An Alternate Vision for AI: Future-building with RAD Collective

You're gonna want a seat at this table! 🍽️✨

Are you tired of feeling like nothing you do matters? After years of grappling with the status quo, many of us have grown far too comfortable with being uncomfortable.

In the wake of a challenging year in America, I reset my life to ask what’s truly possible. 🌍 What I discovered is that community and shared capabilities are antidotes to frustration and burnout. When we gather on common ground, our unique skills can spark real change.

Dinners for the 99% aims to cultivate this change by uniting thoughtful individuals from diverse backgrounds with those on the front lines of pressing issues. At these gatherings, you'll gain new insights, meet like-minded peers, and leave with greater clarity and motivation.

Who This is For:

• People who care but feel powerless ✊
• Individuals eager to foster positive change 🌱
• Food enthusiasts and culinary explorers 🍷

What to Expect:

• A multi-course seated dining experience 🍽️
• A custom menu created by talented chefs and mixologists 🌟
• Cocktails, wine pairings, and non-alcoholic options 🍹
• Engaging activities and stimulating discussions 🎤

Evening Agenda:

• 6:00 PM: Cocktails, canapés, and hands-on demos
• 6:30 PM: Introductions and opening activities
• 7:30 PM: Dinner and discussion
• 9:00 PM: Reflections and vision-building (and dessert!) 🍰
• 10:00 PM: End

Tonight’s Theme: AI

Whether you love it or dislike it, whether you’re in the circle or just learning, there’s a place for you at the table. We’ll explore AI beyond the basics with hands-on demonstrations and insights into combating AI’s pervasive influence.
The evening aims to challenge assumptions, cultivate a shared vision, and empower action strategies. Together, we can create a counternarrative against the narratives dictated by corporations.

About the Speakers:

• Ian E. Nielsen: An AI researcher focused on model interpretability and an organizer with the RAD Collective.
• Bryce Rogers: A mechanical engineer in the food industry, he co-leads the RAD Collective to help humanity thrive in an AI-impacted world.

About RAD Collective:

The RAD Collective stands against the "doomer" narrative propagated by industry influences while acknowledging serious existential risks. Their activism targets issues like job loss, political impacts of AI, quality of life enhancements, and democratic accountability.

👉 Join us and secure your spot! — Space is limited, so please RSVP responsibly! 🔑