About this Event
AI For the People is a free, community-centered AI summit hosted by Epicenter NYC at the Museum of the Moving Image, bringing together civic innovators, community leaders, journalists, and technologists to explore how artificial intelligence can better serve our communities.
Through live demos, interactive conversations, and hands-on learning, attendees will gain practical tools to understand AI, navigate emerging technologies, and shape a more equitable digital future.
Whether you’re AI-curious, community-minded, or already experimenting with new tools, this summit is designed to make AI accessible, useful, and grounded in real-world impact.
What to expect
AI for Good: Civic Innovation Showcase
See how organizations are using AI to strengthen civic engagement, local storytelling, and public participation.
Community Conversation: AI for the People
A dynamic discussion with leaders in civic tech, community and local government that digs into what it means for how our communities are represented, how we protect access to information, and how we turn technology into a tool for equity rather than a gap that widens it.
AI Terms + Ask an Expert
Every buzzword you've heard but were afraid to ask about — finally explained, together, with expert guidance and a prize.
Report Spam: Protect Yourself – Your Elders and Kids, Too
AI scams, deepfakes, and data privacy: the practical stuff your community needs to know right now.
Ask an AI Insider
Bring your questions and connect directly with experts during interactive office hours.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Avenue, Queens, United States
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