Where Is AI in 2026 and Where Is it Going?

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For the last several years, AI systems have advanced at a pace that has stunned the public and surprised leading experts. These systems are quickly reshaping work, the economy, relationships, and even crime. This workshop will explore where AI may be in the next several years and what that means for daily life for all of us. We’ll tackle urgent and important questions like:Jobs: Could AI lead to mass unemployment?Crime: How might AI supercharge scams, hacking, and even crime?Companions: Will people form deep emotional bonds or even romantic relationships with AI companions?Society: How do top researchers think these trends will shape our future?Come ready to explore a future arriving faster than most people realize. A future that could transform not just how we work, but how we trust, connect, and even love.Presented by AI Safety Awareness Project (AISAP), a nonprofit organization helping American society develop a shared understanding of the AI risk landscape so that we all may have a voice in shaping where AI goes, as well as develop the social cohesion necessary to make AI governance feasible.

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