On October 8, 2025, the Assembly Committee on Science, Technology, and AI held an informational hearing on past audits on informational technology and the state of cybersecurity in Wisconsin. Legislative Audit Bureau Information Technology Audit Findings summarized in: Biennial Report, January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020 (report 21-1) Biennial Report, January 1, 2021 – […]
On October 3, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and 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: Federal shutdown Governor’s Race SCOWIS Race Veterans Homes Closures Medical Cannabis AI Bill Becomes Law Lincoln Hills/Copper […]
On October 3, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and 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: Federal shutdown Governor’s Race SCOWIS Race Veterans Homes Closures Medical Cannabis AI Bill Becomes Law Lincoln Hills/Copper […]
On September 23, 2025, the Wisconsin Counties Association hosted their Annual Conference in Sauk County. Coverage features events from Day 2 including: AI and Local Government: Challenges, Opportunities, and Next Steps Panel Discussion Speakers: Bill Oemichen, Professor of Practice – Law, UW-Madison Division of Extension; Kyle Cranmer, Data Science Institute Director, UW-Madison; Megan Poindexter, Office […]
On September 10, 2025, Rotary Club of Madison hosted Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau to present information about CDIS, the newest and fastest growing school at UW-Madison. His presentation focuses on its origins, current projects and programs, and new directions, in particular as related to the ongoing “AI moment” in the world.
On August 28, 2025, the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce hosted a Lunch(UP)date featuring a conversation with President of the Wisconsin Technology Council Tom Still. Topics include Still’s impending retirement, his impact on the state’s tech sector, and the future of the WTC.
On August 20, 2025, Forward Fest features a session on AIpocalypse – a bold, live studio experience that dives into the cultural, economic, and existential stakes of Artificial General Intelligence. Hosted by Matt Boatright-Simon, Founder and CEO of Speak Studio. Guests include: Lyndon Barrois – Artist and Animator Dr. Kaiping Chen – Associate Professor in […]
On August 19, 2025, Forward Fest features a session designed for small business owners to learn about AI and how to use tools to help with tasks like content creation, scheduling, email writing, customer communication and more. Hosted by Amy Calder, Principal Owner of Golden Innovation Group. #ForwardFest Resources: Notebook LM – Tool for summarizing […]
On August 18, 2025, Forward Fest features a session designed specifically for small business executives ready to future-fit their companies for the Intelligence Age. Hosted by Bill Dunnington, CEO of Dunnington Consulting.
On July 29, 2025, Wisconsin Technology Council hosted an Innovation Network luncheon presentation and panel discussion on trends in computing and data science featuring: Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, Director of UW-Madison School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences Milo Martin, Engineering Director at Google Shaleen Deep, Senior Scientist at Microsoft
Artificial intelligence in healthcare is growing fast. Providers are using the technology to transcribe office visits, decipher medical records, predict patient risk and more. What’s next and what are the limitations? What needs to be done to ensure that new advances are ethical, accurate and safe? On May 21, 2025, Wisconsin Health News assembled experts […]