About this Event
Get ready to be inspired by emerging trends and technologies that will shape Alaska's competiveness and increase its capacity to innovate both now and in the future.
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THEME
The Business of AI
- AI as a Tool: Changing Work and in Industry(A)
- AI as an Engine: Propelling Alaska's Competitiveness(B)
- AI as a Weight: Balancing Principles with Practice (C)
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- AI-Curious
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs
- Business Professionals
- Change Agents
- Cultural Guardians
- Educators and Students
- Elected Officials
- Emerging Markets Influencers
- Energy Enthusiasts
- Industry Leaders
- Makers and Visionairies
- Musicians & Artists
- Policy Developers
- Story Tellers and Innovators
- Technology Gurus
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EVENT ELEMENTS
- Innovation Shorts (Apply Today!)
- Alaska Airlines Pitch Contest (Apply Today!)
- Hansen Gress Innovation Lounge - AI Testing Stations
- Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame - Award Ceremony
- Welcome Reception and Dinner
- Innovation Tours (Optional)
- Informal After Party (Optional)
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TIERED PRICING OPTIONS TO FIT ANY BUDGET
1) True Price - $495
This price reflects the actual cost for one individual to attend in the event. When you select this registration option, your participation will be net neutral for JEDC.
2) Professional Development - $385
If you work for a large organization that prioritizes professional development and provides related funding for employees, please consider selecting this option.
3) General Admission - $275
This is a good option to use when registering multiple individuals from the same organization as of variety of registration prices can be mixed to fit your budget.
4) Access Level - $195
If you belong to a smaller organization with a very limited budget, or if you are personally paying your own way, please consider selecting this option.
5) Super Special - $99
If you are a retiree, student, or aspiring entrepreneur, please choose this price. JEDC is a mission-driven organization, and we believe these events are valuable to individuals and businesses as we work together to advance Alaska’s economy.
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
- Steve Brown, AI Futurist
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EXPERT PANELISTS
- Scott Balovich - Chief Technology Officer, Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. (APFC)
- Cathy Cahill, Ph.D. - Director of the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Simulation Innovations (ACUASI), University of Alaska Fairbanks
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DEEP DIVE SESSIONS (Subject to Modification)
- The Landscape of AI Applications (A)
- White-Collar Resiliency in the AI Age (A)
- Alaska Development Partnerships (B)
- Infrastructure and Stranded Energy in Alaska (B)
- Creative Arts (C)
- Data Sovereignty (C)
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DEEP DIVE DESIGNERS AND/OR FACILITATORS
- Jeremy Hansen - Co-Founder, Hansen Gress
- Phil Huebschen, Executive Director, Juneau Arts & Humanities Council
- Sam Enoka - Founder, Greensparc
- Jonas Lamb, Ph.D. - University of Alaska Southeast
- Tyson Swetnam, Ph.D. - University of Arizona
- Peter Webley, Ph.D. - University of Alaska Fairbanks
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EVENT SPONSORS (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
- Alaska Airlines
- AKLitho
- Coastal Helicopters
- Hansen Gress
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Centennial Hall Convention Center, 101 Egan Drive, Juneau, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 3203.06