Event information

Please register via the GlobalAI.Community registration link as we have capacity limits!

Welcome. We are excited for you to join us at Global AI Houston - Houston Edition! This is event is one of 77+ events being sponsored globally by Global AI Community, Global AI Community - Connecting AI communities around the world. Hear about AI from experts with backgrounds on Azure, AWS & Google, and stay for some hands-on learning!

You can sign up for Azure, register for Azure credits and participate in Hands On Labs!!

Event Details: Date/Time: Mar 2, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Saturday Location: Houston Microsoft Technology Center.

Main Room - 8:30 Registration – Breakfast sponsored by Invoke
9:00 Welcome - Keynote (Provided by Global AI Community)
9:15 Speaker Session : Keynote - What’s new in Data & AI, Azure?
  Andrew Thomas - Microsoft Global AI Black Belt
10:15 Speaker Session : All you need for AI on Google Cloud
  Siraj Mohammad, Google Cloud Architect
11:00 Speaker Session : Leveraging AWS for AI
  Patricia McManus, Houston Community College Professor of AI
11:45 Lunch
12:30 Speaker Session : AI Industry Insights
  Brian Gogle, Avanade - Data & AI Practice Lead
1:30 Panel Discussion: How the Age of AI and Energy Collide
  Jason Beck, Enerex and Zettawatts - Founding Member
  Kim Vaddi, Microsoft - Cloud Solution Architect
2:00 Closing Keynote
Beyond the Bootcamp: Taking Next Steps to Build Houston's AI Community
  Ariana Smetana, AccelIQ.digital - CEO
  Natasha Gorodetsky, Product Pursuits - Founder & CEO
  Margaret Passe, Co-organizer of Houston Web3, AI and NFT
2:30 Closing Notes

Hands On Lab Room
Stop by early to get help signing up for Azure 😊
Note: A lab environment will be available to use for labs

10:30 Hands on Lab #1 - Prompt Engineering
1:00 Hands on Lab #2 - Prompt Engineering

Community Partners Houston Community College - The Digital & Information Technology Center of Excellence offers a wide range of academic and workforce programs for all walks of life. Whether you are new to Information Technology or a seasoned professional seeking a refresher, they have something for you!

Sponsors Invoke LLC - Top 10 Microsoft Security Partner in the United States - Invoke empowers customers to achieve their digital imperative, leveraging the global scale and velocity to market with the Microsoft Cloud.

The Synozur Alliance - Our focus is on the Employee Experience, let us be your guide as you build new experiences for communications, collaboration, and productivity that drives efficiency, engagement, employee satisfaction and business value.

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