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Smart Tech, Simple Talk: Understanding AI Without the Hype

DateBox EventDetailTime EventDetailLocation
Nov
20
Thu
Nov 20, 2025
Thursday
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sixty Forward Center
Ames, IA

This program seeks to dispel some of the hype and jargon surrounding Generative AI tools and clearly communicate the power - and perils - of some of the most popular AI chatbots today.

Registration Details

Registration is closed.

In-person attendance is now full. Virtual participation is still available, please call 239-2423 to register.

Description

Presented by Zach Frank, Information Security Analyst, Mary Greeley Medical Center.

The models behind AI tools are fascinating and complex, and their potential in our lives are just beginning to be realized. This program seeks to dispel some of the hype and jargon surrounding Generative AI tools and clearly communicate the power - and perils - of some of the most popular AI chatbots today. Topics to be covered include:  what exactly is AI, understanding the technology in layman's terms, current & future effects of AI across industries, "Data breach, Deepfake niche, Scams increase, oh my", navigating cyber security risks with AI tools, and leveraging AI for personal use.

Contact

Prime Time Alive at 515-239-2423 or 800-303-9574, send an email

Schedule & Location

Schedule

Date Time Location
1. Thu, November 20 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Sixty Forward Center

Location Details

  • Sixty Forward Center
    205 S. Walnut Ave.
    Ames, IA 50010
    Main: 515-233-2906

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