Our Mission
At Boston AI Week, our mission is to foster a collaborative environment where technology enthusiasts, industry leaders, and academics can converge to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and explore the ethical dimensions of AI. We aim to highlight Boston's pivotal role in the AI landscape and its contributions to shaping a future where technology serves the greater good.
What to Expect
Engaging Events
Participate in a variety of sessions, including keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive workshops, all designed to provide valuable insights into the latest AI trends and applications.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with like-minded individuals, from budding entrepreneurs to seasoned professionals, fostering relationships that can lead to future collaborations and advancements in the field.
Community Engagement
Experience the vibrant AI community in Boston, a city renowned for its technological innovation and academic excellence.
Join Us
Whether you're an AI expert or simply curious about the technology's impact on our world, Boston AI Week 2025 offers something for everyone. Join us in celebrating and shaping the future of artificial intelligence.
Founder's Story
Meet the visionaries behind Boston AI Week
Judah Phillips
Judah Phillips
Founder & Producer
Judah Phillips is the Chief AI & Product Officer at Market Holdings and GM & Founder of Squark AI. He co-founded Squark, an AI platform for fundraising acquired by Market Holdings, and has led AI, data, and product organizations across startups and global enterprises, consistently delivering measurable impact.
Judah is also a founding LP at Founders Edge, an LP at RevUp, and an angel investor in multiple startups.
In Boston, he organizes the Boston Generative AI Meetup - the world's largest in-person GenAI community with over 5,000 members - and created Boston AI Week, which convenes tens of thousands across startups, enterprises, government, and academia. A frequent speaker and advisor, he has authored three books on data science and analytics and continues to guide enterprises, startups, and nonprofits on AI strategy, governance, and innovation.
Judah is also an adjunct professor at Boston University and a lecturer at Babson College, recognized as a Harvard Innovation Lab EIR, and served on the board of San Jose State University's NIST-funded Data Science for All project. He is a founding member of the University of Massachusetts Advisory Council for the Humanities & Fine Arts. In his spare time, he enjoys music, the beach, and collecting art.
Paul Baier
Paul Baier
Co-Founder & Advisor
Mr. Baier is the CEO and principal analyst at GAI Insights. He is a seasoned software entrepreneur with two decades of experience and multiple exits. Related to AI, he was VP of Product at First Fuel Software, an enterprise AI company for 5 years. Mr Baier co-authored 3 articles about enterprise GenAI that were featured in Harvard Business Review. He was appointed an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School and is a Forbes contributor. Watch is TEDxBoston Talk about advice for CEO and Executives here. He holds an MBA from Harvard and a BA from Kenyon College.