Shannon Vallor
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Director, @CentreTMFutures at @UoE_EFI, co-Director @braid_uk, philosopher. Author of The AI Mirror (2024) She/her. @shannonvallor.bsky.social
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Very, very happy to see this review of The AI Mirror from Financial Times today. Such a relief to have the first major review be this thoughtful, sharp and generous!
ft.com/content/67d380…
Our long awaited home in Edinburgh Futures Institute is so beautiful. The Centre for Technomoral Futures can’t wait to welcome our students, staff and visiting researchers into this amazing space. Gives chills!
Huge congrats to Centre for Technomoral Futures Director Shannon Vallor on the publication of her new book! Join her as she discusses 'The AI Mirror' on 20 June Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh ⬇️
Professor Shannon Vallor will be celebrating her latest work 'The AI Mirror' at Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh. The book explores reclaiming humanity in an age of machine thinking.
📅20 June
❗Register now➡️ toppingbooks.co.uk/events/edinbur…
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It’s been a while since I felt tears of joy starting while reading an essay. Happened 4 times in this one. Go read. | Shannon Vallor in Noema Magazine noemamag.com/the-danger-of-…
My first bookstore event for The AI Mirror is the 20th of June in Edinburgh Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh - also 26th July at Harvard Bookstore in Cambridge USA. Come say hi!
Read about the dangerous illusion of AI consciousness by AI expert Shannon Vallor as part of our partnership with Institute of Art and Ideas
Join Shannon and learn more about AI at the HowTheLightGetsIn Festival this weekend. Get 20% off your tickets using the code CTT24.
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In addition to my Noema Magazine piece published today, I am happy to share this in advance of my solo talk and
panel at HowTheLightGetsIn Festival on Monday!
iai.tv/articles/the-d…
The rhetoric over “superhuman” AI implicitly erases what’s most important about being human, Shannon Vallor argues
noemamag.com/the-danger-of-…
Very happy to see this come out! Same day I received my first authors copy of The AI Mirror, and gave a keynote at InstitutePhilosophy Being Human in the Age of AI. I need a nap or a drink…
Looking forward to this even more after talking to Shannon Vallor on BBC World Service earlier today.
The AI Mirror is published in two weeks; can’t believe it’s finally almost here. I’m kicking off the book promotion tour with talks next week in London at Being Human in the Age of AI and in Hay-on-Wye from 24-27 May at HowTheLightGetsIn Festival! You can grab an early copy there!
I'm excited and incredibly honoured to have been awarded one of the BRAID (Bridging Responsible AI Divides) Arts and Humanities Research Council fellowships to work with DH Research Hub @ School of Advanced Study | School of Advanced Study, University of London partnering w The Alan Turing Institute on responsible AI literacy and digital skills provision for cultural heritage community.
