Inner West Council Libraries presents
Speaker Series: Machines Behaving Badly
Toby Walsh in conversation with Wilson da Silva
Wednesday 22 June 2022
Ashfield Town Hall
260 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield NSW 2131
AI expert and author Toby Walsh explores the ethical issues of artificial intelligence with science journalist Wilson da Silva.
AI expert Toby Walsh explores the ethical issues humanity faces with the growing prominence of artificial intelligence in our daily lives. With the publication of his book Machines Behaving Badly. Joining him is science journalist and editor Wilson da Silva.
Toby Walsh is one of the world’s leading researchers in artificial intelligence. He is Scientia Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of New South Wales in Sydney and was named on the international ‘Who’s Who in AI’ list of influencers. He has authored three books on AI for a general audience.
Wilson da Silva is a feature writer, science journalist, editor and film maker. Long- time editor of Cosmos, the science magazine he has co-founded. He has worked as a journalist for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald.
Walsh's book, Machines Behaving Badly (9781760643423) is published by Black Ink Books.