The Roger W. Gale Symposium is made possible by the generous support of Roger Gale and the UBC Okanagan Digital Transparency Cluster
AI-based technologies are increasingly part of the fabric of our lives: from their role in social media to the type of healthcare we receive. But is AI safe? Many are concerned about human well-being in the age of AI.
At this year's Roger W. Gale Symposium, we tackle two areas of great significance.
Panel 1: Does AI make us healthier? (4:30-6pm) Moderator: Madeleine Ransom
Panelists
Susan Feng Lu, PhD (Purdue)
Julie Robillard, PhD (UBC)
Charlene Ronquillo, PhD (UBC)
Karly Gula (Benchling)
Panel 2: Growing up digitally: How are young Canadians affected by emerging technologies? (6:30-8pm) Moderator: Wendy H. Wong
Panelists
Eric Meyers, PhD (UBC)
Chris Priebe (Community Sift)
Yumi Sakamoto, PhD (UBC)
Kate Tilleczek, PhD (York)
With opening remarks from Dr. Silvia Tomášková, Dean, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Join us as we explore these questions with our panel of distinguished experts.
