Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Plus: Hacks, Tips and Tricks to Help You Thrive in the Age of AI

By Eric H. Walker

Date and time

Thursday, May 8 · 12 - 1pm PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

3:00 PM - 3:10 PM

History of AI

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Let's go back in time! A look at the origins of AI from origins Greece to modern times.

3:10 PM - 3:15 PM

The AI Market and Industry

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Show me the money! An overview of the market structure and economic impact of AI.

3:15 PM - 3:25 PM

Different Types of AI

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Originality and style. What are AI technologies, and what makes them unique.

3:25 PM - 3:35 PM

AI Ecosystem

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There's an app for that. An explanation of the AI ecosystem from an application perspective.

3:35 PM - 3:40 PM

Language Models

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Poets that don't know it. The importance of Language Models and how they work.

3:40 PM - 3:45 PM

Multimodal AI

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It's a bird, it's a car, it's a plane. What makes Multi-modal Models so amazing.

3:45 PM - 3:50 PM

Neural Networks

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Deep thoughts with AI. A deeper look at tech that functions like our brains

3:50 PM - 3:55 PM

Ethical Considerations

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Cut through the noise. How to manage AI risk vs. reward.

3:55 PM - 4:00 PM

Final Thoughts

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A summary, wrap up and next steps.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries, reshaping how we work, create, and innovate. But what’s the reality of AI today, and where is it heading?

In this engaging workshop, we’ll explore the evolution of AI, its current market landscape, and key technologies driving its growth. We’ll break down different types of AI, including language models, multimodal AI, and neural networks, while addressing the broader AI ecosystem and ethical considerations. Through real-world case studies and interactive demos we’ll dive into how AI is impacting business strategy, automation, and creative industries.

Participants will gain insights into the practical applications of AI, learn about the latest advancements, and test their knowledge with an interactive quiz. Whether you're a Business owner, Investor, Founder, C-Level executive, career professional or simply AI curious, this session will provide the foundation you need to navigate the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence.


About the Speaker

Eric Walker is a technology strategist, AI enthusiast, and business leader with over 15 years of experience in enterprise architecture, AI-driven innovation, and technology management. As a former Director of GTM Strategy at Intel, Eric has led AI technology development, built cloud-based identity solutions, and created several AI-powered automation strategies. His expertise spans sales, GTM, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and product development, having worked with global enterprises, including Google, Amazon, Netflix, NBCUniversal, BBC, MUFG, American Express and GoDaddy.

With a background in AI, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise security, Eric has advised organizations on business growth, optimizing profit, and driving digital transformation. A thought leader in AI readiness and AI applications, he has played a key role in shaping enterprise AI strategies, bridging the gap between emerging technology and real-world business impact.

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High-impact executive workshops, leadership training, and strategic events designed to equip business leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs with the tools needed to scale, innovate, and drive growth. With over 15 years of experience in go-to-market strategy, AI, cloud computing, and venture ecosystems, Eric delivers tailored sessions that combine real-world case studies, actionable insights, and interactive learning.

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AI & Emerging Technologies for Business Leaders – Understand AI, machine learning, blockchain, and cloud computing and how they drive efficiency, automation, and innovation in modern enterprises.

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Each session is designed to be engaging, insightful, and results-driven, empowering participants to apply new strategies immediately within their organizations. Whether for startups, Fortune 500 executives, or investment professionals, Eric’s expertise bridges the gap between vision and execution to drive measurable success.

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