Event, on the books of assembly required, decoding 4 billion years of dna. This evenings event will conclude with time for your questions. If you would like to ask the speaker something go to the ask a question but not the bottom of the screen. We will get through as many as time allows. At the bottom of the screen you will see links to purchase your copy of i dont want to die poor. A huge thanks for your generosity during this difficult time. Your purchases and contributions make this series possible and now more than ever, to ensure the future of landmark independent bookstore. Thank you for tuning in and showing up for authors, publishers, indy excelling at our staff at Harvard Bookstores virtual stage. We sincerely appreciate your support now as always. And now i am pleased introduce tonights speakers. Michael arceneaux is author of the bestselling essay collection i cant date jesus, love, sex, family, race, and other reasons i put my faith in beyonce. Rembert browne is a friendly
Cues and to detect emotions. Hello, everybody, happy friday. My name is beri meric, cofounder and ceo at ivy, and its my pleasure to introduce you to rana el kaliouby. Welcome to ivy. How are you . Good. Happy friday, everybody. Im very well. Thank you so much. Really excited to have you here to share with everybody the context of what were going to be doing today. So rana is the cofounder and ceo and a pioneer of emotional and artificial intelligence. Were going to be having a fascinating conversation on how to reclaim our humanity by bringing Emotional Intelligence to technology. Just a little more about rana, she was named by forbes in their list of americas top 50 women in tech, and fortune recently included her on their list. She was also the cohost of a pbs nova series on a. I. In 2018, and shes an all around awesome person. Its really great to have you here, rana. I just want to share how this topic ties into ivys overall mission. So at ivy, everything we do is to help ourselves
To submityours at the q a button located at the top of your screen. Todays briefing is from general hr mcmaster, senior fellow at the hoover institution. It was the 26th National Security advisor to the president of the United States and served as Commission Officer in the army for 34 years before retiring as Lieutenant General in june 2018. His latest book is entitled battle grounds. And it will be released in september and its available for preorder now on amazon. Thanks for your serviceand thanks for joining us today. Its great closure to be with you and to be with everyone. I know youve been watching these briefings regularly and the coverage of the aspects involved with covid19. A lot of our discussions have been focused on the pandemic and our economy and today with you i like to discuss the rest of the world, particularly the geopolitical threats that have been accelerated by covid19. Im going to ask you to take a tour around the world which should be a lot of fun. Lets start wi
Pamela edwardss, anchor of 6 abc action news morning edition. The screen is yours. Thats wonderful. Andy, in this new age of social distancing its great we can get it done and judy an honor to read your back. A running theme in the book how often people tell you, people who should know, say i had no idea. And im hopeful that people reading your book and joining in on the conversation tonight will be brought up to speed on what your fight has been about and all the changes you have made and in fact thats where i wanted to start to give people a little bit of a perspective. I wanted you to do a compare and contrast what it was like when you were a young person. You opened the back talk about your childhood in brooklyn. What isth it wag like to be a person come thing into world with a disability and what its like now, the differences you see. Guest well, on the one hadnt the differences are very, very significant because when i had polio in 1949 in brooklyn, there was just the beginning o
To technology. Just a little more about rana, she was named by forbes in their list of americas top 50 women in tech and fortune included her in their list of 40 under 40. She was also the cohost of pbs nova series on ai in 2018 its really great to have you here rana. Before we dive in. I want to share how this topic into the iv overall mission. It ivy everything we do is to help unlock our own potential and the potential of people around us. So that happens through learning and through community. The more we learn about the world and about ourselves and the more we surround ourselves with other passionate individuals i want to make a lasting positive impact the better we will do the better we will unlock our potential. When i reflect on this topic Emotional Intelligence, ai, this isnt just about machines its also a lot about us and the future that we want to shape and we want to be a part of. I want to kick off by asking you why is this topic so important . Why have you chosen to writ