Event Details
- Date(s): Fri, Jul 12 - Sat, Jul 13
- Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Website: https://www.mississippiai.org/sosparkcon
- Location: Mississippi Museum of Art, 380 S Lamar Street, Jackson
Other Information
The Southern Spark Conference aims to ignite passion, innovation, and collaboration across various sectors, focusing on the practical implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in Mississippi. It serves as a dynamic platform for educators, business professionals, and community leaders to engage and exchange ideas, enhancing their understanding and application of AI technologies. Key aspects of the conference include:
Community Engagement: The event encourages community-driven initiatives and discussions on how AI can revolutionarily impact various fields, aiming to position Mississippi as a hub of generative AI innovation.
Educational Advancement: With a dedicated track for educators, the conference supports the integration of AI into educational practices, offering workshops, resources, and continuing education credits to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
Business Development: Business professionals can explore AI applications specific to their industries through practical workshops and networking events, helping them gain a competitive edge and foster strategic partnerships.
Overall, the conference is designed to be a catalyst for change, bringing together diverse stakeholders to explore AI’s potential and ensure its responsible and equitable use across Mississippi’s educational and economic landscapes.