2 hours
Powell Auditorium
Free Tickets Available
Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
Powell Auditorium
2170 Florida Ave Northwest, Washington, United States
Join PSW Science® on October 17th at 8 PM as we welcome Neil Johnson, Professor of Physics at George Washington University. In his lecture, Neil will address a pressing question: Why Do Trusted AI Systems Suddenly Turn Dangerous? During the question and answer period, in-person attendees and live stream viewers may ask the speaker questions, and in-person attendees may also engage with the speaker during the post-lecture reception. Refreshments are served. For more information on this meeting, please visit: https://pswscience.org/meeting/2523/
The meeting will be held in the John Wesley Powell Auditorium, adjacent to the Cosmos Club. The Powell Auditorium is located at 2170 Florida Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20008. Use of the Cosmos Club is restricted to the Powell Auditorium, the entryway to the auditorium, and the restrooms immediately outside the auditorium. Please note there is no onsite parking available. A live stream of the event is also available: https://youtube.com/live/UOztpeh78EI
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General Admission | Free |