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^{The Bottom Line} Keri D. Ingraham to Speak on Vocational Education at COSM 2026: Reality Check

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September 18, 2026
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Discovery Institute Senior Fellow and Director of the American Center for Transforming Education Keri D. Ingraham will be speaking at Discovery Institute’s annual COSM Technology Summit this November in Scottsdale, Arizona.

The conference is a three-day premier national summit on the technologies remaking the world as we know it. Spearheaded by technology futurist George Gilder, COSM gathers together industry and thought leaders to discuss and debate the present and future of up-and-coming technologies and to defend human purpose, creativity, and innovation.

The title of Dr. Ingraham’s talk is “Adapt and Compete: The Return of Vocational Education.”

Other speakers will include Inventor of Ethernet and Turing Award Winner Bob Metcalfe, former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, Chief Futurist at OpenAI Joshua Achiam, and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Steve Forbes, among many others.

COSM 2026: Reality Check will take place November 18-20 at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. Register before September 30 to secure the Early Adopter Rate.

Learn More and Register for COSM 2026: Reality Check

Last year at COSM 2025, Keri D. Ingraham participated in a panel discussion alongside former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey and school choice advocate Jenny Clark: