Chaos is coming to Westworld, so saddle up. Rubin Museum Future Fellow David Eagleman is neuroscientific advisor to the HBO hit series. Right before the beginning of season 2 of this fictional (for now) commentary on Silicon Valley’s embrace of AI technology, Eagleman got together with machine learning specialist Pedro Domingos (The Master Algorithm) to help prepare us for the start of the new season, and for imminent futures led by self-programmable machines.

Brainwave is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

Published May 10, 2018
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