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Older residents who want to learn about artificial intelligence programs can explore a free service offered by a nonprofit website based in Mill Valley.

Navigating the world of artificial intelligence can be a challenge for anyone, but one North Bay nonprofit is trying to help seniors facing a changing job market. The founder of AIandYou, based in Mill Valley, warns job seekers the technology is here to stay, so don't ignore it.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AIandYou, a non-profit founded in 2019 that educates ordinary people about artificial intelligence (AI), announced today the launch of AI and Seniors, an educational program designed to help seniors navigate AI technology.

AIandYou, a non-profit organization aimed at educating marginalized communities on artificial intelligence (AI), released a suite of educational materials for small businesses to help them understand AI, and the benefits and risks of new AI tools to support business growth and local economies.

For everyone to benefit from the rapid advances in AI, we need to bridge the AI literacy gap. Here are the policy actions leaders can take to address this new digital divide.

United States Sen. Martin Heinrich engaged in a dynamic AI “fireside” chat with a group of small-business owners at the WESST Enterprise Center. The event followed an AI literacy session led by AI & You founder and CEO Susan Gonzales, focusing on the challenges and opportunities of regulating artificial intelligence.

On Monday, Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) spoke at an event about artificial intelligence and its impact in the community. The event, hosted by the Women’s Economic Self-Sufficiency Team (WESST) and Bay Area-based nonprofit AIandYou, centered on AI and how it affects education, the workforce and small businesses.

On Monday, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich met with a group of small-business owners who were learning how to use artificial intelligence to discuss the promises and pitfalls of AI. “So much of this is just about having a really human sounding chat bot that can speed up the things that you're already doing,” he said.

Free AI Literacy content in English and Spanish to prepare the workforce for AI.

Susan Gonzales, founder of AIandYou, discusses the threats posed by deepfakes during election years and provides tips for staying informed online with ABC7 News Midday Live.