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AI for Everyone

Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.  
Hazel Miller Hall

This year's theme is Applications and Opportunities in Our Community.

This event will include: 

  • Interactive Workshops: Engage in hands-on activities that showcase AI applications in everyday life.  More information below.
  • Expert Talks: Learn from passionate AI enthusiasts and Edmonds College faculty
    about the exciting possibilities and ethical considerations of AI.
  • Activities: We'll have stations set up where you can learn how to code a robot, practice using AI tools, or learn more about the AI-related courses, degrees, and clubs the college has to offer. More details below.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded community members, students, and professionals passionate about AI.

DOORS OPEN:

9:30 a.m.

CHECK-IN:

9:45-10:15 a.m.

PARKING:

Lots A,B,C,E, and F

Workshop Desriptions: 

10:15 - 11 a.m.: AI for Everyone: Essential Skills to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Description: Discover how artificial intelligence can help you work smarter, not harder! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore easy-to-use AI tools and practical tips to enhance your productivity—whether at home, at work, or in your community.  Come ready to learn, share, and leave with practical tips you can use right away (no technical background required).

11:15 a.m . - 12 p.m.: AI and Us: Keeping our Moral Skills Sharp in a High-Tech World

Description: As we increasingly rely on AI, do we risk losing important skills? Do we risk losing important moral skills? This session invites you to consider how technology might affect our ability to make ethical choices. Together, we’ll discuss the risks and rewards of AI and brainstorm ways to keep our moral compass strong as technology evolves.

12:30 - 1:15 p.m.: Spot the Fake: Understanding Deepfakes and AI-Generated Media

Description: Can you tell what's real and what's fake online? Join us for an eye-opening workshop where you'll learn how artificial intelligence is used to create convincing fake images, audio, and videos—known as deepfakes. Discover how these technologies work, see real examples, and pick up practical tips for spotting fakes and staying informed in the digital age. Perfect for all ages and backgrounds—no tech experience required!

Activities: 

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Code a Bot: Human Command Center: Ever wanted to control a robot? Now’s your chance! Step into the Robot Command Arena and experience the thrill of guiding real robots! Use simple commands to navigate robots through obstacle courses and see how your instructions bring automation to life. Discover how coding leads to smarter robots and get a taste of the future of AI—all in a fun, hands-on environment open to everyone (no experience required).

AI for Everyone: Drop in to the AI Sandbox: Curious about artificial intelligence? Drop in and experience the AI Sandbox, where you can practice using popular AI tools at your own pace. No registration or experience required—just bring your curiosity and explore how AI can be useful in everyday life.

Additionally, Learn about AI-related courses, programs, and clubs at Edmonds: 

  • Degrees: Artificial Intelligence Bachelor of Science (4-Year Degree)
  • Courses: AI For Everyone, AI and Ethics, AI and Manufacturing, Robotics and Manufacturing
  • Clubs: Rocketry club, Drone club, Rover club
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