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Coverage and mentions from publications featuring Jesse Alton's work in entrepreneurship, AI strategy, and technology innovation.

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GDG Annapolis

Google DeepMind AI Research Foundations - 5-Week Winter Study Group

Co-organizing a 5-week study group on Google DeepMind AI research foundations for the Annapolis developer community.

TEDCO Maryland

TEDCO Announces Panel Discussion on Unlocking AI Strategy at 2025 Entrepreneur Expo

Jesse Alton, Virgent AI, joins the "AI Strategy Unlocked!" panel at TEDCO's 2025 Entrepreneur Expo to share real-world strategies for leveraging AI in business—from concept to scale.

Innovations of the World

Virgent AI: Move Beyond AI-Curious to AI-Powered

Profile of Virgent AI and its mission to help organizations move from AI-curious to AI-powered through practical implementation.

The AI CEO Podcast (iHeart)

Take AI Seriously or Risk Being Left Behind

Jesse Alton joins Seema Alexander on The AI CEO podcast to discuss why businesses must take AI seriously or risk being left behind.

CNN

The Metaverse Has Arrived. Here's What That Actually Means

Contributing expert perspective on the emerging metaverse and what it means for the future of virtual worlds and digital interaction.

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GDG Annapolis

Google DeepMind AI Research Foundations - 5-Week Winter Study Group

Co-organizing a 5-week study group on Google DeepMind AI research foundations for the Annapolis developer community.

TEDCO Maryland

TEDCO Announces Panel Discussion on Unlocking AI Strategy at 2025 Entrepreneur Expo

Jesse Alton, Virgent AI, joins the "AI Strategy Unlocked!" panel at TEDCO's 2025 Entrepreneur Expo to share real-world strategies for leveraging AI in business—from concept to scale.

Innovations of the World

Virgent AI: Move Beyond AI-Curious to AI-Powered

Profile of Virgent AI and its mission to help organizations move from AI-curious to AI-powered through practical implementation.

The AI CEO Podcast (iHeart)

Take AI Seriously or Risk Being Left Behind

Jesse Alton joins Seema Alexander on The AI CEO podcast to discuss why businesses must take AI seriously or risk being left behind.

Maryland Tech Council

MTC CRC Emerging Industries Forum: MedTech and the Future of Medicine

Participating in the MTC Chesapeake Regional Chapter forum on emerging industries and the future of medicine in Maryland's innovation system.

GDG Annapolis

Welcome to GDG Annapolis

Launch event for Google Developer Group Annapolis, bringing together local developers to build community around Google technologies.

Automate and Tweak

Magick ML - No-Code AI Development Environment

Feature on Magick ML, the open-source no-code visual node-graph AI development environment founded by Jesse Alton.

Open Metaverse Interoperability Group

OMI Elects New Chairs

Jesse Alton elected as Co-chair of the Open Metaverse Interoperability Group, leading efforts to establish open standards for virtual worlds.

CNN

The Metaverse Has Arrived. Here's What That Actually Means

Contributing expert perspective on the emerging metaverse and what it means for the future of virtual worlds and digital interaction.

Maryland Institute College of Art

Jesse Alton - MICA Art Articles

Profile and articles featuring Jesse Alton's work at the intersection of technology and creativity at MICA.

To The Verge (YouTube)

To The Verge - Interview

Video interview discussing emerging technology, entrepreneurship, and the future of immersive experiences.

Capital Gazette

Advice from local entrepreneurs: Be prepared to make a switch, lose money

"Entrepreneurship is what wakes me up. I don't regret any of the money I lost. All of it was a learning opportunity and all it's going to do is make me into a better entrepreneur." — Jesse Alton, discussing his transition from Native Flats to Alton Alternative Technologies.

Capital GazetteCover Feature

For Annapolis entrepreneurs, what's next?

Featured on the cover, Jesse Alton discusses the future of entrepreneurship in the Annapolis community and the evolving tech landscape.

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