Mark your calendars for Thursday, April 24, 2025!
The Weatherhead School of Management is excited to host the second annual AI Symposium, a premier gathering at the Tinkham Veale University Center where leaders, innovators, and scholars are shaping the future of artificial intelligence in the workforce. Join us for a day of cutting-edge insights, dynamic conversations, and actionable knowledge focused on AI’s transformative impact on industries worldwide.
Want to Present? Share Your Expertise as a Flash Talk Speaker!
Weatherhead invites experts from corporate, academic, and startup spheres to submit proposals for Flash Talks—short, impactful presentations that explore AI’s influence on job creation, business innovation, productivity, and the democratization of skills. Selected speakers will have the chance to share case studies, product demos, and research on topics like human-AI collaboration, employment trends, and workforce optimization tools.
To apply, please submit a one-page abstract detailing your presentation title, format, and key takeaways, along with a brief video response to two questions:
- Why do you want to speak at the AI Symposium?
- What’s the essence of your presentation?
Submission deadline: December 31, 2024. Notification of acceptance: January 31, 2025. Learn more and apply here.
Just Looking to Attend? Get Ready for an Inspiring Experience!
The symposium will feature two renowned keynotes, each offering unique perspectives on the future of AI in the workplace. Matt Beane, author of The Skill Code: How to Save Human Ability in an Age of Intelligent Machines, will share insights on technology’s impact on workforce evolution, inspiring attendees to rethink skills in an AI-driven world.
Shivang Desai and Chandralike Hazarika, prominent experts in AI and workforce transformation, will discuss emerging AI technologies and their roles in reshaping business and employment landscapes.
Registration is $149 and includes the full day (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.), breakfast, lunch, and a closing reception. Don’t miss this opportunity for learning, networking, and the chance to engage with thought leaders defining the future of AI and work.