Mentor Session: Matt Katz (Instrument)
Summary
Meeting with this mentor is highly recommended if you're interested in Future of Work, Journalism, Storytelling, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning.
- Format: Mentor Session
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- Presented By: n/a
Contributors
- Matt Katz
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