{"id":5765,"date":"2026-07-15T20:25:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T03:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/session\/keynote-2-2\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T12:57:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:57:22","slug":"keynote-2-2","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/session\/keynote-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Keynote &#8211; Fireside Chat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ygk5AtsdfBc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Waymo\u2019s Amanda Ventura and host David Levine for a fireside chat about earning public trust in AI that moves beyond screens and into the physical world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amanda works on Waymo\u2019s public affairs team at the intersection of artificial intelligence and community engagement. 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