You + AI: A Community Series

Event description

  • Free
  • Inclusion
  • Open to the public

Curious about artificial intelligence but not sure where to begin?

Join us for the You + AI Community Series, a free, five-week summer workshop designed to unlock the possibilities of AI one conversation at a time!

Led by Don Balanzat, aka Chaotic Curiosity - a passionate science communicator, educator and interdisciplinary engineer - this series is built for everyone, no matter your background or experience level. Through clear explanations, interactive demos, and real-world examples, each session will explore how AI is reshaping our daily lives, careers, and future.

Weekly topics

  • Week 1: Demystifying Generative AI: Language, Images, and Beyond
  • Week 2: Practical Ways to Use AI in Daily Life
  • Week 3: Boosting Your Career with AI Tools
  • Week 4: AI Ethics, Safety, and What to Watch Out For
  • Week 5: The Future of AI and Emerging Trends

Whether you’re an artist, educator, professional, or just someone who’s curious, you’ll find a welcoming space to learn, ask questions, and explore this evolving technology together.

Don’s unique approach combines storytelling, science, and a spirit of curiosity; inviting everyone to see how AI can become part of their personal and professional toolkit.

To learn more about Don and Chaotic Curiosity, visit: donbalanzat.com

Workshop details

  • Runs every Wednesday from June 4 - July 2 | 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  • ASU Media and Immersive eXperience (MIX) Center - Screening Room 101
  • Free and open to the public | Recommended for ages 13+
  • Can’t make it in person? You can join Don virtually using this link: https://meet.google.com/yxe-mewm-wqn

Event contact

dbalanza@asu.edu
Date

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Week 1 (June 4): Demystifying Generative AI: Language, Images, and Beyond
Week 2 (June 11): Practical Ways to Use AI in Daily Life
Week 3 (June 18): Boosting Your Career with AI Tools
Week 4 (June 25): AI Ethics, Safety, and What to Watch Out For
Week 5 (July 2): The Future of AI and Emerging Trends

Time

6:30 pm7:30 pm (MST)

Location

ASU Media and Immersive eXperience (MIX) Center - Screening Room 101

Cost

Free