SF One City One Book honors anniversary with timely choice

The 20th entry in San Francisco’s citywide reading program is a timely one.

Stanford University researcher Fei-Fei Li’s “The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI” is this year’s selection for the San Francisco Public Library’s One City One Book initiative. The library launched the citywide effort in 2005 with a goal of bringing residents together to explore books through shared experience and dialogue. Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, the nonprofit that raises money and advocates for The City’s library system , is among its sponsors.

Michelle Jeffers, the SFPL’s chief of community programs and partnerships, said the committee responsible for choosing One City One Book’s entries found Li’s memoir to be an “unparalleled choice for The Cit