[WARNING] Subject to change throughout the course!! [WARNING]
Week 2: January 31st
Turing's Vision: The Birth of Computer Science [Chris Bernhardt]
Week 7: March 7th
DeepMind: From Games to Scientific Discovery [Demi Hassabis]
ALPHAFOLD deepmind.com/research/highlighted-research/alphafold & related links
ALPHAGO deepmind.com/research/highlighted-research/alphago & related links
Week 13: April 25th
The future of labor unions in the age of automation and at the dawn of AI [Gadi Nissim]
Self-Driving Cars [Lauren Newman]
A Short History of Robotic Surgery [Tim Lane]
Week 14: May 2nd
Watch on Youtube: AI and the future of humanity | Yuval Noah Harari at the Frontiers Forum
Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit [Henry Kissinger et al.]
Week 8: March 14th
The Chinese Typewriter: A History [Thomas Mullaney]
Week 9: March 21st
Atlas of AI (Chapter 3) [Kate Crawford]
"Saving Face: Investigating the Ethical Concerns of Facial Recognition Auditing" [Raji et al.]
Big Data in Practice : How 45 Successful Companies Used Big Data Analytics to Deliver Extraordinary Results (Chapter 24) [Marr, Bernard]
Week 11: April 11th
Stable Diffusion Prompt Book [openart.ai/promptbook]
GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models [Tyna Eloundou]
Could a Language Model be Conscious? [David Chalmers]
Week 12: April 18th
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor [Virginia Eubanks]
Week 3: February 7th
The Dream Machine [M. Mitchell Waldrop]
The seer and the seen: Surveying Palantir's surveillance platform [Iliadis, Andrew ; Acker, Amelia]
Week 4: February 14th
From Gutenberg to Google: the History of our Future [Tom Wheeler]
Week 5: February 21st
AI Narratives: A History of Imaginative Thinking about Intelligent Machines [Steven Cave, et al.]
Week 6: February 28th
The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America [Margaret O'Mara] select chapters
If there are readings you're excited about that are not listed here or in the syllabus, please let me know (at least a week in advance) and we can try to integrate into our course.
