Presented by Muslim Public Affairs Council

AI's Creative Soul: Open Futures, Tech, Media Makers and the Performing Arts

Mar 8, 2025

2:30pm – 3:30pm CT

Nabiha Syed, Executive Director of the Mozilla Foundation joins Sam Gill, President and CEO of the Doris Duke Foundation, for a fireside chat to consider the tremendous impact that creativity has on generating ethical and open technology futures.  This conversation will explore two fundamental challenges faced by media makers, performing artists and diverse creatives in today's rapidly changing and dynamic world. We will discuss how tools like AI can open new lanes of immersive storytelling and how to safeguard against any corrosive effects of misuse.

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Sam Gill

Doris Duke Foundation

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Nabiha Syed

Mozilla Foundation

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