AI Master Class

Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Part One - Webinar: AI 101 - From Hype to Practical Business Value
Understand AI and where it creates value

Join us for a webinar session that introduces a clear, practical framework for understanding AI as a business capability, not just a technology. Aaron Rieke will walk through where AI is creating real value today, how leading organizations are approaching adoption, and how to move forward without getting stuck in pilots or noise.

Designed for executives and operators, this session focuses on clarity, prioritization, and practical next steps.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Part Two - In-person Training: Operationalizing AI - From Use Case to Scaled Deployment
In-person Training: Learn how to implement AI in your organization

This advanced, in-person session focuses on how to implement AI inside an organization. Building on the core concepts, Bennett Borden will walk through how to design, build, and govern AI systems that deliver measurable business outcomes. This will be followed by a panel of AI experts working within specific industries in Utah.

This is a working session designed for leaders responsible for execution, risk, and performance.

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Presenters:
Aaron Rieke is a Senior Partner at Clarion AI Partners and a lawyer-technologist based in Washington, D.C. He has advised the White House, Congress, and federal regulators on AI policy and previously served at the Federal Trade Commission. Aaron helps organizations navigate the practical and regulatory challenges of deploying AI in high-stakes environments.


Bennett B. Borden is a lawyer and data scientist and a global authority on the legal, technological, and business implications of artificial intelligence. As Founder and CEO of Clarion AI Partners, he advises leading enterprises and AI developers on how to deploy AI systems that create real value while managing risk. He previously served as Chief Data Scientist and Partner at the AmLaw 100 firms of DLA Piper and Faegre Drinker.




Industry Panel: TBA