Senior Researcher in AI accountability @AdaLovelaceInstitute | likes participatory methods & research, civic tech, cycling, beer |https://bsky.app/profile/laragroves.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/laragroves.bsky.social/post/3mmf3pe2x322eNice to get an Ada double header appearance today‘s The AI Shift - thanks @jburnmurdoch.ft.com and @sarahoconnorft.ft.com https://www.ft.com/content/852c61d7-2630-4b28-99aa-009057f491e0?syn-25a6b1a6=121 May 2026 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:awypvrsol5wh7o7pugd7vept/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmf3pe2x322ehttps://bsky.app/profile/laragroves.bsky.social/post/3m75xx6cvw22dnot to be a massive bore but in these times of A) received inter-gender polarisation and b) AI sloppified media/textual offerings it does feel insane to keep chiding men for... reading books https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-lede/performative-reading04 Dec 2025 12:29 +0000at://did:plc:awypvrsol5wh7o7pugd7vept/app.bsky.feed.post/3m75xx6cvw22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/laragroves.bsky.social/post/3m6wbdpljts2dacademia friends, anyone got experience using Open Review as a Programme Chair? help needed please!01 Dec 2025 10:56 +0000at://did:plc:awypvrsol5wh7o7pugd7vept/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6wbdpljts2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/laragroves.bsky.social/post/3lxujlna4us2jKeir Starmer: cut me and I bleed union j02 Sep 2025 16:21 +0000at://did:plc:awypvrsol5wh7o7pugd7vept/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxujlna4us2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/laragroves.bsky.social/post/3lwwaprzby227the level of disorder on show in the UK right now in terms of kneejerk conspirational thinking against every possible intervention or source of authority is quite the concern!! [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Aug 2025 15:23 +0000at://did:plc:awypvrsol5wh7o7pugd7vept/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwwaprzby227https://bsky.app/profile/laragroves.bsky.social/post/3lw4lnv6go22qresonates with what we're finding in forthcoming Ada research on transcription tools in social work. these tools are being rolled out without systematic evaluation, often with a singular theory of change -'productivity gains' - which risks obscuring other important impacts on work & care [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Aug 2025 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:awypvrsol5wh7o7pugd7vept/app.bsky.feed.post/3lw4lnv6go22q