Alexandra Almeida

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  Robert M. Sapolsky

  Robert Morris Sapolsky is an American neuroendocrinology researcher and author. He is currently a professor of biology, and professor of neurology and neurological sciences and, by courtesy, neurosurgery, at Stanford University. In addition, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.

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  Jared Diamond

  Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist, historian, and author best known for his popular science and history books and articles. Originally trained in biochemistry and physiology, Diamond is commonly referred to as a polymath, stemming from his knowledge in many fields including anthropology, ecology, geography, and evolutionary biology. He is a professor of geography at UCLA.
  
  In 2005, Diamond was ranked ninth on a poll by Prospect and Foreign Policy of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.

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  Greg Egan

  Greg Egan specialises in hard science fiction stories with mathematical and quantum ontology themes, including the nature of consciousness. Other themes include genetics, simulated reality, posthumanism, mind transfer, sexuality, artificial intelligence, and the superiority of rational naturalism over religion.
  
  He is a Hugo Award winner (and has been shortlisted for the Hugos three other times), and has also won the John W Campbell Memorial Award for Best Novel. Some of his earlier short stories feature strong elements of supernatural horror, while due to his more popular science fiction he is known within the genre for his tendency to deal with complex and highly technical material (including inventive new physics and epistemology) in an un

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  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Ursula K. Le Guin published twenty-two novels, eleven volumes of short stories, four collections of essays, twelve books for children, six volumes of poetry and four of translation, and has received many awards: Hugo, Nebula, National Book Award, PEN-Malamud, etc. Her recent publications include the novel Lavinia, an essay collection, Cheek by Jowl, and The Wild Girls. She lived in Portland, Oregon.
  
  She was known for her treatment of gender (The Left Hand of Darkness, The Matter of Seggri), political systems (The Telling, The Dispossessed) and difference/otherness in any other form. Her interest in non-Western philosophies was reflected in works such as "Solitude" and The Telling but even more interesting are her imagined societies, often mi

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  Ken Liu

  Ken Liu (http://kenliu.name) is an American author of speculative fiction. He has won the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy awards, as well as top genre honors in Japan, Spain, and France, among other places.
  
  Ken's debut novel, The Grace of Kings, is the first volume in a silkpunk epic fantasy series, The Dandelion Dynasty, in which engineers play the role of wizards. His debut collection, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories, has been published in more than a dozen languages. He also wrote the Star Wars novel, The Legends of Luke Skywalker.
  
  He has been involved in multiple media adaptations of his work. The most recent projects include “The Message,” under development by 21 Laps and FilmNation Entertainment; “Good Hunting,” adapted as an epis

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  Olga Ravn

  Olga Sofia Ravn is a Danish poet and novelist. Initially she published poetry which was acclaimed by the critics, as was her first novel Celestine. She is also a translator and has worked as a literary critic for Politiken and several other Danish publications.

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  Melanie Mitchell

  Melanie Mitchell is a professor of computer science at Portland State University. She has worked at the Santa Fe Institute and Los Alamos National Laboratory. Her major work has been in the areas of analogical reasoning, complex systems, genetic algorithms and cellular automata, and her publications in those fields are frequently cited.
  
  She received her PhD in 1990 from the University of Michigan under Douglas Hofstadter and John Holland, for which she developed the Copycat cognitive architecture. She is the author of "Analogy-Making as Perception", essentially a book about Copycat. She has also critiqued Stephen Wolfram's A New Kind of Science and showed that genetic algorithms could find better solutions to the majority problem for one-dim

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  I. Almeida

  I. Almeida is the Chief Transformation Officer at Now Next Later AI, an AI advisory, training, and publishing business supporting organizations with their AI strategy, transformation, and governance.
  
  With a wealth of experience spanning over 26 years, I. Almeida held senior positions at companies such as Thoughtworks, Salesforce, and Publicis Sapient, where she advised hundreds of executive customers on digital- and technology-enabled Business Strategy and Transformation.
  
  She is the author of several books, including three AI guides with a clear aim to provide an independent, balanced and responsible perspective on Generative AI business adoption.
  
  I. Almeida serves as an AI advisory member in the Adelaide Institute of Higher Education Cours

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  Amalia Rose

  Meet Amalia Rose, an investigative journalist living in a small loft apartment in Hoboken. With a degree in Journalism and a minor in Ancient History, Amalia has always been drawn to stories that uncover hidden truths and challenge established narratives.
  
  Once a rising star at a respected news outlet, Amalia spends her days chasing leads, interviewing sources, and piecing together complex stories. Her natural curiosity and tenacity have led her to specialize in long-form investigative pieces that often blend historical research with contemporary issues.
  
  In her free time, Amalia devours historical mysteries and archaeological thrillers. She's fascinated by ancient civilizations, cryptography, and the ways in which the past continues to influen

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  I. Almeida

  I. Almeida is the Chief Transformation Officer at Now Next Later AI, an AI advisory, training, and publishing business supporting organizations with their AI strategy, transformation, and governance.
  
  With a wealth of experience spanning over 26 years, I. Almeida held senior positions at companies such as Thoughtworks, Salesforce, and Publicis Sapient, where she advised hundreds of executive customers on digital- and technology-enabled Business Strategy and Transformation.
  
  She is the author of several books, including three AI guides with a clear aim to provide an independent, balanced and responsible perspective on Generative AI business adoption.
  
  I. Almeida serves as an AI advisory member in the Adelaide Institute of Higher Education Cours

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  Amalia Rose

  Meet Amalia Rose, an investigative journalist living in a small loft apartment in Hoboken. With a degree in Journalism and a minor in Ancient History, Amalia has always been drawn to stories that uncover hidden truths and challenge established narratives.
  
  Once a rising star at a respected news outlet, Amalia spends her days chasing leads, interviewing sources, and piecing together complex stories. Her natural curiosity and tenacity have led her to specialize in long-form investigative pieces that often blend historical research with contemporary issues.
  
  In her free time, Amalia devours historical mysteries and archaeological thrillers. She's fascinated by ancient civilizations, cryptography, and the ways in which the past continues to influen

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