"Falling into AI" Kickoff Event

KU FLITE Center

Explore how AI is shaping education, research, and healthcare at KU in a summit with Google leaders, KU faculty, and breakout sessions.

Kansas Student Union - Woodruff Auditorium

Welcome to the "Falling into AI" Kickoff Event!Join us for a transformative afternoon exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence, education, and research with industry leaders from Google. This summit will bring together students, faculty, and healthcare professionals from across the University of Kansas system to discover how AI is reshaping our academic landscape and creating new opportunities across disciplines.The event will feature a thought-provoking keynote address highlighting Google's initiatives in AI education and research, followed by an engaging fireside chat with industry experts and KU faculty. Specialized breakout sessions will provide tailored insights for students exploring AI career paths, faculty members integrating AI into their teaching and research, and healthcare professionals leveraging AI innovations in their fields.Location: The KU Memorial UnionRoom: Woodruff Auditorium - Level 5 - #41Google Speakers<ul><li>Chris Daugherty, Education and Strategy Lead</li><li>Jeremy Dautenhahn, Google Leader, South Central</li><li>Willis Zhang, Google Healthcare Technologist</li><li>Victoria Spielberg, Higher Education Advocate</li><li>Tyler Allen, Google for Education Specialist</li></ul>Join the conversation #KUFallingIntoAI and share your experience on social media!Learn more: https://flite.ku.edu/falling-into-ai This KU event is co-sponsored by the AAI FLITE Center and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Information Technology.

Agenda

This session will explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing education and preparing
tomorrow's professionals. The keynote will highlight Google's initiatives supporting AI education
and research, demonstrating how AI drives innovation across disciplines, with a particular
emphasis on Google Cloud AI solutions for the public sector. We will also discuss the alignment
of these initiatives with the strategic goals of KU's AI Taskforce.

Keynote Address: AI in Education and Research 

An engaging panel discussion with Google experts and a representative from the KU AI
Steering Committee. This chat will cover the future of AI, ethical considerations, and
opportunities for collaboration between Google and the University of Kansas.

Fireside Chat: Panel Discussion/Q&A

A practical introduction to Google Cloud AI
tools and resources designed for student
exploration and learning. Discover diverse
career paths in AI and connect with Google
experts to learn how to begin your AI
journey.

AI for Students: Unlocking Your AI Potential - Breakout Session

Explore Google Cloud AI Research Grants
and collaboration opportunities. This session
showcases practical applications of Google
Cloud AI tools, like NotebookLM, for
academic environments and discusses
strategies for incorporating AI to enhance
student learning.

AI for Faculty: Collaborating for Innovation and Research - Breakout Session

This session will outline Google's vision for
AI in healthcare, from diagnostics to patient
care. Discover groundbreaking research at
the intersection of AI and life sciences and
gain hands-on experience with specialized
AI tools for healthcare education.

"Falling into AI" Kickoff Event

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