Understanding AI in Today's World

Sat Jan 31 2026 at 10:30 am to 01:30 pm UTC-05:00

3401 Fairfax Dr | Arlington

Oasis Hill
Publisher/HostOasis Hill
Understanding AI in Today's World
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AI Literacy Foundations is a workshop offering a clear, practical intro to AI, expert insights, and peer connection to build real confidence
About this Event

Join Oasis Hill and Accelerate AI for Understanding AI in Today’s World, a focused, accessible workshop built to strengthen your AI literacy. We’ll break down how AI works, what it’s actually being used for today, and why it matters without the jargon. You’ll gain practical takeaways from experts, ask questions in real time, and connect with other students and professionals so you leave feeling more confident navigating an increasingly AI-driven world.

You’ll leave with:


  • A clear understanding of what AI is (and isn’t) and how it’s shaping work, school, and everyday life
  • A practical introduction to prompt engineering you can use immediately
  • New connections with professionals and students interested in AI

Agenda
Welcome + refreshments + networking (30 min)

Info: Check-in, light refreshments, and meet other attendees


AI Demystified: Panel + Q&A (45 min)

Info: Real-world impact, current landscape and opportunities, and myth-busting common misconceptions


Prompt Engineering 101 with Asad Mansoor + Q&A (45 min)

Info: Hands-on foundations for writing better prompts and getting better results from AI tools


Closing: Oasis Hill LLC & Accelerate AI Inc (10–15 min)

Info: Our push to support AI literacy + the launch of the Accelerate AI Promptcraft Academy


Networking

Info: Stay, connect, and continue the conversation with speakers and attendees


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

3401 Fairfax Dr, 3401 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, United States

Tickets

USD 35.00

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