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Introduction to AI for employers: what it is, how it works, and why it matters

Curious about AI but not sure where to start?

Artificial intelligence isn’t just the future—it’s already transforming how we work.

Join us for a foundational session designed to demystify AI and explore how it’s reshaping business operations, workforce strategies, and labor market trends. You’ll learn what AI really is, how it’s being used across industries, and what current job data tells us about emerging skills and talent needs.

What you’ll gain:

  • A clear understanding of AI fundamentals
  • Insight into how AI is impacting jobs, operations, and productivity
  • Real-world examples from Minnesota businesses
  • Confidence to begin internal conversations about AI in your organization

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Introduction to AI for employers: what it is, how it works, and why it matters

Date

July 09, 2025

Time

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Location

Online

Presented by

Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED)

Cost

no-cost

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