AI Meets Society symposium draws 150 to UW-Madison campus
AI Meets Society symposium draws 150 to UW-Madison campus
Publish Date: 2026-02-21 22:32:00
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- Researchers, faculty, and lawmakers gathered at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for the “AI Meets Society” symposium.
- The event, held at Morgridge Hall, attracted approximately 150 attendees, including faculty from East Coast universities and Wisconsin state legislators.
- The symposium was notable for being the first of its kind held at this venue and one of the first events in the new building.
- Through panels and workshops, the discussion focused on the vast and complex landscape of artificial intelligence, weighing its promise and risks.
- Organizers emphasized that AI safety requires contributions from individuals with various skill levels and from different backgrounds.
