Past Events
Past Events
Revisit past events presented by the AI Business Consortium and the Lab for Applied Artificial Intelligence.
March 26, 2026 | In-Person
Workshop: Exploring Applied AI in Action
Explore how AI is reshaping ethics, research, and productivity in this hands-on workshop from the Lab for Applied AI.
March 11, 2026 | In-person
Automation in the Workforce: Ethics, AI, and the Reconfiguration of Labor
AI is changing hiring and work—fast. Researchers and workforce leaders unpacked job disruption, augmentation, and bias, and explored ethical paths to more equitable outcomes.
February 26, 2026 | Online
Artificial Intelligence — A Terrific Resource, but are Humans Ready?
Dr. Arup Varma discusses a human-first roadmap to AI in HR.
January 21, 2026 | Online
Making Better Decisions: From Framing to Modeling to Solutions
Warren Powell shares a simple framework for decision-making over time: define your metrics, decisions, and uncertainties, then evaluate the policies you use to choose what to do next.
December 10, 2025 | Online
Scientific Integrity Verification Through AI and Digital Image Forensics
See how AI and image forensics can flag manipulated figures—and help editors, reviewers, and authors make faster, stronger calls.
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November 19, 2025 | Online
Demystifying AI
This beginner-friendly workshop gave attendees a clear understanding of how AI works including machine learning, deep learning, LLMs, and GenAI.
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November 3, 2025 | Hybrid
Challenges and Opportunities for Undergraduate AI Education in the U.S.
Explore key findings from the 2025 CRA Roundtable on the state of undergraduate AI education in the U.S.—its current challenges and emerging opportunities.
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October 29, 2025 | Online
Lab Workshop: Multiple Models as Judges to Construct Labeled Datasets
Explore how Quinlan-built language models can act as judges to transform messy business documents into structured, labeled datasets while learning to interpret and report on model outputs.
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October 23, 2025 | In-person
The Rise of Agentic Agents in the Financial Services Industry
A focused discussion on how agentic AI is set to transform financial services while meeting the demands of risk, compliance, and trust.
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June 3, 2025 | In-person
AI in the Financial Services Industry 2025
Industry leaders explored AI’s impact on financial services at the 3rd Annual AI in Financial Services Conference—where innovation, strategy, and compliance came together in one powerful event.
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November 20-22, 2024
Workshop on Harmonious Human-AI Ecosystems
IDEAL's Fall 2024 workshop series on Human-AI ecosystems explored AI ethics, content protection, and privacy challenges across three campuses.
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JUNE 27, 2024 | IN-PERSON
AI in the Financial Services Industry 2024
Our 2nd annual conference covered a variety of relevant topics including risk model management, challenges of AI deployment, GenAI for process improvement, and more!
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February 20, 2024 | Online
AI in Health Care: Navigating the Regulatory Environment
A conversation with Onyinyechi U. Daniel, Vice President, Data & Analytics Strategy and Partnership, Highmark Health.
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November 15, 2023 | Online
Leveraging GenAI in Business Operations
A virtual conversation demonstrating how businesses can effectively leverage GenAI technology to enhance their operational processes.
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March 14, 2023 | In-person
AI in the Financial Services Industry 2023
Topics at our spring conference included intelligent automation, data management, model development, machine learning and AI within institutional and retail banking, and more!
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May 23, 2023 | In-person
Loyola Data Science Initiative Retreat
This Loyola University Chicago campus-wide initiative focused on expanding the activities required to further educate our students, undertake funded research, and work with external entities on applying AI. With the ever-increasing demand for academic and applied research, as well as students educated and skilled in AI, the Lab for Applied AI also functions as a university-wide interdisciplinary research center.
June 29, 2022 | In-person
Designing Flexibility to Address Uncertainty in the Supply Chain with AI
Leaders from industry and academia will help identify sources of uncertainty and the methods for improving flexibility in supply chains.
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