Debates in AI Keynote speaker, Cory Doctorow, is a prolific science fiction author, activist and journalist known for his critical views on Big Tech and surveillance. An advocate for digital rights, he works with the Electronic Frontier Foundation and holds positions as a visiting professor at Open University and UNC’s School of Library and Information Science. Following his lecture he sits down for a conversation and Q&A moderated by Artnet News National Art Critic and author Ben Davis.
To watch talks from the two-day symposium, head over to AI-Debates.risd.edu. You can also listen to each of them wherever you find your podcasts. Support for the event was from the Divisions of Liberal Arts, Experimental and Foundation Studies, and Architecture & Design, as well as the Fleet Library and the Center for Arts and Language. Thank you to our largest contributor, the Center for Complexity and the RISD 2050 Fund for kicking off this important conversation.
Audio produced by Andrew Grant and Marisa Mazria Katz
Music: \"Imagery\" and \"Last Night\" by Xylo-Ziko
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