Fort Lewis and La Plata Economic Alliance to Host Four Corners AI Conference

AI Conference to Explore Industry and Community Applications of Artificial Intelligence

The La Plata Economic Development Alliance and Fort Lewis College are proud to announce the Four Corners AI Conference, set for December 16th, 2025. This event, free and open to the public, will gather experts, enthusiasts, and newcomers alike on FLC’s campus to explore the rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence and its real-world applications across industries.

With sessions tailored for beginners, intermediates, and advanced participants, the conference will provide attendees with valuable insights and hands-on learning opportunities, emphasizing how AI technologies can be utilized to enhance industry operations, improve decision-making, and boost innovation.

Discover how artificial intelligence can power the future of rural communities at the 2025 Four Corners AI Conference in Durango. This one-day event will bring together community leaders, educators, business owners, and residents to explore how AI can strengthen local economies, expand access to services, and create opportunities across the Four Corners region.

The conference is open to all experience levels. Whether you are new to AI or already integrating it into your work, you will find sessions and workshops to expand your knowledge and skills.

Participants will hear from experts, connect with peers, and explore practical applications of AI in rural settings, including agriculture, small business, healthcare, education, and local government.

Join us in Durango to help shape how our rural communities build knowledge and capacity for an AI-enabled future.

More details coming soon.