AI Evolution

This episode offers a deep dive into the challenges and opportunities for AI startups in securing funding, featuring insights from experts at Columbus AI Week. Hear what criteria investors use to decide which AI startups are worth their investment. Plus, hear how The Ohio State University has created an Investor network to support students, alumni, and innovators taking AI to the next level.  Epis...

The latest episode captures lively discussions from Columbus AI Week, emphasizing how AI can transform education, business, and law. Experts share insights on AI's impact on equity and efficiency, urging listeners to embrace technology while addressing security concerns.  • Importance of integrating AI education into societal structures  • Free training opportunities provided by We Can Code I...

Unlock the secrets of turning a city into a cutting-edge tech hub as we explore Hilliard’s revolutionary approach to fostering innovation. City Manager Michelle Crandall reveals how this Ohio city is becoming an incubator for tech startups through a groundbreaking public-private partnership with Converge Technologies. With more than $800,000 in innovation grants already awarded, Hilliard is rapidl...

In this episode, host Michelle Gatchell shares two interviews from AI Week Columbus, a conference all about AI put on by the Enterprise Technology Association.  The first interview is with Doug McCullough, Executive Director of the Beta District in Columbus, Ohio, and he talks about the dangers of AI widening the digital divide.  The second interview is with Steve Brunker, one of the founders of B...

Join us for an engaging conversation with Payal Thakur, JobsOhio's Director of Enterprise Analytics, as we venture into the world of responsible AI usage. Discover how embedding responsible AI principles right from the start can prevent innovation hurdles and protect against threats like deepfakes and scams. Payal shares her insights on fostering collaboration among leadership, legal, and sec...