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IAI Live May: AI and the end of Humanity

IAI Live May: AI and the end of Humanity

What does it mean to be human?

Liv Boeree, Güneş Taylor, Joscha Bach, Scott Aaronson

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Join IAI Live May, an online programme of debate, discussion, and discovery with the world's leading thinkers on the critical issues of our time. May's event, 'AI & the end of humanity' will be questioning what it really means to be human.

17:20 Opening Interview

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18:00 Headline Debate

Scott Aaronson, Liv Boeree, Joscha Bach and Gunes Taylor ask what it really means to be human.

19:20 Solo Talk

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speakers

Liv Boeree
Liv Boeree

Poker world-champion
Güneş Taylor
Güneş Taylor

Crick Institute Scientist

Joscha Bach
Joscha Bach

Leading cognitive scientist
Scott Aaronson
Scott Aaronson

Trailblazing quantum theorist

Programme

Debates & Talks

Tuesday 7th May - 06:00 PM BST

Headline Debate: AI and the End of Humanity

Liv Boeree, Joscha Bach and Gunes Taylor ask what it really means to be human.

Join our speakers after the debate for a live Q&A in 'Meet the Speakers.

Headline Debate: AI and the End of Humanity

Past Speakers

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Aviva Chomsky

Historian & Activist
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John Mearsheimer

Influential theorist
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Steven Pinker

Leading public intellectual
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Michio Kaku

Famed futurist
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Yanis Varoufakis

Leading economic critic
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Carol Gilligan

Legendary feminist
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Judith Butler

Pioneering gender theorist

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