The Mark Cuban Foundation’s Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp Initiative teaches AI concepts to underserved high school students through four-day Saturday bootcamps in the fall
Miami, April 28, 2023 – Miami-Dade College (MDC) hosts again. Artificial Intelligence at the Mark Cuban Foundation (love) Free Miami boot camps for high school students During the Fall 2023 semester. The bootcamp aims to introduce underserved high school students to basic AI concepts and skills.
Four Bootcamps in a Row Saturday 14th October to 4th November, each session will be 2:00pm – 6:00pm If accepted, students must commit to attending all four sessions.
Since AI is a relevant topic in many news sources, students will be asked what artificial intelligence is, where they are already interacting with AI in their lives, and TikTok recommendations, including smart homes. Learn about the ethical implications of AI systems, including but not limited to: There are assistants, facial recognition, self-driving cars, and more. Participants learned how large-scale language models like ChatGPT changed lives as we know them by answering questions, telling original stories, and writing computer code. You will also learn about whether
Students will benefit from volunteer corporate mentor instructors who are well versed in AI, ML, and data science and can help 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.
The Mark Cuban Foundation provides the bootcamp curriculum materials, trains corporate volunteer mentors, and recruits and scores local students selected to attend the camp. Additionally, the Mark Cuban Foundation and her MDC work together to provide students with access to food, transportation, and laptops. no cost Whole boot camp.
“It was a lot of fun. I learned things I didn’t know AI could do, and by applying it in practice, I realized how AI can change our world.” – Brandon B. , 10th grade, 2022 AI Bootcamp participants
Founded by Mark Cuban in 2019, the AI Bootcamp initiative has hosted free AI bootcamps for students in several US cities, including Dallas, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Detroit, and Atlantic City. To date, the Mark Cuban Foundation has inspired more than 900 students, with the goal of increasing that number each year.
Students/parents can apply now at markcubanai.org/mdcpr.student do not To apply and participate, you must have experience in computer science, programming, or robotics. The application deadline is Friday, September 8th.
For more information on the Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamp at Miami-Dade College, please visit http://www.mdc.edu/entec/highschool/mark-cuban-foundation-ai-bootcamp.aspx.
