Foresight Neuro Salon Series: Lightning Round @ Frontier Tower
Welcome to the Inaugural Neurotech Salon by Foresight at Berlinhouse!
We’re excited to launch the first in our Neuro Salon Series with a lightning round to dive deep into frontier neurotechnology topics. This will be a collaborative space where we'll be setting the tone for future salons.
Confirmed talks include:
Max Kanwal, Stanford: Out-of-Distribution Generalization in Neural Modeling
Niamh Peren, Foresight Institute: The Lofi Mouse Brain Prize
Leo Christov-Moore, Institute for Advanced Consciousness Studies: The Contingencies of Embodiment Allow for Open-ended Care
Patrick House, Stanford: A Matter of Minutes: False Equivalencies Between Natural and Artificial Learning
Jiali Zhang, Oxford & Soma: Decoding the brain
Interested in speaking or contributing a lightning talk? Submit your talk here: https://foresight.typeform.com/to/iVrf7mAk
After intros and lightning talks, we invite you to find aligned minds to breakout according to topics, that may include:
Ethical Frontiers in Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs)
Neurotechnology for Mental Health
WBE for Aging and Longevity
AI & Connectomics
We'll gather in the salon for a report-out, followed by more time for connection.
Drinks and light snacks will be served <3 Foresight Institute supports the beneficial development of high-impact technology to make great futures more likely. We focus on science and technology that is too early-stage,interdisciplinary, or ambitious for legacy institutions to support, such as biotech, neurotech, nanotech, space & computing.
More about Foresight: https://foresight.org
This event is a part of an ongoing neuro salon series hosted in collaboration with Berlinhouse's Frontier Tower.
What is Frontier Tower all about?
Frontier Tower is a self-governed vertical village in SF, featuring 16 floors that focus on frontier technologies, arts, and music. Apply for citizenship and have access to 16 floors full of innovation, wellness, and creativity here: https://berlinhouse.com/membership
More about Frontier Tower: https://frontiertower.notion.site