Braneshop - AI For Leadership - September
Event description
Tailored to executives, startup founders, government groups, and leadership teams.
About
In this one-day intensive session, we will cover everything that you need to know in order to build AI into your organisation.
What can you expect to receive and achieve?
- A framework for understanding when and where AI can be applied,
- Understanding of what data is required for what projects, how to get it, and how to estimate the costs,
- Tips and tricks for starting with AI earlier than you may think possible,
- Guidance on how to structure AI projects for success,
- Broad view of the technical makeup and tasks required to build AI into business processes,
- Understanding of the risks of AI systems and how they differ from people, as well as mechanisms for dealing with those risks,
- An overview of industry trends and capabilities to be on the look-out for.
Who's it for?
- People in leadership teams looking to incorporate AI into their business,
- Managers looking to support technical teams building AI projects,
- and generally anyone who wants to understand how to adopt AI effectively and responsibly.
Your instructors
During the workshop you will be working with Noon and Ruth.
Noon van der Silk is the director of Braneshop and lead trainer.
Noon has 18+ years experience in various forms of software engineering, application development, and the design and implementation of machine learning + AI systems. Within AI he has a special interest in the field of computer vision and interactive art.
Noon has a research background, obtaining a Masters in Pure Mathematics, with a focus on quantum computing.
Noon is particularly passionate about empowering people through skill development.
Dr Ruth Pearson is a researcher, trainer and mentor.
Ruth has a cosmic-microwave-background in physics, with a PhD in cosmology, along with academic experience in Europe, U.S.A. and Australia. She loves maths, science and cats and wants to use AI to aid vet medicine.
As a teacher, Ruth is particularly interested in helping people to gain a deep, complete, and enjoyable understanding of concepts.
More details are available on the Braneshop website.