The launch of the Cairns AI Hub's AI Literacy Series marks a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering AI skills and tools among its members and guests, thereby enhancing their professional development journey. This engaging and comprehensive summary encapsulates the essence and ambitions of the series, based on the detailed plans and presentations provided. As an AI hub we have embarked on an ambitious program spanning ten meticulously designed workshops, each focusing on a unique intersection of AI technology with various professional domains. This series aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to leverage AI in their fields, from marketing and legal landscapes to healthcare and environmental conservation by integrating the collective genius we have within our local Cairns chapter and JCU. See below AI Agents contributing to the success of our AI Literacy Series.

At a glance……

Workshop 1: Thursday March 21st
- Session: Developing a Robust Marketing Strategy through Gen AI
- Theme: AI + Marketing Excellence
- Omer Bernstein, Co-Founder, Mindesigns
Workshop 2: Wednesday April 24th
- Session: Navigating the Legal Landscape: Gen AI and Intellectual Property
- Theme: AI + Intellectual Property
- Donna Patane, Founder, Dripl, TNQ Angel Investor, Industrial Growth Program Advisor
Workshop 3: Thursday May 23rd
- Session: How is Gen AI shifting the workforce of the Future?
- Theme: AI + Workforce of the Future
- Lisa Monks, Founder, ChipMonk Media, Digital Media Strategist
Workshop 4: Friday June 28
- Session: Discovering Mathematical Magic – Through exploring the Math behind Generative AI
- Theme: GenAI + Mathematical formulas behind the algorithms
- Aidan Possemiers, Co-Founder, Executive Team, Tensorworks
Workshop 5: Friday July 26
- Session: Building the Future: Revolutionizing Construction with AI
- Theme: AI + Construction Industry
- Shane Gilbert, Founder, Test-Lab 360
Workshop 6: Thursday August 29
- Session: Navigating the Depths: AI, Robotics, and the Future of Underwater Exploration
- Theme: AI + Robotics and UAV
- Adam Cropp, Solutions Architect, Teleportal
Workshop 7: Thursday Sept 26
- Session: Empowering Healthcare Innovation: Practical AI Applications from Theory to Practice
- Theme: AI + Healthcare and Medical Imaging
- Adam Jacobson, Founder, Annalise and Dr. Eujoon (Osmond) Ahn
Workshop 8: Thursday October 31
- Session: : Sky to Screen: Harnessing AI, Drones, and GIS for Earth Observation
- Theme: AI + Data, Drones and GIS
- Dr Karen Joyce, Co – Founder, GeoNadir
Workshop 9: Thursday November 28
- Session: AI for Social Good: Empowering NGOs and NFPs through Technology
- Theme: AI + Social Impact – NGO/NFP
- Dr Shane Pointing, Founder, FractL Cairns Science and Productions and Tomas Jensen, Founder, Parent Pilot
Workshop 10: Friday Dec 6th - End of Year Celebration AI Creativity
- Session: AI Beats: the role of AI in music-showcasing examples of generated music and discussing the technology behind it
- Theme: Movie + Music : come and experience the first AI generated movie about Cairns with Queensland AI Hub
- Mic Black, Co-Founder, Rainstick, Jamie, Absolutely AI, Raffa & Dr Linda, JCU

Come and experience the first AI generated movie about Cairns with Queensland AI Hub at the End of Year Celebration AI Creativity.

Objective: To celebrate the epic success of the Cairns AI Hub and JCU Founders-in-Residence and share what’s in store for 2025.
Learning Objective: To introduce the fundamentals of AI generated music (DJ Mic Black) and experience an AI generated ‘Cairns theme’ movie (By: Absolutely AI Jamie Van Leuween and Cairns Creatives), inspired with insights from our local creatives, and providing a hands-on demo of AI generation tools. Discover the mastery of AI generated content while reflecting on the years success and future plans. Experiment with holograms and future tech.
Experiences: Demo of deep tech and AI projects, Promo – IMPACT10X Venture Builder, CAVE – streaming the movie and discussions with Jamie – Absolutely AI, Awards Sessions: AI Agents who presented during the 2024 AI Literacy Series.

Enhance your Professional Development

The AI Literacy Series by Cairns AI Hub stands as a pioneering effort to demystify AI technology, making it accessible and applicable across a wide range of professional fields. Through engaging, hands-on workshops led by experts in the field, participants will not only gain a deeper understanding of AI but also develop practical skills to apply in their careers.

Each workshop is designed to highlight the transformative potential of AI, encouraging innovation, efficiency, and a forward-thinking approach in various industries.

Register yourself, your team, or your Company:

The Cairns AI Hub AI Literacy Series is set to be a transformative journey for its members and guests, offering a unique opportunity to stay at the forefront of technological advancements. By participating in this series, individuals will be well-equipped to navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in their professional domains, fostering a community of well-informed, skilled professionals ready to leverage AI for growth, innovation, and social good.

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