Center for the Future Mind Fall 2024 Talk Series
Friday, November 29, 2024 4:00–6:30 PM
- LocationS. E. Wimberly Library, Gruber AI Sandbox (LY-103)
- DescriptionDescription
TBD
Requests for Accomidation
If you need to request a reasonable accomiddation pleasse email sandbox@fau.edu at least 5 business days before the event. - Websitehttps://calendar.fau.edu/event/CFM-Fall-2024-Talk-Series
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