AI And The Future Of Humanity
Programme Description
This interdisciplinary course explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping human identity and the trajectory of our collective future. Students will critically analyse AI’s potential impacts across domains like work, creativity, ethics, governance, and existential questions about what it means to be human.
For programme details, please visit : https://siah.arts.hku.hk/
Learning Objectives
1. Analyse AI’s transformative impact on human identity, labour, culture, and governance.
2. Evaluate ethical dilemmas arising from AI integration.
3. Critically assess possible futures shaped by AI, balancing geopolitical and existential risks with opportunities for global progress.
4. Develop informed perspectives on designing equitable, human-centred AI systems for tomorrow’s challenges.
Programme Details
- Programme Period: July 21 – July 25, 2025, 14:30 – 17:30
- Target Audience: S3-S6/ Grade 9-12/ Year 10-13
- Delivery Mode: Face-to-Face
Accommodation (HKU)
- Accommodation Programme Code : ACC06
- Hong Kong’s Hall of Residence.
- Check-in date: July 20, 2025
- Check-out date: July 26, 2025
Application and Registration
- Programme Code: AIH2025
- Registration Link: https://actstudentapp.hku.hk/student/login (Non-refundable Application fee: HKD 60)
Application Deadlines:
- Non-local students: May 14, 2025 (HKT 23:59)
- Local students: May 31, 2025 (HKT 23:59)
For programme enquiries, please contact :
Tel: 3917 8977
Email: arts.summer@hku.hk