Queens AI Innovation Day
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 at 2:30pm EST
LaGuardia Community College Mainstage Lobby, New York City, NY
45-50 Van Dam StreetLong Island City, NY 11101
Free
Event Description
In 4 hours, you will walk an exhibition floor, attend workshops and leave with a full AI toolkit you can put to work the very next morning.
🔥 Local Business AI Community Passes available now for business owners and local entrepreneurs. Designed to provide access to our local business community to practical AI insights, valuable connections, and actionable strategies to improve efficiency, drive growth, and stay competitive. Must list corporate email address and company name to qualify. W hile supplies last. Claim your spot today!
What You Will Experience
Exhibition Floor — Open 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Meet 10+ AI companies, vendors, and solution providers on a dedicated mini-tradeshow floor. Browse at your own pace, ask direct questions, watch live product demonstrations, and identify the tools that make the most sense for your business. The exhibition floor stays open throughout the entire event, so you can return between sessions.
Confirmed exhibitors include representatives from the Queens Chamber of Commerce, Atlas AI, Azuga, Abundant IoT, SJ Innovation, Firstlight Cloud Xchange, Ancero, Enterprise Computer, VocalIP, Tabby, Azuga, CDML Computer Services and more.
6+ Live Hands-On Workshops Across Two Concurrent Tracks
Each 30-minute workshop is designed to be practical, interactive, and immediately applicable. No slides-only presentations. You will see the tools running in real time, follow along, and leave knowing exactly how each one applies to your business.
Track 1 Workshops:
- The Latest in ChatGPT and Claude for Your Small Business - CollabAI and QCC AI for Your Small Business - How to Lower Operating Cost by Leveraging AI and Internet of Things for Your Small Business - ChatGPT — Como Mejor Usarlo Para Su Negocio (by Robert Cecilio, Xenturian Managed IT) (Spanish-language session)
Track 2 Workshops:
- Voice Agents for Your Small Business by Atlas AI - AI for Logistics, Transportation & Last-Mile Industry (VocalIP, Azuga and more) - Microsoft CoPilot for Your Small Business
Three Expert Panels
Panel 1 — Tech Stack Essentials: Building a Business Environment That Is AI Ready
This panel addresses the foundational question every business owner faces: what does your technology environment actually need to look like before AI can work for you?
Panel 2 — Leading Change: Keeping Your AI Roll-Out on Track This panel covers the human and operational side of AI adoption — how to bring your team along, manage the transition, and keep momentum going.
Panel 3 — AI Impacting Legal and Financial Aspects of your Business
Dedicated Networking Sessions
Connect with fellow Queens business owners, AI vendors, and industry specialists throughout the event. A dedicated Food & Beverage networking area opens at 4:00 PM, giving you a relaxed setting to continue conversations, exchange contacts, and build relationships with people facing the same challenges you are.
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