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The most human human

Bestselling author Brian Christian explores the breathtaking advances in AI and how these have forced us to rethink what it means to be human.


For the first time in history, we are interacting with computers so sophisticated that we think they’re human beings. This is a remarkable feat of human ingenuity, but what does it say about our humanity? Are we really no better at being human than the machines we’ve created? Bestselling author Brian Christian explores the breathtaking advances in AI and how these have forced us to rethink what it means to be human.


Speaker(s):

Brian Christian | talks

 

Date and Time:

10 July 2012 at 7:00 pm

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

 

Venue:

The Royal Institution of Great Britain
21 Albemarle Street
London
W1S 4BS
+44 20 74 09 29 92
http://www.rigb.org/

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Tickets:

£10 standard, £7 concession and £5 members

Available from:

www.rigb.org

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