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Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life

@leverhulmecal.bsky.social

Research centre dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of algorithmic life. Transforming how we understand the relationships between human life and machine learning & AI algorithms

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Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life@leverhulmecal.bsky.social · 4w ago

Congratulations to @leverhulmecal.bsky.social Senior Fellow @ludovico-rella.bsky.social on the award of a prestigious @erc.europa.eu Starting Grant for his work on "Thinking Metal: the material production of AI's cognition". We are so excited to see the work begin in January 2027.

European Research Council (ERC)@erc.europa.eu · 4w ago

📣 Good news! 📣 Results of the ERC 2026 Starting Grant call are out! Funding worth a total of €705 million will go to 421 early-career researchers across Europe. Discover who, what and where 👉 link.europa.eu/9M3MmN 🧪 #ERCStG #FrontierResearch #HorizonEurope 🇪🇺 @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu

Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life@leverhulmecal.bsky.social · last mo.

We are honoured that the incomparable N. Katherine Hayles will give our inaugural lecture on 'Inverse awareness and LLM-generated fictions'. Join us on 12 October 2026, sign up here. Kate Hayles' work has been endlessly inspiring to the LCAL team. leverhulmecal.webspace.durham.ac.uk/event/invers...

Inverse Awareness and Large Language Model (LLM)-Generated Fictions - Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life

LCAL Inaugural Annual Lecture, Professor N. Katherine Hayles Monday 12 October, 4pm. The Council Room, Hotel Indigo, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HL This event will be free to attend, with […]

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Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life@leverhulmecal.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Just published! LCAL fellow @ludovico-rella.bsky.social new paper on #EdgeAI shows how federated learning compresses models, orchestrates cognition #MachineLearning #algorithms Such important work in extending attention from cloud & data centres to edge devices link.springer.com/article/10.1...

What the edge tells the cloud: decentralized geographies of AI - AI & SOCIETY

Artificial Intelligence algorithms are increasingly deployed outside datacenters and at the so-called Edge, i.e., on end devices such as self-driving cars, smartphones, sensors, and drones, as well as...

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Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life@leverhulmecal.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Our director @amoorelouise.bsky.social here addressing some of the questions we have received about our Fellowship positions - closing date 30 January.

Louise Amoore@amoorelouise.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Our @leverhulmecal.bsky.social postdoctoral fellowship posts close for applications on 30 January. A few reflections on the frequently asked questions we have received. So much looking forward to reading your applications and building our team together youtube.com/watch?v=x4AMkxhe4bQ

Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life@leverhulmecal.bsky.social · 12mo ago

New from algorithmic societies - The Politics of the Prompt: Government in the Age of Generative AI @econsocjournal.bsky.social So proud of this one, it reflects longstanding research tracing the politics of AI prompting. I love working with these fabulous folks www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Politics of the prompt: Government in the age of generative AI

This paper addresses the politics of the technique of prompting in machine learning, at a time when bureaucratic and democratic government is undergoing transformation. Drawing on the case of the U...

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