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SUMMARY:9th New England Workshop on Metaphysics: Philosophy in the Age of Technology
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LOCATION:600 Mount Pleasant Ave\, Providence\, United States\, 02908
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Friday\, October 23</em></p>\n<p>9:30-11: Robert Howell (Rice University):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Boredom\, Creativity and the Limits of Creative Artificial Intelligence&rdquo\;&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>: Anna Pautz-Bjurman (Rhode Island College)</p>\n<p>11:15-12:45: Julia Netter (Brown University):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Reconfiguring trust: privacy and our (new) digital relationships&rdquo\;&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>: Justin Caouette (Providence College)</p>\n<p>2-3:30: Andrew Lee (University of Toronto):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Substrate Independence&rdquo\; -&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>:&nbsp\;Sharon Casu (University of Fribourg)</p>\n<p>*</p>\n<p><em>Saturday\, October 24</em></p>\n<p>9:30-11: Branden Fitelson (Northeastern University):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;A 2-Dimensional Theory of Argument Strength\, with Applications&rdquo\;&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>:&nbsp\;Katia Vavova (Mount Holyoke College)</p>\n<p>11:15-12:45: Gabrielle Kerbel (University of Michigan\, Ann Arbor):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;LLMs and Weak Belief&rdquo\;&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>: Jack Spencer (MIT)</p>\n<p>2-3:30: Peter Railton (University of Michigan\, Ann Arbor):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Understanding the Nature of Agency&rdquo\;&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>:&nbsp\;Manyul Im (Rhode Island College)</p>\n<p><em>*</em></p>\n<p><em>Sunday\, October 25</em></p>\n<p>9:30-11: Heather Demarest (University of Colorado\, Boulder) &amp\; Zachary Miller (AI Digest):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;Evidence that LLMs aren&rsquo\;t aware of their thoughts&rdquo\;&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>: Brendan Fleig-Goldstein (Brown University)</p>\n<p>11:15-12:45: Louis Gularte (Rhode Island College):&nbsp\;&ldquo\;What would it take for AI to understand emotion?&rdquo\;&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;<em>Comments</em>: Laura Sizer (Mount Holyoke College)</p>\n<p>*</p>\n<p><em>Registration is free but required.</em></p>\n<p><em>Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities with 72 hours notice.</em></p>
ORGANIZER;CN=Sharon Casu;CN=Matt Duncan:
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