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| 2023-2024 | Don’t see your city listed for tour? Apply for an author zoom visit for your book club here | APPLY HERE |
| September 17, 2024 | Mountain View, CA: Books, Inc. Romance & Wine Book Club discussion of Kisses, Codes and Conspiracies. 6pm, at Rootstock Wine Bar, 331 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA | |
| August 13, 2024 | Kisses, Codes & Conspiracies book launch | |
| June 22, 2024 | US Presidential Scholars 60th Anniversary Speaker, Washington DC | |
| June 10, 2024 | Santa Cruz Bookshop, Marie Lu book launch, 6p | |
| June 1, 2024 | Cambridge: Harvard Reunions Panel — Evolving Leadership in Hollywood, Saturday 2-3p | |
| May 30, 2024 | Houston Film Fest & Book Signing, 6-9p | |
| May 29, 2024 | San Diego: Keynote Address, 6p | |
| May 28, 2024 | LA: Paramount Fireside Chat (also virtual) | |
| May 19, 2024 | San Mateo Library Book Fest, 12-2p | |
| May 4, 2024 | Oakland Bay Area Book Fest, Oakland Library, Teen Room, 12-12:45p | |
| May 1, 2024 | NYC: Book Signing, Yu and Me Books, 3-4p | |
| April 29, 2024 | Stanford Book Store Panel & Signing, 4-5p | |
| April 29, 2024 | Palo Alto High School, 11:50-1:15p (contact Sima Thomas) | |
| April 21, 2024 | LA Times Festival of Books, 3pm Sunday, University of Southern California Campus – free ticket required | |
| April 12,2024 | American Institute in Taiwan Book Club Virtual Visit | |
| March 25,2024 | Fireside Chat with The Authentic Asian (virtual) | |
| March 3,2024 | All-Day Takeover of The Ferry Building, San Francisco | |
| February 18, 2024 | San Jose: Barnes & Noble In conversation with Marissa Meyer on her new YA rom-com |
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| February 9, 2024 | Palo Alto, CA: All Saints’ Episcopal Church, 6p In conversation with Gene Luen Yang & LeUyen Pham on their new graphic novel Lunar Love Story |
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| February 7, 2024 | Los Angeles: Keynote — The Future of AI and the City | |
| January 20, 2024 | Oakland, CA, 1-6:45p: 10th annual Imagine Talks Speaker Series – guest speaker. | REGISTER |
| November – December 2023 | LOVEBOAT FOREVER USA BOOK TOUR: | |
| December 10, 2023 |
San Francisco: Book Passage, 11a Book Passage, Ferry Building 1 Ferry Building San Francisco, CA 94111 |
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| December 4, 2023 |
Portland: Powell’s City of Books, 7p 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd. Beaverton, OR 97005 |
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| December 3, 2023 |
Studio City: Annabelle’s Book Club, 2:30p 12200 Ventura Blvd Studio City, CA 91604 |
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| December 1, 2023 |
Los Angeles: Ripped Bodice, 7pm In conversation with David and Nicola Yoon 3806 Main Street, Culver City, Los Angeles, CA |
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| December 1-2, 2023 | LA Comic-Con Panel | |
| November 18, 2023 | Princeton, NJ, 3-5p | REGISTER |
| November 16, 2023 |
Manhattan: Books of Wonder, 6p 42 W 17th St New York, NY 10011 |
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| November 15, 2023 |
Ann Arbor: Schuler Books, 6:30p Westgate Shopping Center 2513 Jackson Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48103 |
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| November 14, 2023 |
St. Louis: The Novel Neighbor, 7pm 7905 Big Bend Blvd St. Louis, MO 631196 |
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| November 13, 2023 |
Washington DC: Chinese American Museum, 5:30p 1218 16th St NW Washington, DC 20036 |
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| November 12, 2023 |
Atlanta: Little Shops of Stories, 3p 133 E Court Sq Ste A Decatur, GA |
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| November 10-11, 2023 |
Charleston, SC: Y’Allfest Nov. 10
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| November 9, 2023 | Palo Alto, CA: Wedgwood Circle Conference, 11am | REGISTER |
| October-November 6, 2023 |
Loveboat Forever Preorder Gift (order online or in person from these stores and receive a bookplate and bracelet):
