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Andy Konwinski & Dave Patterson | Shaping AI’s Impact on Billions of Lives

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Date
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM PST/PDT
Location
Gates Computer Science Building, Room 119 353 Jane Stanford Way Stanford, CA 94305

Co-author's Dave Patterson and Andy Konwinski discuss themes from "Shaping AI's Impact on Billions of Lives".

They will present a summary of the paper’s view, namely that we are still in the early days of practical AI, and that focused efforts by practitioners, policymakers, and other stakeholders can still maximize the upsides of AI and minimize its downsides. 

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Speaker
Andy Konwinski
Co-founder of Databricks, Perplexity, and Laude Ventures
Dave Patterson
UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus
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