Missouri governor to host artificial intelligence and data center forum at Missouri S&T

Gov. Mike Kehoe is convening a forum on June 18, 2020, at Missouri University of Science and Technology to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and data centers in Missouri.
The forum aims to cover critical issues such as energy demand for data centers, workforce development, environmental sustainability, and community impact.
The event is free and open to the public, with registration required.
Key discussions will include panel talks about balancing technological growth with responsible and sustainable economic benefits.
The University’s Chancellor, Mohammad Dehghani, highlights Missouri S&T’s leadership in engineering and technology, noting this as a place for defining the future of AI and advanced infrastructure.
Partners for the event include several Missouri government departments, emphasizing the collaborative effort to tackle AI and data center growth.