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1:09
Maja Mataric, USC Robotics Expert, explains how robots can enhance and help people do their job instead of taking them away.
1:49
Jennifer Ito, Research Director at USC’s Program for Environmental, and Regional Equity and Marqueece Harris Dawson, Councilmember to L.A.’s 8th District, discuss how the issue of income inequality can be solved.
1:12
Chris Hughes, Facebook co-founder, and Natalie Foster, co-founder of peers.org, discuss the idea of universal basic income and how it will help individuals make ends meet.
2:35
Chris Hughes, Facebook co-founder, and Natalie Foster, co-founder of peers.org, explain how universal basic income was used in the past and why as a result of stagnant wages it’s needed today.
2:59
Chris Hughes and Natalie Foster explain how Universal Basic Income can combat poverty.
2:24
Jennifer Ito discusses demographic changes in Los Los Angeles. Marqueece Harris Dawson, Councilmember to L.A.’s 8th District, explains that biggest shift in his district has not been in demographics, but a change in wages and the loss of union jobs.
2:27
Adam Steltzner, JPL Chief Engineer for the Mars 2020 Project, discusses what it would take to live on the Red Planet.
2:23
Adam Steltzner, JPL Chief Engineer for the Mars 2020 Project, remembers the “seven minutes of terror” when the Curiosity Rover landed on the Martian surface in 2012.
3:11
John Ridley talks about his film “"Let it Fall Los Angeles 1982-1992"
1:57
John Ridley, Oscar Winning Filmmaker, shares his feelings about social media. He explains its benefits but discusses the decay of empathetic response that it creates.
2:04
Adam Steltzner, JPL Chief Engineer for the Mars 2020 Project, explains the Mars 2020 Project and how NASA plans to collect and store samples from the Martian surface.
2:29
John Ridley, Oscar Winning Filmmaker, discusses how entertainment can deliver empathy to audiences.
