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SUMMARY:State of AI in Texas 2026
DESCRIPTION:Texas is putting AI to work across highways\, hiring\, classrooms\, and state agencies right now. On November 17\, the leaders making those decisions gather at the Austin PBS Studio for an afternoon of candid conversation about what is working\, what still needs solving\, and what Texas needs next. You’ll leave with a clearer picture of how AI is changing your industry and a network of people across the state working on the same questions. \nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\nAnh Selissen\nChief Information Officer\, Texas Department of Transportation\nAnh Selissen oversees a technology portfolio of more than $500 million at one of the largest agencies in the state. For the past several years she has guided how TxDOT puts AI to work responsibly\, in systems where public safety and infrastructure are on the line. Her keynote opens the summit with a view of AI adoption at a scale few organizations ever reach. \nGet tickets Why AttendHear it from the people accountableLearn how state agencies\, employers\, and policymakers are using AI today\, from the leaders responsible for the results. \nGet ahead of what’s coming Understand the policy and workforce changes headed for your organization before they arrive. \nMeet peers across TexasConnect with members of AI alliance chapters in Austin\, Houston\, Dallas\, and beyond. \n200+200 leaders\, educators\, policymakers\, and community members expected \nState of AI Texas\nThis conversation covers all of Texas with more than 200 leaders\, educators\, policymakers\, and community members expected. In the spring\, cities across Texas will host local events focusing on the issues surrounding AI that are most pressing in their communities.  \n\nAbout\nThe afternoon is built around additional speakers and panels to be announced and added here. Expected topics include: \n\nTexas as a National AI Hub\nBalancing Innovation and Responsibility\nEconomic development\nIndustry ecosystem specifics and trends\nSocial impacts\nGovernment/policy/regulation\nTechnology Horizons (LLMs\, Datacenters\, Quantum\, etc)\nLabor markets and workforce trends\nLooking Ahead\n\nAdditional speakers and topics will be announced as the agenda is finalized. \n\nGeneral admissionFull afternoon program\, keynote\, panels\, and networking plus reception after the event ends.  $250Chapter MemberMembers of AI alliance chapters in Austin\, Houston\, Dallas\, and affiliated alliances in Texas. $150VIP Ticket - WaitlistFront row reserved seat\, priority question submissions\, & meet the panelists. $750Sponsor-A-SeatFund a Community Access Pass for a student\, educator\, or nonprofit leader to attend.  $250Don't miss out. BUY YOUR TICKET TODAY0000Days00Hrs00Min00SecBringing your team? Contact us for a special rate.  \n\n\nRegistration & Pricing \nRegister for the State of AI in Texas through the Austin AI Alliance chapter. General public admission is $250. Members of local chapters\, including Austin\, Houston\, Dallas\, and other affiliated alliances\, receive a discounted rate of $150. \nLocation & Parking\nAustin PBS located at 6101 Highland Campus Dr Building 3000\, Austin\, TX 78752 on the Austin Community College Highland campus. Parking and building map can be found here. The building is on the corner of Clayton Lane and Wilhelmina Delco Drive. Look for the Austin PBS name on the new building\, #3000. We recommend you do not navigate to the street address because it directs you to the back of the building. When using Google Maps\, Apple Maps or Waze\, simply enter “Austin PBS” and you will be navigated to the public entrance. If using rideshare\, navigate to 906 Clayton Lane. \nPaid street parking available around the building and in the surface lot across the street. Covered parking is available in the Austin Community College Highland South Parking Garage (Entry #5 on Clayton Lane). Parking is free for the parking garage. ADA parking is available in the parking garage. \n\n\n\nThank you to our event partners. \nState of AI in Texas 2026\nget tickets
URL:https://texasaialliance.org/event/state-of-ai-in-texas-2026/
LOCATION:Austin PBS\, 6101 Highland Campus Dr\, Building 3000\, Austin\, TX\, 78752\, United States
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