Minds, machines and the complexities of information.
Featuring:
- Daniel Dennett, Advisor, CIFAR Brain, Mind & Consciousness program, philosopher, Co-Director Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University
- Stephanie Dinkins, transdisciplinary artist, Kusama Professor of Art, Stony Brook University
- Yann LeCun, Co-director, CIFAR Learning in Machines & Brains program, Silver Professor, New York University; Vice President and Chief AI Scientist at Facebook; A.M. Turing Award Laureate
- Emily Urquhart, author of The Age of Creativity: Art, Memory, My Father, and Me
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CIFAR is a Canadian-based global research organization that convenes extraordinary minds to address the most important questions facing science and humanity.
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