In his lecture, Professor Yasseri will explore the critical role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of society.
Professor Yasseri will address the myths and misconceptions surrounding AI, emphasizing the importance of cultivating a more informed and accurate public narrative. He argues that society’s perception of AI plays a crucial role in its acceptance and integration, and that clear, transparent discussions are needed to counteract unrealistic expectations and fears.
The lecture also considers the impact of technology on society, advocating for forward-thinking policies that foster innovation while ensuring that AI aligns with values of social justice, fairness, and ethical responsibility.
Ultimately, Professor Yasseri calls for a future where AI is integrated responsibly, enhancing human capabilities and collective intelligence while safeguarding democratic values and societal well-being.
Date: Tuesday, 1 April 2025
Location: Thomas Davis Theatre, Arts Building
Time: 6.15pm
Attendance is free of charge.