Amy Kurzweil

Cartoonist and author

Why you should listen

Amy Kurzweil is a cartoonist for The New Yorker and the author of Artificial: A Love Story, a memoir of her father's quest to construct an AI chatbot modeled on her grandfather's writings. Kurzweil's cartoons and long-form comics explore the questions surrounding family, identity, technology and the future of memory.

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Amy Kurzweil

Time traveling with AI to connect with lost loved ones

Posted Sep 2024

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Explorers: Notes on Session 8 of TED2024

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From redefining the boundaries of artificial intelligence to unraveling the mysteries of the human genome, Session 8 of TED2024 inspired us to reimagine our relationship with technology and its impact on society. This session’s explorers offered profound insights into the intersection of technology and human experience — and envisioned a future where innovation fosters greater […]