New in our electronic #collection ➑️ Artificial intelligence and international human rights law: developing standards for a changing world. πŸ”— Available #openaccess http://doi.org/10.4337/9781035337934 This #book explores how international organizations have addressed the actual and potential human rights issues caused by AI technologies. #AI #artificialintelligence #humanrights #law #ebook image
What is Structural #Injustice? This is the title of the first #openaccess book bringing together top researchers in this area of political theory to address this fundamental question. The edited volume is interdisciplinary including perspectives from #philosophy, #politicalsciences and #law as well as decolonial and feminist approaches. It's one of the πŸ† 17 eligible case studies submitted for our #OpenResearch Award 2024. image
πŸ“Š New insights from our #research on #AcademicMastodon Uptake across disciplines β†’45.5% #STEM β†’17.2% #SocialSciences β†’10.8% #Humanities β†’9.6% #Health sciences β†’5.4% other Real-life colleague connectivity on #Mastodon β†’32.9% 1-3 colleagues β†’8.5% 4-10 colleagues β†’5.4% 10+ 〃 β†’30.5% 0 〃 51% of responding social scientists have immediate colleagues on Mastodon, significantly more than other disciplines πŸ’œ Spreading Mastodon love in your department? πŸ“’ Share your pitch here! #OpenScience
Hi, #AcademicMastodon πŸ“ŠFirst results from our #research project on the role of #Mastodon in #academia are in. n=346 1️⃣94.7% say they would increase their professional use of Mastodon if more academic peers from their field joined the platform 2️⃣71.4% report a lack of institutional support for using Mastodon 3️⃣66.1% indicate their professional Mastodon use would increase if their organizations were present on Mastodon Stay tuned for more results. #OpenScience #AcademicChatter #SocialMedia
New in our electronic #collection: ➑️ The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and #AI πŸ”—https://doi.org/10.1093/9780191966729.001.0001 How do we tell whether a person unresponsive after severe brain injury might be suffering? When does a fetus start to experience consciousness? The Edge of Sentience explores these complex questions, offering a framework for cautious, ethical decisions in the face of uncertainty. #openaccess #openscience #artificialintelligence #philosophy #psychology image
Our #research project has truly resonated with #AcademicMastodon: >280 responses and counting! βŒ› Final call: Survey closes Friday, 1 Nov. Want to add your voice? πŸ”— Thank you for your support. We're excited to share some first insights with you soon. More about our research project: ➑️ ➑️ #AcademicChatter #OpenScience #SocialMedia
New in our electronic #collection: ➑️ #Moral Codes: Designing Alternatives to #AI πŸ”— https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5814/Moral-CodesDesigning-Alternatives-to-AI πŸ“ Author Alan Blackwell argues that instead of pursuing AI that mimics human creativity and emotion, we should focus on developing better #programming languages that give people more control over computers and enable them to express their needs more effectively, leading to #software that serves #society rather than constrains it. #OpenAccess #OpenSciences #ArtificialIntelligence image
🌟Hello #AcademicMastodon🌟 I'm Hannah and currently working on the research project to understand the role of #Mastodon in #academia during my internship here. If you haven’t done so already, please consider participating in the project. I would love to hear from you: πŸ”— A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has already participated in the survey! It is really insightful to read your opinions and experiences. #AcademicChatter #OpenScience #Plushtodon #SocialMedia image
πŸš€1 year since we left #X / #Twitter Our move to #Mastodon wasn't just a platform switch. It was a leap into #OpenScience in action. We found a chance to align our communication w/ our values: transparent, meaningful, dialogue-driven. Read about our journey, impact, challenges, and lessons: πŸ”— πŸ’œThanks, 🦣-community, for this wonderful experience. We learn a lot here. πŸ‘‹We hope to encourage other academic institutions to join. #AcademicMastodon #SciComm #DigitalMigration image
It's international #OAweek again, with the same theme as last year: #Community over Commercialization. Read the interview with our experts on diamond open access about how our #library supports community-driven #publishing: β€œDiamond open access embodies the true and original spirit of the open access movement: to make the scholarly publishing industry more accessible, but also more affordable and #fair for everyone.” #OAweek24 #openaccess #diamond #openscience image