Silicon Valley Reads 2025—Empowering Humanity: Technology for a Better World

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation about technology and humanity with Silicon Valley Read’s featured authors Charlee Dyroff (Loneliness & Company), Dr. Fei-Fei Li (The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI), and Ray Nayler (The Mountain in the Sea).

Attendees are invited to come early to see two robot dogs and visit the Euphrat Museum of Art, for their special exhibit where artists will be showcased around the theme "Encoding Empathy."

 
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Hosted by Santa Clara County Library District, Santa Clara County Office of Education, San José Public Library, and DeAnza College.

Photos courtesy the speakers; Pizzaro photo by Lisa Schader.

Speakers
Image - Charlee Dyroff

Charlee Dyroff

Author, Loneliness & Company

Image - Fei-Fei Li

Dr. Fei-Fei Li

Author, The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI

Image - Ray Nayler

Ray Nayler

Author, Mountain in the Sea

Image - Sal Pizzaro

In Conversation with Sal Pizzaro

Columnist, The Mercury News