You're Invited to BostonTalks: Robots

Spend a smarter happy hour with WGBH sipping a drink and hearing about robots from fact to fiction. As wannabe tech geeks, we’re pumped to see what’s going on in the world of artificial intelligence. It’s become such a big part of Boston’s workforce and culture, so we’re excited to learn about the topic from different perspectives.

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WHEN

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday, November 15, 2018

WHERE

WGBH Studios
1 Guest St.
Boston, MA 02135

WHO

Sam Spaulding
Doctoral student at MIT Media Lab’s Personal Robots Group
Sam works to design and program robots that can understand and react to humans. Learn about the future of robot and human interaction!

Joelle Renstrom
Science writer
A columnist for the Daily Beast, Joelle Renstrom is a professor at Boston University who teaches writing with a focus on artificial intelligence and space exploration. Hear her talk about cyborgs, sex, love and more.

Meet the host:
Edgar B. Herwick III
Along with BostonTalks, Edgar hosts WGBH’s Curiosity Desk, where he digs a little deeper into topics in the news, explores the off-beat and searches for answers to questions in the world around us.

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