
2025-05-29 20:07:19
Weaponized Storytelling: How AI Is Helping Researchers Sniff Out Disinformation Campaigns (The Conversation, 28 May 2025)
https://theconversation.com/weaponized-storytelling-how-ai-is-helping-researchers-sniff-out-disinf…
Weaponized Storytelling: How AI Is Helping Researchers Sniff Out Disinformation Campaigns (The Conversation, 28 May 2025)
https://theconversation.com/weaponized-storytelling-how-ai-is-helping-researchers-sniff-out-disinf…
Designing an Adaptive Storytelling Platform to Promote Civic Education in Politically Polarized Learning Environments
Christopher M. Wegemer, Edward Halim, Jeff Burke
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.00161
Optimizing Storytelling, Improving Audience Retention, and Reducing Waste in the Entertainment Industry
Andrew Cornfeld, Ashley Miller, Mercedes Mora-Figueroa, Kurt Samuels, Anthony Palomba
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.00076
I really disliked Star Wars E8 #TheLastJedi. I thought it wasn't just offensive to established canon of decades of #StarWars, it was obnoxiously derivative & just laden with bad storytelling.
I mean, when one's suspension of disbelief is repeatedly broken, that's a seriou…
This https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.07217 has been replaced.
initial toot: https://mastoxiv.page/@arXiv_csSD_…
How Broadway is embracing large-scale, high-resolution videos and projectors as an integrated narrative tool aided by AI, as some creatives worry about overuse (Michael Paulson/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/theater/broadway-ai-s…
"Ritual & Mayhem" | Free Bandcamp Codes
- read the story - get the download -
#Storytelling through #Music
https://…
Storytelling, music and spoken word for Palestine in Portsmouth | Morning Star https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/storytelling-music-and-spoken-word-palestine-portsmouth
Look what came in the post!
Transforming Development in Education: From Coloniality to Rethinking, Reframing and Reimagining Possibilities with my chapter:
'Why is Epistemic Humility Provocative? A reflexive story'.
Through storytelling, I address epistemic humility as the explicit acknowledgement of the limits of knowledge and raise questions of 'just survival' and 'positionalities at play'.
Video:
ViSTA: Visual Storytelling using Multi-modal Adapters for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
Sibo Dong, Ismail Shaheen, Maggie Shen, Rupayan Mallick, Sarah Adel Bargal
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.12198
FairyGen: Storied Cartoon Video from a Single Child-Drawn Character
Jiayi Zheng, Xiaodong Cun
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21272 https://
Sonic Archaeology – The Chaining of Cerberus
#ambient
I have released LLama2.c64 - an LLM running on a C64 with 2MB REU. It runs the Llama2 LLM architecture, using the tokenizer and weights from the Tinystories 260K model.
It's a storytelling model that tries its best to spin your prompt into a story, as if told by a kindergarten child. It will generate one output token about every 8 minutes.
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Vice Media hires ex-NBCUniversal executive Adam Stotsky as CEO, aiming to build up its studio and advertising arms with a focus on "provocative storytelling" (Isabella Simonetti/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/m…
AniMaker: Automated Multi-Agent Animated Storytelling with MCTS-Driven Clip Generation
Haoyuan Shi, Yunxin Li, Xinyu Chen, Longyue Wang, Baotian Hu, Min Zhang
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.10540
Andor 2:10 was brilliant storytelling.
#starwars
Our Coding Adventure: Using LLMs to Personalise the Narrative of a Tangible Programming Robot for Preschoolers
Martin Ruskov
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.20982
5 Days, 5 Stories: Using Technology to Promote Empathy in the Workplace
Russell Beale, Eugenia Sergueeva
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.19495 https://
How Vox built a huge YouTube presence, becoming an incubator that invented its own visual language, as ex-staffers like Johnny Harris grow their own channels (Simon Owens/The Long Story with Simon Owens)
https://thelongstory.substack.com/p/why-the-best-jour…
This framing of long COVID is uh chilling. Not masking in public sure seems dumb.
https://thesicktimes.org/2025/05/06/long-covid-mode-seeing-the-crisis-through-games/