Spirited Conversation: We Need to Talk About AI

Schedule

Wed Jun 10 2026 at 08:00 am to 10:00 am

UTC+12:00

Location

309 Durham Street North, Christchurch, New Zealand 8013 | Christchurch, CA

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Leanne Pooley (director of Top Twin's "Untouchable Girls") examines the world of AI in her latest doco, naratted by actor Keir Dullea, who faced off against an unhelpful AI, HAL, in the classic movie "2001: A Space Odyssey". Hear from global leaders in physics, neuroscience and philsophy as they unpack this new frontier, and be a part of what some have called "the most important conversation in human history".
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