Brian L. Due
@briandue.bsky.social
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Professor of communication. Studying the becoming of socialites. Co-founder and Co-editor of “Social Interaction. Video-Based Studies of Human Sociality” and “Copenhagen Review of Communication”. #EMCA, #ethnomethodology, #technology,
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Wonderful 👌I saw your new project is about neurodivergent and technology. My new EU project also have that as a subproject. I will set you op with a new postdoc when time comes to get some collaborations going
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Humans are increasingly assembling with sensory AI technology. People with impairments may benefit significantly from this development. I am seeking a postdoc researcher to join me and Barry Brown. It will explore the intersection of digital and human senses.
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Postdoctoral position in communication research at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen
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"If we always talk, then we suffer: drugged, anæstetized, addicted, under the edict of language... Unspeaking, I go towards silence, towards health, I open myself up to the world." Michel Serres, The Five Senses, p. 93
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Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses on the market. But still not good enough. I described all this 10 years ago circd.ku.dk/circd-publis...
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Chatbots are getting better. But it is still a fact that we are adapting to the bots. We described this a couple of years ago as "VUI-Speak: There Is Nothing Conversational about “Conversational User Interfaces”. In this chapter: www.degruyter.com/document/doi... @louiseluchow.bsky.social
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Really?? Conscious??
"In this report, we argue that there is a realistic possibility that some AI systems will be conscious and/or robustly agentic in the near future. arxiv.org/html/2411.00...
Taking AI Welfare Seriously
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“The philosopher is no longer right or rational, he protects neither essence nor truth […] he does not wrap himself up in truth as in breastplate or shield, he does not sing nor does he pray to allay nocturnal fears, he wants to let the possibles roam free”. (Michel Serres, Genesis, p. 23).
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Optimist: “the cup is half full”
Pessimist: “the cup is half empty”

Post-praxeology: the cup is there in spacetime and as a sociomaterial fact for the first time ever
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New paper out: Material Constraints for Assistant-Supported Learning: The Case of a Visually Impaired Student in Classroom Interaction. tidsskrift.dk/socialintera...
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Great to see folks - I am also here now 👋