Ohio AI Week 2027
Ohio's AI Week series, produced by Enterprise Technology Association: Great Lakes AI Week (November 10-12, 2026), Cincy AI Week (June 8-10, 2027) and Columbus AI Week (September 14-16, 2027). Business, tech, education and civic leaders explore practical AI. Pre-registration is live at joinaiweek.com
AI Ready Ohio @ AI Week 2027.
If AI is your future,join us.
A community-powered AI Week series for every Ohioan with a stake in the AI economy. Workforce. Enterprise. Leadership. Across the regions where Ohio's AI future is being built.
A statewide drumbeat of community-powered AI gatherings, anchored in Ohio's three major regions. Each event brings local industry, talent, and leadership together. Each city has its own focus and flavor.
The Cincinnati region's flagship AI gathering. A community-powered unconference connecting workforce, employers, and leaders across one of Ohio's fastest-growing AI ecosystems.
Ohio's capital convenes its AI ecosystem. Builders, business leaders, government, and academia in three days of thought leadership, hands-on workshops, and statewide collaboration.
The flagship convening for the Great Lakes region. Manufacturing, advanced industry, and workforce come together for the largest AI Week in the series.
AI Week is an unconference. Sessions are proposed, voted on, and led by the people who show up. Less keynote stage. More collaboration. Each event delivers across three formats, designed so every attendee, from individual learners to senior executives, walks away with a practical takeaway.
Industry-leading speakers and panel discussions. The strategic conversations shaping AI in Ohio and beyond.
AI strategy & policy
Sector deep-dives
Ethics & responsible deployment
Future-of-work outlook
Practical sessions where you build, prototype, and learn from practitioners. Skills you can apply Monday morning.
Prompt engineering & tooling
AI product development
Workflow automation
Sector-specific use cases
Curated time with business and technology leaders. Meet the partners, employers, and collaborators driving Ohio's AI future.
Sector-anchored mixers
Founder & investor matchmaking
Workforce-employer connect
Cross-region introductions
AI Week is built for the full breadth of the AI economy. Whoever you are, whatever your sector, there's a track for you.
For the Ohioans who want to learn, level up, and lead in the AI economy. Get certified, find your community, get hired.
For the leaders building Ohio's AI economy. Connect with talent, partners, and the policy conversations shaping what's next.
Each AI Week is a launchpad for AI Ready Ohio. Workforce trainings. Leadership convenings. Sector engagement. The drumbeat of the program plays through these three weeks.
AI Week is the public face of AI Ready Ohio. The drumbeat where workforce, enterprise, and ecosystem come together, three times a year, in the regions where Ohio's AI economy lives.
AI Week is built by the Ohioans who show up. Three ways to get involved across all three regions in 2026-27.
For everyone with a stake in Ohio's AI economy. Three days. Three formats. Practical takeaways and the connections that come with them.
All three regions, one ticket option
Workshops, panels, and networking
AI Ready Ohio certifications onsite
Open to all Ohioans
Put your organization in front of Ohio's AI ecosystem. Sponsorship opportunities across all three events, sized for every organization.
Statewide and regional packages
Track and workshop sponsorships
Roundtable Series partnership
Sector-anchored visibility
An unconference is built by its community. Help propose sessions, shape the agenda, run a workshop, or support an event in your region.
Session organizers & facilitators
Track curators & reviewers
Onsite event volunteers
Regional ambassadors
Whoever you are. Whatever your sector. AI Week is built for every Ohioan with a stake in the AI economy.
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- 01 / 03 ★ Southwest Ohio Cincy AI Week June 8 - 10, 2027 Cincinnati Metro 3 Days The Cincinnati region's flagship AI gathering. A community-powered unconference connecting workforce, employers, and leaders across one of Ohio's fastest-growing AI ecosystems. Healthcare Manufacturing Financial Services Logistics Consumer Brands Visit Cincy AI Week →
- 02 / 03 ⬡ Central Ohio Columbus AI Week Sept 14 - 16, 2027 State Capital 3 Days Ohio's capital convenes its AI ecosystem. Builders, business leaders, government, and academia in three days of thought leadership, hands-on workshops, and statewide collaboration. Government Insurance Retail Research Public-Private Visit Columbus AI Week →
- 03 / 03 ◈ Northwest Ohio Great Lakes AI Week Nov 10 - 12, 2026 Toledo & Beyond 3 Days The flagship convening for the Great Lakes region. Manufacturing, advanced industry, and workforce come together for the largest AI Week in the series. Adv. Manufacturing Automotive Energy Logistics Workforce Visit Great Lakes AI Week →
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