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Events The Hauser Policy Impact Fund Webinar Series: Navigating the Era of Artificial Intelligence Part 2: The Role of Social Sciences

Webinar

The Hauser Policy Impact Fund Webinar Series: Navigating the Era of Artificial Intelligence Part 2: The Role of Social Sciences

July 25, 2024

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT)

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Topics

Information Technology

This session will expand the discussions from part 1 of this webinar series to consider an array of topics where the social and behavioral sciences are critical to understanding the societal impacts of artificial intelligence. Each panelist brings a unique perspective on AI as it pertains to specific use cases or priorities, and the emergent discussion will address large-scale societal questions about the integration of AI. Discussions will center around the role of social sciences in understanding AI, as well as the role of policymakers at all levels in addressing AI's potential benefits and harms.

Panelists include:

Dr. Emanuel Robinson, NASEM – director of the Board on Human-Systems Integration (moderator)

Dr. Alex Chohlas-Wood, Harvard University

Dr. Nicholas Christakis, Yale University

Dr. Shuchi Grover, Looking Glass Ventures

Dr. H.V. Jagadish, University of Michigan

Dr. Michael Muller, IBM

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