Policy Implications for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Beyond the Hype - LivestreamArtificial intelligence (AI) represents a set of technologies that includes automated systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, and decision-making (source: GAO 2023). AI has promising applications in healthcare, but such broad potential use in health and healthcare decision-making raises important ...
Ocean acidification (OA), hypoxia (H), and warming are projected to have profound impacts on marine ecosystems and resources of the California coast. These large-scale climatic stressors interact with local circulation and anthropogenic stressors, such as nutrient loading, to exacerbate conditions. However, understanding of the relative attribution of global-to-local stressors requires ...
In this talk, Jaron Lanier will discuss a piece he published in The New Yorker (“There Is No AIâ€) about applying data dignity ideas to artificial intelligence (AI). Large-model AI can be reconceived as a social collaboration between the people who provided data to the model in the form of ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
The John and Mary Louise Riley Seminar Series at Bodega Marine LaboratoryJoin us for the John & Mary Louise Riley Seminar Series, featuring speakers from within the marine sciences community and beyond.Please register to join us on Zoom.Speaker: Tamara Barriquand - Assistant Professor, Cal Poly Humboldt
Where: Cost: Free
Use and Abuse of Science in the World of Sport: Two Talks- LivestreamIs Sport a Breeding Ground for Pseudoscience?In high-performance sport, success and failure are separated by increasingly smaller margins. The will to win has made athletes and coaches ever more experimental, vowing to leave no stone unturned. But blunted critical faculties and lax consumer regulations coalesce, allowing pseudoscience to thrive. Thousands ...
196 Days Off the Planet with Astronaut Dan BurschDan Bursch will discuss the adventure of living in space during his stay on the International Space Station from December 2001 until June 2002. Through pictures and stories, he will discuss the challenges of working on an international program, and show just a few of the beautiful views of our ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: Varies
Advances in Nuclear Fusion: Conversation with a Plasma PhysicistIf you don't understand how nuclear fusion works, that's totally okay!This event is for you.From what we know nuclear fusion has the potential to completely and radically change the way in which we get energy, how our world is powered, and could potentially usher in a revolution in the fight ...
Join us for a special public event to celebrate KIPAC’s 20th anniversary! During this event, we will have a panel Q&A to discuss the exciting science we will be able to advance in the next decade with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. With the ability to survey the entire sky ...
