Understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI): Basics, Opportunities and Applications

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping our daily lives – from voice assistants to automated translations and intelligent analysis tools. But what exactly is behind the term "AI"? In this workshop, participants will learn about the basic concepts, functionalities and fields of application of Artificial Intelligence.Using practical examples and interactive exercises, you will learn how AI works, what opportunities it offers for various areas of life and work, and where its limitations lie. Ethical questions and societal impacts will also be addressed.Objectives of the workshop:Understanding the basic concepts and terminology of Artificial IntelligenceInsight into current application examples from everyday life and workReflection on opportunities, risks and ethical aspects of AIFirst practical experiences with AI tools and applicationsTarget group:The workshop is aimed at beginners without prior knowledge who want to gain a basic understanding of AI and assess its potential – whether in a private, professional or educational context.