AI Crossroads with Education

Description:

Tomorrow’s workforce will be built by those who master AI today. At South Sound Tech Conference 2024, Christian Reed reveals how educators and industry leaders can transform talent pipelines with machine-learning tools that connect people to opportunity—faster and more equitably. Drawing on proven successes from Pierce County, this session demystifies AI-driven talent attraction, retention, and upskilling strategies that any organization can adopt. Attendees will gain a clear framework for integrating ethical, bias-aware AI solutions plus practical tactics to align curricula with rapidly evolving market needs. Leave equipped to move beyond hype and unlock AI’s power to create a future-ready workforce.

Key Takeaways: 

• Apply ethical AI frameworks to workforce programs

• Leverage machine learning to match job seekers with employers

• Master rapid-reskilling strategies that keep curricula market-relevant

Target Audience: 

• Educators, workforce-development professionals, and career-services leaders

• HR directors, talent-acquisition specialists, and tech-curious business owners

• Basic familiarity with workforce challenges or interest in AI-driven tools