God AI with Professor Toby Walsh
Date & Time
Wed, 21 Oct 2026, 6:30 pm AEDT
Ends Wed, 21 Oct 2026, 7:30 pm AEDT
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Location
Warringah Mall Library
Shop 650/145 Old Pittwater Rd, Brookvale NSW 2100, Australia, Brookvale, NSW, 2100
Price
AUD 5
Northern Beaches Library Service
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About This Event
Join Professor Toby Walsh at Warringah Mall Library in Brookvale for a discussion of his new book, God AI: Boom or Doom? What to Expect When Machines Outsmart Us.
The conversation will explore fears and existential questions around artificial general intelligence: what it could mean for humanity, whether machines may outsmart us, and the risks tied to efforts to build an AI-powered future.
On the night
- Books will be available to buy and have signed.
- Non-alcoholic refreshments and nibbles will be served on arrival.
- Tickets are $5.00 plus a booking fee.
- Bookings are required: register here.
About Professor Toby Walsh
Toby Walsh is a professor of artificial intelligence at the University of New South Wales and chief scientist at UNSW.ai. He has written five books about AI, including Machines Behaving Badly, Faking It and The Shortest History of AI.
Refunds and enquiries
Refunds are available until the event start time; the booking fee is non-refundable. For enquiries, call 8495 5028 or email libraryprograms@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au.
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