Can We Live with AI? - Understanding Human-AI Coexistence

Join a thought-provoking lecture exploring the complex relationship between humanity and artificial intelligence, delivered by Shannon Vallor as part of The Alan Turing Institute's lecture series. Delve into the critical question of whether harmonious coexistence with AI is possible as it increasingly integrates into daily life and impacts environmental resources. Examine AI's capabilities and limitations, understanding how its effectiveness depends on training data quality and the implications this has for those affected by AI-driven decisions. Gain valuable insights into the embedded values and knowledge within AI systems, while exploring human accountability in AI-assisted decision-making. Learn to make informed choices about when to employ AI tools versus relying on human judgment. Through this 93-minute presentation, develop a more sophisticated understanding of AI's role in society, regardless of your technical background. The lecture, presented in partnership with Knowledge Quarter, offers a balanced perspective on living alongside artificial intelligence in our modern world.