Updated: Sunday, January 25 2015, 01:16 PM CST The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) will be holding a public open house as part of their annual research conference. The public is invited to come and see a small sample of the latest work in Artificial Intelligence, including robotics, game-playing programs, and much more.

Admission to the open house is free but please register here: movingai.com/AAAI15/register.html.

Please contact William Yeoh (wyeoh@cs.nmsu.edu) or Nathan Sturtevant (sturtevant@cs.du.edu) for inquiries, or if you would like to bring a group of participants to attend this event.

Guests to the event will include University of Texas at Austin professor Peter Stone and his award-winning robot soccer team, University of California at Berkeley Professor Stuart Russell, on the risk A.I poses for the human race, Rice University's Dr. Moshe Vardi, on AI's impact on the workforce, as well as IBM's Watson, Cepheus the poker-playing robot, sports-playing humanoid robots, search and rescue robots from Texas A&M, tour-guiding robots from UT Austin and much more.

The open house from the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence is part of the premiere national and international conference on AI being held in Austin all week. Experts respond to dire warnings from public figures such as Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk about what advances in AI will mean for the human race. Artificial Intelligence Open House Comes To Austin

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