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21 March 2021
Laughing with computers: using AI for comedic effect
Sometimes, the simplest things can be cause for laughter. Using a Markov chain with a corpus of characters, this was the goal of the MozFest 2021 session ‘Laughing with computers: using AI for comedic effect’, led by creative coder, Hay Kranen.
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19 March 2021
Munich Science & Fiction Festival: The fusion of art and tech
This Mozilla Festival session explored the hybrid nature of events, using a groundbreaking festival as an example of what can be achieved when art and technology come together.
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19 March 2021
Exploring Internet censorship through OONI data
Internet censorship has become a topic of discussion in recent years as social media websites or apps are blocked in different countries. OONI is an organisation focused on highlighting such censorship and held a session at MozFest to discuss this!
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17 March 2021
The future of podcasting is adaptive, open and data ethical
‘The future of podcasting is adaptive, open and data ethical’ aimed to provide an insight into what podcasting may look like in the near-future, using Object-Based Media. As it turns out, this future is exciting, and may be closer than it seems!
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15 March 2021
Recommenders with a mission: towards a more diverse internet
‘Recommenders with a mission: towards a more diverse internet’ focused on the way in which news is recommended to us as readers, and how news diversity can be a complex topic of discussion.
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15 March 2021
‘On the side of the Web’ Screening at MozFest
Digital Grassroots a youth- led organisation screens their short film ‘On this Side of The Web’ at this year's first virtual MozFest.
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12 March 2021
Contextualising AI
On the first day of Mozilla Festival 2021, virtual sessions held over Zoom meant that attendees from around the globe were able to see the different workshops and discussions taking place. Find out more about ‘Contextualising AI’ in this article!
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9 March 2021
Exploring Coding Stitching Culture
One of the first events to kickstart Mozilla Festival 2021 was a celebration of the global community of coding stitchers and embroiderers in a union of technology and art.
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8 March 2021 – 20 March 2021
Mozilla Festival 2021
MozFest is a unique hybrid: part art, tech and society convening, part maker festival, and the premiere gathering for activists in diverse global movements fighting for a more humane digital world.
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31 December 2019
An insight of our planning approach to events with Mozilla Festival 2019
At the end of October 2019, 12 years since I achieved my Gold Arts Award, I had the pleasure of working on my 4th Mozilla Festival - an international festival of technology and culture; this year with a focus on healthy artificial intelligence (AI).
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5 November 2019
Overview: Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence
From demonstrations to discussions, get the low-down on our Artificial Intelligence workshop at MozFest 2019...
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5 November 2019
Mozilla Festival: Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Rishi Vaidya shares his experience of our Artificial Intelligence workshop at MozFest 2019.
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21 October 2019 – 27 October 2019
Mozilla Festival 2019
Join us for MozFest’s 10th anniversary gathering of educators, activists, technologists, researchers, artists, and young people dedicated to creating a better, healthier internet.
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22 October 2019
How to Engage Digitally with Youth Voice in your organisation
Working with young people but unclear how digital technology like social media and AI affects them or your ability to communicate? Join us to explore how to engage young people in meaningful decision making.
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16 November 2018
Is our future tech utopia becoming an ‘untopia’?
While previous festivals have had an optimistic view of technology, there seems to be more caution in 2018 - but is that really surprising?
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24 October 2018
Is technology holding journalism hostage?
There’s a crisis in journalism and people are electing to get their news from alternative sources. What is the impact of this, and are these new media companies responsible for the content shared on them? Join Voice Magazine as we discuss these questions with a panel of experts in an interactive session.
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3 January 2018
Want My Job? with Hannah Prentice
We spoke to Hannah Prentice, currently doing her Gold Arts Award about the volunteering she’s doing as part of her award and it bringing her to MozFest.
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3 January 2018
Want My Job? with Shelby Johnston
Shelby Johnston, together with Sarah Longfield, both of See Think Make, have put together an accessible workshop to engage young people with digital creativity at Mozfest. We spoke to Shelby about her work with See Think Make.