AI Will Set Education 2500 Years Back & That’s A Good Thing +Standup Comedy
AI Will Set Education 2500 Years Back & That’s A Good Thing +Standup Comedy takes place on Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. (EDT) at Ace of Spades Lounge and Events in Toronto, ON. Tickets are $27.96 + on Eventbrite.
About this event
Everyone said AI would transform education. But in fact, AI will set education back 2500 years. And that's a good thing. Robert Clapperton is a professor at the University of Waterloo and a TEDx speaker who has spent his career studying how artificial intelligence is bringing back the way Socrates actually taught and why it might be the most important shift in education in centuries.
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On September 25th, he's bringing that to Laugh & Learn. Here's how the night works: First → stand-up comedy to warm up the room Then → Robert takes the stage for a fascinating live lecture followed by audience Q&A. What you'll actually learn: • Why the Socratic method is still the best way humans have ever learned • How AI is finally making personalized learning possible at scale • Why going back 2500 years in education is actually going forward This is for you if: • You've sat in a classroom wondering why learning feels so broken • You're curious about what AI is actually doing to education beyond the headlines • You want a night that makes you laugh and genuinely changes how you think Details: 📍 Ace of Spades Lounge - 536 Manning Ave (Lower Level), Toronto 📅 Saturday, September 25th 🕖 Doors 6:30 PM | Show 7 PM ⚠️ Small intimate venue. We regularly sell out. Once seats are gone, that's it. Book your spot before it fills up.
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Details
- When
- Fri, Sep 25, 2026 · 7:00 p.m. (EDT)
- Where
- Ace of Spades Lounge and Events
- Address
- 536 Manning Avenue #Lower Level, Toronto, ON M6G 2V7
- Price
- $27.96 +
- Genre
- 105/concert or performance
Questions
- When is AI Will Set Education 2500 Years Back & That’s A Good Thing +Standup Comedy?
- Fri, Sep 25, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. EDT.
- How much are tickets for AI Will Set Education 2500 Years Back & That’s A Good Thing +Standup Comedy?
- Tickets are $27.96 +.
- Where is AI Will Set Education 2500 Years Back & That’s A Good Thing +Standup Comedy?
- Ace of Spades Lounge and Events, 536 Manning Avenue #Lower Level, Toronto, ON M6G 2V7, Toronto, ON.
- Where can I buy tickets for AI Will Set Education 2500 Years Back & That’s A Good Thing +Standup Comedy?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.