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Meetings

## Previous Meetings

Does AI Understand?

Thu, Mar 5

Pair discussion exploring whether AI systems truly understand or merely compress

Study Guide Lab

Tue, Mar 3

Use AI to build study materials for your other courses while learning evidence-based study techniques

How Do LLMs Work? A First Look

Tue, Feb 24

Hands-on exploration of language model mechanics through interactive demos and collaborative inquiry

AlphaGo: Intelligence, Creativity, and the Mirror

Tue, Feb 17

Pair discussion of themes from the AlphaGo documentary

The Medium is the Message

Tue, Feb 10

Professor Zach Biondi leads a discussion of McLuhan's 'The Medium is the Message' — what 1960s media theory reveals about our relationship with AI

Creative Media Lab

Thu, Feb 5

Creating images, video, and music with AI tools — and comparing what different people get from the same concept

Assessments and Agents

Tue, Feb 3

Experiencing conversational assessment firsthand and exploring what happens when AI agents talk to each other

AI Scavenger Hunt (Part 2)

Thu, Jan 29

Continuing to map the shape of AI intelligence with new challenges

AI Scavenger Hunt (Part 1)

Tue, Jan 27

Mapping the shape of AI intelligence through hands-on exploration

Welcome & AI Perspectives

Thu, Jan 22

First day introductions through AI-themed discussions

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