Field Hearing

"Building an AI-Ready America: How AI Is Creating Opportunities Across America's Workforce"

Date: Friday, July 24, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center Hull McKnight Building Augusta University 1 11th Street Augusta, GA 30901

Member Statements

  1.  Lucy McBath (Democrat - Georgia)

Witnesses

  1. Mr. Ajikumar Parayil
    Founder and CEO
    Manus Bio
    Boston , Massachusetts
  2. Mr. Brad Edenfield
    Farmer and General Manager
    RT Farms Inc.
    Burke County , Georgia
  3. Mr. Tony Barlow
    Vice President
    Communications Workers of America, Local 3204
    Atlanta , Georgia
  4. Dr. Jeffery Talbert
    Professor and Department Chair in AI and Health, Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar
    Department of Artificial Intelligence and Health, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University
    Augusta , Georgia