
Professor in Digital Creativity at @UniOfYork / R&D Lead, AI and Immersive @dock10 / Former R&D Director https://xitter.cf/t.co/Qt6UCUUsLR
York, England
Joined October 2010
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So pleased to be a part of this! Exciting games and data research surrounding a data service that could really transform how we understand games and society more broadly.
Story via @UniOfYork...New service launched to enable individuals to take control of their online data.
Read more about the Smart Data Donation Service, one of our new data services, led by Dr David Zendle and Professor Florian Block @blockflorian:
york.ac.uk/news-and-events/n…
Little cameras mounted to cats' collars are the only thing that can save humanity.
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These two brochures happened to lie side by side on our kitchen counter and blended into one. Problem with limescale? Change only comes if you vote for it! Free home water tests? Finally some politics that I can get behind! #VoteLabour
Florian Block retweeted
A current hot topic, our panel of @maxmil72, @blockflorian, @petercassidy_ and Maria Stanley delve into how #AI and tech #innovation is changing #sportsproduction, with the ability to use automated production and affordable software to create high quality content #ContentSummit24
Please join us for some amazing community Dota 2, all produced by our talented students of @TFTI_UoY 's Esports Content Production Module.
BREAKING: Using the latest AI tech and genetic engineering, the brain of Margaret Thatcher has been revived and implanted into the body of Boris Johnson. They will replace David Cameron as the new Foreign Secretary.
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Come and join us at York! Lecturer in #Digital #Design - work with fantastic researchers across disciplines and drive your own research as well as research-led teaching. Closes 24/9 jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/lect… @i_serena @chrisspeed @ProfTriviality @abigail_durrant
Person A: "Hey, did you see that new post by Taylor Swift?"
Person B: "What post? Where?"
Person A: "The post on X... the X post!"
Person B: "Ohhh, I see, yeah, I re-posted it"
Person A: "Where did you repost it?"
Person B: "On X... I re-posted it on X"
Ran into the great @beardmeatsfood yesterday, all while stuffing my face with a Burger King meal. Biggest regret: I didn't even offer you a single chili cheese popper! Thanks for being so nice, and while in Finland, you must eat Muikku!!!
"Porsche with gnome breaks" - inspired by @Sia 's Unstoppable.
Play with audio and listen to it a vew times - she says it!
Made with @StableDiffusion and @Invoke_AI. #CreativeAI 👇👇👇
The last two weeks in the UK have clearly proven that a 4 day working week is perfect. At least I don't know of a single person who's had am issue with it. #makeitpermanent
How should schools and universities deal with ChatGPT and other creative AI? Easy: let us (the teachers) learn together with the student how to use it properly and ethically.
A company (Flux Group) finally made my PhD research/vision of a dynamic keyboard into a product. Amazing seeing them side by side:
my PhD video (2010): youtu.be/fhBH6KW2aT4
Their release (2023): youtu.be/N7OVagiblPo
IMO theirs looks better but mine has better features!
Replying to @CityofYork
@CityofYork The switch to PayBy Phone parking is rubbish - no payment via the app works.
@PayByPhone_UK app is not really functional, neither Google pay nor credit card working for me or any others parking here. @CityofYork you will end up loosing money as people will end up giving up / appealing tickets in the grounds of tech problems






