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Ruth Cuadra

To Get Users To Make Smarter Choices Now, Show Them Their Future - 0 views

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    I found this article an interesting take on the idea using futures thinking in a personal way to help potential customers/users/visitors think about all kinds of choices they make in terms of how those choices will affect them -- as individuals -- in the future.
Ruth Cuadra

User Culture Is All That Separates Pinterest From Chat Roulette - 0 views

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    An important driver of behavior is culture. The culture of social media sites is path dependent, and very sensitive to the way that early users behave. That means that the best time to influence a social media sites culture is at the beginning, when it is small.
Ruth Cuadra

An app that encourages friends to put down their phones - 0 views

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    To be available for iPhone next year. When users activate the app and put their phones together, apples will start growing, which can then be harvested and exchanged for rewards, such as discounts. The productivity of the apples is dependent on the time the phones are placed together. Apples will only be produced when users are not using other apps.
Ruth Cuadra

Stanford's ResearchKit app gained more users in 24 hours than most medical studies find... - 0 views

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    Here's a game-changer. according to Stanford researchers it would typically take a year to get 10,000 people enrolled in a medical study. With Apple's new app called MyHeart Counts, 11,000 iPhone users signed up for one study in one day!
Garry Golden

Nipples at the Met - 3 views

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    Endorsed by Met?  Strategy? Or by User?
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    Hilarious. And I'm going to wager that it's user-generated!
Johanna Fassbender

Vending machine offers beer only to users who do nothing | Springwise - 1 views

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    Maybe we could have a de-stress station at the entrance of a museum...
Lisa Eriksen

Who's Not Online and Why | Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project - 0 views

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    Could the 15% of non-internet users be/become museum visitors?  If these people are frustrated by the internet itself, how does this belief play out in our exhibits and programs?
Ruth Cuadra

Social network Gaption pays for your content - 1 views

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    Users don't need to do anything different - they share updates, photos, and links, except they're monetizing the time they spend on the social network. -- Social media plus marketplace seems to be something new.
Elizabeth Merritt

Who Is Working to End the Threat of AI-Generated Deepfakes - 0 views

  • ata poisoning techniques to essentially disturb pixels within an image to create invisible noise, effectively making AI art generators incapable of generating realistic deepfakes based on the photos they’re fed.
  • Higher resolution images work even better, he said, since they include more pixels that can be minutely disturbed.
  • Google is creating its own AI image generator called Imagen, though few people have been able to put their system through its paces. The company is also working on a generative AI video system.
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  • Salman said he could imagine a future where companies, even the ones who generate the AI models, could certify that uploaded images are immunized against AI models. Of course, that isn’t much good news for the millions of images already uploaded to the open source library like LAION, but it could potentially make a difference for any image uploaded in the future.
  • there are some AI systems that can detect deepfake videos, and there are ways to train people to detect the small inconsistencies that show a video is being faked. The question is: will there come a time when neither human nor machine can discern if a photo or video has been manipulated?
  • Back in September, OpenAI announced users could once again upload human faces to their system, but claimed they had built in ways to stop users from showing faces in violent or sexual contexts. It also asked users not to upload images of people without their consent
  • Noah asked Murati if there was a way to make sure AI programs don’t lead us to a world “where nothing is real, and everything that’s real, isn’t?”
Ruth Cuadra

Report describes the future of buildings in 2050 - 0 views

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    Arup's Foresight + Innovation team, foresees that structures will be fully integrated into the fabric of the city, responsive to changes in the external environment, and designed for continuous adaptability, according to real-time needs and demands of its users.
Gina Hall

NASA's Curiosity Rover Checks In on Mars Using Foursquare - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory - 0 views

  • Back here on Earth, Foursquare users will be able to earn a Curiosity-themed badge on the social media platform for check-ins at locations that generate an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Available late this year, this new badge will encourage Foursquare users to explore science centers, laboratories and museums that pique scientific curiosity.
Ruth Cuadra

"SmartStuff" E-book Introduces "Internet of Things" Revolution to Public - Business Rev... - 0 views

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    the second major phase of the Internet, in which the number of human users will be dwarfed by the number of cell phones, remote sensors and devices connected by the Internet. a projected 50 billion devices will be Internet-enabled by 2020
Ruth Cuadra

American University Intellectual Property Brief » YouTube Unveils Creative Co... - 0 views

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    YouTube hopes this will cut down some of the concerns over copyright infringement of user-created content that plague the site.
Megan Conn

Study: Facebook Will Lose 80% Of Its Users By 2017 | Fast Company | Business + Innovation - 0 views

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    Bye bye Facebook! 
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