Artificial Intelligence

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Wednesday, June 24 | 6:00 - 8:00pm

AI Fluency: A Hands-On Skills Intensive

Join The AI Collective Group and the Museum of Science for a hands-on session designed for you to master the art of AI at this hands-on intensive.
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Friday, March 27, 2026

National AI Literacy Day 2026

Explore the future of AI through hands-on exhibit experiences, live robot demonstrations, and a special talk from an AI expert—all included with admission.
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AI Remembers Everything. Should It?

AI remembers everything, but should its memory be more selective? Humans remember selectively, forget naturally, and assign emotional weight to key moments; today’s AI logs data indiscriminately.
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Friday, October 3 | 7:30 pm

At the Table: Humanity at the Dawn of AI

SYREN Modern Dance returns to the Museum with a brand-new piece for our Being Human spotlight!
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Friday, September 26 | 7:30 pm

Are You Smarter Than AI?

Outwit, outplay, outprompt! Compete in an AI-powered trivia night packed with laughs and mind-bending questions. Hosted by Paul Sutter.
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AI Lets Paralyzed Man Speak Again

A new AI device can decode the unspoken thoughts of paralyzed patients! After ALS took away his ability to speak, Casey Harrell is using an AI brain-computer interface developed by researchers at UC Davis to communicate again.
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Do You Owe Robots Respect?

Bioethicist, President and CEO of The Hastings Center Vardit Ravitsky unpacks the ethical dilemmas around artificial intelligence. If AI can reason, learn, and act on its own, do we need to rethink what makes us human?
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World’s First Robotic Heart Transplant Without Human Hands

A robotic heart transplant was completed with zero human hands on the tools. This breakthrough used minimally invasive incisions to replace a patient’s heart, without opening the chest cavity.
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Could a Digital Twin Help Save Your Life?

Maynard Okereke explains the research from Weizmann Institute created digital twins from data of 13,000 individuals in an ongoing project designed to span 25 years. These "twins" estimate biological age, identify hidden health risks like prediabetes, and...
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Could Google’s MedGemma AI Transform Healthcare?

Google has released an open-source medical AI called MedGemma AI, and it’s already making waves in hospitals across the globe. This tech isn’t just reading X-rays. It’s analyzing years of patient history, interpreting pathology slides, and one model...
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Could Generative AI Help Humans Talk to Animals?

Imagine unlocking the secrets of the animal kingdom—thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), that future might be closer than we think.
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Wednesday, June 4 | 7:30 pm

How to Thrive in an AI-Driven Future

Join the Museum of Science, Harvard Business School Alumni Bureau, and AI Blueprint for Massachusetts for an evening of discovery and dialogue on how artificial intelligence is reshaping our world.
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Monday, May 12 | 6:30 – 9:00 pm

The Boston Club’s Community Salute: AI for Social Good

Join The Boston Club for an in-depth conversation on the possibilities and potential pitfalls AI presents for the nonprofit sector.
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AI Saves a Life with New Discovery

A groundbreaking AI algorithm helped uncover a hidden treatment for a rare and deadly disease—idiopathic multicentric Castleman’s disease (iMCD). Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania used AI to analyze 4,000 existing medications, leading to a...
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Thursday, February 20 | 7:30 pm

Generative AI and the New Dawn of Life Sciences and Healthcare

Explore the transformative potential of generative AI in the healthcare and life sciences sector and learn about key areas where it can bring about significant improvements.