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Yet the next generation of robots will soon be able to learn from experience, creating more adaptable machines—perfect for the home and the factory, according to speakers at Fortune’s Brainstorm AI.

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The U.S. needs more generation, including renewables, and greater efficiencies to keep the grid from breaking down, Exelon CEO and president Calvin Butler said at Fortune’s Brainstorm AI conference.

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AI can be a powerful tool for designers, but human creativity is still key, Mike Peng said at Fortune Brainstorm Design in Macau on Dec. 2.

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The annual event convenes the smartest people we know in San Francisco to explore and interrogate pressing questions about AI.

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Phil Gilbert and Tony Bynum, speakers at the Fortune Brainstorm Design conference in Macau, worked to transform IBM and Northwestern Mutual, respectively.

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“Collaboration is the currency that informs future innovation,” said Bethune, the founder of dreams • design + life, at Fortune Brainstorm Design.

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