The Future of Humanity Institute is a multidisciplinary research institute at the University of Oxford. It enables a select set of intellects to bring careful thinking to bear on big-picture questions about humanity and its prospects. The Institute belongs to the Faculty of Philosophy and the Oxford Martin School.
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Call for Papers: Impacts and risks of artificial general intelligence
The first conference on the Impacts and Risks of Artificial General Intelligence will take place at the University of Oxford, St. Anne’s College, on December 10th and 11th, 2012 – immediately following the fifth annual conference on Artificial General Intelligence AGI-12.
Lecture: Mapping Connectomes With Crowds and Machines
The Oxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technologies invites you to a lecture by Professor Sebastian Seung on Friday 15 June.
Anders Sandberg to speak on ethical issues of handling biometric data
On 10 May, Dr Anders Sandberg recently gave a talk entitled "Biometrics, Spoofing and the Transparency of the Future" in Rome as part of the Tabula Rasa project.
Media: Will scientists ever discover the secret of immortality?
Stuart Armstrong was recently interviewed by the Independent for a piece on digital immortalilty.
