Archives: Presentations
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Unveiling the New Orleans Cinematic Universe
New Orleans is a city teeming with rich history, vibrant mythology, and boundless creativity. The New Orleans Cinematic Universe (NOLACU) envisions transforming this cultural wealth into a decentralized entertainment complex that engages artists and storytellers from all corners of the city. This talk will articulate a grand vision for NOLACU, demonstrating how we can fully…
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Programming a Million Pages of Historic Newspaper with AI
This innovative project aims to revolutionize the accessibility and usability of historic newspaper archives from 1888 to 1958. Leveraging advanced AI technology, the project will make these archives programmable, searchable, and enriched with advanced computing capabilities, providing unprecedented access for researchers, historians, and the public. Who wants to build a time machine?
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The Musicians’ Hierarchy of Needs
An oral history + documentary project archiving musicians’ answers to two questions: 1. What do you need most now on your musician’s journey? 2. What did you need most when you first started on your musician’s journey? The Big Goal: 111 Photo Essays from 111 Interviews The Bigger Goal: 11 two-minute Documentary Shorts The Biggest…
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You and (👁️ A.I. 愛❤️ I)
Exploring our entanglements with AI technologies and how we can move forward for the benefit of all.
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Probablility Spaces and Machine Learning
Giving some basic insights that the field doesn’t seem to give enough attention and credence to regarding probablility theory and how it can help not just the average data scientist up their game in the field, but also allow the layman to interact with AI in a more effective and impactful way.
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How AI is Changing Writing at Scale: A Tactical Analysis
Most people have first hand experience of how research and writing have been changed for individuals by OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Notebook. But what does that mean for the writing process at scale? This session will explore how AI will change writing and content creation changes in the context of product marketing and content marketing…
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Khanmigo @ College Track!
College Track New Orleans is a nonprofit that commits to scholars for a 10 year journey that begins their ninth grade year to see them to and through college into the life of their dreams. We supported more than 200 students from over 20 high schools here across New Orleans. Hear how we use Khan…
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Reflecting on 20 years of service with Youth Rebuilding New Orleans: building up our youth and community
Our mission to engage and empower local youth through educational and employment opportunities. How workforce development for youth has a great impact on the New Orleans community, highlighting the accomplishments of our young people. Approaching the 20th anniversary of our organization and reflecting on the collective impact we have had on the youth and the…
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Breakout Session: How do we Implement AI for Every Student in NOLA?
A discussion on how we can bring AI to every student. Join luminaries from different schools, tech companies, and advocacy groups as we work toward clear outcomes around bringing AI to every New Orleans student.
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Lousiana Economic Development
Louisiana Economic Development (LED) is responsible for strengthening the state’s business environment and creating a more vibrant Louisiana economy. Josh presents LED’s work and how he’s working to promote an innovation economy.