Drawing from his extensive work, including a book and hundreds of articles on AI, Alex reveals the often-overlooked challenges of this technology. His talk delves into how the research and

Drawing from his extensive work, including a book and hundreds of articles on AI, Alex reveals the often-overlooked challenges of this technology. His talk delves into how the research and development of self-thinking systems directly impact our climate, reflecting his deep interest in the intersection of AI and environmental concerns.

This presentation was given at a TEDx event, an independently organized conference adhering to the TED format. Learn more about these local initiatives on the TEDx website.

California achieved its goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2016, four years ahead of schedule. In this talk, Robert Epstein, co-founder of Environmental Entrepreneurs, discusses the

California achieved its goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2016, four years ahead of schedule. In this talk, Robert Epstein, co-founder of Environmental Entrepreneurs, discusses the state's strategies for an additional 40% reduction by 2030.

Epstein analyzes what is and is not working in California's climate efforts, and examines its crucial role in reducing worldwide emissions across both developing and developed nations. Watch the full discussion on UCTV.

Alex Epstein co-founded the New York 2 New Orleans Coalition, a network of NYC high school students addressing parallel community struggles. After moving to Philadelphia for college, he co-founded

Alex Epstein co-founded the New York 2 New Orleans Coalition, a network of NYC high school students addressing parallel community struggles. After moving to Philadelphia for college, he co-founded The Philadelphia Urban Creators (PUC), an organization of young community organizers dedicated to fostering sustainable and equitable development from the ground up.

Epstein is a recipient of the prestigious Brower Youth Award. These awards recognize North American individuals aged 13 to 22 who demonstrate outstanding leadership on projects with significant positive environmental and social impact. Learn more at Brower Youth Awards.