Barbara Prainsack (@[email protected])

Universalism is an important feature of solidaristic institutions that meet basic needs. But #solidarity takes place at more levels. I’ll say more about this in my forthcoming book “States of Care”. More on the three tiers of solidarity: cambridge.org/core/books/sol… /1

My new paper w/@b_mittelstadt @c_russl "Do LLMs have a legal duty to tell the truth?" We explore if developers need to reduce hallucinations, inaccurate & harmful outputs or what we term "careless speech"? We show who is liable for GenAI outputs. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

I will stop posting on X. You will find me become more active on other platforms. Thanks to everyone who made Twitter a good place as long as it lasted.

Sehr lesenswerter Artikel fernab der üblichen Klischees 👇 Um (post)pandemische Entwicklungen in der Arbeitswelt - und um die Frage, wofür wir arbeiten - geht es auch in meinem Buch: brandstaetterverlag.com/buch/wofuer-wi…

Our new book on solidarity during COVID-19 in Latin America is out! It explores how people cultivated, practiced, or simply reactivated solidarity during the pandemic in Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador and Chile @SolPan_Plus digigov.univie.ac.at/projects/solid…

May 24: Conference at Robert Bosch Stiftung "Rebuilding Healthcare: From fractured sickcare to sustainable healthcare" with Fellow @BPrainsack robertboschacademy.de/en/event/rebui…

A BIG new meta-analysis of respiratory infections and masks by @trishgreenhalgh et al. concludes... *drum roll*... MASKS WORK. Thank goodness for science. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/cm…

NEW 🧵: how Britain became gripped by the worst homelessness crisis in the developed world

Leseempfehlung: @biopoetics’ “Indigenität” matthes-seitz-berlin.de/buch/indigenia… (2019)

First class action lawsuit against an AI voice cloning company in Lehrman v LOVO. Interestingly, not an IP case, it's civil rights, false advertising, fraud, unjustified enrichment, etc. pollockcohen.com/docs/2024.05.1…

ICYMI: Here's a summary of our @MISFIRES_ERC and #TargetingTherapies conference May 2-3. Thanks again to all participants & presenters & particularly to my MISFIRES team! @ERC_Research @UCDQuinnSchool @ilagalasso @TheoBourgeron @OngollyF @JimmyJammy09 @UCD_Research @PickersgillM

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Interesante

Interested in a six-year postdoctoral research and teaching position in our department? 2 classes a term, otherwise a lot freedom to follow own research agenda within a thriving department in a wonderful city! Deadline: 2 June 2024. jobs.univie.ac.at/job/University…

Thought for the day.

Come join virtual launch of my book "Data Enclaves" w/ discussant Prof Koray Caliskan  (New School, NY). 22 May 2024 @ 10:00-11:00am EDT via Zoom: yorku.zoom.us/j/98121723369?… You can find more information about Data Enclaves here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

We're delighted that Michael had a productive and energising time at SSSHARC. We are now accepting applications for 2025 Humanities Fellowships! Apply now to collaborate and engage with outstanding scholars from FASS. #Humanities #Collaboration #Fellowship @ArtSS_Sydney @UsydSoH

"Ethics and discrimination in artificial intelligence-enabled recruitment practices" nature.com/articles/s4159… #AI #hiring

I really enjoyed this excellent paper by @MichelleNMeyer, @NWPapageorge, et al, on possible "corporate" uses of polygenic scores (insurance, finance), covering modeling, ethics, and policy. A thread -> cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/…

#EuropeanSolidarity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, edited by @NoelleQuenivet1 and myself for @ECPR Press is now available in paperback!