GEN AI Kick off Session - Event Report
Event Title: Gen AI
Date: October 21, 2024
Venue: 1st BLOCK , LAB - 131 and 132( MAIT )
Organiser: Google Developer Group is collaboration with Tech vision Alliance Number of registrations: 190
Turnout: 100
EVENT OVERVIEW:
The GDG MAIT, in collaboration with Tech Vision Alliance, organized an event focused on Generative AI (Gen AI), highlighting its latest advancements and potential. The event introduced participants to how Gen AI autonomously generates content such as images, videos, and text, while also exploring its applications in industries like art, medicine, and finance. Ethical concerns, including AI bias and privacy, were addressed, along with insights from industry experts on real-world applications. The event featured interactive sessions, hands-on activities, and a panel discussion, providing attendees with networking opportunities and practical knowledge on how Gen AI is shaping future innovations. Swags and goodies were also distributed to last year's participants who completed the Gen AI cohort, recognizing their achievements. The event concluded with a call for students to join the GDG MAIT crew team to contribute to future initiatives..
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EVENT:
1. Introduction to Gen AI: Overview of how Generative AI creates content like images, videos, and text autonomously.
2. Collaboration: The event was a joint effort with Tech Vision Alliance, another leading society at MAIT.
3. Tech Stacks: Discussion on various tech stacks utilized in AI development, providing insights into the foundational technologies that support AI applications.
4. AI + MERN stack: Explanation of how AI can be integrated with the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) stack to develop innovative applications.
5. AI powered Applications: Exploration of examples and case studies of AI-powered applications across various industries.
6. Applications and Ethics: Discussions on Gen AI's impact on industries such as art, medicine, and finance, along with ethical concerns like AI bias and privacy.
7. Industry Expert Insights: Professionals shared real-world applications of Gen AI and its transformative potential across sectors.
8. Gen AI Cohort and Labs: Students were guided on how to complete the Gen AI cohort and labs, helping them enhance their skills in AI technologies.
9. Crew Team Hiring Announcement: The event concluded with an exciting announcement that GDG MAIT is hiring for its crew team, inviting students to join and contribute to future events and initiatives.
10. Networking Opportunities: Attendees had the chance to connect with peers, experts, and mentors to foster collaboration and learning.
Swag and Goodies Distribution: Swags and goodies were distributed to participants who completed the Gen AI cohort last year, recognizing their accomplishments.
The event was a blend of knowledge-sharing, skill-building, and community engagement, providing attendees with insights into the future of AI and opportunities to get involved in upcoming GDG initiatives.
EVENT TIMELINE:
The Gen AI event by GDG MAIT and Tech Vision Alliance began at 1 PM with an introduction to Generative AI, providing participants with an overview of its significance. Following this, attendees learned about various tech stacks used in AI development, with a focus on how AI can be integrated with the MERN stack for building innovative applications. The discussion then moved on to popular AI libraries, highlighting their functionalities and their role in developing AI solutions. Afterward, participants engaged in a Q&A session, where they had the opportunity to ask questions and discuss the covered topics in greater depth.
As part of the event, swags and goodies were distributed to last year’s Gen AI cohort participants who successfully completed their program, acknowledging their efforts and
achievements. The event wrapped up with an explanation of how students can complete the Gen AI cohort and labs, and an exciting announcement regarding the hiring of new crew team members for GDG MAIT.
CONCLUSION:
The Gen AI event organized by GDG MAIT in collaboration with Tech Vision Alliance was a resounding success, providing valuable insights into the world of Generative AI. We appreciate the participation of all attendees, speakers, and organizing team members who contributed to the event’s success. Your enthusiasm and engagement highlighted the growing interest in AI technologies within our college community.
During the event, we provided a brief overview of various tech stacks used in AI development, along with a focused discussion on the integration of AI with the MERN stack, showcasing its potential for creating innovative applications. We encourage all participants to take advantage of the Gen AI cohort and labs to further enhance their skills and knowledge. Additionally, we invite students to apply for the crew team positions at GDG MAIT to actively contribute to our future initiatives. Together, we can continue to foster a vibrant tech community at MAIT and explore the exciting possibilities of AI.
