CuttingEdge AI: What do we do with one billion for artificial intelligence?
UiB AI, in collaboration with NORA, is excited to announce the Cutting Edge AI seminar taking place in Bergen on November 24th at the University Aula. Media Futures, a part […]
PhD halfway presentation by Peter Daniel Andrews
Nygårdsgaten 5, Nordre Allmenning 3 at LæringsarenaenOn November 28th, MediaFutures PhD candidate Peter Daniel Andrews will hold a midway presentation on his work. Anyone can drop by to listen and ask questions. Abstract Young adults rank […]
Bergen-Boston Forum
Philosophy Department of the University of Bergen , NorwayWe are happy to invite to a two-day hybrid workshop about AI and the Future of Protest Politics: Politics and Emotions in the Age of Digital Transformation and Surveillance Capitalism. […]
What is News? Understanding news perceptions and practices among young adults
Digital media has fundamentally changed what news is: how it is produced, distributed, practiced and understood, particularly among young audiences, across the world. The concept of news is changing, as […]
Workshop on forthcoming AI calls from Horizon Europe and Digital Europe
OnlineNORA and the Oslo Cancer Cluster are collaborating to host a workshop that focuses on upcoming opportunities for EU funding in Artificial Intelligence. The session will highlight presentations covering AI […]
Call for Papers / Datatech 2024
Geneva, SwitzerlandThe Data Technology Seminar (DTS), formerly known as the MDN Workshop, is an annual event and the perfect opportunity to network with like-minded professionals, learn about the latest trends and […]
A Norwegian Center for AI?
digitalMediaFutures partner NORA is organising a digital discussion on the allocation of the AI billion. In Norway, there is an ongoing discussion about how to best allocate the 'AI billion.' […]
Call for literature reviews: Nordicom Reviews special issue
Nordicom is inviting authors to submit extended abstracts for a special issue of Nordicom Review focusing on the relationship between media, communication, journalism, and democracy within the Nordic region. The […]
More Room for Language: Investigating the Effect of Retrieval on Language Models
UiO, Room 4118, StyreromThe Language Technology Group (LTG) at University in Oslo is organising weekly RAG seminars. They do research on a number of topics related to Natural Language Processing (NLP), a subfield […]
Launching NB-Whisper
Nasjonalbiblioteket – Store Auditorium Henrik Ibsens gate 110, OsloOur partner, the National Library, invites you to a "launch seminar" for their newest speech-to-text model for Norwegian. They have invited the police, Schibsted, and TV2 to share how they […]
Trends in news use and avoidance
MediaFutures MCB Store læringsrom, Læringslab 3rd floorIn times of a rather negative-angled news landscape, NRK mapped Norwegians' approach to news, and news avoidance, with extra focus on the young readers. With data from NRK's Youth survey, […]
Realizing AIs Potential at the Workplace – Can Copilot Unlock its Opportunities?
Terminushall, Jernbanebakken, 5015 BergenBergen Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hosting a meeting on AI at work. Amongst many others, also MediaFutures Associate Professor Samia Touileb is holding a speech about Limitations and […]