The AI Weekly Meetup at UW-Stout is a dynamic forum for exploring the forefront of artificial intelligence, designed for discussions, critical thinking, and knowledge exchange among faculty, industry professionals, staff, alumni, and community members.
Every Wednesday from 2:30 – 3:30 pm CST, join us in person or virtually on Microsoft Teams to engage with the latest topics, ranging from generative AI, robotic integration, environmental sustainability, AI’s impact on education and employment, to developments within frontier model companies like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. Rooted in UW-Stout’s polytechnic tradition, this weekly meeting exemplifies applied learning and research, inviting participants to explore real-world challenges and innovations in AI, ask questions, and share expertise in an open environment.
Through expert-led conversations and an inclusive atmosphere that encourages curiosity, critical analysis, and informed debate, the AI Weekly Meetup is uniquely positioned to drive innovation, support meaningful collaborations, and cultivate a vibrant AI community.
The meetup is free to all. Register today and become part of a knowledge-driven collective at the cutting edge of the AI landscape.
Register for Upcoming Meetup Ups:
August 20, 2:30–3:30 PM CST (Monthly Higher Ed Focused Week)
Meetup Highlights:
- Expert-Led Discussions. Explore the complex topics spanning generative AI, robotic integration, frontier AI models, sustainability, and more, led by knowledgeable peers and industry professionals.
- Weekly Knowledge Exchange. Dedicated space every Wednesday to explore current AI trends, research breakthroughs, and real-world applications, enabling participants to stay informed and ahead in the evolving AI landscape.
- Polytechnic Integration. Emphasizes UW-Stout’s core values of applied learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving through interactive, discussion-oriented meetings that tackle the most pressing questions in AI.
- Inclusive & Interdisciplinary. Open to all, faculty, students, alumni, professionals, and community members, creating a diverse and intellectually vibrant environment for collaborative knowledge-building.
- Flexible Engagement. Attend in person or virtually via Microsoft Teams, making the AI Weekly Meetup accessible wherever you are.
AI Monthly Newsletter
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