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SUMMARY:Berkeley Arts & Letters presents Martin Ford / Rule of the Robots: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Everything
DESCRIPTION:Booksmith and Berkeley Arts & Letters are thrilled to host Martin Ford for his new book Rule of the Robots: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Everything. More to be announced – save the date and join us! \nPlease note: \n\nThis event is free and all ages\, but registration is required.\nYou can order copies of Rule of the Robots here; Martin’s other books here.\nEvent link will be sent to everyone who registers.\nIf you have any questions at all\, don’t hesitate to contact us: events@booksmith.com.\n\nAbout the book\nImagine it’s 2030. You call a bank to discuss your loan application\, but you don’t get to talk to a person. The bank’s AI has spoken: you are denied. At home\, feeling stressed\, you take pills both invented and prescribed by AI to keep your blood pressure in check. You stream a video starring “actors” generated by machine. And before you turn in\, you wonder if collaboration between Big Tech and China means you should choose a new AI provider for your home. \nAs Martin Ford shows in Rule of the Robots\, AI will soon flow through our lives like electricity does today\, remaking every sphere of human activity. Yet even as Ford maps out AI’s disquieting future\, he shows how we can prepare for it\, advocating for policies such as universal basic income and educational reform. It’s crucial that we take his words to heart. \nAbout the author\nMartin Ford is a futurist and the author of New York Times bestseller Rise of the Robots\, a prescient look at AI and work. It won the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award. His TED Talk on the impact of artificial intelligence on society has been viewed over 3 million times. Author photo by Xiaoxiao Zhao. \nPlease note: \n\nThis event is free and all ages\, but registration is required.\nYou can order copies of Rule of the Robots here; Martin’s other books here.\nEvent link will be sent to everyone who registers.\nIf you have any questions at all\, don’t hesitate to contact us: events@booksmith.com.\n\n 
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SUMMARY:The Last Thing He Told Me: A Discussion With Author Laura Dave
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, September 16\, 2021 at 7 PM PDT for a discussion of THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME with author Laura Dave. \nOur discussion will be webcast on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84095518061 and on Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/ggpbooks/live/. \nYou can order a print copy of THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME at https://bit.ly/ggpLastThing\, or in audiobook from Libro.fm\, GGP’s audiobook partner\, at https://bit.ly/LastThingAB. \nDescription\n\n#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\nSELECTION OF THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB\nA HIGHLY ANTICIPATED\, BEST BOOK OF SUMMER SELECTED BY * VOGUE * USA TODAY * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY * CNN * TOWN & COUNTRY * PARADE * BUSTLE * AND MORE! \nA “gripping” (Entertainment Weekly) mystery about a woman who thinks she’s found the love of her life—until he disappears. \nBefore Owen Michaels disappears\, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear\, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers—Owen’s sixteen-year-old daughter\, Bailey. Bailey\, who lost her mother tragically as a child. Bailey\, who wants absolutely nothing to do with her new stepmother. \nAs Hannah’s increasingly desperate calls to Owen go unanswered\, as the FBI arrests Owen’s boss\, as a US marshal and federal agents arrive at her Sausalito home unannounced\, Hannah quickly realizes her husband isn’t who he said he was. And that Bailey just may hold the key to figuring out Owen’s true identity—and why he really disappeared. \nHannah and Bailey set out to discover the truth. But as they start putting together the pieces of Owen’s past\, they soon realize they’re also building a new future—one neither of them could have anticipated. \nWith its breakneck pacing\, dizzying plot twists\, and evocative family drama\, The Last Thing He Told Me is a riveting mystery\, certain to shock you with its final\, heartbreaking turn. \nAbout the Author\n\nLaura Dave is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Last Thing He Told Me\, as well as The First Husband\, The Divorce Party\, Eight Hundred Grapes\, and Hello\, Sunshine. She resides in Los Angeles with her family.
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SUMMARY:Virtual Speaking Axolotl Reading and Open Mic #39
DESCRIPTION:A Latinx poetry reading series y open mic entering into our 3rd consecutive year that happens every third Thursday of the month en el Zoom mundo. Curated y hosted by Josiahluis Alderete.\nSign up for the 10-slot virtual open mic by filling out this form:\nhttps://forms.gle/aHgoJxdUFXZXHjgQA\nThis month’s features: TBA\nIf you enjoy spaces like these\, please support Nomadic Press by donating via:\n1) the Cash App to $NomadicPress OR https://cash.app/$NomadicPress;\n2) donating or buying a “ticket” at Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/…/nomadic-press-monthly… OR\n3) donating through the website at www.nomadicpress.org/donate\nWe will be posting the features’ Venmo handles during the event.\nZoom Joining Info\nTopic: Nomadic Press’ Monthly Speaking Axolotl\nTime: Jan 21\, 2021 08:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)\nEvery month on the Third Thu\, 12 occurrence(s)\nJan 21\, 2021 08:00 PM\nFeb 18\, 2021 08:00 PM\nMar 18\, 2021 08:00 PM\nApr 15\, 2021 08:00 PM\nMay 20\, 2021 08:00 PM\nJun 17\, 2021 08:00 PM\nJul 15\, 2021 08:00 PM\nAug 19\, 2021 08:00 PM\nSep 16\, 2021 08:00 PM\nOct 21\, 2021 08:00 PM\nNov 18\, 2021 08:00 PM\nDec 16\, 2021 08:00 PM\nPlease download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.\nMonthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/tZYtd…/ics…\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82006774895\nMeeting ID: 820 0677 4895\nOne tap mobile\n+16699006833\,\,82006774895# US (San Jose)\n+13462487799\,\,82006774895# US (Houston)\nDial by your location\n+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)\n+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)\n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C)\nMeeting ID: 820 0677 4895\nFind your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/koTOCjKqF
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