The Beginning of Infinity: (Artificial) Creativity

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Join Phil Filippak for his series on critical rationalism and major ideas from David Deutsch’s book The Beginning of Infinity. Newcomers welcome! What makes us creative? How do we boost our creativity? And why the so-called AI models haven’t succeeded in building good “maps of the territory”? While we certainly cannot answer these questions (otherwise…

$20.00

Human Flourishing in the Age of AI

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Have you wondered how you'll navigate a world after AI has fully taken root? Join Oliver King to discuss how we might expect to see larger economic and technological forces play out in our own lives. The ability to create and carry out good works is fundamental to our humanity, and a necessary ingredient to…

$30.00

LA IRL Pizza-Making and Question-Asking Hangout

Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA

Minh is an AI researcher, educator, and entrepreneur and we'd like to focus on Questions. Come over to my house and make homemade pizza in my pizza oven. Bring a question to ask other friends that is not related to work to stimulate conversation. This is an introductory event—we'll be hosting more, depending on reception…

Choose Your Own Reality with Renee diResta and Jonathan Askonas

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In this SuperSalon, Renée diResta and Jonathan Askonas—both experts in (mis)information in our digital age—will join researcher Nastasia Griffioen to discuss questions like as "What does 'reality' mean nowadays?" and "Can everyone choose their own?" Following years of discussion of disinformation, advances in AI technology can make splits in perceived reality wider—with it growing faster and…

$20.00

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

Artificial General Intelligence: A Discussion with Julian Togelius

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Join host Thomas Arnold with your questions, scenarios, hopes, and fears about AI, as we explore with Julian Togelius author of "Artificial General Intelligence", what the horizon of AI looks like today and what his book might help us notice. Amid so much hype about Artificial General Intelligence (whose arrival is now cast in thousands…

$15.00