HAI Seminars
Upcoming Seminars

The AI We Deserve: A Boston Review Discussion
Generative AI tools, released by a handful of powerful tech companies, are remaking the economy, society, and human life as we know it. Must their vision be our common destiny?

Angela Aristidou | Deploying AI in Organizations and Society
Angela Aristidou, specializes in strategy and entrepreneurship at University College London’s School of Management, and she is a Fellow at Stanford University's Digital Economy Lab and Institute for...
Past Seminars

David Engstrom | AI and Access to Justice
Two powerful forces are bearing down on the American legal system: mounting concern about access to justice, including the bracing fact that a majority of litigants in American courts are self...

John Schulman and Barret Zoph | ChatGPT and the Art of Post Training
At this seminar, we’ll talk about the history and development process of ChatGPT, tracing its journey from initial prototypes to becoming a large-scale product and research effort. We’ll delve into...

Michael Rau | Decoding Directorial Style
At this seminar, hear how this research project employs machine learning and computer vision to analyze directorial styles and other aspects of theater performances, focusing on pose and action...

Russell Wald | Expanding Academia's Role in Public Sector AI
AI has become a major focus for policymakers, with concerns shifting from academic discussions to widespread public discourse, often prioritizing industry-driven products over broader societal impacts...

David Sandalow | AI for Good: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
During this seminar, the speaker will share his findings and offer specific, actionable recommendations for how AI experts and others can use AI to help respond to climate change.

Pamela Samuelson | Will Copyright Derail Generative AI Technologies?
This talk will explain what judges have decided so far, what issues are now out of those cases, and what issues remain. Although generative AI developers point to some precedents that support their...