Back in early 2012, I pondered about the relationships between a science-based blog post and a science-based journal article. This was in part induced by my discovering a blog plugin called Kcite, which allow a journal articles to be appended to the blog in the form of a numbered reference list.
Impact factor. The power of this term is unparalleled in academia. The word “impact” by itself is already so profoundly heavy. And second in line to it, would be tenure.
Two years. Hundreds of meetings. Thousands of hours. More drafts than I want to count. And now, it’s here. The final report of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) is officially out in the world. It’s 180+ pages of action-oriented, bipartisan, bicameral national security-focused biotech strategy.
Rund um Technologien Künstlicher Intelligenz hat sich eine dynamische und wirtschaftsträchtige Branche entwickelt. Die Entwicklungen sind rasant, neue Rechtsfragen rund um generative KI entstehen, Gerichtsurteile werden gefällt. Mit dem Newsletter prompt/ vom iRights.Lab bleiben Sie auf dem Laufenden. Wir veröffentlichen einen aktuellen Auszug.
In terms of describing the odd mix of the present, Peter Chambers offers the formulation of ‘3SD’ - Surreal, Stubborn, Stupid + Dangerous, Destructive, Dumb. There is something quite remarkable how we seem to be threatened on the one side by incredibly stupid behaviours and decisions, and on the other side, the risk of all-powerful and all-knowing AI to rule them all.
At the end of last year, we were excited to announce our renewed commitment to community and the launch of three cross-functional programs to guide and accelerate our work.
Mentoring is at the heart of what makes rOpenSci a community.Our members mentoring each other at different moments:when someone new joins and needs help navigating the community;when a member steps into a new role, like a reviewer for our software peer review,or project, like become the maintainer of a package, and could use some guidance;during everyday interactions, where people share tips and advise with each other;when someone shares an idea
Überblick Die Landesinitiative Hessische Forschungsdateninfrastrukturen (HeFDI) stellt ihre gemeinsam erarbeiteten „Kurationsempfehlungen für HeFDI-Repositorien” allen Interessierten zur Information und Nachnutzung zur Verfügung. Darin erläutern die Autorinnen und Autoren, welche Prüfschritte sie bei neu eingereichten Datensätzen für sinnvoll halten und wie die Kuration konkret durchgeführt wird.
The InvenioRDM project partners met in Hamburg two weeks ago, and we discussed a wide range of topics over five days. InvenioRDM is the open source repository platform that also powers the Rogue Scholar science blog archive, and one priority for me is to keep the repository platform's maintenance simple while adding the features I need.
La extranjerización durante la revolución rioplatense (1810-1820) por Marcela Viviana Tejerina Hacia fines del siglo pasado, el filósofo Jacques Derrida reflexionaba sobre la propuesta de su colega, Emmanuel Lévinas, en torno del pensamiento del otro . Observaba que, ya por esos tiempos, la palabra otro ; tanto, así, como las frases respeto del otro , apertura al otro , entre tantas, empezaban
Is generative AI making students more wise and productive or is it encouraging lazy learners to cut too many corners? Join us on Monday 7th July at 2pm BST (UTC+1) to discuss a recently published review paper investigating the effect of ChatGPT on students’ learning by Jin Wang and Wenxiang Fan at Hangzhou Normal University in China [1]. From the abstract: The authors of the paper have been invited to join us to give a lightning talk summary.