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  • Class 9 Slides & Video

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  • “Bonding with Bots”Group Presentation Discussion Outline

    Hi folks! Izah, Tash, Mia and I (Elsie) will be doing a presentation titled, “Bonding with Bots: AI Anthropomorphism in the Digital Age”. Our presentation is centered on exploring what happens when we not only use AI to get efficient results, but to fill deep emotional/relational gaps. That’s exactly what AI companion apps like Replika […] Read More

  • Video of my fireside chat @ Allard with Elicia Salzberg – “A.I.: Where Technology and the Law Intersect”

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Class 9 Slides & Video

This entry was posted in Class Video & Notes on March 10, 2026 @5:51 pm.

“Bonding with Bots”Group Presentation Discussion Outline

Hi folks! Izah, Tash, Mia and I (Elsie) will be doing a presentation titled, “Bonding with Bots: AI Anthropomorphism in the Digital Age”. Our presentation is centered on exploring what happens when we not only use AI to get efficient results, but to fill deep emotional/relational gaps. That’s exactly what AI companion apps like Replika […]
This entry was posted in Class Video & Notes on March 10, 2026 @5:26 pm.

Video of my fireside chat @ Allard with Elicia Salzberg – “A.I.: Where Technology and the Law Intersect”

This entry was posted in Class Video & Notes on March 9, 2026 @1:15 am.

Class 8 Slides & Video

This entry was posted in Class Video & Notes on March 9, 2026 @1:03 am.

Class 7 Slides & Video

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My guest talk on “A.I. & Social Media: Eighteen Questions” to the Copyright & Social Media Seminar @ Allard on Friday Feb. 6, 2026

This entry was posted in Class Video & Notes on February 9, 2026 @7:42 am.

Class 6 Slides & Video

This entry was posted in Class Video & Notes on February 17, 2026 @12:03 am.

Class 5 Slides & Video

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Predictions and Reality of AI  

Hello friends! We (Rojan, Baron, Crystal, and Michael) are looking forward to presenting to you next week! Our presentation will focus on the “mythology”around A.I. following the release of ChatGPT in late 2022. Together, we hope to work with you to get a temperature check on the historical and current hype around A.I., through assessing […]
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Class 4 Slides & Video

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News of the Week (A.I. Generated – human reviewed) for the week of 17th of January 2026

Links for the week: 17th of January 2026
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Class 3 Slides & Video

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Class 2 Slides & Video

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Class 1 Slides & Video

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