Blair Attard-Frost
Developer @Object.Type 3
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WORK HISTORY
Developer @Object.Type 3
object.type(3) is an experimental lo-tech web game found at objecttype3.app. I\'ve developed the game in a phased rollout since 2020.• A network of psychic trans cybersoldiers have been forcibly neurologically integrated into one another and into VR combat environments through a military AI system. • Together, they must stop rogue AI agents known as “objects” from destroying the world.• object.type(3) dramatizes trans theories of futurity and advances a trans feminist critique of the apocalypticism and militarism of patriarchal AI futures.
EDUCATION
University of Toronto
Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons.), English, Writing & Rhetoric
University of Toronto
PhD, Information Studies
University of Toronto
Master of Information (MI), Knowledge & Information Management
SKILLS
ABOUT BLAIR ATTARD-FROST
Blair is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at University of Alberta and a Fellow at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii). Her research applies a trans feminist lens to address challenges of power, participation, and justice in AI governance systems. She draws on 10+ years of experience working across government, industry, and academia to teach students, professionals, executives, public servants, and communities about AI policy & ethics. Her creative work combines experimental sci-fi and glitch art to explore frictions between gender, technology, and regulation. Blair recently completed her PhD at University of Toronto, where her research was funded by a SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship (20••••24) and three Ontario Graduate Scholarships (20••••20, 20••••21, & 20••••25). She is a member of the Beta Phi Mu International Honor Society for Library and Information Studies, a four-time recipient of the University of Toronto\'s Faculty of Information Excellence Award, and two-time recipient of the Norma Epstein Foundation Award in Creative Writing.
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