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SUMMARY:Where is AI in 2026 and Where is it Going?
LOCATION:Windsor Park Branch\, Austin Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 41% · why: lots of
  people going · good weather for it\n\nA free\, public workshop with no te
 chnical background needed\n​For the last several years\, AI systems have a
 dvanced at a pace that has stunned the public and even surprised leading e
 xperts. These systems are reshaping work\, the economy\, relationships\, a
 nd even crime extremely quickly.\n​This workshop will explore where AI may
  be in the next 1-5 years and what that means for daily life for all of us
 . We’ll tackle urgent and important questions like:\n\n​Jobs: Could AI lea
 d to mass unemployment or will it help create entirely new kinds of work?\
 n​Crime: How might AI supercharge scams\, hacking\, and even crime?\n​Comp
 anions: Will people form deep emotional bonds or even romantic relationshi
 ps with AI companions?\n​Society: How do top researchers think these trend
 s will shape our future?\n\n​What you’ll get:\n\n​A fast-paced\, beginner-
 friendly overview of today’s most powerful AI systems\n​Live demos that re
 veal both the breakthroughs and the risk\n​Interactive forecasting exercis
 es where you’ll test your predictions about AI’s impact against the broade
 r community\n​Come ready to explore a future arriving faster than most peo
 ple realize. A future that could transform not just how we work\, but how 
 we trust\, connect\, and even love.
URL:https://www.meetup.com/ai-safety-awareness-group-austin/events/31569858
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