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AI Ethics in writing and art
Saturday August 17, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am MDT
Fairview
Midjourney, Chat GPT, prompt engineering.
Writers and artists discuss the controversial ethics on the biggest revolution since the invention of the printing press - Artificial Intelligence.
Moderators
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Lynda Williams

Lynda Williams (she/her) is a graduate of the Humber School for Writers Creative Writing program, where she studied under the mentorship of Danila Botha. The resulting collection of stories is forthcoming from Guernica Editions in 2025. Her work has appeared in Grain, the Humber Literary... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Ron S. Friedman

Ron S. Friedman

RON S. FRIEDMAN is an award-winning science fiction author from Calgary. His novel, TYPHOON TIME, is an Amazon.ca #1 Best Seller in Time-Travel, his collection, ESCAPE VELOCITY, is Calgary Herald #1 Best Seller, and his story, GAME NOT OVER, is a Best Short Fiction finalist in the... Read More →
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Andrew Snook

Andrew Snook is a professional writer and editor. His non-fiction and fiction writing have earned him a combined 21 national and international writing awards. Snook is also the founder of Canadian Independent Publishers, which is dedicated to showcasing indie writers, bookstores and... Read More →
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Jim Jackson

Author, speaker and gentleman Jim Jackson is a Calgary Herald bestselling author, vintage leather jacket enthusiast and dabbler in the dark arts of blues music. Jim’s mission is to show how the stories we all grew up with – the heroes, the monsters, the adventures – are still... Read More →
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Charles James

Author of the action-packed Cassi Requin science fiction novels, Charles James lives in Lethbridge with his amazing wife, two awesome kids, and a couple of Guinea pigs. By day, Charles is a radiation oncology physicist and professor.
Saturday August 17, 2024 9:00am - 9:50am MDT
Fairview
  Panel Discussion, All Genres

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