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Genealogy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) - a Hands-on Workshop
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Discover how artificial intelligence can transform your genealogical research in this engaging workshop tailored specifically for genealogists. Delve into the world of AI, from understanding what it truly is (and isn’t) to exploring the major types and players in the field. Learn about the safety protocols that reputable AI companies implement and discover your role in protecting personal information. Uncover the nuances of copyright and plagiarism in this evolving landscape. This workshop will showcase practical AI use cases, like ideation and augmentation, and teach you how to effectively collaborate with AI tools—as if you’re working with a knowledgeable assistant. Through interactive exercises and real-world examples, you’ll gain insights into historical places, the motivations behind your ancestors' actions, fresh research ideas, and potential research locations. Embrace the future of genealogy with AI and enrich your journey into the past!
Speaker Bio: Kelly Bennett has spent the last decade working in AI/ML, applying a broad range of techniques from tagging field imagery to predicting delays in tasks and processes. Additionally, Kelly has leveraged large language models (LLMs) to streamline staff hiring processes. A current side project combines a passion for software development with AI to advance genealogical research. Beyond AI, Kelly brings over 20 years of experience in designing large-scale solutions for various companies, agencies, and departments. As a founder of an AI startup and Director at a small IT consulting firm, Kelly continues to innovate and lead in the tech industry.
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