Welcome to the AI Paper Reading Club, where curious minds come together to explore the exciting world of artificial intelligence! Whether you're a complete beginner or just dipping your toes into AI, this club is designed for YOU.
Each week, we dive into a carefully chosen research paper, break it down into bite-sized pieces, and discuss the big ideas—no jargon, no confusion. We make AI approachable, fun, and easy to understand.
It’s more than just reading. It’s about building a community of learners, thinkers, and creators who are passionate about discovering how AI is shaping the future. We’ll connect over challenges, share thoughts, and inspire each other to keep exploring AI's endless possibilities.
What to Expect:
Weekly Papers: Simple, easy-to-understand summaries of key AI research
Fun Activities: Try out tools, create something cool, and discuss big ideas
Community Vibe: Learn together, ask questions, win fantastic gifts and share insights
No Pressure: We’re here to learn and grow—don’t worry if you don’t get everything on the first try!
So, grab your curiosity, dive in, and let’s embark on this AI adventure together. Whether you’re looking to learn more about AI’s future or simply want to explore the world of machine learning, this club is the perfect place to start.
Agenda
10:00 AM: Arrival/ Introduction
Quick greeting and overview of the meeting
Icebreaker question or fun AI fact to get things started
10:10 AM: Weekly Paper Overview
Brief summary of the paper of the week
Introduce the glossary terms and concepts
10:20 AM: Paper Discussion
Group discussion on key takeaways from the paper
What did you learn?
What questions do you still have?
How does this apply to real-world AI uses?
11:00 AM: Activity Challenge
AI tool of the week
11:10 AM: Q&A Session
Floor opened for questions about the paper, activity, and AI-related concepts
Addressing any confusion or further discussions about the topic
11:15 AM: Reflection & Takeaways
Members to share their reflections:
What was the most interesting takeaway for you?
How can you apply this new knowledge?
Write a short reflection or take note of something you’re curious about
11:25 PM: Wrap-Up & Look Ahead
Summarize key points and discussions from the session
Preview next week’s paper or theme
---
Host
Alimi Eyitayo - CyberPlanet LLC (CISO (Chief Information Security Officer))
Complete your event RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-sacramento-presents-sacramento-ai-paper-reading-club-2025-05-17/.