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Arielle Fleisher
Arielle Fleisher is the policy development and research manager at Waymo. She has also worked to improve the quality of the Bay Area’s transportation system, including advocating for changes to Oakland’s built environment that protect cyclists and pedestrians, and make the city more livable.
August 12, 2026
Cary Pepper
Cary Pepper is novelist, screenwriter, and award-winning-playwright whose work has been presented throughout the United States and internationally. He is a four-time contributor to Applause Books’ Best American Short Plays series. AutoKill is his fifth novel. Check out his website here.
August 11, 2026
Adam Kovacevich
Adam Kovacevich is the founder and CEO of the tech industry coalition Chamber of Progress. He has worked at the intersection of tech and politics for 20 years, leading public policy at Google and Lime, and serving as a Democratic aide on Capitol Hill.
July 28, 2026
