Library Talk | Artificial Intelligence and Psychoanalysis | Dr. Leon Brenner and Dr. Isabel Millar

In this latest Library Talk at the IPU Berlin, Dr. Leon Brenner and Dr. Isabel Millar examine the subject of Artificial Intelligence, exploring the many facets of the psychoanalytic understanding of human sexuality through an intersubjective perspective. Debating major sections from her new book, Dr. Millar and Dr. Brenner try to address this fascinating topic. Dr. Isabel Millar is a philosopher and psychoanalytic theorist. She received her PhD from Kingston University in 2020. Her thesis The Psychoanalysis of Artificial Intelligence is forthcoming as a monograph with the Palgrave Lacan Series in Spring 2021. She is currently a Research Fellow at the Centre for Critical Thought, University of Kent. Her essays have been published in Psychoanalytische Perspectieven, Vestigia Journal, JCFAR Journal, Stillpoint Magazine, the Courtauld Institute of Art Online, Routledge, Precog Magazine and the Palgrave Lacan Series. Dr. Leon S. Brenner is a lecturer at the International Psychoanalytic University, Berlin. He is a member of the APPI, LOB, and a founder of Lacanian Affinities Berlin (laLAB) and Unconscious Berlin. His latest book on the subject of the psychoanalysis of autism is called The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language, where he presents a novel account of autistic subjectivity from a Lacanian psychoanalytic perspective. www.ipu-berlin.de