Where tech, art and culture collide
Black Tech NOLA Creator + AI Summit presented by T-Mobile is a FREE one day event designed to explore how artificial intelligence can be used to protect, preserve, and power the cultural economy of New Orleans.
Programming includes main stage conversations, live demos, and interactive workshops designed to connect creatives and job seekers with opportunities to gain real world experience in AI across music, film, entertainment and gaming. Attendees will learn about career pathways and will network with industry leaders and professionals around the future of tech.
dr. myra roldan
joins the creator + ai summit
Dr. Myra Roldan is a globally recognized AI strategist, founder, educator, and author. A former Amazon leader, she has trained over 1,000 professionals in AI and cloud computing and supported 300+ U.S. and 100+ international universities in preparing the next generation of AI talent. With a career spanning over 20 years, she is a mentor and respected advisor to executive leadership from major and institutions firms, creating and leading global training initiatives on AI, she translates cutting-edge technology into real-world, actionable insights for business leaders and every day tech enthusiasts alike. Get ready to learn FROM THE BEST!
PROGRAMMING
We have curated interactive spaces designed to give attendees hands-on experiences with AI, creativity, and culture — no matter your skill level.
AI Innovation Stage
Visionary keynotes and talks from global brands that value equity, access and inclusive innovation.
Vibe Lab
Learn AI and build with the best and brightest in the industry!
Culture Studios
Try out handson workshops to explore how AI meets culture!
The Link Up
Connecting entry level and early career professionals to jobs in tech.
Explore Tech
Network with innovators, creatives and builders committed to growing the Black Tech community.
We are adding speakers every day! Keep checking for updates.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes, bring your laptop but no tablets. Vibe Lab and Xbox x Unity sessions are hands on workshops. Limited devices will be available.
Not all activities will require laptops. Link Up with Microsoft Copilot will have laptops on site for learning AI. Bring your cell phone to participate in fun activities.
Bring your good vibes, good energy! This space is for us by us! Bring your resume too! Recruiters will be on site to review resumes, answers questions about careers in tech and share job opportunities. We want to help you level up!
We will be taking headshots on site to add to your portfolio. So drip is essential! Dress is business casual (jeans ok) comfortable shoes for networking.
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