Welcome to “AI for Humans Workshop 37”! In this interactive session, the community dives deep into the latest developments in artificial intelligence, practical coding tools, and the social implications of emerging technologies. The group discusses hands-on experiences with AI agents like GitHub Copilot, explores privacy and security concerns around biometric verification (like the Orb), and demonstrates building real-world applications with AI assistance. The conversation also covers the integration of AI in medicine, creative industries, and project management, with plenty of live Q&A and collaborative problem-solving.
Table of Contents
- Introductions and Icebreakers (0:00)
- Casual conversation, tech setups, and greetings.
- The Orb and Biometric Verification (4:55)
- Discussion of the Orb, iris scanning, and privacy concerns.
- Social and ethical implications of biometric data.
- AI in Everyday Life and Privacy (21:57)
- Concerns about data aggregation, surveillance, and future scenarios.
- Balancing convenience and privacy in a tech-driven world.
- AI Tools and Coding Agents (36:55)
- Demonstration of GitHub Copilot and Windsurf.
- Building a React to-do list app with time tracking and Airtable integration.
- Live troubleshooting and iteration.
- AI in Medicine and Robotics (1:02:35)
- Overview of the Da Vinci surgical robot and precision medicine.
- Discussion on AI’s role in healthcare and research.
- Creative AI and Automation (1:06:40)
- AI-generated videos, creative coding, and automation in beauty services.
- The future of work and creativity with AI.
- Learning, Community, and Q&A (1:18:00)
- How to get started with AI tools.
- Community support, learning strategies, and project ideas.
- Open Q&A and collaborative problem-solving.
- Wrap-Up and Next Steps (1:44:00)
- Final thoughts, upcoming workshops, and encouragement to experiment and learn.
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