AI in the Real World: How Businesses & Communities Are Putting It to Work
Time: 10:00–10:45 | Location: Lake Hollingsworth B
Local AI Experts
About this session
Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a buzzword or a future trend — it’s already transforming how businesses operate and how communities are served. This panel brings together leaders from diverse industries and the public sector to share how they’re applying AI in real, measurable ways.
From automating workflows and enhancing customer experiences to improving decision-making in local government, these use cases show what’s possible when innovation meets intention. You’ll hear what’s working, what lessons have been learned, and how organizations of all sizes can begin to integrate AI without losing the human touch that matters most.
Whether you’re just getting curious or already experimenting with AI, this conversation will provide clarity, inspiration, and grounded strategies to help you navigate the next wave of transformation — one smart step at a time.
Panelists include:
- Moderator, Nicole Skene
- Craig Hosking – Project Manager, Williams Fence
- Dorcas Crumbley – Entrepreneur & Owner, Black Swan Venue
- Eddie Allen – Owner, Edify
- Stacey Ansley – Founder & Business Coach, Build. Change. Impact.