Conference goals
Shared understanding
Everyone on the same page about what healthy humanity and Civic AI actually mean.
Safe space
A place where difficult questions, uncertainties and challenges can be raised openly.
Real impact
The day’s outcomes feed directly into the Civic AI book project.
Agenda
In the end, AI is a tool for this world. No matter how advanced it becomes, it can never replace the human mind’s capacity for instantaneous change and its boundless power of perception.
Because life does not begin in isolation but arises from a nature of interdependence, we must use these tools not for the sake of control, but to improve the pathways of human connection. The true compassion within technology acts as a bridge to clear away the ignorance between us.
In the era of artificial intelligence, when human dignity is threatened by new forms of dehumanization, ours is the pressing duty to remain profoundly human… True progress always stems from a heart open to others, an intelligence willing to listen and a will that seeks what unites rather than what separates.
Sensemaking
Participants took part in a Polis exercise on AI and community care. The results are available in two formats.
The 6-Pack of Care
Six interlocking principles for AI that supports care between people. Explore the framework.
