Townhall on Tech: AI in Our Hands

StreetCode is a nonprofit that bridges the digital divide, empowering communities of color to achieve their full potential by sharing the skills, mindsets, and networks they need to embrace tech and innovation.We provide FREE 6-week courses and one-time classes on coding, design, and entrepreneurship to students of all ages, locally in the Bay Area and across the country. We also offer 1-year laptop rentals, technical support, and community events to support our local communities of color, all for FREE!

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Join us for a groundbreaking new event in our Pop-Up in the Parks series—Townhall on Tech: AI in Our Hands, where technology meets community

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Pop Ups in the Park 2025

This summer, join StreetCode’s Pop-Ups in the Parks—a series of free, hands-on events where culture and tech collide. From beat-making to AR fashion and AI demos, explore creativity, innovation, and community in the heart of East Palo Alto!

Join us for a groundbreaking new event in our Pop-Up in the Parks series—Townhall on Tech: AI in Our Hands, where technology meets community in an open-air celebration of innovation, access, and dialogue. This first-of-its-kind gathering will feature an inspiring lineup of AI experts from leading tech companies alongside interactive activities and experiences designed to demystify artificial intelligence for all ages. Whether you’re curious about how AI works, how it impacts your world, or how to build with it—this event is for you. 🤖 AI Activities &amp; DemosExplore hands-on experiences with AI-powered tools and creative projects from StreetCode’s own classes. From experimenting with image generation to coding with chatbots, participants of all skill levels can engage with technology in fun, approachable ways. 🏢 Company Tables &amp; ShowcasesGet to know the people building the future of AI. Industry partners will host activity booths, demos, and resource stations to share tools, career pathways, and interactive experiences that reflect the cutting edge of AI innovation. 🎙️ AI Expert Panel (Final Hour)To close the evening, join a thought-provoking panel featuring leaders in artificial intelligence—from engineers and designers to policy experts and educators. This community-focused discussion will explore the real-world impacts of AI, from job markets to education to everyday tools, followed by a moderated Q&A where your questions shape the conversation. 🌟 Plus: Free food, music, and a welcoming atmosphere for the entire East Palo Alto community.

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