OhioX President/CEO Chris Berry and ATT Ohio President Molly Kocour Boyle write in a guest column in the Columbus Dispatch on the importance of preparing students for an AI future and how business and tech leaders can help.

COLUMBUS, OH – More than 100 CEOs and tech leaders from companies across Ohio today released a letter urging more support for computer science education in Ohio’s K-12 schools. The open letter, titled “Ohio for Computer Science,” and published at www.OhioforCS.com, cites the essential need for digital skills in today’s economy and the growing prevalence of AI as key reasons why more students should learn foundational computer science concepts as part of their core education.

Sens. Hearcel Craig (D-Columbus) and Michele Reynolds (R-Canal Winchester) and Rep. Beryl Brown Piccolantonio (D-Gahanna) will be featured at “Ohio Tech Day” events Friday, with Reynolds hosting one at the Statehouse while Craig and Brown Piccolantonio are guests at the TECH CORPS site in Columbus.

COLUMBUS, OH – The 2024 OhioX CEO Retreat presented by JobsOhio brought together over 100 Ohio tech-focused CEOs and leading executives for two days of collaboration, learning, and strategic discussions. The exclusive event, hosted at Marysville’s Retreat 21, focused on the theme "Connect," highlighting the importance of statewide partnerships and the role of technology in driving economic growth across Ohio.

OhioX’s flagship event, presented by Verizon, was held at the Ohio Union on the campus of Ohio State University and marked the third-straight sell-out with well over 500 registered and a large, growing waitlist into the triple digits. With the theme of “emerging technologies and their impact on Ohio’s leading industries,” panelists and attendees examined the impact of emerging technologies on Ohio and how our people, companies, and ideas are shaping the future.

Columbus, OH – Artificial intelligence is sweeping through business and popular culture faster than any other emerging technology. Ohio's history of innovation and collaboration will allow it to harness that emerging power – but only if humans stay central, panelists said at the third annual Ohio Tech Summit.

Columbus, OH – OhioXcelerate, Ohio’s award-winning statewide startup pitch competition, announced the four innovative startups chosen for its second-ever cohort.

OhioX joined Lt. Governor Jon Husted, aiEDU, and education leaders in Dayton for the launch of the State of Ohio's AI Toolkit for K-12 school districts.

Two of the state’s top startup support groups are teaming up again to bring back a program that pairs founders with experienced mentors.

OhioXcelerate, a collaborative effort between OhioX and Alloy Growth Lab, is excited to announce the commencement of applications for its 2024 program, taking place from March-May 2024.

The third annual #OhioTechDay was held on Friday, September 29, 2023. Companies, schools, and non-profits across Ohio celebrated their tech and used the day to inspire students to explore innovation career opportunities.

Ohio is ready to invest $111 million to become a limited partner in venture capital funds investing in tech startups. OhioX President/CEO Chris Berry was interviewed by ColumbusInno on what this means for Ohio tech.

From fear to fascination to efficiencies, conversations about artificial intelligence tend to run the gamut. That was the case at the forum hosted by UC's 1819 Innovation Hub and led by Ohio's Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, InnovateOhio, and OhioX.

ChatGPT, the trendy AI software that writes for you, is only the beginning. That was the consensus of a panel of experts who spoke Wednesday at a forum on artificial intelligence at John Carrol University.

A Cincinnati startup building the world’s "smartest, safest and fastest" pedestrian walkways has been crowned the winner of a new contest that aims to pair entrepreneurs with top statewide business mentors.

OhioXcelerate, the virtual pitch feedback program, successfully concluded its inaugural event, uniting Ohio-based startups with a diverse group of mentors from across the state.

Numerous stakeholders –including the Ohio STEM Learning Network, OhioX, Computer Science Teachers Association of Ohio, and the Cleveland Metropolitan School District – asked the Senate Finance Track for an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 spending outline (HB 33 Track) saying an additional $24 million will help grow the in-demand workforce of tomorrow.

For Ohio to soar as a technology hub, entrepreneurs and the establishment alike need to lean into its history, lean more on each other and stand a little taller, said speakers at a statewide industry conference.

Startup founders, early stage venture capital investors, an Intel Corp. executive and others are in the lineup for the second annual OhioX Tech Summit, held this year in Columbus.

OhioXcelerate, the premier virtual pitch mentorship program in Ohio, is excited to announce the selection of three promising startups for its inaugural cohort.