[TCCM] AI / Transhumanism and Christianity events this week

Kevin Greenman kpg at mit.edu
Mon Apr 1 11:01:38 EDT 2024


Hello everyone,

Happy Easter! There are 2 exciting events happening this week related to AI
/ transhumanism and Christianity, both sponsored or co-sponsored by the TCC:

*"Does Al Threaten Human Dignity? What being human means to leading *Al
researchers*"*

   - Veritas Forum (co-sponsored by TCC)
   - Thursday April 4th at 7pm in MIT Wong Auditorium
   - Dinner/boba/insomnia cookies served at post-forum discussion
   - Discussion between Profs. Max Tegmark and Rosalind Picard, moderated
   by Fr. Philip Larrey
   - RSVP: https://forms.gle/YotKFY7xJS6VKgKHA

*"Ethical Considerations in the Age of AI & Transhumanism"*

   - TCC Education lecture
   - Sunday, April 7th at 6:30pm in W20-201
   - Refreshments served before lecture
   - Fr. Philip Larrey is one of the Catholic Church's leading experts on
   AI, transhumanism, and emerging technologies from a philosophical and
   ethical perspective
   - RSVP: https://forms.gle/AWFKUENXavjLkyA1A

Please see the attached flyers for additional details.

Peace,
Kevin

-- 
*Kevin P. Greenman*
Ph.D. Candidate, Chemical Engineering and Computation
Gómez-Bombarelli <http://gomezbombarelli.mit.edu/> and Green
<https://greengroup.mit.edu/> Groups
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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