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The 5th Life Art Science Tech (LAST) Festival

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We celebrate the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein with Science, Art and Tech: 12 speakers, 20 art installations, performances and more: https://www.lastfestival.org

Join us for the 5th Life Art Science Tech Festival (LAST festival) on March 23-24, 2017 at the prestigious SLAC National Laboratory of Stanford University.

The L.A.S.T. festival presents interactive multimedia art installations, inspirational talks by luminaries on cutting-edge technology and science, and interdisciplinary panels on how technology and science impact society.

Festival's speakers will explore the impact on society of the new technology and science:
Can we create life in the laboratory?
Can A.I. surpass human intelligence?
Will human brains be "augmented" with a chip?
How far can biomedicine extend life?
Is each child an A.I.?
Can a machine make art? Can it win a Nobel Prize?
What will virtual worlds do to our real world?
Is Silicon Valley the modern Frankenstein laboratory?
Will gene editing create a super-human species?
Will robots rule the world?
Can we hack consciousness?

Sponsored by:

Medicine and the Muse
Continuing Studies
Office of the Vice President for the Arts
Office of Science Outreach
Deans of Engineering; Medicine; Humanities & Sciences; Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences

Plenty of free parking near the building
Must bring I.D in order to enter
Saturday the cafe will be open (food and drinks)
We celebrate the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein with Science, Art and Tech: 12 speakers, 20 art installations, performances and more: https://www.lastfestival.org

Join us for the 5th Life Art Science Tech Festival (LAST festival) on March 23-24, 2017 at the prestigious SLAC National Laboratory of Stanford University.

The L.A.S.T. festival presents interactive multimedia art installations, inspirational talks by luminaries on cutting-edge technology and science, and interdisciplinary panels on how technology and science impact society.

Festival's speakers will explore the impact on society of the new technology and science:
Can we create life in the laboratory?
Can A.I. surpass human intelligence?
Will human brains be "augmented" with a chip?
How far can biomedicine extend life?
Is each child an A.I.?
Can a machine make art? Can it win a Nobel Prize?
What will virtual worlds do to our real world?
Is Silicon Valley the modern Frankenstein laboratory?
Will gene editing create a super-human species?
Will robots rule the world?
Can we hack consciousness?

Sponsored by:

Medicine and the Muse
Continuing Studies
Office of the Vice President for the Arts
Office of Science Outreach
Deans of Engineering; Medicine; Humanities & Sciences; Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences

Plenty of free parking near the building
Must bring I.D in order to enter
Saturday the cafe will be open (food and drinks)
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