AI For Beginners

A friendly, hands-on two-hour workshop introducing AI to non-technical beginners, showing how it can support hobbies and everyday life.

This beginner-friendly workshop offers clear, patient guidance for people who want to understand AI without jargon or technical language. Participants learn how to use AI safely and confidently, get everyday help, and apply it to interests such as gardening, photography, genealogy, writing and language learning. The session includes hands-on practice and real examples, and attendees should bring a smartphone, tablet or laptop. Tutor Gemma emails a short questionnaire beforehand to tailor the session to each participant's needs.