In "The Virus Touch," the global studies professor explores relationships between viruses, humans, animals and the environment to show how various forms of media — from news content to lab test results — create our understanding of epidemics.
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“This project focuses on harnessing AI and XR to enhance human physical abilities,” Sra explained. “It is aimed at bringing AI technology out from two-dimensional screens into the real world, offering much needed support and guidance for learning and recovering motor skills.”
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Mustafa Suleyman was the head of applied AI at Google before writing his latest book "The Coming Wave..." In a talk on campus, he will discuss challenges to AI and how his latest venture, InflectionAI, is keeping ethics and altruism as part of its goals.
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Filmmaker Alejandro M. Flores Aguilar joins Giovanni Batz, of Chicana and Chicano studies, for a screening and discussion of this work in progress that examines the history of Indigenous resistance in the Ixil region of Guatemala.
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| The award-winning classical stars present an evening of chamber music.
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A discussion with filmmaker Juel Taylor and moderator Mireille Miller-Young, of feminist studies, follows a screening of the sci-fi comedy.
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