East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference 2026

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⭐ The AI Frontier in Genetic Genealogy: Where We Are and Where We're Going

Friday, August 21 at 7:00 PM Β· Suffolk

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Steve Little

Steve Little is the AI Program Director for the National Genealogical Society, the founder of AI Genealogy Insights, and a co-host of The Family History AI Show podcast, and he has lifelong passions for language, technology, and genealogy. Steve completed graduate-level courses in applied linguistics, specializing in natural language processing and computational linguistics, two pillars of today’s…

Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson is a professional genealogist and educator. He specializes in genetic genealogy, researching personal family archives, and the use of AI in genealogy research. Mark co-hosts the Family History AI Show podcast with Steve Little. Mark is the President of the Victoria Genealogical Society (VGS) in Victoria, BC and, is the chair of their DNA Special Interest Group. He is also a member of…