What Is The Meaning Of The Term “Artificial Intelligence” and Why Is This Important? – Cyrus Shaoul, Ph.D.

Students, teachers and many other people from all walks of life are talking about AI or Artificial Intelligence right now. Unfortunately the meaning of the term AI is not clear to most people who are using it, and this is already causing numerous problems for our societies. This talk will cover the many possible meanings of the term AI, the best ways to think about various AI technologies, and the medium and long term implications of these technologies for the human race.

Cyrus Shaoul, Ph.D, is an entrepreneur, software expert and cognitive scientist whose is experienced in both basic scientific research and commercialization of AI technologies.

Events take place in the Brooks M. O’Brien Auditorium/Lewis Academic Building, and are free and open to the public