Talk: Social Agentics - The Challenges and Opportunities of Agentic AI

[AI Summary]: Dr. Matt Ratto from the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information explores the emerging landscape of ‘agentic AI’—systems designed to make autonomous decisions and take action. The talk examines the real-world challenges and possibilities these technologies bring to research, practice, and policy, emphasizing the importance of grounding their design in social and organizational contexts for successful and meaningful integration.

This online seminar takes place on September 19, 2025 from 12:00-1:00 PM EDT (9:00-10:00 AM PDT). Free registration required via Eventbrite.

  • Speaker: Dr. Matt Ratto, Associate Dean of Research, Faculty of Information, University of Toronto
  • Format: Online seminar
  • Registration: Free via Eventbrite