Gary Marcus, Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Neural Science at NYU. Offered us a preview of his forthcoming book, Taming Silicon Valley: How to Protect Our Jobs, Safety, and Society in the Age of AI, Marcus will extend our previous discussions on the potential for beneficial and worrisome applications of AI and related policy issues. The book is described by its publisher as "both a primer on how AI has gotten to its problematic present state and a book of activism in the tradition of Abbie Hoffman’s Steal This Book and Thomas Paine’s Common Sense.