Cultivating the art of convening: second half of 2022 in review
As can often be the case at this stage of year, time seems to speed up. And at the same moment, I usually feel as though this is the time...
Dec 16, 2022 / Read More
Cybernetics, dignity and the desert
At the ANU School of Cybernetics, we talk a lot about translating across boundaries, whether it be across disciplines, sectors, cultures ...
Dec 13, 2022 / Read More
Mission accepted: my PhD research topic on dignity-centred AI development in 5 need-to-know points
This week marks 1 year since I began my PhD at the Australian National University’s School of Cybernetics. It’s been an amazing adventure...
Jul 27, 2022 / Read More
The ethics of automated classification: a case study using a dignity lens
Building new AI tools can be exciting and rewarding — finally solving a problem that may have plagued your organisation for a long time a...
May 31, 2022 / Read More
Dignity Dilemmas, Design and Tech: Reflections on stories shared in a CPI and Humanitech event
Dignity can be difficult to define and is largely misunderstood. Many of us don’t talk about dignity much and, when it does come up, it t...
Dec 16, 2021 / Read More
Systems thinking, Futures and Foresighting with Web 3.0 startups — propelling Thinkrs forward
Earlier this year, Chamira Gamage (CEO of Thinkrs)and the wider Thinkrs team were introduced to Lorenn Ruster, former strategy consultant...
Dec 09, 2021 / Read More
A tale of two systems: how an AI-enabled public service impacts Human Learning Systems
Read full blog post on Centre for Public Impact website here.
Nov 06, 2021 / Read More
From Masters Capstone to PhD Candidate: the past 6 months
Last weekend I was doing one of those “big cleanups”. Partly COVID lockdown-induced, partly in anticipation of starting a new chapter wit...
Aug 03, 2021 / Read More
Applying a dignity lens to government AI Ethics instruments: What does a dignity lens even mean?
CPI’s Thea Snow has joined forces with Lorenn Ruster, a Master in Applied Cybernetics student from the 3A Institute at the Australian Nat...
Feb 18, 2021 / Read More
Researcher stance as a resource
If we’re designing and adapting technologies stemming from our imagination, then what’s shaping our imagination?
Jan 20, 2021 / Read More