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From August 17–20, Sha’Kia Riggins, CEO of Data B.I.T.S., LLC and contributing author to Cengage’s forthcoming AI & Machine Learning textbook, embarked on a multi-city tour across Texas to engage educators, deans, and tech leaders in meaningful conversations about the future of AI in education.📍 HoustonKicking off with a virtual presentation for Lone Star College–Houston […]

In a recent Jax Daily Record article, Shakia Riggins, CEO of Data B.I.T.S., LLC and Dean of IT Programs at Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ), was spotlighted for her pioneering work in launching new courses that tackle the ethical risks and societal impacts of artificial intelligence.The article highlights FSCJ’s proactive approach to preparing students […]

In a recent News-Leader article spotlighting the growing role of artificial intelligence in local business development, Shakia Riggins, CEO of Data B.I.T.S., LLC and Dean of IT Programs at FSCJ, took center stage as a leading voice in AI education and workforce transformation. Chamber, FSCJ push AI for Nassau’s business community Speaking at the FSCJ […]

At the 12th Annual Tech Coast Conference in Jacksonville, FL, the future of tech leadership was on full display as Shakia “Kia” Riggins, Founder and CEO of Data B.I.T.S., LLC, took the stage to moderate the powerhouse Women in IT Panel—a highlight of the event that left attendees inspired, energized, and ready to lead.Hosted by […]

Prompt Engineering is the way in which we communicate with GenAI. In this new era of artificial intelligence, we must learn how to properly prompt GenAI to ensure we get the most accurate, relevant, and useful responses. By crafting clear, specific, and well-structured prompts, we guide AI to understand our intentions and provide the information […]

By Kayla George Most people don’t grow up knowing what they want to do for a living. I wasn’t most people, or at least I didn’t think I was. I grew up with an insane amount of empathy for animals. As a kid, my mom recalls me expressing compassion every time we passed “roadkill,” and […]

Autonomous Future As we venture deeper into the realm of artificial intelligence, we are approaching a pivotal milestone: super intelligence. This term refers to a stage where AI surpasses human cognitive abilities, shaping a future that redefines our daily lives. Tesla is leading the charge toward this autonomous future, with innovative projects like the personal […]

We are proud to annouce our CEO Shakia Riggins, has been accepted into Cengage’s Faculty Partner Network. The Faculty Partner Network is for Innovative digital educators ready to share real-world expert advice. Faculty Partners are educators who are dedicated to helping their colleagues nationwide learn how to more effectively promote student success using Cengage digital […]

We are proud to annouce we have been accepted into the Fall Working Connections AI Foundations Workshop. This immersive workshop explores the rapidly evolving fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), equipping educators with the knowledge and skills to integrate these technologies into your curriculum and prepare students for emerging industry demands. We […]

We are proud to annouce we are aprt of the AI for Workforce Peer Network Group(AI4WF Peer Network group) by Intel. The purpose of this network is to create inter-college connections to share best practices and lessons learned between colleges in our network. Each session will have a main topic to begin discussions. This network […]