Technologists of Color

?? What Happened in Tech in 2024? Let’s Talk About It! ?? When: Tuesday, November 26th, 6 PM ?? Where: Saltbox - Westside Park (Free parking!) Tech fam, it’s time to connect, learn, and innovate! Join us for an exciting evening of hands-on demos, open discussions, and networking as we unpack the biggest tech trends of 2024. ?? Topics: AI Everywhere: Hype or Real Impact? Humanoid Robots & AI Laptops: Next-gen or nah? Navigating Tech Layoffs: Insights for the job market. ?? You set the agenda. Bring your ideas, questions, and energy to this interactive, inclusive space. ???????????? Don’t miss this chance to shape the future of tech—see you there! RSVP now! --> https://lu.ma/txz7n7li <-- #techsofcolor #technology #artificialintelligence #arvr #atlanta #emergingtechnology #ai #generativeai #jobs #techjobs #networking #atlantablacktech

For those interested in volunteering for Connect.Tech conference in November. You have until Friday, November 1st to apply. Link to register is below. Link: https://lnkd.in/eSBhZ6Vn #connect.tech #techsofcolor

?? RESCHEDULED Exclusive Event Alert for Technologists of Color! ?? ?? Event: Technologists of Color & BLK Presents Innovating Together: BlackRock's Vision for Human-AI Synergy in Finance ?? Location: BlackRock’s Atlanta Innovation Hub (I-HUB) ?? Panelist: Brett Witt, Managing Director, Aladdin Eng-Platform-Hs-App Hosting ???Moderator: Mark Lawson, Director of Technology, ToC Join us for an in-depth discussion on the future of AI in Finance! Brett Witt will share his visionary outlook on the role of AI in finance. Drawing from his extensive experience and strategic leadership, Brett will discuss how BlackRock is navigating the new frontier of Human-AI synergy right here in their Atlanta I-HUB. Discover the innovative approaches that are setting the stage for the next generation of financial services and hear Brett's perspective on how these advancements will propel BlackRock and the industry forward ?? What You’ll Learn: ?? How BlackRock integrates generative AI with financial strategies ?? The evolving landscape of competitiveness in fin-tech ?? Essential knowledge to excel in a market driven by digital innovation. Whether in software development, AI/ML, data modeling, or implementation operations, this event is your chance to explore opportunities and learn how BlackRock drives innovation in the fintech industry. ?? Who Should Attend? Technologists ready to dive deep into AI, data, and fintech innovations. Explore how BlackRock shapes the future and discover how you can be part of this revolution! Spots are limited—register today! ? https://lu.ma/es8kk4sv #AI #FinTech #HumanAISynergy #BlackRock #techsofcolor #Innovation #CareerGrowth #AtlantaTech #AIinFinance

Today we staffed the Georgia AIM Mobile Studio to speak with some middle school students engaged in the robotics club at Herman J. Russell West End Academy. We showed them industrial robotic arms and other Artificial Intelligence for Manufacturing advancements. #techsofcolor

Tag an Atlanta workforce development organization in Atlanta.

??? As a proud member and leader in Atlanta’s Tech ecosystem, I’m excited to share with you an exciting and important Ecosystem Mapping Project that @Atlanta Black Tech is launching. This is an effort to map every single Black-led or Black-inclusive organization that is driving workforce development and creating opportunities for Black tech professionals in roles such as software development, UI/UX design, data analysis, and more. ?? I’m shining a light on these organizations @techsofcolor and @linkempower. ??Who should @atlblacktech ensure is not left off the list?! We need your help to ensure we include every Tech Workforce Development Organization - Join me in shining a light on powerful organizations doing impactful work in this space. ??? Tag an organization, program, or leader in the comments that are the following: A Tech/Computer Science Organization or Community Based in Atlanta or has a chapter in ATL Black-led or primarily targeting Black tech professionals #atlblktech #techsofcolor #linkempower #techworkforce

Due to the inclement weather expected in Atlanta on September 26th, ToC and BLK have postponed the "Innovating Together: BlackRock's Vision for Human-AI Synergy in Finance"?event.?Please stay engaged with us for an announcement of?the rescheduled date. https://lu.ma/techsofcolor #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #techsofcolor #blackrock #ai #java #python #devops #atlanta

Technologists of Color as a partner in Georgia AIM: Project 3 including the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, University of Georgia College of Engineering, and KITT LABS are headed to Central Georgia this weekend. Are?you ready to celebrate and support Black excellence with us? Well join us at the 2nd Annual Black Business & Community Expo, powered by the?CGA Coalition?of Black Businesses and the Macon Black Pages. The expo will be held at the Macon Coliseum on September?21, 2024, from 10 am to 6 pm. #Blackbusinesses #CentralGeorgia #CGABlackExpo #MaconBibb #WarnerRobins #Milledgeville #Baldwin #Jeffersonville #KnoxvilleGa #ForsythGa #GrayGa #MiddleGeorgia #RussellCenter #techsofcolor #uga #kittlabs

Last Chance to Register – Region’s Official Cybersecurity Summit Learn how to protect yourself & your business from becoming a victim of cybercrime.? Join us for the 11th Annual Official Atlanta Cybersecurity Summit, rated Top 5 InfoSec Conference Worldwide, held on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. Technologists of Color is a proud partner of this event & for a limited time has secured Exclusive Complimentary Admission for our network!? Register with code CSS24-TECHSOFCOLOR to secure your Free Pass at https://lnkd.in/eTwXAQrY Note: Admission is for C-Suite & Senior Level Executives, Directors, Managers, and other Industry Professionals or Business Leaders. Those in Sales or Marketing and Students are not permitted. Earn up to 8 Continuing Education Credits by attending the day in full. Admission includes a catered breakfast, lunch & cocktail reception.? Snehal Antani, CEO and Co-Founder of Horizon3.ai, will lead the Opening Security Keynote, Jimmy Phipps, Data Security, Privacy and Governance Evangelist at LightBeam.ai, will lead a Keynote Presentation and Christopher Hills, Chief Security Strategist at BeyondTrust, will speak on the 2024 & The Biggest Threats to your Business Panel. Learn from additional renowned Subject Matter Experts and thought leaders from IBM, Rubrik, Check Point and many more who will discuss the latest security threats, best cyber hygiene practices, and innovative solutions to protect your business. Please share/forward this invitation with your IT Security Team and other Senior Level colleagues who would benefit from attending this event.? For event details, visit https://lnkd.in/ewDqJizi If you would like to exhibit and / or speak at the Cybersecurity Summit, contact Franki Rosenthal at [email protected].?

Jonathan and I got deep into the world of AI, robotics, and how these technologies are shaping the future. From sharing how his tech journey started at 8?? years old, to insights on breaking into AI careers and the exciting advancements in robotics—this interview is packed with gems. ?? ?? Highlights: - Building AI agents and their real-world applications ?? - The rise of robotics in manufacturing ?? - How one can position themselves in AI & tech ?? Check out the full convo on my YouTube channel: https://linktw.in/SbKMCz Filmed at the Black Is Tech conference. #AI #Robotics #TechCommunity #BlackIsTech