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SUMMARY:FLAME INVITED SPEAKER SERIES | Intelligence: Artificial and Natural - A talk by Prof. Harish Karnick 
DESCRIPTION:Abstract: We will first look at AI as it is being practiced today. It will 
 contain a brief overview of the problems and techniques where significant p
 rogress has been made. These technologies/ applications have already been d
 eployed or will soon see mainstream deployment in the near future.\nWe will
  then briefly look at human intelligence and the main dimensions along whic
 h it differs from current AI giving us some directions in which AI can go. 
 And finally, very briefly, we look at regulatory, legal and ethical issues.
 \n Speaker bio: Prof. Harish Karnick Prof. Harish Karnick was a Professor i
 n the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Kanpur from 198
 4 to 2018. He retired in 2018 and currently, working as an Emeritus Fellow.
  After retirement, he has been involved with the interdisciplinary program 
 in cognitive science which became a full-fledged department in the end of D
 ecember, 2020. He did his BTech in Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay in 
 1974, followed by MTech and PhD in 1977 and 1983 respectively, both from II
 T Kanpur. His interests are in AI and machine learning and more recently in
  computational models of cognition.\nZoom link: https://flameuniversity.zoo
 m.us/j/92041775456\nMeeting ID: 920 4177 5456\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>We will first look at AI as it is being pract
 iced today. It will contain a brief overview of the problems and techniques
  where significant progress has been made. These technologies/ applications
  have already been deployed or will soon see mainstream deployment in the n
 ear future.</p><p>We will then briefly look at human intelligence and the m
 ain dimensions along which it differs from current AI giving us some direct
 ions in which AI can go. And finally, very briefly, we look at regulatory, 
 legal and ethical issues.</p><p><strong><img style="float: left; margin-rig
 ht: 20px;" title="FLAME INVITED SPEAKER SERIES | Intelligence: Artificial a
 nd Natural - A talk by Prof. Harish Karnick " src="https://carams.in/wp-con
 tent/uploads/2019/01/Harish-Karnik.jpg" width="200" /> Speaker bio:</strong
 > Prof. Harish Karnick Prof. Harish Karnick was a Professor in the Departme
 nt of Computer Science and Engineering in IIT Kanpur from 1984 to 2018. He 
 retired in 2018 and currently, working as an Emeritus Fellow. After retirem
 ent, he has been involved with the interdisciplinary program in cognitive s
 cience which became a full-fledged department in the end of December, 2020.
  He did his BTech in Chemical Engineering from IIT Bombay in 1974, followed
  by MTech and PhD in 1977 and 1983 respectively, both from IIT Kanpur. His 
 interests are in AI and machine learning and more recently in computational
  models of cognition.</p><p>Zoom link: <a href="https://flameuniversity.zoo
 m.us/j/92041775456" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://flame
 university.zoom.us/j/92041775456</a></p><p style="font-weight: 400;">Meetin
 g ID: 920 4177 5456</p>
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