Free AI Workshop - W&M Entrepreneurship Hub
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Hampton Roads!
Come get hands on learning about Artificial Intelligence and how it works in a free AI Workshop! Afterwards, join industry professionals and the Hampton Roads Tech Community for a Friday Happy Hour!
AI Workshop led by Rachel Chung,
Clinical Professor of Business Analytics
Please Register at the following link:
AI Workshop Registration
Summary:
Date: June 20, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: W&M Entrepreneurship Hub, 249 Richmond Rd.
Cost: Free
Credit: You will earn a W&M Digital Learning Badge upon completion.
Requirements: A Windows or Mac laptop and a high-school math education.
Eligibility: Open to W&M Students, Alumni, Faculty, Staff, and Community Members.
Details:
This hands-on workshop will equip you with the skills to critically examine AI models, understand their capabilities and limitations, and evaluate AI products. You'll also develop team-based projects and showcase your findings at the end of the day. No prior coding experience or AI knowledge is required.
Learning Objectives:
1. Explain how AI models work.
2. Critically examine generative AI applications across various domains.
3. Understand the opportunities, risks, and societal implications of AI models.
Event Schedule:
9:00am – 9:20am - Introductions
9:20am – 10:20am - How Deep Learning (DL) Works
10:20am – 10:30am - Break
10:30am – 12:00pm - How Generative AI Works + Introduction to Team Projects
12:00pm – 1:30pm - Team Project Time + Lunch Break (provided by the Hub)
1:30pm – 2:00pm - Team Project Updates
2:00pm – 3:00pm - Time Project Time
3:00pm – 4:00pm - Team Project Showcase
Full Event Site:
Free AI Workshop - W&M Entrepreneurship Hub