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May 2023

Tuesday, May 2, 2023
@12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
Computer Science 105
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CITP Seminar: Rishi Bommasani – The Societal Impact of Foundation Models

Foundation models (ChatGPT, StableDiffusion) are transforming society: remarkable capabilities, serious risks, rampant deployment, unprecedented adoption, overflowing funding, and unending controversy. In this talk, we will center our attention on their societal impact. In the first half, we will discuss two efforts ...

Thursday, May 4, 2023 - Friday, May 5, 2023
CITP Digital Investigators Conference

CITP Digital Investigators Conference

This invite-only conference will convene experts in data-driven tech reporting and research to discuss challenges and opportunities in tech accountability journalism. Sessions will span topics including auditing civic algorithms, investigating social media platforms ...

Thursday, May 4, 2023
@4:30 pm
- 6:00 pm
Lewis Auditorium, Robertson Hall
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Colorful Confused by All the Chatter poster

CITP Special Event: Confused by All the Chatter? Journalists, Researchers & Policymakers Talk Chatbots and Other Large Language Models

The introduction of a powerful new technology into the mainstream often elicits strong reactions like excitement, fear, and unease. Right now, we’re seeing similar trends take place with the deployment of new systems that use ...

Tuesday, May 9, 2023
@12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
306 Sherrerd Hall
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CITP Seminar: Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius – Digital Discrimination and the Law in Europe

Organizations can use computers or AI to make decisions about people: digital differentiation. For example, insurers can adjust prices to consumers, and the government can use AI-driven analysis to combat ...

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
@4:30 pm
- 6:00 pm
CITP Special Event: Tech In Conversation – Critical Technology Ecologies and the Future of Repair
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CITP Special Event: Tech In Conversation – Critical Technology Ecologies and the Future of Repair

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the fastest growing waste stream in the United States. But there is a way to curb the spread — allowing consumers to repair and repurpose used devices. This solution is the driver behind a new tech circular economy — one that prioritizes the collection and recycling of consumer electronics for the purpose of repair ...