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SUMMARY:AI Fundamentals: Your Small Business Superpower 4/8/25
DESCRIPTION:8:00am                    Check-in & Networking\n\n8:30am                    Welcome & Introductions: Dr. Sue McCartney & Christine Langenfeld\n\n9:05am-9:30am       Keynote Speaker: Dr. Shaojie Tang\, Associate Director\, UB IAD\n\n                                       \n\n9:30-10:30am                  Program: AI Fundamentals\n\n                                        Presented by Greg Chanese\, SUNY SBDC Albany\, Certified Business Advisor\n\n10:30-10:40am               Break\n\n10:40-10:50am               Tech Buffalo\n\n10:50-11:30am               AI Workshop\n\n11:30-12pm                    Q&A\, Workshop Insights\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. Shaojie Tang is a Professor of Management Science and Systems at the School of Management\, University at Buffalo (UB). He is the Associate Director of AI + Management Science with UB's Institute for AI and Data Science (IAD) and the founding director of the Center for AI Business Innovation\, where he leads interdisciplinary research initiatives at the intersection of artificial intelligence\, machine learning\, and business strategy. His research focuses on machine learning\, artificial intelligence\, and combinatorial optimization\, with applications in decision-making\, operations management\, and business analytics. He serves as a Senior Editor for Production and Operations Management.\n\n\n\n\n\nAI Fundamentals\n\nSUNY Buffalo State University\n\nJacqueline Vito LoRusso Alumni & Visitor Center (667 Grant St\, Buffalo\, NY  14213)\n\nSee Map YELLOW squares\n\n \n\nDirections:\n\nComing from the 190: \n\nTake the 198\, get off at Grant St. Stay in the right-hand lane.\n\nTurn right onto Grant St.\n\nThe Alumni Center is at the 2nd light\, on the corner of Rockwell and Grant.\n\n \n\nComing from the 33:\n\nTake the 198 to the Grant St exit\; turn left onto Grant St.\n\nThe Alumni Center would be at the 3rd light\, on the corner of Grant and Rockwell Rd.\n\n \n\nParking:\n\nPark in the lot just opposite the entrance to the Alumni Center (R14 on the map- in the yellow square).\n\n \n\nTo enter\, participants should walk toward and along the building\; the entrance is indicated by a red triangle on the map.\n\nThe presentation will take place on the first floor.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong>8:00am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Check-in &amp\; Networking<br />\n8:30am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Welcome &amp\; Introductions: Dr. Sue McCartney &amp\; Christine Langenfeld<br />\n9:05am-9:30am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Keynote Speaker: Dr. Shaojie Tang\, Associate Director\, UB IAD<br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<br />\n9:30-10:30am&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Program: AI Fundamentals<br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presented by Greg Chanese\, SUNY SBDC Albany\, Certified Business Advisor<br />\n10:30-10:40am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Break<br />\n10:40-10:50am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Tech Buffalo<br />\n10:50-11:30am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;AI Workshop<br />\n11:30-12pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Q&amp\;A\, Workshop Insights<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="776" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2856/Image/AIFundamentals04.10.25.png" style="width: 600px\; height: 776px\;" width="600" /></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><strong>Dr. Shaojie Tang </strong>is a Professor of Management Science and Systems at the School of Management\, University at Buffalo (UB).&nbsp\;He is the Associate Director of AI + Management Science with UB&rsquo\;s Institute for AI and Data Science (IAD)&nbsp\;and the founding director of the Center for AI Business Innovation\, where he leads interdisciplinary research initiatives at the intersection of artificial intelligence\, machine learning\, and business strategy. His research focuses on machine learning\, artificial intelligence\, and combinatorial optimization\, with applications in decision-making\, operations management\, and business analytics. He serves as a Senior Editor for Production and Operations Management.</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><a href="https://amherst.org/assets/pdf/SUNYBuffStatecampusmapAlumniCtr"><img alt="" height="470" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2856/Image/SUNYBuffStatecampusmapAlumniCtr.jpg" style="width: 600px\; height: 470px\;" width="600" /></a><br />\n<u>AI Fundamentals</u></strong><br />\n<strong>SUNY Buffalo State University</strong><br />\n<strong>Jacqueline Vito LoRusso Alumni &amp\; Visitor Center (667 Grant St\, Buffalo\, NY&nbsp\; 14213)</strong><br />\n<strong>See Map&gt\;<span style="background:yellow\;">YELLOW squares</span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>Directions:</u></strong><br />\n<u>Coming from the 190: </u><br />\nTake the 198\, get off at Grant St. Stay in the right-hand lane.<br />\nTurn right onto Grant St.<br />\nThe Alumni Center is at the 2<sup>nd</sup> light\, on the corner of Rockwell and Grant.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<u>Coming from the 33:</u><br />\nTake the 198 to the Grant St exit\; turn left onto Grant St.<br />\nThe Alumni Center would be at the 3<sup>rd</sup> light\, on the corner of Grant and Rockwell Rd.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><u>Parking:</u></strong><br />\nPark in the lot just opposite the entrance to the Alumni Center (R14 on the map- in the yellow square).<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nTo enter\, participants should walk toward and along the building\; the entrance is indicated by a red triangle on the map.<br />\nThe presentation will take place on the first floor.<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Buffalo State University Alumni Center 667 Grant St. Buffalo\, NY 14213 See map here
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URL:https://business.amherst.org/events/details/ai-fundamentals-your-small-business-superpower-4-8-25-8390
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