Understanding AI: A Practical Introduction

Program Type:

Technology

Age Group:

Adults (ages 18+)
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Understanding AI: A Practical Introduction

Join us for a relaxed and informative session on artificial intelligence and its growing role in our daily lives. This workshop will demystify AI technology, with a special focus on text and media-generating models like ChatGPT that are rapidly changing how we interact with computers.

What You'll Learn:

  • How modern AI actually works in plain English
  • Simple ways to use AI to answer questions, spark creativity, and learn new things
  • Where this technology is headed and what it means for our future
  • Important safety and privacy tips to avoid potential pitfalls and scams related to AI

Bio: Jacob Little is a Career and Academic Advisor at East Central College. He serves on the IT and AI Advisory Committees at the college, as well as on the community Health Information Management and Computer Information Systems Advisory Boards. He has conducted trainings on generative AI for local manufacturers, chambers of commerce, and other community organizations.