Schedule
Week 1
Tuesday — Opening & Foundations
10:00 AM — AI 101: Understanding the Basics
An accessible introduction to artificial intelligence, covering fundamental concepts, types of AI, and how it is applied across industries. Perfect for beginners and those seeking a refresher.
3:00 PM — Milestones in AI: Past, Present & Future
A journey through the history of AI breakthroughs and an exploration of what lies ahead. This session sets the stage for how innovation continues to shape society.
Wednesday — Trust & Governance
10:00 AM — Building Trust in AI: Ethics & Responsibility
Learn about fairness, bias mitigation, transparency, and accountability in AI systems, and how organizations can earn trust with responsible practices.
3:00 PM — AI Policy & Governance Worldwide
A discussion of national and international approaches to AI policy, regulation, and governance, highlighting opportunities and challenges for global cooperation.
Thursday — People & Leadership
10:00 AM — AI and the Workforce of Tomorrow
Explore how AI is reshaping jobs, creating new career paths, and transforming workplace skills, with strategies for organizations to support their people.
3:00 PM — Leadership in the Age of AI
A fireside chat with leaders who are integrating AI into business and organizational strategy, balancing innovation with responsibility.
Week 2
Tuesday — AI in Healthcare & Finance
10:00 AM — Transforming Healthcare with AI
Discover how AI is accelerating diagnostics, advancing drug discovery, and improving patient outcomes, while also raising important ethical considerations.
3:00 PM — AI in Finance: Risk, Security & Growth
An overview of how AI strengthens fraud detection, enables smarter investing, and personalizes customer experiences in the financial sector.
Wednesday — AI in Education & Retail
10:00 AM — AI in Education: Personalized Learning at Scale
From adaptive learning tools to intelligent tutoring systems, this session shows how AI enhances teaching and student success.
3:00 PM — AI in Retail & Consumer Experience
See how AI is shaping customer journeys with recommendation engines, virtual shopping assistants, and supply chain optimization.
Thursday — AI for Sustainability
10:00 AM — AI for Energy & Sustainability
Explore how AI drives renewable energy solutions, optimizes energy efficiency, and supports climate action through predictive modeling.
3:00 PM — Panel: Cross-Industry AI Solutions
Industry leaders share practical insights on how AI is deployed across sectors, highlighting lessons learned and opportunities for collaboration.
Week 3
Tuesday — AI Skills & Core Tech
10:00 AM — Machine Learning Made Simple
A primer on the fundamentals of machine learning, model training, and common use cases across industries.
3:00 PM — Deep Learning & Neural Networks Explained
Dive deeper into neural networks, computer vision, and generative AI, with examples of their transformative applications.
Wednesday — Language & Vision
10:00 AM — Natural Language Processing in Action
From chatbots to translation engines, this session explores how machines understand and generate human language.
3:00 PM — Computer Vision: Seeing Through AI
Explore breakthroughs in object recognition, autonomous vehicles, and facial analysis, as well as the ethical concerns they raise.
Thursday — Tools & Careers
10:00 AM — AI Platforms & Tools Showcase
A hands-on tour of leading AI platforms such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, with tips on getting started.
3:00 PM — Careers in AI: Skills, Certifications & Pathways
Guidance on how to prepare for an AI-driven future, from training programs to certifications, with insights from professionals in the field.
Week 4
Tuesday — AI & Creativity
10:00 AM — AI & Creativity: Art, Music & Media
See how AI is inspiring creativity in visual art, music composition, writing, and entertainment.
3:00 PM — AI & Society: Ensuring Equity & Access
Examining how AI impacts diverse communities, with a focus on fairness, accessibility, and inclusivity.
Wednesday — Government & Research
10:00 AM — AI in Government & Smart Cities
Explore AI-driven innovations in public safety, digital governance, and urban planning.
3:00 PM — AI Research Frontiers: Robotics & Beyond
Researchers present cutting-edge advances in robotics, quantum AI, and emerging fields pushing the boundaries of possibility.
Thursday — Closing
10:00 AM — The Future of Work in the AI Era
Discuss trends shaping jobs, skills, and leadership as AI becomes embedded in all industries.
3:00 PM — Closing Keynote
A wrap-up of National AI Month with reflections and a forward-looking vision for advancing innovation responsibly.