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How do we solve the world’s most important problems? At The Atlantic Festival, researchers, technologists, and trailblazers explore the latest inventions and innovations shaping our world. The social psychologist Jonathan Haidt unpacks the effects of social media and technology on children and society. Google Quantum AI COO Charina Chou explores the world of quantum computing. The AI pioneers Rodney Brooks and Pattie Maes investigate the future of artificial intelligence, robotics, and human-machine interaction. And we envision the future of work and cities with the economic historian Dror Poleg and the urban-policy expert Diana Lind. Atlantic staff writers Derek Thompson and Jerusalem Demsas lead these conversations.

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