AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li on the future of humanity | Humane’s Ai Pin sparks skepticism

Seattle nonprofit aims to help all students love math ADVERTISEMENT [GeekWire]( SPONSOR MESSAGE: Explore our immersive expo: [Meet and learn from hundreds of AWS Partners all in one place.]( TODAY'S TOP STORIES "Every time a technology is powerful enough to become products, to become applications, to become horizontally impactful to so many people ... it is messy. It is very messy. And this is where I think we should take a breath and recognize this messiness, embrace this messiness." Dr. Fei-Fei Li‘s new book, The Worlds I See, is the story of her journey from China to the U.S., from small business to Big Tech, and from academic research to corporate life, and back again. But more than that, it’s the story of artificial intelligence, as told through her experience as one of the people summoning this new day and standing there, awestruck, excited, and concerned. She joins us on a new episode of the GeekWire Podcast to talk about her vision for human-centered AI; lessons in perseverance and scientific discovery; and what she calls “the challenge of our time,” the imbalance between private companies and public institutions. [Listen here]( or subscribe to GeekWire in [Apple Podcasts]( [Google Podcasts]( [Spotify]( or wherever you listen. The Seattle Universal Math Museum wants to break down generations of messaging and stigma around what it means to be “good” at math. The 4-year-old Seattle-based nonprofit offers math programs to schools and wants to open physical spaces that help bring math to life for students. [Read more](. What’s your take on the new Ai Pin from Humane? The $699 device, developed by ex-Apple managers, reminded us [of a Microsoft Research project from 2010](. - [Ars Technica]( calls it a “bizarre cross between Google Glass and a pager.” - [Insider]( describes the tech as “cool” but unlikely to replace your phone. - [The Verge]( says it’s “not yet entirely clear what you’re supposed to use it for.” Thanks for [subscribing]( to the GeekWire newsletter, and have a great weekend. — GeekWire managing editor Taylor Soper, taylor@geekwire.com; and co-founder Todd Bishop, todd@geekwire.com. SPONSOR MESSAGE [Trust For Public Land & SAL Present: An Evening with the Full Circle Everest Team on Wednesday, November 15th]( Join [Trust for Public Land]( with the Full Circle Everest Team, the first all-Black team to summit the highest mountain on earth on November 15th. The event will highlight inclusion and equity in outdoor recreation. Get tickets [here](. LATEST HEADLINES [‘Embrace this messiness’: Computer vision pioneer Fei-Fei Li explains her hope for AI and humanity]( [Seattle nonprofit wants to help all students love math, using school programs and in-person exhibits]( GEEKWORK: TODAY'S TECH JOBS - [City of Redlands: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst]( - [City of Newport: Systems Administrator I or II]( - [City of Redlands: IT Systems Supervisor]( - [City of Redlands: Network Engineer]( - [Seattle Sounders FC: Director of Lifecycle Marketing]( - [City of Portland Water Bureau: Technology Manager]( [FIND MORE JOBS ON GEEKWORK]( [HIRING? BUY A FEATURED LISTING TO APPEAR HERE]( [About GeekWire]( [Contact Us]( [Advertise]( Copyright © 2023 GeekWire LLC, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted to receive emails from GeekWire LLC.  Our mailing address is: GeekWire LLC 123 NW 36th St, Suite 203 Seattle, WA 98107  [change email frequency or address]( | [unsubscribe](