What AI Teaches Us about Being Human

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In this salon, Chad Woodford will explore the utopian and dystopian narratives coming out of Silicon Valley, including the presumption that some sort of superintelligence is immanent, using that as an invitation to explore exactly what it is to be human. Chad is an embodied philosopher, technology attorney, and AI researcher interested in a deeply…

$25.00

Mario Vargas Llosa on Latin American Politics

Join Romina Sarmiento, a distinguished political scientist, and Eloy Fisher, an economist and sociologist, for a FREE salon on leadership and policy inspired by Mario Vargas Llosa, one of Latin America's most influential thinkers. This salon, part of the Georgetown LALP series, offers a deep dive into Vargas Llosa's provocative memoir, The Call of the…

Host training with Anna Gát: Hosting offline salons

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Interintellect began with a picnic over five years ago.... Since then we've been a platform for thousands of online and offline events: salons, workshops, conversation series. Hosting an event is the perfect way to bring together old friends and new faces, build new friendships and find collaborators, explore a new city or welcome newcomers into…

Free

AI and the Future of Work

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Join returning host and AI enthusiast Dave Crouch for an open conversation about artificial intelligence in the workplace. We'll talk about the new technologies that are actually making an impact, look at the tools that haven't lived up to the hype, and discuss some new techniques that will likely be showing up soon. The hype…

$15.00

Syrup, Patriotism, Real Feelings: What Made 90s Cinema Special?

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Clerks, La Haine, Breaking the Waves, Jurassic Park... Were the 1990s a golden age for cinema, or are we just nostalgic? Join Interintellect founder Anna Gát - who worked as a screenwriter and film critic in her twenties - for an exploration of why this era was so special. Required reading: 'Schindler's List' by Roger…

$15.00