Anthropology, AI and the Future of Human Society
Oded Ben-Tal: On creativity, musical intelligence, and AI
26 May 2022
In this episode of the Anthropology, AI, and the Future of Human Society podcast, Oded Ben-Tal discusses creativity, musical intelligence, and AI. Oded is the organizer of the AI and creativity panel at the upcoming Anthropology, AI, and the Future of Human Society conference which is being held from June 6-10. About Oded Ben-Tal Oded Ben-Tal is a composer with complementary research interests at the intersection of Music, Cognition, and Computing. His compositions range from instrumental works to interactive pieces combining live performers with electronics and include multimedia collaborations with artists from other domains such as video, dance, and visual design. About the Conference Anthropology, AI and the Future of Human Society Conference. AI has come to represent multiple causal drivers of change: amongst them artificial intelligence itself, space exploration, biotech, and other emerging technologies. The implications for human society could hardly be more significant and feed into a host of already contemporary concerns, such as sovereignty, economics, politics, reproduction and kinships, ethics and law, conflict, and many more. About the RAI The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (RAI) is the world's longest-established scholarly association dedicated to the furtherance of anthropology (the study of humankind) in its broadest and most inclusive sense. The Institute is a non-profit-making registered charity and is entirely independent, with a Director and a small staff accountable to the Council, which in turn is elected annually from the Fellowship. It has a Royal Patron in the person of HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG, GCVO. About Matt Artz Matt Artz is a business and design anthropologist, consultant, author, speaker, and creator. He writes, speaks, and consults in user experience, product management<...
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