AI safety seminar at Flint library teaches seniors to spot scams
AI safety seminar at Flint library teaches seniors to spot scams
Publish Date: 2026-03-20 22:31:00
Source Domain: midmichigannow.com
- The Senior AI Safety Seminar was held at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library to educate seniors on protecting themselves from scams and fraud linked to artificial intelligence.
- Key topics covered included cybersecurity, artificial intelligence safety, scam prevention, and methods to improve digital literacy.
- Sherrod Pigee from the United AI Academy, who founded the program, emphasized the difficulty for some senior citizens in keeping up with the rapid advancements in AI and the resulting challenges in identifying scams.
- The seminar encouraged participants to be wary of common scam warning signs such as pressure to act quickly, requests for sensitive information, and unusual payment methods.
- Future sessions will be held for those unable to attend the initial event.
