Human 2121: Reimagining the Future of Humans AI 4 Afrika

This is an interdisciplinary brainstorm of the future of humans in 2121. Existing in a world with artificially intelligent beings, what is the role of humans one hundred years from now?



Featured Speakers:



Abran Maldonado, Entrepreneur, scholar and music industry veteran. CEO & Founder of the tech startup NuSkool https://createlabs.io/



Kishau Rogers, Technology Entrepreneur using computer science, systems thinking, and common sense to create intelligent human-centered solutions. Founder & CEO of Time Study. https://www.timestudy.co/



Anatola Araba, Storyteller, content creator, and futurist. Creator of Afro Algorithms, a 3D animated short film about AI and bias, and journalist at Hearst Magazines. http://www.anatolaaraba.com/



Tawanda Chabikwa, Interdisciplinary artist-scholar who’s work revolve around Black and Africana dance practices, practice-based research, and creative collaboration. https://www.embodiology.com/




What we discuss in this episode:



00:00 - Intro
6:36 - In what ways will roles formerly held by humans, be replaced by AI?
18:08 - In what ways will humans be strengthened by AI?
27:00 - Is there anything that should be off-limits to AI?
35:00 - Is it moral to bring back humans who have passed through AI?
38:00 - How data can recreate humans living and non-living.
59:00 - Is it dangerous to re-incarnate people through AI?
1:06:00 - How bringing back historical figures can lead to a breakthrough in education
1:07 - How can AI make us more human?