Designing Futures. Community. Care & Courage in the Age of AI

Friday, February 13, 2026
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Newell Simon Hall, Room 1305

Ana Pinto da Silva will be presenting her lecture, Designing Futures. Community. Care & Courage in the Age of AI, as part of the Human Computer Interaction Institutes' Fall Seminar Series.

That we are living through a time of unprecidented technological change is a given. As we survey our trajectory over the past quarter century, where do we find ourselves as a design/technology community? What does it mean to design? To envison? To create? And most crucially, what does it mean to imagine? In this talk, Professor Ana Pinto da Silva will explore first principles as we collectively chart a new course forward as we launch forward into the next quarter century of technologically inflected change.

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