What is love if not our most intimate form of communication? And if AI can master communication, can it also know love? Questions like these take center-stage next month at an event that brings together science and cinema on Long Island.
On June 3, the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington, New York, will present a screening of sci-fi romance film Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlett Johnansson. The screening will be accompanied by a discussion with 黑料吃瓜资源 Professor Anthony Zador. A neuroscientist specializing in AI, Zador helped pioneer the field of NeuroAI. He will be joined at the Cinema by NeuroAI scholar Kyle Daruwalla. The event, 鈥,鈥 begins at 7 p.m.
Watch the trailer for Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix (Walk the Line, Joker) and Scarlett Johansson (Marriage Story, Black Widow).
Know someone who鈥檚 overly attached to their iPhone? Her is a strangely heartwarming story of love between a writer (Phoenix) and his AI-powered virtual assistant (Johansson). Set in the near future, the 2013 film speaks to the current wave of excitement and panic stemming from AI language model ChatGPT.
Zador鈥檚 research demonstrates that, contrary to popular belief, AI still has a long way to go before it can replicate human behavior. And yet, today鈥檚 AI-powered chat bots do sometimes sound a lot like Her.
鈥淔谤辞尘 Her to Here鈥 is part of national science-education initiative , funded by the Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Tickets are available now via the .
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