Ignite2Disrupt - All About AI

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping our daily lives-driving cars, diagnosing medical patients, trading stocks, and teaching children. Michigan which is the center of the automotive industry has a future more than just cars. Today the automotive industry is changing as automobiles become equipped with devices and systems that are autonomous and connect you to the world. Pushing artificial intelligence towards its full potential will enable the state to become the leader, not only in autonomous vehicles, but across diverse industries.

We are on the cusp of the biggest wave of opportunity creation. Today Artificial Intelligence is a critical part of the software developers’ toolkit and a focus for mainstream companies. The AI revolution will bring a positive impact only if we work together with the machines. AI and Robotics will lead to more jobs, if we do it right. It is thus important to train people for new and emerging skill sets that will grow in demand as AI becomes more widely adopted. Entrepreneurs, business leaders and policy makers need to understand how transformative this technological wave is and how artificial intelligence will shape our economy. More...