Robotics and AI:

New Perspectives

1 Nov–4 Nov, 2022

1–2:30 pm (EST)

Smithsonian Institution

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Thinking about robotics and AI technologies and fiction as co-evolving allows us to understand that these technologies and fictions are not developed in vacuums. They’re developed from the same shared cultural, political, economic, and social contexts. The fields of computer science, robotics, and creative writing reflect these shared contexts in a number of ways, including how these fields define intelligence, artistic beauty, collaboration, meaningful work, and what it means to be human.