{"681285":{"#nid":"681285","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Tech AI Fest 2025: Georgia Tech\u0027s\u00a0Premier\u00a0AI Event","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMarch 20, 2025\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u2013 \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ai.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ETech AI\u003C\/a\u003E, the AI hub at \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u003C\/a\u003E, will host \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/sites.gatech.edu\/techaifest\/\u0022\u003ETech AI Fest 2025\u003C\/a\u003E from March 26 to 28 at the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/studentcenter.gatech.edu\/historic-academy-medicine\u0022\u003EHistoric Academy of Medicine\u003C\/a\u003E in Atlanta. This major AI event will bring together experts, researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, and students to explore the latest advancements and applications of artificial intelligence.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EA Hub for AI Conversations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETech AI Fest 2025 will bring together over 40 experts from top institutions and leading companies, including:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAcademic Institutions\u003C\/strong\u003E: Georgia Tech, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cmu.edu\/?gad_source=1\u0026amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw-e6-BhDmARIsAOxxlxXhCSVgGd9ETMccThW5oZb5Asdf1TRp9Crw3zCcKlNpY1LYVSzxpMYaAq4REALw_wcB\u0022\u003ECarnegie Mellon University\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.harvard.edu\/\u0022\u003EHarvard University\u003C\/a\u003E, the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.utexas.edu\/\u0022\u003EUniversity of Texas at Austin\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/wsu.edu\/\u0022\u003EWashington State University\u003C\/a\u003E, and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.columbia.edu\/\u0022\u003EColumbia University\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELeading Companies\u003C\/strong\u003E: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.jpmorgan.com\/global\u0022\u003EJ.P. Morgan\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.nvidia.com\/en-us\/\u0022\u003ENVIDIA\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.juniper.net\/us\/en.html\u0022\u003EJuniper Networks\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/\u0022\u003EMicrosoft\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/openai.com\/\u0022\u003EOpenAI\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bosch.us\/\u0022\u003EBosch USA\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.kinaxis.com\/en?utm_source=google\u0026amp;utm_medium=ppc\u0026amp;utm_campaign=7015Y000003sEekQAE\u0026amp;utm_term=132016943197\u0026amp;utm_content=project-authority\u0026amp;gad_source=1\u0026amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw-e6-BhDmARIsAOxxlxXJF1cixskGSYoO7527VnWasKkvOXfIn56Uvkh12PAvFrz_fClLLd0aAkKUEALw_wcB\u0022\u003EKinaxis\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/mindsdb.com\/\u0022\u003EMindsDB\u003C\/a\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/verdant-tech.com\/\u0022\u003EVerdant Technologies\u003C\/a\u003E, and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.dandelion.science\/\u0022\u003EDandelion Science Corp\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEvent Highlights\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDays 1 \u2013 2 (March 26 \u2013 27)\u003C\/strong\u003E will focus on how AI is being used in industry, government, and research. Sessions will discuss AI\u0027s role in technological progress, economic growth, and policy development.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDay 3 (March 28)\u003C\/strong\u003E will showcase Georgia Tech\u0027s AI projects, including groundbreaking research, student presentations, and the launch of the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ai.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ETech AI\u003C\/a\u003E Alumni Group to strengthen industry-academic connections.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECommitment to AI Progress\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETech AI Fest 2025 shows Georgia Tech\u0027s dedication to advancing AI research, fostering innovation, and building meaningful partnerships across different sectors. The event is a platform for sharing knowledge, networking, and collaboration, putting attendees at the forefront of the AI revolution.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cAI is more than just an academic pursuit; it\u2019s a force that\u2019s reshaping industries, redefining education, and creating solutions for some of the biggest challenges we face today,\u201d said \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ai.gatech.edu\/node\/21324\u0022\u003EPascal Van Hentenryck\u003C\/a\u003E, the A. Russell Chandler III Chair and professor in Georgia Tech\u2019s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, director of the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ai4opt.org\/\u0022\u003ENSF Artificial Intelligence Institute for Advances in Optimization (AI4OPT),\u003C\/a\u003E and director of Tech AI.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERegistration and Participation\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeneral admission is $25, but Georgia Tech students can attend for free while seats are available. Due to high demand, registration has reached capacity. Interested individuals can join the waiting list by contacting Josh Tullis at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:josh@corporate.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ejosh@corporate.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFor more information, visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/sites.gatech.edu\/techaifest\/\u0022\u003Eofficial event page\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout Tech AI\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETech AI is Georgia Tech\u2019s hub for artificial intelligence research, education, and responsible deployment. It drives real-world AI solutions through innovation, collaboration, and industry partnerships. With over $120 million in active AI research funding and more than 370 publications at top AI conferences, Tech AI is ranked No. 5 in the U.S. for AI research and leads the way in AI-driven engineering and applied research. Supported by over $60 million in \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/\u0022\u003ENational Science Foundation\u003C\/a\u003E funding, Tech AI plays a critical role in developing the next generation of AI leaders through world-class degree programs and specialized certifications. By bridging the gap between research and real-world applications, Tech AI collaborates with industry and government partners to optimize supply chains, enhance cybersecurity, advance autonomous systems, revolutionize healthcare, improve energy efficiency, and drive sustainable manufacturing.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s leading artificial intelligence event will bring together experts, researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, and students to explore the latest advancements and applications of AI.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech\u0027s leading artificial intelligence event will bring together experts, researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, and students to explore the latest advancements and applications of AI."}],"uid":"36348","created_gmt":"2025-03-21 13:57:11","changed_gmt":"2025-07-10 15:20:07","author":"Breon Martin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","location":"Atlanta, GA","dateline":{"date":"2025-03-21T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2025-03-21T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"676654":{"id":"676654","type":"image","title":"tech-ai-image-1.png","body":null,"created":"1742832030","gmt_created":"2025-03-24 16:00:30","changed":"1742832030","gmt_changed":"2025-03-24 16:00:30","alt":"tech-ai-image-1","file":{"fid":"260466","name":"tech-ai-image-1.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/03\/24\/tech-ai-image-1.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/03\/24\/tech-ai-image-1.png","mime":"image\/png","size":1449615,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2025\/03\/24\/tech-ai-image-1.png?itok=ZifnnxxV"}}},"media_ids":["676654"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/sites.gatech.edu\/techaifest\/","title":"Website"},{"url":"entity:node\/679899","title":"Event"}],"groups":[{"id":"1188","name":"Research Horizons"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"188776","name":"go-research"},{"id":"187915","name":"go-researchnews"},{"id":"189814","name":"go-researchevents"},{"id":"192863","name":"go-ai"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71881","name":"Science and Technology"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Media Relations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["media@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}