Tallahassee-Leon County businesses are invited to Accelerate AI, a new hands-on program from the OEV, Nub8, and Amazon Web Services designed to help local companies put AI to work. Join us for the kick-off event, to see practical AI and cloud solutions in action and discover how tools such as AI assistants, sales & inventory forecasting, customer dashboards, and intelligent document processing can improve your operations. Accelerate AI Kickoff Event Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 5:30 – 7:00 PM Location Leroy Collins Leon County Main Public Library Overview See practical AI solutions in action and discover how your business can put AI to work with hands-on implementation support.
Put AI to Work for Your Business; AI is changing how businesses operate—but knowing where to start can be the hardest part. Join the Tallahassee-Leon County Office of Economic Vitality (OEV), Nub8, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) for the kickoff of Accelerate AI, a hands-on program designed to help local businesses move from exploring AI to actually implementing it. At this interactive launch event, business owners and decision-makers will see practical AI and cloud solutions in action, identify opportunities within their own operations, and learn how Accelerate AI can help them deploy a solution tailored to their business in just four weeks. No technical background or in-house IT team is required. What You’ll Experience During the kickoff, attendees will: See live demonstrations of practical AI solutions for small and mid-sized businesses Learn where AI can improve efficiency, customer service, decision-making, and day-to-day operations Explore four ready-to-deploy solutions designed around common business challenges Connect with AI and cloud experts from AWS and Nub8Learn how the four-week Accelerate AI implementation process works Identify which solution could deliver the greatest value for their business Explore Four Practical AI Solutions AI Assistant Provide faster customer support, answer common questions, capture leads, and engage customers around the clock. Sales & Inventory Forecasting Use your business data to anticipate demand, improve inventory decisions, and reduce waste or stockouts. Customer 360 Dashboard Bring customer data together in one place to uncover insights and support smarter marketing and customer engagement. Intelligent Document Processing Automate time-consuming tasks involving invoices, contracts, forms, and other business documents.
More Than a Workshop The kickoff is only the beginning. Businesses participating in Accelerate AI will enter a four-week implementation process that includes a one-on-one discovery session, solution development, testing, team training, and go-live support from Nub8 engineers on AWS cloud infrastructure. The goal is simple: help participating businesses leave the program with an AI solution they can actually use—not just ideas about what AI might do. Who Should Attend? Accelerate AI is designed for Tallahassee-Leon County business owners and decision-makers who: Want to improve efficiency or streamline manual processes Have customer service, data, forecasting, or document-processing challenges Are interested in adopting AI but are unsure where to begin Want practical solutions rather than a technical seminar Are prepared to explore implementing AI within their business. Businesses do not need an existing technical team or advanced AI experience to participate.
Event Details Tuesday, October 6, 20265:30 – 7:30 PM Leroy Collins Leon County Main Public Library – Program Room A, located on the 1st floor Participation in the Accelerate AI program is at no cost to participating businesses. Space is limited, and the program is available exclusively to businesses operating in Tallahassee-Leon County. Ready to Accelerate Your Business? See what AI can do for your business—and leave with a clear path for putting it to work.
Register today to join OEV, AWS, Nub8, and fellow Tallahassee-Leon County business leaders for the Accelerate AI kickoff.
