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Evolution, Sustainability, and AI

Evolution, Sustainability, and AI

The Hendrickson Institute for Ethical Leadership Forum explores issues of consequence confronting our modern world. The 2020 Hendrickson Forum features Dr. Nicholas Christakis revealing how artificial intelligence fits with the evolutionary origins of a good society, and the Hendrickson Medal is awarded to Mary Jane Melendez of General Mills. Produced with Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

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Uniquely Human Traits

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Special | 1m 46s | We have a lot in common with the rest of the animal kingdom. But we do have unique traits. (1m 46s)

Social For Good Reason

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Special | 1m 46s | It's easy to see humanity's bad side. But evolution can help us see our goodness as well. (1m 46s)

The Convergent Evolution of Friendship

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Special | 1m 46s | Humans aren't just social, we make friends. Few animals do. So how did friendship evolve? (1m 46s)

Connections Matter

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Special | 1m 46s | Diamonds and graphite: identical atoms linked differently. Does society work the same way? (1m 46s)

Evolution, Sustainability and AI

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Special | 56m 39s | The Hendrickson Forum features experts on the present and future of ethical leadership. (56m 39s)

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