About the talk Advances in AI have raised again the question of whether the biology of animal nervous systems matters to the mental characteristics of physical systems, especially consciousness. Godfrey-Smith will argue that nervous systems are indeed special, and a conscious artificial mind will probably have to be more brain-like than many people have supposed. He […]

CONTROVERSIES IN POPULATION HEALTH AI in Medicine: Will It Improve Or Worsen Health Care Disparities?   Thursday, October 5, 2023    12 – 1:30pm EST     Virtual Event   Register   Moderator Rumi Chunara, PhD Associate Professor of Biostatistics, NYU School of Global Public Health Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, NYU Tandon School of Engineering Director, Center […]

Measuring Structural Racism: Lesson Learned from the Marvin Grey Matter Family OCTOBER 10 AT 1:30PM ET This event is hosted by the GPH Center for Anti-racism, Social Justice & Public Health (CASJPH) As part of the CASJPH Seminar Series, Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson, PhD, MPH, will present on "Measuring Structural Racism: Lesson Learned from the Marvin Grey Matter Family." […]

"Data, Infrastructure, and Ethics: Building a More Equitable Future," a talk by Nicole Contaxis, Assistant Curator, Medical Library at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Chaired by Dr. Alison Bateman-House, Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health. https://nyulangone.zoom.us/j/93905392375?pwd=SVNTZXZtZER3OVJ4ZnB5SHhpWlc2dz09 Zoom Passcode: 2468

    "Algorithms on the Bench: Examining Validity of Machine Learning Systems in the Public Sphere" October 18, 2023 NYU GPH 708 Broadway Room 301 11:30 AM- 12:30 PM (Hybrid)   RSVP Here

NYU School of Professional Studies and Crain’s New York Business have partnered up to bring human resources professionals a webinar addressing critical AI topics, such as the transformative impact of AI in HR, using AI to achieve goals and navigating AI regulations and challenges. This session will provide an introduction to generative AI basics in Human Resources […]

The Humanistic Medicine Program is excited to announce the seminar being offered to faculty this fall. Please see the information below to register.   Pandemics: History, Ethics, and Policy This course will consider the ethical issues surrounding vaccination seen through the lens of history, with an emphasis on COVID-19. Topics will include a history of vaccines; the ethics […]