Erik J. Larson, author of The Myth of Artificial Intelligence, is a computer scientist and tech entrepreneur. The founder of two DARPA-funded AI startups, he is currently working on core issues in natural language processing and machine learning. Larson has written for The Atlantic and for professional journals and has tested the technical boundaries of artificial intelligence through his work with the IC2 tech incubator at the University of Texas at Austin.

Featured Book: The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do

ERIK’S EVENTS:

• Friday, Sept. 23 @ 2:00 p.m. – The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Lohr College of Engineering Event – SDSU Rotunda, Brookings
• Friday, Sept. 23 @ 3:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event– Oscar Larson PAC, Room 140
• Saturday, Sept. 24 @ 11:00 a.m. – Artificial Intelligence: How Smart Is It Really? – Oscar Larson PAC Oscar Larson PAC, Founders Recital Hall, Brookings
• Saturday, Sept. 24 @ 12:00 p.m. – Author Signing Event– Oscar Larson PAC, Room 140

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