Events

Elevating human skills in the age of AI

16 June 2026

Online: 3PM - 4PM BST


Michael Quigley discusses the importance of elevating human skills in the age of AI, emphasising the need to embrace AI while maintaining human elements. He highlights the differences between human and machine learning, stressing the significance of lived experiences and relationships. Quigley introduces the concept of "estrangement" in AI-generated content and the brain's neuroplasticity. He recommends practices like meditation, learning languages, and playing music to enhance cognitive abilities. Quigley also underscores the value of human qualities like empathy and intimacy, which AI cannot replicate, and encouraged participants to prioritise human relationships and personal development.

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