AI for Us - Toronto

AI for Us is a free event for Black, First Nations, Métis and Inuit students who want to explore how artificial intelligence can be used to create more equitable futures. You’ll hear from a panel of professionals working in the AI space about how diverse perspectives shape better technology, how Indigenous and Black worldviews can inform AI design, and what it takes to build a career in this exciting new field.

You'll also take part in an interactive brainstorming session where you will collaborate with other students to develop ideas that use AI to address real community needs and social inequities.

Why attend?

• Gain practical insight into AI careers and learn how diverse perspectives are leading the development of new technologies
• Connect with other students and tech professionals over a complimentary lunch
• Leave with hands-on experience turning big ideas into potential solutions
• Earn a microcredential badge to verify to future employers that you have participated in this workshop

This event is presented by TECHNATION and EY - hosted at the EY Tower in downtown Toronto. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Student Work Placement Program.

Info: Hear from a group of diverse AI leaders who are working to make AI more equitable and accessible for all.

Info: In groups, you'll work with other students to brainstorm a design for a new AI tool that is welcoming, culturally aware, and accessible for diverse communities.

Info: A complimentary lunch for all participants, provided by EY.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

100 Adelaide St W, 100 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Canada

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