In this session, Dr. Erik Lucero, Google Quantum AI Lead Engineer and Site Lead, Forest Stearns, Principal Artist at Google Quantum AI, and Nir Hindie, Founder of The Artian, will delve into the crucial role of art in humanizing technology and translating complex scientific ideas into engaging narratives for the public. Attendees will discover firsthand the transformative impact of the arts on the Quantum team at Santa Barbara, learning through examples how artistic thinking can inspire innovation and make technological and scientific advancements more relatable and accessible. This session promises to be an eye-opener for anyone interested in the synergy between art and science and its potential to drive societal progress.
Quantum Frontiers: Art as a Catalyst for Scientific Innovation and Public Engagement
Nir Hindie
The Artian
Track
AI = Accelerating Impact
Format
Panel (3 speakers)
Speakers
- NameErik Lucero
- TitleGoogle Quantum AI Lead Engineer and Site Lead
- OrganizationGoogle
- NameForest Stearns
- TitleFounder and Principal Artist at Google Quantum AI
- OrganizationDraweverywhere Studios
- NameNir Hindie
- TitleFounder and Chief Advocate For Arts and Humanities in the Workplace
- OrganizationThe Artian
Description
In this session, Dr. Erik Lucero, Google Quantum AI Lead Engineer and Site Lead, Forest Stearns, Principal Artist at Google Quantum AI, and Nir Hindie, Founder of The Artian, will delve into the crucial role of art in humanizing technology and translating complex scientific ideas into engaging narratives for the public. Attendees will discover firsthand the transformative impact of the arts on the Quantum team at Santa Barbara, learning through examples how artistic thinking can inspire innovation and make technological and scientific advancements more relatable and accessible. This session promises to be an eye-opener for anyone interested in the synergy between art and science and its potential to drive societal progress.
