TAB Tech Symposium

Cupertino Library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is holding a tech symposium on the future of AI on Jan. 24. Presenters include SellScale co‑founder Aakash Adasera;  Aditya Sharma, a Google Pixel AI engineer; Animesh Singh Alang, a UCSC AI researcher and founder of Rizzy; Prof. Navrati Saxena, a globally recognized expert in AI, 5G, IoT and next‑gen communications; and  Lesya Hendrix, developer of autonomous systems for Earth and lunar construction, with experience in Tesla, Nuro, Scania and frontier tech.

The symposium is set for 3-5 p.m. at the library, located at 10800 Torre Ave. For more information, email Matthew Lorenzo at matthew.lorenzo@lib.sccgov.org.

Tuesday Travel Night

John Trudeau will give a presentation Jan. 27 on the Dauphine region of southeastern France as part of Tuesday Travel Nights at the Cupertino Library. Located south of Grenoble, Dauphine’s countryside hosts farmland, twisting roads and limestone cliffs and caves. Trudeau will highlight a medieval town, a famous shrine, villages and monuments to the French Resistance.

The presentation is set for 7-8:30 p.m. at the library.

Literacy tutor training

The Santa Clara County Library District is seeking volunteer tutors for its adult literacy program. Volunteers in the Reading Program work one on one with adults looking to improve their reading, writing and communication skills.

Volunteers who have completed the required tutor orientation can register for a Jan. 31 tutor training session at the Cupertino Library, set for 12:30-6 p.m. To submit  the event registration and the tutor intake form, visit https://bit.ly/45hEmPo.

To register for a tutor orientation, visit https://bit.ly/49nEKyb. Those who are unable to attend a scheduled session can email readingprogram@lib.sccgov.org or call 400- 262-1349 for alternatives.