Drake University Hosts the 4th Bucksbaum Business Lecture

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Karen Hao and Nicholas Thompson will evaluate developments in the artificial intelligence and technology sectors at the October event.

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Prominent Journalists to Discuss Tech, AI Evolution at Bucksbaum Business Lecture - Drake University Newsroom

Drake University has announced that it will host leading technology journalists Karen Hao and Nicholas Thompson at the fourth annual Bucksbaum Business Lecture.

Details of the Conference

Drake University is preparing to hold the fourth annual Bucksbaum Business Lecture, organized by the Zimpleman College of Business. Prominent figures will come together within the scope of the event.

Speakers and Topic

Karen Hao and Nicholas Thompson will address attendees in the keynote speech to be held at the Knapp Center in order to decipher America's technology moment.

Dean Dr. Alanah Mitchell emphasized that these two figures play a critical role in conveying the rapid development of the technology sector and the impacts of artificial intelligence to the public.

Karen Hao's Work

An award-winning reporter and bestselling author in the field of artificial intelligence, Karen Hao is known for her work on OpenAI and her books addressing developments in the AI industry.

Nicholas Thompson's Background

Serving as the CEO of The Atlantic since 2021, Nicholas Thompson previously served as the editor-in-chief of WIRED magazine and has achieved significant success in the media sector.

Attendance Information and Live Broadcast

The event will take place on Wednesday, October 21 at 7:00 PM at the Knapp Center, and will be open to the public and free of charge. Additionally, the event will be broadcast live at live.drake.edu.