BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:e1f26b89-d125-435e-9275-c2566747d214.229524@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20230920T190709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T190709Z LOCATION:Glass Hall\, David D. 354 SUMMARY:Public Lecture - Generative AI in Business: Mind as Middleware DESCRIPTION:Thom Hutchison\, senior manager for Data Science and AI Husch Blackwell \n\n\nAbstract: We will explore the evolution\, current applica tions and future implications of Generative Artificial Intelligence in th e business landscape. Beginning with a historical overview of Generative AI and the advances that made it possible\, we will examine how this tech nology impacts corporate America and radically alters business processes that have remained static for decades. \n\n\nWe will consider application s in use today and look forward to how Generative AI is poised to transfo rm the business and employment sectors in the coming years. We'll dispel the common misconception that AI will render many human jobs obsolete and argue that Generative AI will be indispensable for success in our radica lly changing world. \n\n\nThis lecture is intended for students\, faculty and business professionals interested in understanding the profound impa ct of AI on business operations and strategies.  \n\n\nBIO: Thom Hutchiso n is the senior manager for Data Science and AI at Husch Blackwell\, an A m Law 100 firm with 22 U.S. offices focusing on corporate practice across all areas of industry.\n\n\nBefore joining Husch\, he spent nearly five years leading the Data Science team at O'Reilly Auto Parts\, supporting t he Fortune 300 company's various units\, including marketing\, supply cha in\, IT\, HR\, legal and store ops. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p><s trong></strong>Thom Hutchison\, senior manager for Data Science and AI Hu sch Blackwell<b> <br></b></p>\n<p><b>Abstract: </b>We will explore the ev olution\, current applications and future implications of Generative Arti ficial Intelligence in the business landscape. Beginning with a historica l overview of Generative AI and the advances that made it possible\, we w ill examine how this technology impacts corporate America and radically a lters business processes that have remained static for decades.&nbsp\;</p >\n<p>We will consider applications in use today and look forward to how Generative AI is poised to transform the business and employment sectors in the coming years. We'll dispel the common misconception that AI will r ender many human jobs obsolete and argue that Generative AI will be indis pensable for success in our radically changing world.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>This lecture is intended for students\, faculty and business professionals in terested in understanding the profound impact of AI on business operation s and strategies.&nbsp\;<b> <br></b></p>\n<p><b>BIO: </b><span>Thom Hutch ison is the senior manager for Data Science and AI at Husch Blackwell\, a n Am Law 100 firm with 22 U.S. offices focusing on corporate practice acr oss all areas of industry.</span></p>\n<p>Before joining Husch\, he spent nearly five years leading the Data Science team at O'Reilly Auto Parts\, supporting the Fortune 300 company's various units\, including marketing \, supply chain\, IT\, HR\, legal and store ops.</p></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T200000 SEQUENCE:0 URL: CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR