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Wisconsin’s AI Future: Workforce, Innovation and Regional

by UWM School of Continuing Education
Milwaukee · Capacity 200
hybrid
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · 11:30 AM

Overview

How AI is reshaping Wisconsin’s workforce and what employers, educators and policymakers need to do next What will Wisconsin’s AI economy look like in five to 10 years, and what steps must be taken today to ensure the state has the talent, innovation capacity and partnerships needed to compete and prosper? Join UW-Milwaukee’s School of Continuing Education for an important discussion about the future of Wisconsin’s workforce, innovation ecosystem and economic growth. Drawing on new research and insights from faculty, leaders in business, workforce development, economic development and public policy, we’ll explore how AI is changing the state’s economy, what skills employers need most and how communities across Wisconsin can position themselves for future success. This free event is sponsored by the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. Join us in downtown Milwaukee to connect with local professionals and take part in this timely conversation.

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AIDataStartupsCommunityEducationPolicy
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