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What is Modern AI?

A four-part series
2026-06-17 15:00:00 2026-06-17 16:00:00 America/New_York What is Modern AI? Whether you're curious, skeptical, or ready to take your knowledge to the next level, you'll learn to navigate AI tools with confidence and ease. Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room

Wednesday, June 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-17 15:00:00 2026-06-17 16:00:00 America/New_York What is Modern AI? Whether you're curious, skeptical, or ready to take your knowledge to the next level, you'll learn to navigate AI tools with confidence and ease. Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room

Pickerington Main

Large Conference Room

Whether you're curious, skeptical, or ready to take your knowledge to the next level, you'll learn to navigate AI tools with confidence and ease.

This four-part series hosted by the Library's Technology Trainer breaks down the basics of artificial intelligence through hands-on demos. Whether you're curious, skeptical, or ready to take your knowledge to the next level, you'll learn to navigate AI tools with confidence and ease.

Part 1: What is artificial intelligence (AI)? What is machine learning? And what is the difference between the two?
Part 2: What are the laws, ethical concerns, and obligations surrounding AI?
Part 3: What popular AI tools are available to you, and how can they be used? We'll discuss Claude, ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, and CoPilot.
Part 4: How can you create prompts for ChatGPT, Claude, and Canva to get the most from each tool?

Register today. Attend one or all the parts in the series. 

If you need accommodations for a class or event, contact communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology & Computer | Adult Learning |

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What is Modern AI? - A four-part series
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Pickerington Main - Large Conference Room
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