The Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence held its final meeting on July 22, 2024 at Madison College to recap the group’s action plan and receive a final briefing on statewide technology developments and labor market trends. Speakers include: Jay O. Rothman, President, Universities of Wisconsin Dr. Colleen McCabe, Provost and Vice President, […]
On July 9, 2024, LeaderEthics Wisconsin held a presentation on Artificial Intelligence in relation to the 2024 election cycle. Artificial Intelligence is exploding on the scene and some are concerned that it will lead to challenges for the November 2024 election. Miles Taylor is a nationally recognized authority on the use of artificial intelligence and […]
On July 1, 2024, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers Host Lisa Pugh sat down with the Director of the Legislative Council, Anne Sappenfield, to provide a study committees overview, including the challenges the legislature hopes members will address. Each even-numbered year of the biennium Wisconsin’s Joint Legislative Council establishes what are known as study committees. These committees, with a […]
On July 1, 2024, WisconsinEye’s Newsmakers Host Lisa Pugh sat down with the Director of the Legislative Council, Anne Sappenfield, to provide a study committees overview, including the challenges the legislature hopes members will address. Each even-numbered year of the biennium Wisconsin’s Joint Legislative Council establishes what are known as study committees. These committees, with a […]
On May 14, 2024, In Business magazine hosted the inaugural Health Care Summit. Top industry leaders gave the latest insight into the future of health care and its impact on employers. Agenda includes: 8:45 – 9:00 a.m. | Opening Remarks 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. | Panel Discussion – The Health Care Forecast: What to Expect […]
On May 10, 2024, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Co-Host and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross and Guest Host Milwaukee Journal Sentinel State Government and Politics Reporter Jessie Opoien reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Biden in Wisconsin to Tout Microsoft announcement JFC reworks Evers opioid spending plan JFC co-chairs ignore Evers special […]
On May 10, 2024, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Co-Host and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross and Guest Host Milwaukee Journal Sentinel State Government and Politics Reporter Jessie Opoien reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Biden in Wisconsin to Tout Microsoft announcement JFC reworks Evers opioid spending plan JFC co-chairs ignore Evers special […]
On May 6, 2024, the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence held a meeting in Wausau. Coverage includes: 12:30 – 12:45 p.m. | Welcome and Meeting Overview Dr. Jeanie Worden, President, Northcentral Technical College Jenny Sereno, Assistant Deputy Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Amy Pechacek, Secretary, DWD Kathy Blumenfeld, Secretary, DOA Missy […]
On April 5, 2024, the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communications Center for Journalism Ethics hosted a conference focusing on journalism ethics and the challenge with artificial intelligence. Agenda includes: 9 AM Keynote – “Boomer, Doomer or Something in Between: What is the Ethical Coverage of AI?” by Julia Angwin 10:10 AM […]
On March 4, 2024, the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence held a meeting in Oshkosh with presentations from Anupam Khare, senior vice president and chief information officer of Oshkosh Corp., and Amanda Ballantyne, executive director of the AFL-CIO Technology Institute. Other speakers included: DWD Secretary – Amy Pechacek DOA Secretary – Kathy […]
Department of Children and Families Secretary Emilie Amundson is in the middle of her second term at the agency as the programs she facilitates have been increasingly in the state spotlight. She and Governor Evers have repeatedly warned about a child care crisis and an industry heading toward collapse, yet despite a record state surplus, […]
