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Local tech company hosting AI workshops throughout Milwaukee

Milky Way Tech Hub hosting events from June 6-26. Local tech company, MILKY WAY TECH HUB, is leading a series of workshops throughout Milwaukee aimed at teaching everyone about AI. The company is working to increase awareness around the importance of AI in helping to navigate social hierarchies. The workshops will also be part of an event called "Coding with Clareity," which will allow people to learn about AI without having to use any code. The event will also include a workshop where participants will learn about how to use no code, and a networking session. The founder and CEO of the company, NADIA JOHNSON, and CHRISTOPHER PERCEPTIONS, are also participating in these workshops.

Local tech company hosting AI workshops throughout Milwaukee

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A MILWAUKEE BASED COMPANY IS PRIORITIZING TECH AND WANTS TO TEACH EVERYONE ABOUT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. THE OWNER OF MILKY WAY TECH HUB, NADIA JOHNSON, AND CHRISTOPHER PERCEPTIONS ARE JOINING US IN STUDIO NOW TO TALK ABOUT THAT. PLUS SOME EVENTS THAT YOU GUYS HAVE COMING UP. SO LET’S START THOUGH WITH WHAT IS MILKY WAY TECH HUB? NADIA. YES, SO MILKY WAY TECH HUB IS AN RESOURCE CENTER THAT WORKS TO INCREASE REPRESENTATION IN THE FIELD OF TECHNOLOGY FOR THE BLACK, LATINO AND FIRST NATION COMMUNITIES. SO WE’RE WORKING REALLY HARD. OVER THE MONTH OF JUNE TO INCREASE AWARENESS AROUND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND HOW IT’S IMPACTING HOW WE NAVIGATE SOCIETY. YES. SUPER TIMELY. WE WERE JUST TALKING IN THE COMMERCIAL BREAK THAT EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT AI NOW, SO IT’S A GREAT WAY TO SORT OF LEARN MORE ABOUT THAT. AND CHRISTOPHER, YOU GUYS ARE KIND OF TEAMING UP ON AN EVENT CALLED NO CODE CLARITY. CAN YOU EXPLAIN WHAT THAT IS? YES. SO NO CODE CLARITY IS ACTUALLY THE NAME OF MY STARTUP AND COMPANY, BUT WE’RE DOING AN EVENT CALLED CODE WITH CLARITY ON JUNE 11TH, AND IT’S GOING TO ALLOW FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE INTERSECTION OF AI, COUPLED WITH NO CODE TECH STACKS, MEANING IF LESS THAN 1% OF THE WORLD KNOWS HOW TO PROGRAM, 99% OF US HAVE SOME SOME WORK TO DO, AND WITH NO CODE AND AI, IT HELPS GIVE EVERYONE A LEG UP. TOTALLY. WHY DO YOU THINK RIGHT NOW IS THE TIME TO GET INTO THIS WORLD OF AI? GET INTO CODING AND THINGS LIKE THAT? YEAH, AS I SAID, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS TRULY IMPACTING HOW WE NAVIGATE SOCIETY. EVERY SINGLE INDUSTRY IS ADOPTING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AND IT IS SO IMPORTANT FOR OUR COMMUNITIES TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE AWARE OF HOW TO LEVERAGE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. WE’RE EDUCATING OURSELVES ON HOW WE CAN ACCESS AND LEVERAGE AI TO MAKE OURSELVES MORE PRODUCTIVE AND USE IT IN OUR DAY TO DAY LIVES. IF PEOPLE ARE INTERESTED IN COMING TO THE EVENT, WHAT WILL THEY EXPECT? WHAT CAN THEY KIND OF ANTICIPATE THEY’LL HAVE TO DO? SURE. SO WE START AT THE GROUND LEVEL. NADIA AND I ARE VERY PASSIONATE ABOUT COMMUNITY AS WELL AS EDUCATION. SO IF A PERSON IS NON-TECHNICAL, YOU’RE PERFECT. IF IT’S A TECHNICAL PERSON, YOU’RE ALSO PERFECT. AND THEN FROM THERE, THERE’S GOING TO BE A WORKSHOP WHERE I’M GOING TO WALK PEOPLE THROUGH HOW TO USE NO CODE CLARITY, AND FROM THERE JUST HAVE A CONVERSATION IRON BY WAY OF NETWORKING. THAT’S AWESOME. AND YOU GUYS WILL BE ON HAND TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. I’M SURE THERE’S A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT WILL WANT SOME HELP TOO, AND THAT’S SUCH A GREAT WAY TO DO THAT. NADIA. NADIA, I HEARD THAT YOU WERE RECENTLY INVITED TO THE WHITE HOUSE. CAN YOU EXPLAIN TO US WHAT WAS THAT ABOUT AND WHAT DID YOU DO? YEAH. SO ABOUT A WEEK AND A HALF AGO OR SO, I WAS INVITED. LAST FRIDAY, I ATTENDED THEIR BUSINESS LEADERSHIP SUMMIT SPECIFIC TO MIDWEST REGION. IT WAS VERY, VERY EXCITING. AND WE HAD CONVERSATIONS AROUND HOW TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES WITHIN THE REGION REPRESENTING MILWAUKEE’S TECH ECOSYSTEM. I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK THE QUESTION, HOW? HOW IS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES IN THIS AI REVOLUTION? AND THEY EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT, WHICH FURTHER VALIDATES THE WORK OF MILKY WAY TECH HUB AND THE WORK THAT WE’LL BE DOING ALL THROUGHOUT JUNE, HOSTING ALL KINDS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAMING, AIMING TO THE YOUTH, ADULTS, BUSINESSES. AND SO ON. OH MY GOSH, THAT IS SO EXCITING. WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY. BOTH OF YOU ARE SO SMART. I’M IN AWE SITTING HERE WITH YOU GUYS. UM, AND IS THERE ANYTHING YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE ABOUT WHY PEOPLE SHOULD COME TO YOUR EVENTS? I THINK IT’S IMPORTANT TO JUST CONTINUE TO EDUCATE YOURSELVES, FIGURE OUT WHERE YOU BELONG IN THE FIELD OF TECHNOLOGY. TECHNOLOGY IS THREADED THROUGHOUT ALL INDUSTRIES AND IT IS ONE OF THOSE THINGS WHERE IF YOU DON’T FIGURE IT OUT NOW, YOU’RE GOING TO BE FURTHER AND FURTHER BEHIND. SO WE’RE HERE TO PROVIDE THE PROGRAMING NECESSARY TO FILL WHATEVER GAPS THAT ARE CURRENTLY EXISTING WITHIN COMMUNITIES AND FIND WAYS TO HELP US TO GET AHEAD OF THAT. THANK YOU BOTH FOR JOINING US THIS MORNING. WE REALLY APPRECIATE YOU GETTING THE WORD OUT AND SHARING YOUR EXPERIENCE. HERE’S THOSE DETAILS AGAIN. THERE ARE ACTUALLY SEVERAL EVENTS BEING HOSTED STARTING JUNE 6TH. THE LAST ONE WILL BE HELD ON JUNE 26TH. MILKY WAY TECH HUB IS TEAMING UP WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS LIKE NO CODE, CLARITY AND SOCIAL ACTS TO HOST EVENTS, TEACHING EVERYONE ABOUT AI. WE WILL HAVE A LINK TO SIGN UP ON OUR WEBSITE AND APP UNDER THE LINK TAB. STAY

Milky Way Tech Hub is a growing tech company in Milwaukee.The company uses technology to make the city more inclusive. Showing that people of color can thrive in any career field.The founder of Milky Way Tech Hub, Nadiyah Johnson is hosting events teaching the community about artificial intelligence. Johnson is teaming up with other organizations in Milwaukee to make this possible, one of them being NoCode Clarity.The owner of NoCode, Christopher Perceptions, and Nadiyah Johnson, talked about the events being held on WISN 12 at 11 a.m.Events:NMDSI Speaker Series Code with Clarity Steam & DreamSummerfest Tech Milky Way Tech Hub is a growing tech company in Milwaukee. The company uses technology to make the city more inclusive. Showing that people of color can thrive in any career field. The founder of Milky Way Tech Hub, Nadiyah Johnson is hosting events teaching the community about artificial intelligence. Johnson is teaming up with other organizations in Milwaukee to make this possible, one of them being NoCode Clarity. The owner of NoCode, Christopher Perceptions, and Nadiyah Johnson, talked about the events being held on WISN 12 at 11 a.m.


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