Today's Event!
“Bacteria to AI: Human Futures with Our Nonhuman Symbionts”: N. Katherine Hayles with Audrey Borowski
Event Time: 11am PT/2pm ET/7pm UK
“Bacteria to AI: Human Futures with Our Nonhuman Symbionts”
N. Katherine Hayles with Audrey Borowski
After last week’s superb conversation with Leif Weatherby, our AI series continues tomorrow with N. Katherine Hayles, one of the most influential contemporary writers on posthumanism.
Arguably, AI is the most important cultural adaptation since the invention of language, and it is moving ahead at light speed – way beyond our ability to regulate or even comprehend it. This discussion will explain the basics of the Transformer architecture that powers ChatGPT and similar AIs, and explore their implications for our collective futures and political processes. You can find out more and register here.
