AI in CHI Presents: The AI Activation Series

Event Details

• Date: Thursday, November 14th, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM (Sessions begin), 5:30 PM (Reception)
• Location: DePaul University, Chicago - 1 E. Jackson Blvd #8005

Agenda

• Welcome and Introduction
• Knowledge Sessions:
• What Every Marketer Should Know about AI - Susan Westwater
• AI Adoption in Your Org - Matt Schmid
• Ethical Considerations and the Future of AI - Scott Dayton
• Navigating Ethical Considerations for AI Implementation
• Q&A Panel
• Wrap Up
• Reception

Who Should Attend the AI Activation Series?

Business Leaders & CEOs: Looking to harness AI for growth and innovation.

Marketing Professionals: From those overwhelmed by AI to those keen on maximizing ROI with AI tools.

Students & Academics: Exploring theoretical and practical AI applications.

Tech Innovators: Involved in building or integrating AI solutions.

Investors: Interested in AI investment opportunities.

Small Business Owners: Seeking scalable, cost-effective AI strategies.

Why Attend

Actionable Insights: Leave with a clear plan for integrating AI into your business or marketing strategy.

Networking: Connect with Chicago's AI community, from beginners to experts.

Education: Learn from industry leaders about real-world AI applications and ethical considerations.

Community Building: Engage with a community passionate about turning AI potential into business reality.

RSVP
Spaces are limited for an optimal, interactive experience. Reserve your spot today!

Student & Faculty Discount: For university students and faculty, a special discount is available. Please contact one of our organizers directly for the discount code.

Join us at the AI Activation Series, where theory meets practice and ideas turn into actionable strategies.

Your AI journey begins here.

Speaker Bios

Susan Westwater
Susan Westwater, CEO of Pragmatic Digital since 2017, has been at the forefront of AI, transforming complex technology into actionable strategies for businesses. Co-author of pivotal books on AI and voice marketing, she not only educates at the Marketing AI Institute but also speaks at conferences around the globe, ensuring businesses navigate digital trends with confidence. From Fortune 500s to startups, Susan translates AI into actionable insights, making it accessible and effective for all.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanjwestwater/
Twitter/X: @sjw75

Matt Schmid
Matt Schmid is a B2B product marketing leader who blends AI with digital marketing in verticals such as SaaS, banking, consumer information, and manufacturing. He leads the adoption of generative AI to enhance market intelligence, refine messaging, and automate processes. He's also an internal adviser on bringing generative AI products and functionality to market. His expanding set of AI methods and tools helps product align with customer needs, while promoting AI literacy across the enterprise.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattschmid/
Twitter/X: @MattSchmid

Scott Dayton
Scott Dayton is a philosopher and technologist who, after a career in philosophy and theology, transitioned into technology leadership, focusing on aligning tech with business goals in industries like healthcare. Recognizing the ethical dilemmas posed by AI, he founded Dasein Strategy, which combines philosophical insight with technological expertise to guide organizations through the complex landscape of AI adoption.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-dayton/

Host or Publisher Scot Westwater