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We and AI
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Non-profit organisation. Critical AI literacy - critical thinking about AI and better narratives about AI for public power. Powered by volunteers
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We all use metaphors when describing, engaging with or understanding AI. But should we think critically about this? What might the effects be? Why does it matter?

Our most recently published blog post, written by Cinzia Pusceddu, explores the debate around this topic:
aihub.org/2025/11/17/r...
Review of “Exploring metaphors of AI: visualisations, narratives and perception” - ΑΙhub
aihub.org
November 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Please join some amazing researchers for a discussion of their research into the roles metaphors play in shaping perceptions:

Exploring metaphors of AI: visualisations, narratives, and perceptions

Online @hypestudies.bsky.social
10th Sept 2025 at 2pm-3pm CEST

hypestudies.org/conference/c...
September 7, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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A fantastic #FAccT2025 edition of the excellent Computer Says Maybe podcast - including me on @weandai.bsky.social workshops about material & sociotechnical concepts of AI for marginalised communities

Also really great chats from other sessions @facct.bsky.social - www.themaybe.org/podcast/afte...
July 21, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Are you at #FAccT25 this morning and interested in, or working on resisting, reclaiming, refusing or reimagining AI?

If so, we’d love to see you at:
“Challenging Narratives of AI Inevitability - Show and Tell”
at the back of the inside cafe:
10.15 coffee break today
June 25, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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I’m at #FACCT25 for @weandai.bsky.social and @betterimagesofai.bsky.social to
-run a sensory workshop on marginalised people & sociotechnical AI concepts
-convene a social on Challenging Narratives of AI Inevitability
-learn from some amazing work!
And I made a list bsky.app/profile/did:...
June 23, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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📣📣There are just a few days left to enter our ‘digital transformation at work’ art competition with @digitcentre.bsky.social!

Meet the fantastic judging panel looking forward to seeing how budding and activist artists reinvent the scifi-inspired ways digital and work are represented in images👇🏽
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May 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
At the beginning of 2025, We and AI reached a milestone of FIVE YEARS as a voluntary organisation.

Our desire to support a greater diversity of people to make decisions about AI - through having better understanding of how AI technologies impact their values and interests - has not changed.
March 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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As part of our new blog series, 'Through My Eyes', Laura Sofía Martínez Agudelo shares her reflections on 'Weaving Wires 1' – Hanna Barakat, OLY's 'better image of AI' that was created for the Archival Images of AI playbook.

👉🏽 Read Laura's blog post here: blog.betterimagesofai.org/weaved-wires...
'Weaved Wires Weaving Me' by Laura Martinez Agudelo - Better Images of AI Blog
Laura comments on how the image uncovers the hidden Navajo women's labor behind the assembly of microchips in Silicon Valley – inviting us to confront the oppressive cultural conditions of conception,...
blog.betterimagesofai.org
February 14, 2025 at 12:03 AM