Author: Craig

  • 20 years of blogging!

    20 years of blogging!

    In Septemeber 2003, an experiment began that involved intertwining the tangible experiences of life with the vast, intangible realm of the digital world. I started a blog, a digital canvas painted with reflections, experiences, and thoughts for a broad, public audience. Originally conceptualised as a bridge between my personal and professional life and the larger…

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  • How to cite AI-generated content in APA 7 Style

    How to cite AI-generated content in APA 7 Style

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent in various aspects of academic research and writing. As AI-generated content becomes more common, it’s essential to understand how to cite such content using APA 7 or other styles. Citing AI-Generated Text When citing AI-generated text, the creator of the AI model, in the case of ChatGPT being…

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  • The human in AI: Augmented authorship and its implications for professionals

    The human in AI: Augmented authorship and its implications for professionals

    As artificial intelligence (AI) advances, its role in various industries becomes increasingly significant. This has led to a growing debate about the role of human judgment in creating synthetically authored papers, synthetically drawn works or other creative outputs. In this essay, I will explore the concept of augmented authorship, where AI acts as a copilot…

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  • Black Cat Cafe Fitzroy

    Black Cat Cafe Fitzroy

    In the haze of the late 1980s, I was transported from a yahoo Tasmanian town to the eclectic suburb of Fitzroy, Melbourne. Eager to wander the uncharted alleys of this bohemian city, little did I fathom that the Black Cat Cafe would emerge as my compass for extraordinary geographic and intellectual odysseys. An enclave on…

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  • Dark Mofo: A Rendezvous with the darkness

    Dark Mofo: A Rendezvous with the darkness

    I recently attended the Dark Mofo Festival in Hobart, Tasmania, held in the darkness of a Tasmanian winter. This annual event is organised by the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) and offers a charismatic mix of art, music, food, and fresh culture. The festival takes place against the stunning backdrop of Hobart, and…

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  • AI and the future of humanity

    AI and the future of humanity

    In this captivating keynote lecture, renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari presents his thoughts and predictions on ‘AI and the Future of Humanity’. His address delves into a multitude of questions surrounding this topic, such as: How AI is poised to influence the shaping of culture; the potential dangers to humanity as AI acquires…

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