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Presents

AI & The Art of Possibility

Empowering A City Through AI

January 31 - February 1

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Unlocking Innovation and Empowerment Through AI in the Heart of Georgia

AI and the Art of Possibility is a dynamic two-day event uniting Georgia's community leaders to explore how artificial intelligence can drive innovation, equity, and opportunity. Hosted by the MAICON Collective with partners Microsoft, Wesleyan Leadership Lab, and Macon Black Tech, this event invites participants to harness AI’s power to tackle real-world challenges and uplift communities.

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THE AGENDA

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Check-In & Networking

Doors Open​​

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Opening Conversation: The State of AI in Middle GA 

Welcome by President Blight and Conversation with Regional AI experts​​

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM

Transition to Breakout Sessions

Golf carts with volunteer drivers will be available to assist attendees in navigating the campus. Designated golf cart stops will feature clear signage, and drivers will be equipped with breakout session schedules to guide participants to their next destination seamlessly.

11:30 AM – 12:15 PM

Breakout Session Round 1

Attendees choose from 4 tracks to attend in smaller, focused spaces.

Future Careers, Future Skills, and Emerging Fields

Explore the AI-driven careers and skills shaping the future of work and innovation.

AI & Careers

Smarter Business: AI Tools for Growth and Productivity

Unlock AI solutions that streamline operations, boost productivity, and drive business growth.

AI & Business

Intro to AI Tools for Beginners

Discover the fundamentals of AI and learn how to integrate simple tools into your daily life.

AI Demonstration Workshop

The Busywork Revolution: AI to Make Work Fun Again

Reimagine your workflow with AI tools that eliminate tedious tasks and spark creativity.

AI Hands-On Workshop

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

Lunch & Networking

Buffet-style lunch

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM

Breakout Session Round 2

Second round of sessions offers new tracks and opportunities.

AI in Education

Transform learning experiences with AI-powered tools that engage and inspire students.

AI & Community Impact

Creative Prompts: AI in Art, Writing, and Design

Discover how AI can elevate creativity in storytelling, visual arts, and innovative design.

AI & Creativity

Job Searching and Creating your resume with AI

Learn how to leverage AI to craft standout resumes and streamline your job search.

AI Hands-On Workshop

AI for Research and writing

Enhance your research and writing process with AI tools that save time and boost precision.

AI Hands-On Workshop

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM

Transition to final Session in Pierce Chapel

Gather for a powerful closing session that brings the day’s insights and connections full circle.

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Closing Remarks & Call to Action

Wrap-up with takeaways, acknowledgments, and next steps for attendees to explore AI further and invitation to evening and following days events.

WHY THIS MATTERS

Break down barriers to AI adoption and education.

Build connections that foster collaboration and community impact.

Imagine new possibilities for how AI can transform lives in Macon and beyond.

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MEET THE SPEAKERS

Learn from Visionary Leaders in AI and Community Impact

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