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| October 20, 2023 | Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival: In-Person Q&A Opening Night Film Screening of Love in Taipei, Sunnyvale, CA: | REGISTER |
| October 17, 2023 | Harvard Club of San Francisco Annual Gathering: In-Person Keynote | REGISTER |
| October 13, 2023 | Boston Asian American Film Festival & Harvard Asian Alumni Association: In-Person Screening & Q&A, Cambridge, MA | REGISTER |
| October 11, 2023 | In-Person: Barnes and Noble Burlingame, CA – Grand Opening, 10a-12p PST | INFO |
| October 10, 2023 | University of California Irvine Screening & Virtual Q&A | REGISTER |
| August 25, 2023 | Love in Taipei film International Launch | |
| August 16, 2023 | Virtual Q&A on Love in Taipei — watch the film in advance of the Q&A: for a free month on Paramount+, enter code: TAIPEI | RSVP |
| August 10, 2023 |
Love in Taipei film launches worldwide on Paramount Plus:
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| August 3, 2023 | DC advanced Screening of Love in Taipei film (by invitation only) | |
| August 9, 2023 | Toronto advanced Screening of Love in Taipei film (by invitation only) | |
| August 8, 2023 | Los Angeles advanced Screening of Love in Taipei film (by invitation only) | |
| August 6, 2023 | Washington DC advanced Screening of Love in Taipei film (by invitation only) | |
| August 2, 2023 | San Francisco advanced Screening of Love in Taipei film (by invitation only) | |
| August 1, 2023 | META (SF) advanced Screening of Love in Taipei film (by invitation only) | |
| July 13, 2023 | OCA National Convention, Washington DC 2:30p ET. Capitol Hilton, 1000 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C. |
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| June 5, 2023 | ‘Loveboat Taipei’ Film Announced | |
| May 4, 2023 1:30 pm PT |
META, API Heritage Month event, in conversation with Susan Li, META Chief Financial Officer |
Events
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| November 2, 2022 6 – 8 pm PT |
SAN FRANCISCO: Dynamico Spaces, 447 Sutter St, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA | INFO |
| November 1, 2022 5 – 8 pm ET |
VIRTUAL PANEL with Soman Chainani (School of Good and Evil, Netflix). Sponsored by Columbia University Entertainment. | REGISTER |
| October 24-28, 2022 |
MIDWEST IN PERSON TOUR!
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| October 14, 2022 | S.T.E.A.M. Race to Space Reading Challenge | INFO |
| October 6, 2022 6:30 pm |
San Mateo Public Library Virtual Author Talk. | |
| August 16, 2022 | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA: Books, Inc. with Deb Liu, debut author of Take Back Your Power | REGISTER |
| May 13, 2022 | SAN FRANCISCO: Commonwealth Club, panel with Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland, Deb Liu, and Abigail Hing Wen, hosted by the Michelle Meow Show. Evening event. | REGISTER |
| April 30, 2022 | LOS ANGELES: Yallwest Book Festival, Santa Monica, CA | TICKETS |
| April 28, 2022 | Epic Reads Virtual Contemporary YA Author Panel, www.facebook.com/EpicReads | |
| April 26, 2022 7 – 8 pm PST |
Stanford Women in Business: Fireside Chat with Abigail Hing Wen at Stanford University | |
| April 26, 2022 7 pm ET |
Harvard TCS Keynote Speaker, Join via Zoom | JOIN |
| April 3, 2022 11 am PST |
NORCAL: Live Book Talk & Signing, Linden Tree Books, 265 State St, Los Altos, CA | |
| March 31, 2022 2:30 pm EST |
MANHATTAN: Live book signing, Books of Wonder,42 West 17th St. New York, NY | |
| February 3, 2022 4 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Loveboat Reunion with Yu and Me Books, in conversation with authors Adam Silvera and Farah Raz Nishi | REGISTER |
| February 2, 2022 12 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: INSTAGRAM LIVE, with Asian American Writers Workshop. Sign on at noon at www.instagram.com/abigailhingwen | JOIN |
| January 28, 2022 1 pm PST |
Google in conversation with Boba Guys cofounder Andrew Chau | |
| January 27, 2022 1:30 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Loveboat Reunion HarperCollins EpicReads Instagram Live with authors Sabaa Tahir, Nicola Yoon, and David Yoon. Join us via Instagram @abigailhingwen. | |
| January 25, 2022 6 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Loveboat Reunion Book Launch Virtual Party with Deb Liu, CEO of Ancestry & author. Kepler’s Bookstore. SIGNED BOOKS AVAILABLE. | RSVP |
