Advances in Art: Augmented Machines Art & the Future of Human Intelligence

The IE School of Humanities together with the IE Technology & Innovation Club is bringing two speakers from SciTheWorld for the official launch of the Human/AI Agency Initiative, which aims to focus on the importance of the Humanities in a tech-driven world and how human intelligence is driving tech even in the most unexpected areas.
Topic:

Advances in Art: Augmented Machines Art & the Future of Human Intelligence.

GenAI has killed many shapes of art. Or has it opened a new type that is actually the piece Humanity is missing to survive AI?

Speakers:

* Marta Díez-Fernández, MRes is a scientist and technology entrepreneur working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, complex systems, and organizational transformation. She is the co-founder of SciTheWorld, a deep-tech ecosystem focused on developing AI-native infrastructures and algorithmic organizational systems.
* Sergio Álvarez-Teleña, PhD is a computer scientist, economist, and entrepreneur specializing in artificial intelligence, algorithmic systems, and large-scale technological transformation. He is the co-founder and CEO of SciTheWorld, a deep-tech company developing AI-native platforms that enable organizations to operate with extreme efficiency through advanced algorithmic architectures
* Maroussia Bednarkiewicz is Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities at IE School of Humanities. Her research develops algorithms to study large Classical Arabic corpora, exploring how authority and cultural memory are constructed, while advancing digital scholarship for under-resourced languages. She co-founded the Islamicate Digital Humanities Network and co-chairs the DARIAH Multilingual DH Working Group. She holds a DPhil in Oriental Studies from the University of Oxford and previously contributed to the ERC KITAB project and the OpenITI corpus.
WHEN: Wednesday, March 25th at 3:30 PM
WHERE: IE Tower (Paseo de la Castellana 259E, 28046 Madrid), Level 4 Hub

*The IE Tower is easily accessible via public transportation and taxi or rideshare services. Please note that there is no parking on-site. In the case that you require parking, we suggest the following options available in the surrounding area:

• Caleido Commercial Center
• Interparking Garage at Hospital La Paz

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IE University - IE Tower, 259E Paseo de la Castellana, Madrid, Spain

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