AI & Edge Compute Collider

Get ready to dive deep into the world of Artificial Intelligence and Edge Computing at our exciting event! Join us for a day filled with insightful talks, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities with industry experts. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, there's something for everyone at the AI & Edge Compute Collider. Don't miss out - mark your calendars and secure your spot now!
 

🔹 Event Highlights:
🍽️ FREE Lunch & Networking Opportunities – Connect with investors, corporations, economic development leaders, workforce development experts, and entrepreneurs. (Simply Southern Catering - Gumbo, Red Beans and Rice, Side Salad)
📚 Thought Leadership – Learn about the area's role in the AI economy and the impacts of Meta's investment to the region’s supply chain opportunities and how to integrate into the workforce landscape.
🔗 Resources & Connections – Discover how your business can plug into the booming ecosystem driven by the Meta data center in Richland Parish.

📅 Event Schedule:
🕚 11:00 - 11:30 AM | Meet & Greet – Investors, Corporate Leaders, Workforce Development Experts & Entrepreneurs
🥗 11:30 - 12:15 PM | Lunch & Networking
💡 12:30 - 1:20 PM | AI Economy by Lumen Technologies
💼 1:30 - 2:20 PM | Investing in AI & Data Center Supply Chain Needs by Grind Ventures
🌟 2:30 - 3:20 PM | Regional Workforce Development by Workforce Development Board 83
🤝 3:30 - 4:20 PM | Networking & Collaboration Session – Engage with key players and make valuable connections
🔚 4:20 - 4:30 PM | Event Wrap-Up