AI and the Future of Work

The future of work is evolving rapidly, and artificial intelligence is driving the transformation.

Join us for an engaging discussion on how AI is reshaping entry-level roles, the skills our emerging workforce needs to succeed, and how educators are adapting to ensure students are prepared for this new landscape.

Our expert panel will explore:

• How education partners are preparing students for AI-integrated careers
• The evolving role of AI in entry-level positions and what skills are now essential
• Strategies for balancing critical thinking and problem-solving with AI-powered efficiencies

Moderator - Andy Bass, CEO, NetNerd Ventures

Panelists:

• Dave Tebo, Director of Innovation Services, Ottawa Area ISD
• Dr. Ryan McFall, Professor of Computer Science, Hope College
• Jonathan Rezendez, Assistant Professor at the Computer Information Systems Department and the Faculty Director of the AI Incubator at GRCC

If you are a startup founder, corporate executive, hiring manager, or just curious how AI is impacting education and our emerging workforce – this session is for you!