EVENT: AI in Action: UC AI Innovation Virtual Share Fair – April 9 – REGISTER NOW

Virtual Share Fair April 9 - Register Now

This the second in a four-part webinar series sponsored by the UC AI Council.

Join the UC AI Council for “AI in Action: UC AI Innovation Virtual Share Fair,” where the council will spotlight groundbreaking AI implementations across the UC system. This interactive session will feature three (3) real-world AI use cases, showcasing how artificial intelligence is transforming workplace safety, policy navigation, and administrative efficiency.

The presenters will share their journey from ideation to implementation, highlighting key challenges, lessons learned, and alignment with UC’s AI Principles. Whether you are exploring AI for your own initiatives or looking to connect with peers, this event is an opportunity to gain insights, ask questions, and foster collaboration across the system.

Event overview

AI in Action: UC AI Innovation Virtual Share Fair [Learn More & Register now]

Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 12-1 p.m.
Panelists: Jennifer Lofthus, Diana Cox, Adam Getchell, Stefan Tomic, Anna Ahearn, Krithik Udayashankar
Host: UC AI Council
Contact: aicouncil@ucop.edu

Three Featured Use Cases

  1. POSE Ai – Leveraging computer vision, pose detection, and wearables to prevent workplace injuries.
  2. PolicyWonk – Making UC Davis policies more accessible and understandable for students, faculty, and staff.
  3. Access Aid – Using a generative AI chatbot to assist Departmental Security Administrators in streamlining account provisioning for student records, admissions, and financial aid.

Don’t miss this opportunity to see AI in action and learn how these innovations can inspire and inform your own AI initiatives!

Target Audience

Whether you are exploring AI for your own initiatives or looking to connect with peers, this event is an opportunity to gain insights, ask questions, and foster collaboration across the system. All members of the UC Tech community are welcome.

Learning objectives

  1. See groundbreaking AI implementations across the UC system.
  2. Understand three real-world AI use cases
  3. Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming workplace safety, policy navigation, and administrative efficiency.
  4. Understand the presenters’ journeys from ideation to implementation, highlighting key challenges, lessons learned, and alignment with UC’s AI Principles. 

About the panelist presenters

  1. Adam Getchell, UC Davis
  2. Anna Ahearn, UCLA
  3. Diana Cox, UC Davis
  4. Jennifer Lofthus, UC Office of the President
  5. Melissa Waver, UC Office of the President
  6. Stefan Tomic, UC Davis
  7. William Allison, UC Berkeley

About the four-part webinar series

Meet UC domain experts and hear key considerations for implementing AI solutions across administrative disciplines, from protecting data to third-party vendor relationships. The four-part webinar series, hosted by the UC AI Council, provides UC faculty and staff operations and administration communities with the information and system wide network necessary for responsible and effective implementation of AI.Register now for all four events in the series (one registration link per event). The series will take place Wednesday, March 26, April 9, and May 21, and Thursday, May 29, with all events running from 12-1 p.m. Content from the series will be available via UC Tech News after-the-fact. Register now, using the link below.Learn about all four webinars in the four-part series sponsored by the UC AI  Council, March 26-May 29, 2025.

About the UC Tech Community: Those supporting UC systemwide digital transformation and tech career advancement. We represent a group of around 20,000 (50:50 UC tech employees and others working in and around tech for the university, including faculty, staff and vendors).