Join the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (VASEM) for the 2025 VASEM Annual Summit, September 30 & October 1 in Alexandria at the Virginia Tech Institute for Advanced Computing. Artificial Intelligence will play a crucial role in advancing scientific, economic, and societal progress in Virginia by fostering collaboration among AI researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers. As AI continues to transform industries, this summit will bring together experts from Virginia’s thriving technology sector and institutions across the Commonwealth to explore its potential, challenges, and future applications. By connecting stakeholders from academia, government, and private industry, the event will drive new research directions, attract investment, and position Virginia as a leader in AI innovation. The discussions will also help inform policy decisions, ensuring AI development aligns with ethical, regulatory, and societal needs.