An Engineer in Congress: An Online Discussion with Rep. Jay Obernolte (Calif.)
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An Engineer in Congress: An Online Discussion with Rep. Jay Obernolte (Calif.)
IEEE members and other technology professionals are invited to join former IEEE member and current U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte on 8 December at 3:00 PM EST for an online discussion about technology policy, improving American innovation, and what it’s like for a programmer to be in Congress.
Rep. Obernolte’s recorded discussion can be viewed on IEEE-USA’s YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/v_-dhyX-FgA
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- Date: 08 Dec 2021
- Time: 03:00 PM to 03:30 PM
- All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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- Washington, District of Columbia
- United States 20036
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- Starts 23 November 2021 02:41 PM
- Ends 08 December 2021 01:00 AM
- All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Rep. Jay Obernolte of United States House of Representatives
An Engineer in Congress
IEEE members and other technology professionals are invited to join former IEEE member and current U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte on 8 December at 3:00 PM EST for an online discussion about technology policy, improving American innovation, and what it’s like for a programmer to be in Congress.
Biography:
U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte represents the 8th District of California, one of the larger Congressional districts in the United States. He sits on the House Science, Technology, & Space Committee and has emerged as a leading thinker in Congress on technology policy, in particular Artificial Intelligence.
Congressman Obernolte has a bachelor’s in Engineering and Applied Science from Cal. Tech., a Masters in Artificial Intelligence from UCLA, and a PhD in Public Administration from California Baptist University – making him one of the very few policy makers in Washington who understands Artificial Intelligence from a technical perspective.
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YouTube Recording: https://youtu.be/v_-dhyX-FgA
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