In the past year, perhaps no public intellectual has thought as hard or as deeply about the potential benefits and dangers of artificial intelligence—ChatGPT and its myriad siblings and cousins—as EZRA KLEIN. On his podcast and in his columns for The New York Times, Klein continues to ask urgent, necessary questions about the direction and pace of technological advancements in A.I., their ethical, cultural, and economic implications, and whether, as he has written and will speak about today, we may, in fact, be in “a potentially brief interregnum before the pace of change accelerates to a rate that is far faster than is safe for society.”