Speaker is Dr. Dennis Cooley and emcee is Todd Van Orman. Ghostbots are AI representations using the deceased's image, voice, and other data to simulate the deceased's ante-mortem appearance. The best AI ghostbots could be sufficiently like the source person to deceive even those individuals who had deep relationships with the deceased. The disagreement is whether we should be creating ghostbots.
Tickets can be purchased online; cost is $15.00 per person. Event is sponsored by Humanities North Dakota in partnership with the Bismarck Historical Society.
For more information and to purchase an event ticket, click on the link below: Bismarck Think & Drink: The Ethics of AI Death Bots.
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