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Dear CincyAI Community Member —

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our May CincyAI for Humans!

To check out all of our QuickByte speakers and clips from the meeting, visit our LinkedIn page where our fab volunteer Greg Gorshorn has published the videos: https://linkedin.com/company/cincyai-for-humans

You won’t want to miss next month’s June 2 CincyAI for Humans x Cincy AI Week Pre-Party!

🎉 CincyAI for Humans x Cincy AI Week Pre-Party! 🎉

🥳 What: Networking Cincy AI Week Community Event
🗓 When: Tuesday, June 2
📍 Where: Digital Futures, Room 140, 3080 Exploration Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206
Paid parking is below the building; free parking is across the street

🤖 2:30 – 3:00pm — Tour of Digital Futures
Meet in the lobby near the CincyAI registration area

🤝 3:00 – 4:30pm — CincyAI for Humans Meetup
Room 140 | Light water and bites

🍕 4:30 – 6:00pm — Cincy AI Week Pre-Party
Digital Futures Entrance Commons

More fun announcements coming soon!

News and Updates from our May meeting:

CincyAI Sponsorship Opportunities:

Reach out to Helen or Kendra if you’re interested in making a financial contribution!

Cincy AI Week is June 9-11

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Responsible AI Logo Design Contest and Badge

Special thanks to:

LK Tech — LK tech was May’s QuickByte sponsor.

Big Kitty Labs — Our sponsors help cover the costs of hosting CincyAI, a volunteer organization, including food, drink, and photography. Big Kitty Labs is sponsoring all of 2026, and we couldn’t be more honored and grateful for their support to help make CincyAI possible!

UC Digital Futures and Dr. Kelly Cohen — We’re honored to partner with and host our CincyAI meetups at the UC Digital Futures building, an interdisciplinary research facility home to globally recognized leading research in Responsible AI. A special thank you to our organizing partner, Dr. Kelly Cohen. If you’re interested in learning more about how you can partner with UC Research Labs to save costs and time researching, testing, and validating your AI initiatives, visit: https://ucdigitalfutures.com.

Nexigen — Our sponsors help cover the costs of hosting CincyAI, a volunteer organization, including food, drink, and photography. Nexigen’s contribution helps offset some of the photography costs and we’re so grateful for their support!

Ellie and Laura from À Lala Carte for the amazing charcuterie cups and Cameron Wilcox for the fantastic photos.

Our CincyAI Volunteers — Much appreciation to all of our amazing volunteers and Huddle leaders who help make CincyAI possible.

And most importantly: THANK YOU!

We couldn’t be more excited to have you be part of the largest AI community in the region and for being part of this dynamic community where the whole is not just greater but exponential in its impact. We’re an important node in the AI ecosystem here in Cincinnati, leading the way with Responsible AI.

Looking forward to seeing you soon!

-Kendra & Helen
Your CincyAI Cohosts
📬 https://cincyai.beehiiv.com
🤝 https://cincyai.org/
🗞 CincyAI LinkedIn Page

Interested in sponsoring CincyAI? Reach out today!

CincyAI tickets are posted monthly: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/kr-digital-agency-71921791873

For our full events calendar, become a CincyAI Champion and then visit https://app.heartbeat.chat/cincyai/events.

Want to level up your AI journey with a peer interest group? To join, become a CincyAI Champion, and then select the Human Huddles you'd like to participate in!

Born from community demand, we’re excited to launch this new programming! Human Huddles are designed for deeper dives to support our amazing members on their AI journeys through camaraderie, collaboration, and learning from one another.

While they have different focuses, CincyAI Champions are welcome to attend any and all that interest them, regardless of skill level — we all learn from each other as we’re all navigating AI together!

For our full events calendar, become a CincyAI Champion and then visit https://app.heartbeat.chat/cincyai/events.

For our full events calendar, become a CincyAI Champion and then visit https://app.heartbeat.chat/cincyai/events.

Women in AI Directory — This is for female speakers, mentors, founders, business leaders, builders, and curious learners. The intention of this list is to increase visibility and participation of Women in AI in the Greater Cincinnati and Tri-State region.

Cincinnati AI & Tech Guide — Don’t know where to start? Check out our new guide to the ecosystem!

Become a CincyAI Champion today!

For $25/month or $250/year ($50 off!), access our paid member portal with:

• CincyAI Human Huddle peer interest groups
• Limited time only: "CincyAI Founding Champion" Badge
• CincyAI Champions Member Directory
• Monthly Office Hours with Helen & Kendra
• Cincinnati Area AI Job Board
• CincyAI & Community Partners Events Calendar
• CincyAI Champion Matchups
• And more!

Limited time only: 30 days free trial! Plus, join now to get your Founding CincyAI Champion member badge!!

Thank you to everyone in the CincyAI community who’s already pre-ordered Helen’s forthcoming book based on her SXSW presentation, “Farewell, Information Age — Welcome to the Imagination Age!” Pre-order your copy today as a crowd-funded advance to support a Cincy-based independent female voice. Your support will enable Helen to bring this idea to life — and is greatly appreciated! 🥰💛