Ushirika Tech Lab: What Can AI Do For The Community?

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Ushirika Tech Lab: What Can AI Do For The Community?

A Journey of Digital Empowerment - Join us for a transformative experience where Culture meets Code.

Get ready to move beyond simply watching the future—come and build it. This isn't just a workshop; it’s a community laboratory designed to demystify Artificial Intelligence (AI) and put the power of creation directly into your hands.

Imagine stepping into a space where technology doesn't replace our stories, but amplifies them. In this dynamic, hands-on series, we invite you to peel back the layers of the "Black Box" and discover how AI can serve the community.

Your Journey Through the Lab:

• Understand It: Stop fearing the technology and start directing it. Watch as your spoken ideas are instantly visualized into stunning digital contents and applications using Generative AI.
• Use It With Ethics: Step into the role of a "Cultural and Data Guardian." Learn how to navigate the digital world safely, protecting your creative rights and ensuring our cultural narratives remain authentic in the age of algorithms.
• Develop Your Skills: Discover your own digital superpower. Whether you are an artist, an entrepreneur, or a student, learn to use "AI Agents" to automate your repetitive tasks —so you can focus on your craft and increase your productivity.
• Give Back and Contribute: But the journey doesn't stop at learning. Use your new skills and Seize the unique opportunity to co-create the Digital Platforms that serve the community.

No Coding Experience? No Problem.

And don't worry if you’ve never written a line of code or feel overwhelmed by tech – this lab is built for you! Our approach is "No-Code," meaning we use visual tools that are as easy as using a smartphone. We’ve designed this experience to delight everyone, ensuring you leave with new skills and new confidence, regardless of your technical background.

We look forward to building the future with you!