This Wednesday, VetsinTech hosted a transformative event at Hulu 's headquarters in Santa Monica, bringing together veterans and industry leaders from AI, media, and defense sectors. The gathering explored the intersection of advanced technologies, with a particular focus on AI and its impact across various industries. Special thanks to Ben W. and Aimee Vaughan ( The Walt Disney Company ) for their help in organizing this event.
The event featured two insightful panels. The first examined AI's role in Media and Entertainment, with industry experts discussing the ongoing digital transformation in these sectors. The second panel, featuring representatives from JPL , United States Space Force , and Proteus Space, Inc. Space, delved into AI applications in Space and Defense, highlighting the critical importance of these technologies for national security and space exploration.
We thank all attendees and our sponsors, Wells Fargo and Venable LLP , for their support. The discussions underscored the vital contributions veterans and military spouses make to the tech industry, particularly in artificial intelligence, and strengthened the connections between major technological and media hubs.
"VetsinTech has been instrumental connecting veterans with opportunities in the growing field of AI. It was an honor for Wells Fargo's Technology Banking team to be part of it. Thank you to the speakers, attendees and participants for their support and continued advancement of VetsinTech's mission," Giselle Valdez, Wells Fargo and former Marine Corps Corporal.
The third event in our 'Vets in AI' series follows previously successful gatherings in San Francisco and Washington DC. It marks another step forward in our mission to support veterans in high-tech careers and entrepreneurship, highlighting the contributions veterans and military spouses can make in the area of AI. Through initiatives like these, we aim to foster a deep integration of AI skills in our veteran and military spouse community, empowering them to lead and innovate in this rapidly evolving field.