Busboys and Poets Science and Art Cafe: Artificial Intelligence vs. Humanity
Date and Time
Jun 6, 2024 6:00 pm
Location
14th & V
2021 14th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20009
Jun 6, 2024 6:00 pm
14th & V
Science and Art Cafe presents: Artificial Intelligence vs. Humanity
Scientific and creative minds take the stage together for an exciting exploration of AI in social justice, science diplomacy, and art activism today. How do socially engaged scientists and artists use these new technologies to fight for human rights, remake the world for the better, and enhance diplomacy?
Is AI a threat or a tool for human improvement?
Let’s discuss it over themed cocktails, a vibrant intellectual atmosphere, and global perspectives.
Meet the Founders:
Syahidah Osman, Founder of Artvocate
Ona Ambrozarite, Co-director of the Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Hub
Meet the Moderator:
Richard Todd Stafford,Cultural Studies researcher; Director of Communications at George Mason University's Honors College
Meet the Scientists:
Matthew Maciejewski, Research Scientist, John Hopkins University Human Language Technologies Center of Excellence, “Demystifying AI”
Elisabeth Deeb, VP of Business Development, T & M Associates, “AI and the Entertainment Industry”
Meet the artists:
Tomas Drgon, Musician and Data Scientist
Ibrahim Al-Assil, Visual Artist and Political Scientis
