At Pace University’s inaugural Actionable AI Conference, industry leaders, educators, and students gathered to explore AI’s transformative impact on higher education and workforce development. Charles Elliot from Google Cloud emphasized the importance of curiosity and application of AI tools, encouraging attendees to embrace new technologies for enhanced learning experiences. With nearly 200 participants, the conference showcased practical AI applications in education, including AI-driven learning management systems and custom-built communication bots. Beth Gordon of Pace University highlighted the potential of generative AI to improve operational efficiency and student support. Faculty members have been proactive, developing cross-disciplinary programs and courses to integrate AI into the curriculum. The event, supported by sponsors like Google, underscored the university’s commitment to leading in responsible AI adoption. Students expressed enthusiasm for AI’s potential to aid their academic journey, with initiatives like the AI in the Workplace course offering hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools. The conference concluded with networking opportunities, reinforcing Pace University’s role at the forefront of educational innovation and ethical AI integration.
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