The New Other: Alien Intelligence and the Innovation Drive

Dr. Amy Levy is a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst who trained in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California. Dr. Levy chairs the American Psychoanalytic Association's (APsA) Commission on Artificial Intelligence (CAI), serves on the subcommittee "Artificial Intelligence" for the International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) committee, Psychoanalysis and Technology, and on the editorial board of The Psychoanalytic Quarterly. She teaches and lectures internationally on the intersection of psychoanalysis and artificial intelligence. Her other publication topics include intergenerational transmission of trauma, adolescent post-traumatic stress disorder in the civil legal arena, and Bionian theory. Dr. Levy is faculty at the Psychoanalytic Center of the Carolinas (PCC), and maintains a private practice in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.