The Agony and the Ecstasy of Tech

Duration: 60 minutes

It is to the great credit of Brisbane Writers Festival that this event copy was not written by a robot. The past few months have seen the rise of ChatGPT, a fun and totally harmless step towards Roko’s Basilisk; things that recently seemed like science fiction are now playing prominent roles in our social reality. Join these powerful human mind machines to get to the bottom of future tech and whether we should be afraid of it – or terrified.