# Event Details

- **Event Name**: What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: AI summit on SC’s energy, healthcare, and finance sectors, featuring industry panels and university partnerships for education & R&D action.About this EventThis summit will address how AI will shape industry products/services in key sectors of the SC economy and the skills universities must develop to meet those needs. The centerpiece of the summit will be industry sector panel discussion, each with 2-3 industry leaders and academic moderator. The focal sectors are energy, healthcare and risk and finance & insurance. The panels will be followed by a Call to Action in which participants are invited to join one of three breakouts to develop agendas around University–industry partnerships for education and R&D.Thursday Agenda🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMReception🕑: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PMVIP Fireside Chat & Post NetworkingFriday Agenda🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AMNetwork Breakfast🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:30 AMKeynote 2🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AMPanel 1🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AMCoffee Break🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AMPanel 2🕑: 11:45 AM - 01:00 PMLunch🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMPanel 3🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:15 PMCoffee Break🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:45 PMCall to Action🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PMClosing Reception
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/whats-on-the-horizon-ai-in-industry-and-academia/100001982899547926
- **Event Categories**: business, artificial-intelligence
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 161.9, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gateway 737
- **lat**: 33.9928083
- **long**: -81.03794500000001
- **full address**: Gateway 737, 737 Gadsden Street, Columbia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia being held?
  - **A:** What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Gateway 737, 737 Gadsden Street, Columbia, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia?
  - **A:** Tickets for What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia are priced at USD 162 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityConference AttendeeUSD 162 + USD 12 feeAvailableThursday KeynoteFreeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia?
  - **A:** What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia is organized by Access, Opportunity, and Community Engagement.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If What's on the Horizon: AI in Industry and Academia sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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