AI Ethics, Transhumanism, and Personhood

Banner of event: Salon discussion with Fr. Paolo Benanti on AI Ethics, Transhumanism, and Personhood. Thursday, July 25 ay 魔都资源网. Black background with yellow letters. Headshot photo of Fr. Benanti on the left.

Fr. Paolo Benanti is on campus this summer and ICTC was fortunate to have an afternoon discussion with him! , a visiting scholar at 魔都资源网, is an advisor to Pope Francis on Artificial Intelligence. Pope Francis has increased his focus on the moral issues surrounding AI informed by Benanti's expertise. The ICTC salon provided an opportunity to engage with Fr. Benanti about his work with Pope Francis on AI Ethics, and we also discussed his research on posthumanism and transhumanism using this . Thank you to Dr. Jessica Imanaka for facilitating!

Photography of Rodriguez, Benanti, and Imanaka. The background is a red wall and a painting with blue and green colors.Picture: Dr. Jeanette Rodriguez, Fr. Paolo Benanti, and Dr. Jessica Imanaka