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Artificial – Immortality Through AI?
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Can we preserve family history through artificial intelligence? What happens when we try to recreate loved ones using technology?
In her graphic novel Artificial: A Love Story, Amy Kurzweil documents her famous father Ray Kurzweil’s attempt to make the family’s past emotionally tangible again with the help of a chatbot. We get to know the extraordinary Kurzweil family and how their search for meaning and connection transcends the boundaries of life itself. The evening offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Amy Kurzweil’s art and Ray Kurzweil’s inventive spirit — and raises the question: How far should AI go?
Biography
Amy Kurzweil is an award-winning American author and illustrator. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker and The New York Times. She is the daughter of computer pioneer Ray Kurzweil.
Can we preserve family history through artificial intelligence? What happens when we try to recreate loved ones using technology?
In her graphic novel Artificial: A Love Story, Amy Kurzweil documents her famous father Ray Kurzweil’s attempt to make the family’s past emotionally tangible again with the help of a chatbot. We get to know the extraordinary Kurzweil family and how their search for meaning and connection transcends the boundaries of life itself. The evening offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Amy Kurzweil’s art and Ray Kurzweil’s inventive spirit — and raises the question: How far should AI go?
Biography
Amy Kurzweil is an award-winning American author and illustrator. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker and The New York Times. She is the daughter of computer pioneer Ray Kurzweil.
Can we preserve family history through artificial intelligence? What happens when we try to recreate loved ones using technology?
In her graphic novel Artificial: A Love Story, Amy Kurzweil documents her famous father Ray Kurzweil’s attempt to make the family’s past emotionally tangible again with the help of a chatbot. We get to know the extraordinary Kurzweil family and how their search for meaning and connection transcends the boundaries of life itself. The evening offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Amy Kurzweil’s art and Ray Kurzweil’s inventive spirit — and raises the question: How far should AI go?
Biography
Amy Kurzweil is an award-winning American author and illustrator. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker and The New York Times. She is the daughter of computer pioneer Ray Kurzweil.