About the show
A city of big ideas.
A conversation that matters.
AI in Chicago brings researchers, founders, executives, and policymakers into conversation about the choices shaping our shared future.
Meet your host
Khullani M.
Abdullahi
Host, AI in Chicago · Founder, Techné AI · JD
Khullani brings a perspective shaped by technology, business, and public policy to conversations about AI and the people it affects.
Her work at Techné AI focuses on AI governance, board oversight, and Illinois AI policy. On the podcast, she asks what it takes to turn new capabilities into decisions people can trust.
Get in touchOur perspective
Where AI velocity meets accountability.
Technology is moving quickly. The questions it raises are deeply human: who benefits, who decides, and who answers when things go wrong?
From healthcare and finance to government, quantum computing, and the workforce, we explore those questions through the experience of people doing the work. Chicago is our starting point. The implications reach much further.
Every conversation comes with a full transcript and companion analysis, so you can listen, read, and return to the ideas that matter to you.
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