| January 05, 2022 | Serendipity – The Ripped Bodice Event | RSVP |
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| August 3, 2021 7 pm EST |
WORLDWIDE: Margot Wood in conversation with Abigail Hing Wen discussing Fresh | REGISTER |
| July 24, 2021 | WORLDWIDE: SCBWI Golden Gate Year Conference: An Online Series of Craft and Connection Panelist. Panel: Maintaining Creativity in the Face of Jobs, Kids, Stress, and More with local authors Diana Farid, Lindsay Lackey, Faith Pray, and Abigail Hing Wen |
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| May 12, 2021 6 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Redwood City Library virtual meetup | REGISTER |
| May 6, 2021 7 pm EST |
WORLDWIDE: Barnes & Noble Book Club. Abigail Hing Wen and debut author, Tirzah Price discuss the first book in the Jane Austen Murder Mysteries series, Pride and Premeditation. | JOIN |
| May 3, 2021 5 pm PST |
AAPI Book Month Panelist: AAPI YA Romance | |
| April 22, 2021 6 pm EST |
Dartmouth Political Union Speaker: The Future of Artificial Intelligence | REGISTER |
| April 20, 2021 | WORLDWIDE: Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Transactions 2021: Eliminating Bias in AI and Data-Centric Business Models and Ecosystems. | REGISTER |
| April 3, 2021 8 pm EST |
The Golden Summit Fellowship Speaker: Taking a Seat at the Table | |
| March 29-31, 2021 | DUBAI: AI Everything Keynote speaker | |
| March 8, 2021 |
WORLDWIDE: From Lawyer to Author: National Book Award winner Charles Yu and New York Times best selling author Abigail Hing Wen explore their journeys from practicing law to writing critically acclaimed novels. Moderated by Professor Ben Liebman, Columbia Law School. |
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| March 5, 2021 | Fundraising event Co-host: Andrew Yang for Mayor of New York City. | REGISTER & SUPPORT |
| January 23, 2021 |
WORLDWIDE: SCBWI Golden Gate Year Conference: An Online Series of Craft and Connection Speaker. Topic: Writing Contemporary Literature for Young Adults. |
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| January 18, 2021 3 – 4:30 pm EST |
WORLDWIDE: TKS Boss Ladies Speaker Stay tuned for more information. |
| DATE | EVENTS | MORE INFO |
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| December 14, 2020 9:45 am CST |
WORLDWIDE: Target InnerCon keynote | |
| October 24, 2020 |
WORLDWIDE: Loveboat, Taipei Celebration: A Virtual Table Read Film. Discussion featuring Abigail Hing Wen, Kristi Hong, Karine Chung, Winnie Yeung, Sophie Ha, Victor Chen, Skylar Rose Adams, Preston Yeung, and Tyler Xingran Ho. Hosted by Bianca Stamegna. |
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| October 24, 2020 | WORLDWIDE: Act to Change Youth Conference panelist | RECORDING |
| October 17, 2020 11:55 am – 12:45 pm EDT |
WORLDWIDE: Bank Street BookFest Author Panel | RECORDING |
| September 29, 2020 7 – 9:30 pm (GMT+8) |
TAIPEI: Anchor Roundtable: Women in Venture (IX) – Abigail Hing Wen. Venue information to be released to those invited / approved. |
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| September 27, 2020 2 – 5 pm (GMT+8) |
TAIPEI: “That A-ha Moment” – An Intimate Conversation & Book Signing with Abigail Hing Wen. Find out more about the event here. |
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| September 9, 2020 4 – 6 pm EDT |
WORLDWIDE: Asian Americans Breaking into Hollywood Virtual Panel | REGISTER |
| August 17, 2020 | WORLDWIDE: The Big Innovation Centre. AI Deep Dive Workshop, Using AI to help policy makers respond to Covid 19, speaker. | |
| July 27, 2020 | WORLDWIDE: The Big Innovation Centre: Emerging Technology Council MENA. Evidence Meeting, AI Against COVID19, speaker. | |
| July 24-26, 2020 | LONDON: moving to virtual – stay tuned for more information | |
| June 10, 2020 | WORLDWIDE: Bay Area Book Fest Virtual Panel. Episode link to come | |
| June 3, 2020 7 – 9:30 pm PDT |
WORLDWIDE: A Time to Lead: Panel featuring Tony Award Winning actress and singer Lea Salonga, Yellow Rose filmmaker Cecilia Mejia and Abigail Hing Wen. | REGISTER |
| May 30, 2020 | WORLDWIDE: WomenofAI Summit: Creative AI: The Intersection of AI, Storytelling & Moviemaking | REGISTER ($25-60 conference fee) |
