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SUMMARY:YPL Presents: Robot-Proof Your Kids (and Yourself) With Dr. Vivien
 ne Ming
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DESCRIPTION: Join a timely conversation on AI, humanity, and the next ste
 ps towards building a better future with self-proclaimed “mad scientist�
 �� Dr. Vivienne Ming as we discuss her new book, Robot-Proof: When Machine
 s Have All the Answers, Build Better People. In Robot-Proof, Dr. Vivienne
  Ming helps readers grasp the ugly and the amazing of how individuals, com
 panies, and societies will respond to the changes that are already taking 
 hold due to the advent of AI. Robot-Proof is a book about people, explorin
 g what it means to be human in an increasingly automated world.NOTE: Join 
 us for a chance to win a copy of Robot-Proof! The giveaway link will be in
  the Resources area under the broadcast screen during the live event. Plea
 se ensure you are watching on your library's webpage for the chance t
 o participate. Register here for this special event.The YPL Presents: Vir
 tual Author series is funded and supported by the Foundation for the Yonke
 rs Public Library.About the Author: Dr. Vivienne Ming explores maximizing 
 human capacity as a theoretical neuroscientist, delusional inventor, and d
 emented Author. Over her career she’s founded 7 startups, been chief sci
 entist at 2 others, and founded The Human Trust, a philanthropic data trus
 t and “mad science incubator” building a foundation model for human de
 velopment. She co-founded Possibility Sciences to advance scientific disco
 very via massive scale hybrid intelligence. She also develops AI tools for
  learning at home and in school, models of bias in hiring and promotion, a
 nd neurotechnologies for dementia, TBI, and postpartum depression.In her f
 ree time, Vivienne designs AI systems to treat her son’s diabetes, predi
 ct manic episodes in bipolar sufferers, and reunite orphan refugees with e
 xtended family members. For relaxation, she writes science fiction and spe
 nds time with her wife and children.Vivienne was named one of “10 Women 
 to Watch in Tech” by Inc. Magazine and one of the BBC’s 100 Women in 2
 017. She is featured frequently for her research and inventions in The Fin
 ancial Times, The Atlantic, Quartz Magazine and The New York Times.Enjoy p
 ast author talks here. 
URL:https://www.ypl.org/event/ypl-presents-robot-proof-your-kids-and-yours
 elf-dr-vivienne-ming-109963
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