Signs of Artificial Life: Symposium

Event Summary

A debate between N. Katherine Hayles (Duke) and Terrence W. Deacon (University of California, Berkeley), moderated by Leif Weatherby (NYU).

Every day seems to bring a new headline about a breakthrough in artificial intelligence, raising questions about human language and its relationship to conceptual thinking as a core human capacity. In this concluding session of Signs of Artificial Life, N. Katherine Hayles and Terrence W. Deacon engage in a debate moderated by Leif Weatherby.

  • Length: 1:30:58
  • Date of Event: March 31, 2023