TALK: AI AND THE ARTIFICIAL LONGING

Based on the performance “AI KNOW YOU”, fix+foxy invites you to a talk on AI and the spiritual.

Look forward to a conversation with ethicists and philosophers about the growing longing to be understood and to feel a sense of belonging – a longing that many AI technologies today seek to address. From AI companions and conversational bots to so-called “griefbots” that allow us to communicate with the deceased.

At the same time, this raises questions about how these needs may become a resource that tech giants can harvest data from and build new markets around. What kind of human need is technology reflecting? And what happens when machines begin to take on roles we once associated with relationships, faith, and care?

Read more about the performance “AI KNOW YOU” here.