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We want to empower you to make the most of this PubCon, so we're here to support you every step of the way. We'll be sharing resources, insightful essays, podcasts, and more as we lead up to the event. To get you started, check out the resources below.

AI PRIMER

AI 101 virtual lunch & learn session with Scott Wilder and John Dickson: New to AI — start here with a timely and engaging overview on AI and Generative AI.

  • The slides from the session can be found here.

TED Playlist: A curated selection of TED Talks exploring AI—from the inspiring to the unsettling.

How Should I Be Using AI Right Now: A podcast exploring how you can deploy AI in your own life now. 

Why did the recent Nobel Prize Winner sound the alarm on AI? Article on the nobel winner who’s sounding the alarm on AI. Learn more about his perspective. 

How to spot fabricated AI imagery, and how did if affect Hurricane Milton support.

Elon Musk shares his vision for humanoid robots with Tesla’s We Robot event.

AI AND POLICY

Texas Appoints Advisory Council to Study AI: Discover how the state is examining AI’s impact and shaping policies for the future.

A new report says states’ new AI legislation may follow the pattern of comprehensive consumer data privacy laws seen in recent years.

Open AI’s policy proposals for how the US can maximize AI’s benefits, bolster national security and drive economic growth can be found in OpenAI’s Economic Blueprint.

Tech giants announce $500bn ‘Stargate’ AI plan in US.

The Battle to Control the World’s Most Powerful Technology: A podcast exploring the geopolitical risks and escalating war over the Nvidia computer chip that powers Artificial Intelligence.

Unpacking the White House blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights from the Brookings Institution.

The Battle to Control the World’s Most Powerful Technology: A podcast exploring the geopolitical risks and escalating war over the Nvidia computer chip that powers Artificial Intelligence.

What’s happening on AI regulation in California, and what are the implications for regulation more broadly?