About this Event
A Fritz Digital Ethics Forum
with
Sherry Turkle, author of Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines (Little, Brown and Company, September 2026).
The Fritz Digital Ethics Forum at Georgetown University’s Center for Digital Ethics brings leading scholars and practitioners together to address urgent ethical questions in existing and emerging technologies.
In this forum moderated by Yoshi Kohno, Professor and McDevitt Chair in Computer Science, Ethics, and Society in the Department of Computer Science and the Center for Digital Ethics, Dr. Turkle will be in conversation with Alan Butler, Executive Director and President at the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and Elissa Redmiles, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Computer Science and about the ethical, psychological, legal, and policy challenges raised by the growing prevalence of AI chatbots.
Sherry Turkle is Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology and Founding Director, MIT Initiative on Technology and Self, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 PM
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Event venue & nearby stays
Gaston Hall - Georgetown University, 37th & O Streets, N.W., Washington, United States
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