February 25, 2025 / Tuesday / 1.00 PM

METU Faculty of Architecture, Kubbealtı

Bager Akbay

Topic: Artificial Intelligence Literacy

In today's rapidly evolving condition of artificial intelligence tools, the underlying mechanisms of existing technologies will be examined in the context of daily use and experienced through encountered boundary problems. Additionally, the ethical and social impacts of AI usage will be discussed, assessing its implications for individuals and society. The event will take place in Turkish.

All interested parties are invited to the discussion.

Bager Akbay

Artist, Designer, Educator. Storyteller of Robot Poet Deniz Yilmaz. Bager's artworks are exhibited in Ars Electronica, Todays Art and Transmediale festivals. He is the co-author of Programming Scratch for Kids, co-founder of Iskele47 Studio and co-curator of Istanbul Maker Faire. Bager is currently on the board of Amber Platform which hosts art and technology festivals since 2007 and Baska Bir Okul Mumkun NGO which works in the democratic school movement. Currently teaching in Todays Art History at Istanbul Mimar Sinan University and Marmara University and Programming for Puppeteers at Berlin Ernst Busch University and running an “Art Talk Show” at FLU TV.