From Tools to Meta Humans: Talking to AI
An expert panel discusses the intersection of anthropology, technology, and ethics.
Bio
Brooke Elliott
Education Communications Intern
Brooke Elliott was the Education Communications Intern for The New York Academy of Sciences during the spring 2025 semester. She was a sophomore at Macaulay Honors College at CUNY Hunter College double majoring in English Literary Criticism and Journalism.
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