Power Up Your Potential at Southern Spark: Mississippi's AI Conference

A transformative two-day event set to showcase the burgeoning role of artificial intelligence in Mississippi’s future.

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2024

The Mississippi AI Collaborative is thrilled to announce the upcoming Southern Spark Conference. Scheduled for July 12-13, 2024, at the Mississippi Museum of Art, this conference is designed to ignite passion, innovation, and collaboration across various sectors. Registration is now open!

A New Era for Businesses
Southern Spark provides an unparalleled platform for business professionals to enhance their competitive edge through AI. The conference features practical workshops, industry-specific panels, and keynotes that delve deep into AI applications. Attendees will gain exclusive access to resources, toolkits, and an elite networking event, fostering partnerships that could reshape industries.

Educators: Empowering the Next Generation
Educators play a pivotal role at Southern Spark, with a dedicated track to integrating AI in educational practices. The program includes interactive workshops, continuing education credits, and a plethora of resources aimed at enriching both teaching and learning experiences. Special discounts are also available for AI in Education Workshops, emphasizing our commitment to educational advancement.

Community Engagement: Shaping AI’s Future
Southern Spark is more than just a conference; it’s a community movement aimed at positioning Mississippi as a hub of generative AI innovation. The event welcomes everyone from industry experts to policymakers, promoting a collaborative environment where all attendees can explore the potential of AI to revolutionize various fields.

Dynamic Convergence of Minds
Southern Spark 2024 is not merely an event but a catalyst for change, bringing together educators, business leaders, and community voices. It highlights the critical initiatives of the MS AI Collaborative, including the AI Agency and Educator Accelerator Programs, setting the stage for Mississippi to lead in practical AI applications.

Keynote Speakers
Southern Spark 2024 is set to feature esteemed keynote speakers including Kristina Ishmael, former Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology, Dr. Nashlie Sephus, principal AI/ML evangelist at Amazon Web Services, and Krystal Chatman, Computer Science Teachers Association Mississippi Chapter President. Together, these speakers will provide compelling insights into the current and future states of AI, aiming to inspire and educate attendees on the vast potentials of AI technologies.

Call for Proposals and Sponsorship
The conference invites thought leaders and innovators to contribute by submitting proposals, enhancing the event’s scope and depth. Additionally, unique sponsorship opportunities are available, offering businesses the chance to elevate their brand and align with Mississippi’s AI advancements.

Registration Now Open
Participants are encouraged to register early to secure their spot in this landmark event. Multiple registration tracks are available, including General Admission, Business Track, and Educator Track.

Join us at Southern Spark 2024 to fuel your passion, network with industry leaders, and play a pivotal role in the future of AI. Together, we can create a technologically empowered future for all Mississippians.

Register today and be part of something bigger!

For more information or to secure your spot as a sponsor, please contact us at info@mississippiai.org.

About Mississippi AI Collaborative
Guiding Mississippi’s transition into an AI-powered future that prioritizes people, the Mississippi AI Collaborative is dedicated to fostering innovation, education, and community development through artificial intelligence.

Brittany Myburgh & Krystal Chatman: Southern Spark Co-Chairs
Mississippi AI Collaborative
info@mississippiai.org
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