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SUMMARY:Trust but Verify: Using AI for Small-Business Research
DESCRIPTION:Trust but Verify: Using AI for Small-Business Research\n\nDiscover how to use AI for business research\, learning\, and decision-making with confidence and critical thinking. In this interactive workshop\, you'll practice evaluating AI-generated information\, spotting errors and bias\, verifying sources\, and deciding when AI is the right tool.\n\nTopics include:\n\n\n	\n	Assessing AI outputs for credibility\, relevance\, and usefulness\n	\n	\n	Identifying unsupported claims\, misleading statistics\, and weak sourcing\n	\n	\n	Comparing AI-assisted and traditional research methods\n	\n	\n	Applying practical strategies to real-world business examples\n	\n\n\nLeave with tools to combine AI's speed with your own judgment and expertise.\n\nWho should attend: Entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and professionals who have tried at least one AI tool and want to use it more effectively.\n\nWhat to bring: A laptop and access to an AI tool (free or paid). Additional requirements may be shared before the workshop.\n\nPresented by: Heather Ferguson\, Program Manager\, Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW Madison.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>Trust but Verify: Using AI for Small-Business Research</strong></p>\n\n<p>Discover how to use AI for business research\, learning\, and decision-making&mdash\;with confidence and critical thinking. In this interactive workshop\, you&rsquo\;ll practice evaluating AI-generated information\, spotting errors and bias\, verifying sources\, and deciding when AI is the right tool.</p>\n\n<p>Topics include:</p>\n\n<ul data-spread="false">\n	<li>\n	<p>Assessing AI outputs for credibility\, relevance\, and usefulness</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p>Identifying unsupported claims\, misleading statistics\, and weak sourcing</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p>Comparing AI-assisted and traditional research methods</p>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<p>Applying practical strategies to real-world business examples</p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Leave with tools to combine AI&rsquo\;s speed with your own judgment and expertise.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Who should attend:</strong> Entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and professionals who have tried at least one AI tool and want to use it more effectively.</p>\n\n<p><strong>What to bring:</strong> A laptop and access to an AI tool (free or paid). Additional requirements may be shared before the workshop.</p>\n\n<p><strong>Presented by:</strong> Heather Ferguson\, Program Manager\, Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW&ndash\;Madison.<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="524" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1255/Image/Ferguson_Heather_0819_PN25226-e1566391275931-757x1024.jpg" style="width: 387px\; height: 524px\;" width="387" /></p>\n
LOCATION:Village Hall Community Room
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DTSTAMP:20261019T233251Z
URL:https://business.oregonwi.com/events/details/trust-but-verify-using-ai-for-small-business-research-16788
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