We are organizing a series of one day meetings at various labs and companies around the world, with a view to understanding some of the disruptive technologies—in AI, life sciences, robotics, nanotech, etc—that seem likely to change the world as we know it. We want to provoke a conversation between scientists and technologists on the one hand, and the rest of us on the other hand, with the goal of at least figuring out the questions we ought to be asking, including the ethical questions. That is a simple, but ambitious agenda; it’s easier to know where (how) such a conversation might start than where it will end.
Rave On: A New Saudi Arabia?
A Conversation with Neil Quilliam Imagine hundreds of thousands of young men and women, partying through four days and nights in the desert. Where? Maybe Burning Man in the Western United States? Some place near Marrakesh (in a flashback to the 60’s)? No, try Saudi...
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