What's happening on UAT's campus- A blog published by UAT Students.

University of Advancing Technology (UAT) Cyber Security Student Alexis Sloan attended the AZ Tech Council Event on Tuesday March 25th. She discusses the opportunities and learning experience the event brings to students.

Going to the TechFusion Conference was a priceless experience that gave profound insights into the quickly advancing world of innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and cybersecurity. As an understudy, being surrounded by industry pioneers, trailblazers, and forward-thinkers provided an interesting viewpoint on the patterns forming the long-term work.  One of the most impactful sessions was the AI Change Board, where specialists talked about the down-to-earth applications of AI in commerce. A key takeaway was that AI ought to be seen as a collaborative tool, not a substitute for human insights. Peter Meyers emphasized the significance of small, vital AI ventures to assist organizations in constructing confidence in deployment. UAT Professor Tony Hinton, an AI ingenious, pushed for open-source AI instruments, making a solid case for open and cost-effective development.

Cybersecurity was another significant subject, with discourses highlighting the developing role of AI in both ensuring and challenging security frameworks. The Cybersecurity Career Methodologies session underscored how organizing and leveraging abilities like item administration and information science are key for standing out within the work showcase.  

For undergraduates, going to this conference was more than a fair opportunity to learn—it was a chance to interact with experts, get real-world industry challenges, and pick up career experiences. The organizing openings were invaluable, strengthening that submitting resumes alone isn't sufficient in today's competitive job advertise. Discussions with experts have given clarity on developing job roles in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing.  Generally, TechFusion was an eye-opening experience that highlighted the significance of flexibility, ceaseless learning, and organization. For any student considering a tech career, going to such occasions may be a must—it bridges the gap between scholarly information and industry expectations, preparing us for a future driven by development.

Learn more about UAT today!