| May 14, 2020 | WORLDWIDE: AI Everything. Virtual Panel, Is your privacy worth more than your health? How the East and West differ when it comes to big data and Covid19, with Abigail Wen, Senior Director of Emerging AI Tech, Office of the CTO, Artificial Intelligence Platforms Group, Intel Corporation; George Huang, President of International Business Group, Sensetime; and Dr. Hatem Bugshan, Head of Middle East, Big Innovation Centre. 10am UAE. | REGISTER |
| May 6, 2020 | WORLDWIDE: #EpicAMA Twitter Chat | |
| May 1, 2020 10:45 am PST |
WORLDWIDE: Everywhere Book Festival Panel, Write #HerStory Panel with YA authors Samira Ahmed, Abigail Hing Wen, Gabby Rivera, and Libba Bray | REGISTER |
| April 27, 2020 6 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Instagram Live with Place of Origin: Abigail Hing Wen, Author of Loveboat, Taipei | |
| April 26, 2020 2 pm |
WORLDWIDE: Y’ALLWEST Virtual Book Festival. Panel: Remember High School? College apps, first loves, prom, oh my! Even without a global crisis, these books prove high school can be seriously stressful. With Kami Garcia, Julie Buxbaum, Leah Johnson, Samuel Miller, Rachel Lynn Solomon, Abigail Hing Wen, and F.C. Yee |
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| April 24-25, 2020 | SANTA MONICA: YALLWEST Book Festival, 601 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA. FESTIVAL CANCELED | INFO |
| April 22, 2020 6 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Virtual Chat: Asian Women Stories with Abigail Hing Wen. Sponsored by Asian Hustler Network. |
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| April 20, 2020 6 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Mental Health Matters Panel, with YA authors IW Gregorio, Abigail Hing Wen, Kelly Loy Gilbert, Misa Sugiura, Randy Ribay. Sponsored by Keplers Bookstore. |
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| April 19, 2020 1 pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: Virtual Fireside Chat: Navigating Life as an Executive, New York Times Best Selling Author and Mother, with Abigail Hing Wen. Sponsored by 14 Taiwanese-American organizations. |
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| April 11, 2020 | SAN FRANCISCO: Book Talk, San Francisco Main Library. 1-3pm. Latino Community Room, San Francisco, CA. — TO BE RESCHEDULED | |
| April 4, 2020 | HOUSTON: Teen Book Con Festival, 13550 Woods Spillane Boulevard, Cypress, TX. FESTIVAL CANCELED. | |
| March 20, 2020 5pm PST |
WORLDWIDE: RuntheWorld, Live Virtual Author Talk & Q&A with Abigail Hing Wen | REGISTER |
| March 13-15, 2020 | SCBWI Golden Gate Conference, Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA. RESCHEDULED TO 2021 | |
| March 10-12, 2020 | DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Keynote on Recent Trends in Artificial Intelligence. POSTPONED, DATE TBA. BBC World TV News — Panel on AI: Power, Prospects and Pitfalls for Businesses — POSTPONED |
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| March 7, 2020 1 – 2:30 pm |
IRVINE: Barnes & Noble, Conversation and Book Signing with Abigail Hing Wen, 13712 Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA | |
| March 6, 2020 11:45 – 1:15 pm |
NEWPORT BEACH: Orange County Asian American Bar Association, Conversation with Abigail Hing Wen, O’Melveny, 610 Newport Center Drive, 17th Floor, Newport Beach, CA | RSVP |
| March 4, 2020 5:30 – 8 pm |
SAN FRANCISCO: Harvard & Princeton Alumni, Book Talk with Author Abigail Hing Wen & April Chou, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, 555 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA | RSVP |
| February 15, 2020 4 pm |
SAN FRANCISCO: 4pm Fireside Chat and Book Signing, Linden Tree Books, 265 State Street, Los Altos, CA | RSVP |
| February 7, 2020 7 pm |
NATIONWIDE: Barnes & Noble YA Book Club. Contact your local B&N store for details. SF BAY AREA: Barnes & Noble YA Book Club, 313 Corte Madera Town Center, Corte Madera, CA 94925 |
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| January 31, 2020 2:15 pm |
SAN FRANCISCO: 2:15pm. REWORK: San Francisco Summit: Deep Learning Summit, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102. “What Can Industry Do to Improve AI Computing & Energy Efficiency?”, panel with Kushagra Vaid and Andrew Feldman. | |
