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May 1, 2026

Axios Live: Atlanta businesses are pushing to keep up with AI's evolution; students may be the answer

Businesses in the area are racing to implement AI, but some are struggling to define their own playbook.

Axios Live: Atlanta businesses are pushing to keep up with AI's evolution; students may be the answer

TL;DR

  • Businesses are struggling to define their AI implementation strategies.
  • The rapid evolution of AI, with a 12- to 18-month cycle, makes it difficult for students in traditional programs to stay current.
  • Workforce development and experiential learning are key to keeping pace with AI advancements.
  • AI adoption involves balancing costs and human labor, with the goal of improving decision quality and velocity.
  • Universities are launching new AI engineering bachelor's degrees to prepare students for building AI systems.

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