Mark Cuban Foundation’s Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp Initiative, Teaching AI Concepts to Underserved High School Students Through Bootcamps on 4 Saturdays in Fall
Fort Worth, Texas, June 28, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elevate Credit, a leading technology-enabled provider of innovative and responsible online credit solutions for non-Prime consumers, has launched the Mark Cuban Foundation Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp for high school students. will host the An AI bootcamp at his Elevate headquarters in Fort Worth, offered free to underserved high school students, introduces fundamental concepts and skills in AI.
Elevate is one of more than 28 companies selected to host camps nationwide in Fall 2023, including United Wholesale Mortgage, Ernst & Young and the University of Texas at Dallas.
Elevate Bootcamp will take place over four consecutive Saturdays from October 14th to November 4th.th. The bootcamp runs from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm PT, and high school students must commit to attend all four of her sessions if admitted.
Student and parent applications are now being accepted at markcubanai.org/elevatepr.student do not Prior experience in computer science, programming, or robotics is required to apply and participate.
Students learn from volunteer mentors on the Elevate Credit Risk team who are experts in AI, machine learning (ML), and data science, helping students quickly understand what is typically taught at the college level. As part of a four-hour curriculum, students will use open source tools each day to build their own AI applications related to computer vision, machine learning, natural language processing, and generative AI. This camp helps prepare and encourage the student to succeed in her STEM field at the college level and beyond.
The Mark Cuban Foundation provides bootcamp curriculum materials, trains corporate volunteer mentors, and recruits and scores applications from local students selected to attend the camp. Additionally, the Mark Cuban Foundation and Elevate are working together to provide school students access to food, transportation and laptops. no cost All through bootcamp.
All students, regardless of socioeconomic status, are encouraged to apply to the Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamp.I need to submit an application Until Friday, September 8, 2023 at markcubanai.org/elevatepr.
About Elevate
Elevate works with banks that license marketing and technology services to provide responsible online credit solutions that help customers build a brighter financial future. The company is committed to rewarding borrowers with features such as interest rates that may decline over time, free financial training, and free credit monitoring. Elevate’s platform powers a range of groundbreaking credit products such as RISE and Elastic. For more information, please visit http://corporate.elevate.com.
Mark Cuban Foundation
The Mark Cuban Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private non-profit organization led by Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks. MCF’s AI Bootcamp program aims to inspire young people with emerging technologies so that they can create a more equitable future for themselves and their communities. Service has been lacking for 4 consecutive Saturdays and 9th-12th Elementary school students learn what AI is, what it is not, where AI is already involved in their lives, and the ethical implications of AI systems. For more information on our free Fall Boot Camp, please visit https://www.markcubanai.org/faq.
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