Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds and the software company Keysys will host the inaugural Drive AI event on Sept. 24 from 1-3 p.m. at the motorsports park. The event will be focused on the evolving role of AI in business. Tickets are on sale now and will include admission to the UAB Medicine GT World Alabama race that weekend. — Alabama Political Reporter
Historic Tutwiler Hotel in Birmingham reopening as DoubleTree
After a year of renovations, the historic Tutwiler Hotel in downtown Birmingham will reopen soon as a DoubleTree by Hilton. The building, built in 1913 as the Ridgely Apartments, is adjacent to Linn Park. — Bham Now
Gee’s Bend studio, shop opens Saturday
Willie Quill’s Quilt Studio & Pantry will celebrate its grand opening Saturday next to the Gee’s Bend Ferry Landing on the Alabama River in Boykin. The new spot includes a quilt studio, quilting demonstrations, handmade quilts for sale and locally baked treats. — Bama Buzz
