Watch the Bulletin virtual program, “The AI Era: What will the future look like?” featuring Missy Cummings and Eric Horvitz in conversation with Nadya Bliss.
In this conversation, you’ll hear about the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence’s Final Report and how AI can negatively amplify existing threats while simultaneously offering a path forward to international stability, if used wisely.
Mary (Missy) Cummings received her B.S. in Mathematics from the US Naval Academy in 1988, her M.S. in Space Systems Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1994, and her Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia in 2004. A naval pilot from 1988-1999, she was one of the U.S. Navy’s first female fighter pilots. She is currently a Professor in the Duke University Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Director of the Humans and Autonomy Laboratory. She is an AIAA Fellow and a member of the Veoneer, Inc
Bulletin Virtual Program April 26, 2021 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST | 5:00pm - 6:00pm EST
Join us on April 26 with Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz, Duke University’s Missy Cummings, and ASU’s Nadya Bliss, to discuss the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence s Final Report and what that means for the future of AI. Our experts will discuss how AI can negatively amplify existing threats while simultaneously offering a path forward to international stability, if used wisely.
Mary (Missy) Cummings
Mary (Missy) Cummings received her B.S. in Mathematics from the US Naval Academy in 1988, her M.S. in Space Systems Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1994, and her Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia in 2004. A naval pilot from 1988-1999, she was one of the U.S. Navy s first female fighter pilots. She is currently a Professor in the Duke University Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Director of the Humans and Auto
Worst Case Scenarios: AI Mary Missy Cummings, professor in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University, and Paul Scharre, Senior Fellow and Director of the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, discuss potential dangers of artificial intelligence and how to navigate these challenges through global policy.
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