Local Experts to Host Forum on Artificial Intelligence at BCC| 08:50AM / Tuesday, December 30, 2025 | |
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape how we live, work, and learn, many are left wondering what these changes actually mean for their daily lives.
To address these questions, Berkshire Community College (BCC) will host "AI: Benefits, Challenges, and Possibilities" on Jan. 21, 2026, at 6:00 pm. This event is free and open to the public.
This in-person event, held on campus in the Koussevitzky Arts Center in room K-111, brings together two distinct voices in the field of AI and communication for an open, informative discussion designed for the "curious and the cautious" alike.
The evening will feature an exchange of perspectives aimed at demystifying AI technology. Attendees will explore practical examples of AI in action, debunk common misconceptions, and discuss the ethical considerations of a world where AI is increasingly present.
Meet the Experts:
The discussion will feature two prominent local professionals:
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Adam Graney: Founder of Gold Flamingo AI Solutions. With over 15 years of digital expertise and a focus on AI integration since the launch of ChatGPT-3.5, Graney specializes in turning AI complexity into a competitive advantage. His work helps businesses save hours of weekly workflow by architecting tailored AI solutions.
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Hari Kumar: Founder of Convivo. A Berkshire-based entrepreneur and graduate of E4All Berkshire County, Kumar brings 20 years of facilitation experience. With a background in both engineering and communications, he focuses on helping people build authentic communication skills within the tech and higher education sectors.
The conversation will be moderated by Linda Clairmont, Executive Director of Workforce and Community Education at the College, ensuring a balanced and engaging dialogue that prioritizes community questions and concerns.
"Whether you're looking to save time in your professional workflow or you're simply trying to understand the headlines, this event offers a chance to learn and connect with others navigating these same uncertainties," said Clairmont.
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