Inside an AI extravaganza

Thousands of A.I. enthusiasts are converging in San Francisco this week for what’s billed as the “world’s largest A.I. event,” which stands in sharp contrast to what’s happening in Washington.

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About 50,000 AI enthusiasts descended on San Francisco this week. They talked about AI for business, AI for retail, AI for everything. The extravaganza included everything from game shows to the biggest names in the industry. NPR tech correspondent Dara Kerr was there.

DARA KERR, BYLINE: Downtown San Francisco was transformed. The streets were cleared and laid with bright green Astroturf. Tall, leafy trees were brought in, and

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