Artificial Intelligence Without the Panic:A Human Guide for the Curious, Cautious and Over 50

Lecture Purpose & Scope: The lecture aims to present a balanced view of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by explaining its true nature, its potential benefits, and its risks, with a focus on relevance for everyone regardless of age.
Central Message: AI is presented as a tool to augment human capabilities and societal progress rather than a replacement for wisdom or human attributes.
Instructor: Simon Cotter, a seasoned technology expert with extensive background in AI, machine vision, and electronics, teaching experience, and leadership roles in tech companies.
Program Offering: The course is part of the Fifty and Better (FAB) program designed for individuals aged 50 and above, encouraging lifelong learning and social interaction.
Interactive Elements: The lecture uses stories, demonstrations, graphics, short videos, and quotes from AI pioneers to convey information effectively.
Enrollment & Deadline: Open for registration until Friday, April 10, at 1:30 p.m., with an in-person session at Lundring Events Center and an online session via Zoom.
Outcome Goal: Attendees are expected to leave with a practical framework for using AI wisely and an enhanced understanding of its role in society.

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