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Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan — a groundbreaking collaboration that blends science fiction storytelling with real-world insight into the future of artificial intelligence.
This unique book combines ten short stories, imagined by acclaimed sci-fi author Chen Qiufan, with expert analysis and commentary from renowned AI researcher Kai-Fu Lee. Together, they explore how artificial intelligence may transform our world over the next 20 years, touching on topics like education, healthcare, climate change, job automation, and more.
Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a curious skeptic, or simply fascinated by the intersection of science and society, this book offers rich ideas and discussion points for everyone.
Limited copies of the book for checkout will become available to Vernon Area Public Library cardholders/registrants starting on June 1, 2025. Please stop by the Adult Reference Desk to pick up a copy!
This event is free and open to all. Signup is required. Sign up online here, by telephone at 224-543-1485, or in person at the library.