Robin Cooper @[email protected]

Emeritus Professor of Computational Linguistics, University of Gothenburg.

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

My #TTR book is now available for open access download https://t.co/Ew5iZ0b31g

[Oxford Philosophy @OUPPhilosophy]

We recommend reading, Robin Cooper’s ‘From Perception to Communication’, this #OpenAccess book outlines a notion of type that covers both #linguistic and non-linguistic action. Read here while we focus on Philosophy of Language: https://t.co/bI0v3rO2pA

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

I'm one of 3.5 million people who have signed the https://t.co/k4M6NKkNbG petition. @BorisJohnson & @DominicRaab: what will you do to urgently bring Nazanin home? #FreeNazanin

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

@sbancel This pandemic will not be over until it’s over for everyone. @Moderna_tx must rise to the challenge and commit to a #PeoplesVaccine that will be distributed equitably to people around the world based on need. #OneWorldProtected

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

@AlbertBourla This pandemic will not be over until it’s over for everyone. @Pfizer must rise to the challenge and commit to a #PeoplesVaccine that will be distributed equitably to people around the world based on need. #OneWorldProtected

[Jonathan Ginzburg @JonathanGinzbu3]

Our fun but not very funny article on why laughter has meaning like words is out now : Laughter as language. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics 5(1): 104. 1–51.
DOI: https://t.co/wkW4luOoYL
#laughter #humor #semantics #dialog

[TechCentral.ie @techcentral_ie]

Focus on research: Emer Gilmartin, .@AdaptCentre https://t.co/7NjMEk7zF4 #SFI #BelieveInScience

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

How Taiwan's 'civic hackers' helped find a new way to run the country https://t.co/LSL8wgQamm

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

From viral conspiracies to exam fiascos, algorithms come with serious side effects https://t.co/CEzYtnGkEX

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

Sign: #Initiative Keep the EU and UK collaborating in science #dealforscience https://t.co/5APovE4iLx via @oPetition

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

Climate Emergency Europe! FridaysForFuture letter to EU-Leaders https://t.co/zvyGDoKqMf

[Alana @helloalana]

Congratulations to @verena_rieser and all of the women on the long list.

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

Facebook faces advertiser revolt over failure to address hate speech https://t.co/wxjcyTBjwR

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

If you are a native speaker of English, we would be grateful if you could help us with this experiment: https://t.co/ndLAnEkY6d Thanks.

[Verena Rieser @verena_rieser]

Are women publishing less during the pandemic? Here’s what the data say @HWUAthenaSwan https://t.co/GjWMEBo3Py

[Not Me @davidschlangen]

This looks like an interesting paper!

It's a bit of an indictment of our field that this relatively obvious fact needs to be made again and again, but on the other hand the fact that it is being made more often recently is a good sign perhaps.

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

@asayeed Asad, I'm so sorry. So young and such a contribution.

[François Chollet @fchollet]

If an algorithm has "mastered natural language", I would expect it to be able to do some of the things language is for -- communicating information, receiving information, acting on the world... Not merely output something that statistically sounds like language.

[Robin Cooper @[email protected] @robinhcooper]

#StopCorporateImpunity & the horrible #ISDS system that allows companies to bully governments into abandoning climate action. https://t.co/49bs1Ad22Q

[Amnesty International USA @amnestyusa]

Protest - and we can't stress this enough - is not a crime. 👀