AI Made Simple: Everyday Skills and Scam Detective

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Curious about AI but not sure what all the fuss is about? Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll discover how AI tools like ChatGPT can help with everyday tasks, from writing emails and messages to translating languages, planning activities, finding information, and answering questions in seconds.

You'll also learn how scammers are using AI to create convincing fake calls, messages, and images, and pick up practical tips to spot red flags and stay safe online.

Available in both English and Mandarin.

Important information

Please bring your smartphone and/or iPad/tablet (fully charged) to take part in the interactive activities using your own device.

Tea, coffee and refreshments will be provided.

Bookings essential.

Language	Date	Time	Booking link
English	Tuesday 20 October	11 am to 2 pm	Book English session
Mandarin	Thursday 22 October	10 am to 1 pm	Book Mandarin session

Accessibility at this space

Accessible car parking
Accessible drop-off area
Accessible toilets
Automatic doors
Wide passageways
Clear signage
Lifts

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03 9006 6590

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Event date:

Tue 20 Oct, 11am – 2pm

Location:

Trentwood at the Hub

Price:

Free

10/20/2026 11:00 am 10/22/2026 1:00 pm AI Made Simple: Everyday Skills and Scam Detective Curious about AI but not sure what all the fuss is about? Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll discover how AI tools like ChatGPT can help with everyday tasks, from writing emails and messages to translating languages, planning activities, finding information, and answering questions in seconds. You'll also learn how scammers are using AI to create convincing fake calls, messages, and images, and pick up practical tips to spot red flags and stay safe online. Available in both English and Mandarin.Important informationPlease bring your smartphone and/or iPad/tablet (fully charged) to take part in the interactive activities using your own device.Tea, coffee and refreshments will be provided.Bookings essential.LanguageDateTimeBooking linkEnglishTuesday 20 October11 am to 2 pmBook English sessionMandarinThursday 22 October10 am to 1 pmBook Mandarin sessionAccessibility at this spaceAccessible car parkingAccessible drop-off areaAccessible toiletsAutomatic doorsWide passagewaysClear signageLifts Discover more events taking place during the Boroondara Seniors Festival. , City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public 4fd3dc9b-4120-4aaa-847b-f2fa5e380348 Add to Calendar

Trentwood at the Hub2 Centre Way, Balwyn North

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