‘AI for Everyone’ Workshop Series

Artificial Intelligence for Everyone: Genesis Workshop [Invite-Only] [EP 1-8]

Private Pilot - Workshop 1 of 8 in the Emerson Pioneers, Summer 2024 Series

Event Info

Date and Time:

Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 9 to 3 pm
Sunday, August 11, 2024 from 9 to 3 pm

Location:

Simon Fraser University (SFU) Downtown Vancouver Campus

The event room and instructions to get there will be provided in the ticket.

How to Attend

This is an invitation-only event
If you have received an invitation, enter the private access code at checkout to RSVP and secure your spot in this exclusive workshop.

Workshop Info

Inside the Genesis Workshop

No one’s had time to learn and apply the advances of Artificial Intelligence into their daily lives … This is your chance!

Join us for the exclusive Genesis Workshop, the inaugural event in our groundbreaking "AI for Everyone" series. As one of only 10 invited participants, you'll be at the forefront of our pioneering AI education program, designed for diverse backgrounds and industries.

Curriculum

Our holistic curriculum covers:

Introduction to AI
- Understanding AI: History, current state, and future prospects
- Ethical considerations and responsible AI use
AI Text Applications
- Mastering ChatGPT: Fundamentals and advanced techniques
- Prompt engineering: Crafting effective queries for optimal results
- Exploring chatbots: Design, implementation, and use cases
- Code generation: Leveraging AI for programming tasks
AI Creative Applications
- Image generation: Creating visual content with AI
- Avatar creation: Personalized digital representations
- Video generation: AI-powered video content creation
- Music and audio generation: Exploring AI in sound design
- Voice synthesis: Applications and implications
Practical Implementation
- Real-world case studies across industries
- Hands-on projects to apply learned concepts
- Strategies for integrating AI into your workflow

Workshop Highlights

In this workshop, we'll dive into the exciting world of AI applications. You'll see how to:

Create Your Own AI Assistant: Discover how to build a custom chatbot that could handle tasks like answering FAQs, brainstorming ideas, or even helping with basic coding. Imagine the possibilities of a tireless assistant that works 24/7!
Generate Killer Content: Explore AI tools that can help whip up everything from snappy social media posts to in-depth articles. We'll show you how AI can be your secret weapon against writer's block.
Design Eye-Catching Visuals: No design skills? No problem. Learn how AI can help create professional-looking graphics, logos, and even basic animations. Your social media game could reach a whole new level.
Produce Short Videos: From script to screen, see how AI can streamline video creation. Think product demos, explainers, or even fun TikTok-style clips.
Automate Your Boring Stuff: Explore setting up AI-powered workflows to handle repetitive tasks. Those tedious spreadsheet updates or weekly report summaries? We'll show you how they could become a thing of the past.
Tackle Real-World Problems: Bring a challenge from your work or life, and we'll explore how AI might crack it. We'll look at examples of how AI has been used to optimize supply chains, create marketing strategies, and even plan epic vacations.

After the workshop, you'll be equipped to leverage AI tools, enhance productivity, integrate AI into your workflow, and make informed decisions about AI implementation.

Is This for Me?

This workshop is ideal for forward-thinking individuals from diverse backgrounds, including:

Business leaders and entrepreneurs
Creative professionals
Educators
Students and lifelong learners
Tech enthusiasts
Industry professionals seeking innovation

As a Genesis participant, you're shaping the future of AI education. Your insights will be invaluable in refining our curriculum.

Exclusive Benefits

Be among the first to experience our transformative AI curriculum
Receive a certificate of completion as an Emerson Academy Pioneer
Gain priority access and special rates for future advanced workshops

Important Disclaimer

The Genesis Workshop is part of our pilot program, Emerson Pioneers, the first season of programs & workshops that we offer. As such, please note:

The curriculum presented above represents our comprehensive vision, but not all topics may be covered in equal depth during the initial workshops
Our teaching approach will be more liberal and flexible compared to future iterations. This allows us to adapt in real-time to participant needs and feedback.
Your participation is crucial in helping us refine and optimize the curriculum for future programs
The specific content covered may vary based on the group's interests, pace, and emerging AI developments
By participating in this pilot program, you're not just a student – you're a co-creator in shaping the future of AI education

We're committed to delivering a high-quality, transformative learning experience while remaining agile in our approach. Thank you for being part of this exciting journey from the very beginning!

Other Emerson Programs & Workshops

Emerson Academy Structure

A Program represents a collection of workshops within a seasonal period (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter)
Each Program consists of a collection of Workshops tailored for specific target audiences
Workshops are individual learning experiences that make up the core of our educational offering
Multiple Workshops are guided by a comprehensive Blueprint, which outlines the overall curriculum and learning objectives

Seasonal Programs

We have four Programs every year, which groups the set of workshops we host based on audiences & topics.

Explorers Program: Spring (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
Luminaries Program: Summer (Apr 1 - Jun 30)
Visionaries Program: Fall (Jul 1 - Sep 30)
Polaris Program: Winter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

The Emerson Pioneers, Debut Series

You are part of our inaugural program:

Season: Summer 2024
Timeline: August 1 to September 30 (2 Months, 8 Weeks)
Type: Private/Alpha/Beta program called "AI for Everyone"

This Debut Series is unique:

It consists of a set of workshops that progressively refine our curriculum
Participation is by invitation or referral only
Your feedback and experiences will directly shape the future of Emerson Academy's offerings

Debut Series Events

AI for Everyone, Genesis Workshop [Invite-Only] [EP 1-8]
AI for Everyone, Nexus Workshop [Invite- and Referral-Only] [EP 2-8]
AI for Everyone, Quantum Workshop [Application-Based, Early-Bird Pricing] [EP 3-8]
AI for Everyone, Catalyst Workshop [Waitlist Application, Limited Spots with Early Bird Pricing] [EP 4-8]
AI for Everyone, Horizon Workshop [Waitlist Expanded Access, Priority Enrollment] [EP 5-8]
AI for Everyone, Nova Workshop [Open Enrollment to Early Adopters] [EP 6-8]
AI for Everyone, Zenith Workshop [Open Enrollment, Special Finale Pricing] [EP 7-8]
AI for Everyone, Infinity Workshop [Open Enrollment, Epilogue Special Pricing] [EP 8-8]

Looking Ahead

Following this Debut Series, we'll launch our first main program:

Emerson Visionaries, Winter 2024 Series (October 1 to December 31, 2024)

This will mark the first full release of our refined curriculum and workshop structure.

Don't miss this opportunity to be at the genesis of something extraordinary. Your AI journey starts here!

Note: This is an invitation-only event. To RSVP, please use the private access code provided in your invitation email during the checkout process on our website.