Speaking Engagements
11/20/25 Strengthening Digital Safety in the Age of AI
Sabrina Mansur, Director of the MA AI Hub, joined Wanjuhi Njoroge for a fireside chat at the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School to discuss Strengthening Digital Safety in the Age of AI.
11/19/25 Sabrina Mansur Panelist at the Globe Summit
MA AI Hub Director Sabrina Mansur joined leaders from technology, finance & government to discuss how AI is reshaping the future of work.
11/15/25 MA AI Hub supported Hack for Human Impact at WPI
Sabrina Mansur spoke at the Hack for Human Impact hackathon that brought together students from across MA to apply AI & civic data to real community challenges.
10/21/25 - Sabrina Mansur panelist at 2025 Manufacturing Mash-Up
Panel Session: Low-Hanging Fruit: Success Stories of Accessible AI Applications in Manufacturing
10/18/25 - AI Models Innovation Challenge
The MA AI Hub awarded more than $2.8M to groundbreaking projects that demonstrate how AI can accelerate discovery, commercialization & public benefit across MA.
9/30/25 - TechBio Showcase & Leadership Conversation
Sabrina Mansur participated in a panel discussionl: Massachusetts Powering the Future of TechBio.
9/16/25 Featured Panelist: “How Quantum Computing Will Change the Industry Forever”
MA AI Hub Director Sabrina Mansur was a featured panelist at the Fintech Sandbox Innovation Forum.
Sept. 2025 MA AI Hub: Exhibitor GAI World 2025
The MA AI Hub was an exhibitor at the sold-out GAI Insights World 2025 during Boston AI Week. The team showcased how they’re advancing innovation, workforce development & responsible AI leadership.
8/13/25 - Education & Training for Workforce Development Hackathon
In partnership with Microsoft, AI Hub co-hosted an event at the NERD Center which brought together 60 participants from diverse backgrounds, including K–12 educators, workforce development leaders, higher education faculty, startup founders, industry partners and AI practitioners.
6/11/25 - Fireside Chat at Robotics Invest Boston 2025
AI Hub Director Sabrina Mansur spoke at Robotics Invest Boston 2025 fireside chat, “From Data to Intelligence – How Physical AI Will Drive the Next Decade of Robotics” on June 11, 2025.
In the Media
Massachusetts Strengthens Relationship with Denmark
Joined by Danish business leaders and Danish Ambassador to the U.S. Jesper Møller Sørensen, Governor Maura Healey highlighted Massachusetts’ centuries-long trade relationship with Denmark and pledged to strengthen it.
WBUR talks with Sabrina Mansur
MA AI Hub Director Sabrina Mansur joined WBUR to discuss how the AI Hub is training educators across MA on how AI can reshape the classroom.
Quoted in Boston Globe Technology's edition of "Tech Power Players 2025"
MA AI Hub Director Sabrina Mansur was quoted in the Boston Globe Technology's edition of "Tech Power Players 2025" calling Massachusetts the place “where you come to change the world” in AI.
Boston Business Journal article on AI Models Innovation Challenge
Sabrina Mansur, executive director of Massachusetts AI Hub, introduces the winners of the Massachusetts AI Models Innovation Challenge grant program at an event at Northeastern University on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.
Ecosystem Visits
Tour of new AI BioHub and accelerator for startups
MassTech is proud to support this initiative through a $1.9 million Sector Spark investment for the buildout of advanced lab and compute resources at LabCentral and the launch of this first-of-its-kind accelerator in Massachusetts.
Burlington Public Schools AI Summer Career Academy
The MA AI Hub provided leadership & support at the Burlington Public Schools AI Summer Career Academy in July 2025. This program is being piloted in Burlington with the intention of developing an Academy in AI playbook that will be scaled to other districts next summer.