Talk on tackling AI head on at U3A

• Published date: 24 April 2024
• Publication title: Bolander

Of the many mental leaps the generation of the mid-1900s has been required to master, AI may arguably be the most daunting, due perhaps to some serious mis-and disinformation regarding this technology that fuels reservations, aversion or even fear

However, this may just be our opportunity to find out how we already use AI daily, for example, through our internet applications and how these and further developments may be able to help us.

Conversely, do we now need to be more alert to possibly being scammed or misled by fake information?

Tiaan, as he likes to be known, is a director at Benchmark International, an international financial advisory firm. He is extremely keen to share his insights on the ability of artificial intelligence to change the way we conduct our lives.

Besides a solid legal and business background, he is also a certified AI trainer with a deep understanding of the latest advancements in AI, and is skilled at simplifying complex ideas for a broad audience, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their AI knowledge, can grasp these...