you can listen to.) /o
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
Events – Critical AI (rutgers.edu)
Feel the #criticalAIliteracies growing?
Festival crowd boos at video of conference speakers gushing about how great AI is
The crowd at a SXSW screening booed at a video telling people to "stop resisting" AI advances and embrace them.
t.co
March 16, 2024 at 7:43 PM
Feel the #criticalAIliteracies growing?