Detailed Description
West Suffolk Business Festival:
University of Suffolk in partnership with the Federation of Small Business present – Accelerating Business Growth with AI: Benefits and Opportunities for Businesses
Date: Tuesday 3rd October
Time: 1300 – 1500hrs
Venue: Abbeygate Cinema, 4 Hatter Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LZ
Ticket Price: £15.00
🚀 Unlock Business Growth with AI Workshop 🚀
Discover the game-changing potential of AI for your business at our upcoming workshop. Hosted by the University of Suffolk and the Federation of Small Businesses, this event will help you learn how to use tools like Chat GPT to write marketing copy, undertake process improvements and save you time and money as a business owner.
🎯 What You'll Gain 🎯
Learn how AI can boost your business from the start-ups to more established organisations. Get real-world examples and hands-on activities tailored to your business. Demystifying AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) giving you a deeper understanding of what it is and how it works, promoting early adoptions whilst engaging with ChatGPT to see AI in action.
📚 Workshop Highlights 📚
Delve into AI for Small Businesses. Discover how AI can automate tasks and reveal valuable insights. Use AI for smarter decisions and better customer experiences. Get insights from AI to stay competitive and refine your offerings. Personalise interactions using AI-driven chatbots. Streamline tasks and manage inventory with AI.
Understanding Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI is made easy. Learn about Large Language Models, which understand and generate human-like text. Explore how LLMs are used in healthcare, education, business, and more. Understand LLMs' basics without the tech talk. Discuss fairness, privacy, and other important issues. Discover what's coming next in AI development.
🤖 Empower with Hands-On ChatGPT Activities 🤖
See how ChatGPT can improve customer interactions. Create personalised content with through hands activities. Try out ChatGPT to see how it generates text and brainstorm AI ideas for your business's growth through business scenarios. Experiment with ChatGPT's text generation in the generative AI challenge.
🚀 Reserve Your Spot Now 🚀
Join us on to supercharge your business with AI. Limited seats available. Sign up at www.uos.ac.uk/event-list or contact [email protected]
Hosts:
Dr Kakia Chatsiou is a Lecturer in Computing at the School of Technology, Business and Arts with expertise in machine learning, information management systems and data science. She has worked on automated, quantitative methods of processing large amounts of textual and other forms of unstructured data and large generative language models – political texts and social media – and the methodology of Natural Language Processing. Projects she has worked on leverage current technologies in machine learning, natural language processing and experimental behavioral study to describe the mechanisms for digital transformation in communities, businesses, and the public sector and how data can be used as an enabler of a fairer, more transparent, and accountable society.
Dr Kakia Chatsiou | University of Suffolk (uos.ac.uk)
Candy Richards is the Development Manager for East Anglia at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), representing the region’s small and medium sized businesses and sole traders. Established in 1974, FSB is the UK’s largest member-led business group and provides a wide range of vital business services including advice, financial expertise, support, and a powerful voice heard in government. Leading FSB’s activity across East Anglia.
FSB East of England | FSB, The Federation of Small Businesses
Malcom Beer is a Business Development Manager, University of Suffolk. The University of Suffolk is a business embracing university committed to working with businesses to help them grow through innovation, enterprise, and knowledge exchange. Businesses can thus access the best in graduate talent and academic expertise here to accelerate your growth and development.
Malcolm Beer | University of Suffolk (uos.ac.uk)
