From Homer to GPT: The Collision of Human Imagination and AI with Katherine Elkins

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What do 50,000 novels, AI, and leadership have in common? In this episode of Humanity at Scale , host Bruce Temkin sits down with Katherine Elkins , Professor at Kenyon College and Principal Investigator at IBM Notre Dame Tech Ethics Lab, about how AI is transforming human emotion, storytelling, and leadership. From uncovering universal narrative patterns to navigating ethical dilemmas in AI integration, Elkins shares compelling insights on preserving empathy, trust, and creativity in a tech-driven world. Whether you're leading teams, building tech, or simply curious about the future, this episode offers a profound look at how to scale humanity alongside machines.