FRODE HEGLAND

@hegland.bsky.social

Working on The Future of Text, currently with a focus on XR. https://futuretextlab.info

AI is certainly not only doing fancy autocomplete. It is most certainly understanding from a functional sense. Exactly how I don't think we know, but this is definitely a new kind of understanding. Do you agree?

• Future Text Lab • We are eager to grow the community. This is a non-commercial project & very casual but also very dedicated to the topic. Come check out the site to see previous sessions to judge by yourself. futuretextlab.info Open Lab every Monday 4:30-6pm UK

"...your research reminds us that meaning is not merely found in texts — it is created through them." Mikhail Seliverstov, a collaborator from long ago sent this to me today, on my birthday. What a great phrasing of what I am trying to do. I just wanted to share it 😊

We are very happy to announce the 90 outstanding researchers from across the world who have been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society this year, in fields from astronomy and cancer research to mathematics and biotechnology. #RSFellows royalsociety.org/news/2026/05...

Exceptional scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society | Royal Society

Over 90 outstanding researchers from across the world have this year been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences.

royalsociety.org