| January 28, 2020 6:30 pm |
MANHATTAN: Museum of Chinese in America, 215 Centre Street New York, NY | REGISTER |
| January 27, 2020 7 pm (postponed) |
LONG ISLAND: Great Neck Public Library, 159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY. POSTPONED, DATE TBD. | INFO |
| January 26, 2020 4 pm |
MANHATTAN: Books of Wonder (Uptown), 217 W. 84th Street, New York, NY | RSVP |
| January 26, 2020 | PHILADELPHIA: 10am, American Library Association, Philadelphia Convention Center. Books in Our Age of Anxiety, panel with I.W. Gregorio, Sharon Huss Roat, Beth Kephart, Gail Silver, Lauren Fasig Caldwell. | |
| January 24, 2020 | WASHINGTON DC: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC | RSVP |
| January 18, 2020 | DENVER: Tattered Cover Bookstore, 2526 E. Colfax Avenue, Denver, Colorado | RSVP |
| January 17, 2020 | PORTLAND: Barnes & Noble, 12000 SE 82nd Avenue, Clackamas, Oregon | RSVP |
| January 16, 2020 | SEATTLE: University Bookstore, 4326 University Way NE, Seattle, WA | RSVP |
| January 15, 2020 | DALLAS: Barnes & Noble, 2601 Preston Road, Frisco, TX | RSVP |
| January 11, 2020 1 – 3:30 pm |
LOS ANGELES: Documentary screening & panel discussion with Valerie Soe & Abigail Hing Wen, sponsored by Stanford / Harvard LA Alumni (all welcome). ArtShare LA, 801 E. 4th Place, Los Angeles, CA. | REGISTER |
| January 9, 2020 | LOS ANGELES: Conversation with Dani Melia, Producer of The Farewell, & Loveboat Alumni Reunion (all welcome). Little Fatty, 3809 Grand View Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. | REGISTER |
| January 8, 2020 | LOS ANGELES: Vroman’s Bookstore, 695 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA. In conversation with Nicola and David Yoon, #1 NYT Bestselling Author of The Sun is also a Star and Frankly in Love. | RSVP |
| January 7, 2020 | SAN JOSE: Barnes & Noble YA Book Club, 3600 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose, CA. All welcome. | ABOUT BOOK CLUB |
| January 6, 2020 7 – 9 pm |
SF BAY AREA: Keplers Book Store, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park. In conversation with Sabaa Tahir, #1 NYT Bestselling Author of An Ember in the Ashes Series. | RSVP |
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| December 20, 2019 | SF BAY AREA: Prelaunch & Loveboat Alumni Reunion Party (all welcome). Modernist (Fidi), 13 Steuart Street, San Francisco, CA | REGISTER |
| December 10, 2019 | “Disruptive Leadership—Lessons from Silicon Valley.” Women in Machine Learning, NeuRIPS Conference, Vancouver, Canada | |
| December 5, 2019 9:30 pm |
Manhattan Loveboat Alumni Reunion, 886, 26 St. Marks Place, New York, NY | REGISTER |
| November 27, 2019 | Interview of Valerie Soe, Loveboat: Taiwan documentary filmmaker. San Francisco, CA | VIEDO |
| November 5, 2019 | Behind-the-scene bubble tea factory tour and interview of Teaspoon. San Ramon and Hayward, CA | VIEDO |
| November 3, 2019 4:30 – 6:30 pm |
SCBWI Panel: Critique Partners, Linden Tree Books, 265 State Street, Los Altos, CA | |
| September 26-28, 2019 | Partnership on AI All Partners Meeting, London, UK | |
| June 21, 2019 | Keynote: The Future of AI, O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence Conference, Beijing, CN. | VIEDO DESCRIPTION |
| April 24, 2019 | Panelist on Data Dos and Don’ts — Data Usage, Protection and Compliance Considerations in AI-focused Business Models, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Palo Alto, CA | |
| April 10-11, 2019 | Joint Keynote: A Conversation on the Present and Future of Artificial Intelligence: Innovation, Investments and Strategies, Hub.Berlin, Berlin, Germany. | INFO |
| February 21, 2019 | Panelist on Human-Centric AI, Masters of Digital, Brussels, Belgium. | INFO |
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| November 8-9, 2018 | Panelist on Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Driving & Big Data: Law, Policy & Ethics @ National Association of Women’s Lawyers’ Fourteenth General Counsel Institute. | |
| October 16, 2018 | Panelist on Increasing Influence of Corporate Venture Capital @ Silicon Valley Association of General Counsel. |
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