Best for:
Adults
About the Program:
Read more about Carolina Science Cafe here. (Opens in a new window)
This event is FREE and open to the public. No registration or ticket is required.
Note: This event takes place at a bar.
Topic: Are robots going to take your jobs?
Duke Professor Missy Cummings will discuss the current state of robotics and artificial intelligence and which job sectors should be worried about being replaced by robots.
Cummings is currently a Professor in the Duke University Pratt School of Engineering, the Duke Institute of Brain Sciences, and is the director of the Humans and Autonomy Laboratory and Duke Robotics. Her research interests include human-unmanned vehicle interaction, human-autonomous system collaboration, human-systems engineering, public policy implications of unmanned vehicles, and the ethical and social impact of technology.
Learn more about Missy here.
Location:
Unless otherwise specified, Carolina Science Cafe is held at Top of the Hill's "Back Bar". Free appetizers, while they last, are provided by Sigma Xi.