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- Marissa Mayer has worked at Google, Yahoo, and founded a startup called Sunshine.
- Mayer has "always been fascinated" by AI. In fact, both her degrees have an AI focus.
- She worries about China's different approach to AI versus the US.
Marissa Mayer is well known around Silicon Valley.
She has credentials like Google (first female engineer) and Yahoo (CEO from 2012-2017), and now is CEO and cofounder of the startup Sunshine, a portfolio of apps to help users spend less time with technology and more time on human connection.
"How can you use technology to get time back and to deepen your connection with other people?" is a question she posed to Business Insider.