This 4-hour seminar introduces professionals to the concept of working alongside AI tools in the workplace. Participants will learn how to effectively collaborate with AI, understanding its capabilities and limitations to build a productive working relationship.

Goal: To equip professionals with the foundational knowledge and initial skills needed to integrate AI tools into their daily work, fostering a collaborative relationship between human expertise and AI capabilities.

Learning Objectives - By the end of this seminar, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the role of AI as a collaborative tool in the workplace.
2. Identify opportunities for AI collaboration in their workflows.
3. Recognize the strengths and limitations of AI tools in different work contexts.
4. Begin formulating effective ways to communicate with AI tools for better outcomes.

Instructor:  Mark Gill, Software Engineer MS.; SCSU VizLab - College of Science and Engineering St. Cloud State University

Our seminar is led by an experienced professional with 15 years in the private sector, including pivotal projects with the US Army, NASA, and Meta Reality Labs. Currently heading the cutting-edge VizLab, Mark Gill specializes in emergent technologies such as VR, LIDAR, and AI, with a keen focus on AI applications over the last two years. His extensive work in applying AI across various sectors provides a rich foundation for those eager to explore its potential in data analysis and business applications. This seminar offers direct access to his expertise in leveraging AI for innovative solutions in complex scenarios.