Speaker: Maria Vaida
Join Maria Vaida on June 10, 2026 for “AI Horizons: What’s Next for Humans and Machines.” This final part of the series will explore Next-gen models and multimodal AI, AI agents and autonomous systems, AI in science and discovery, Human + AI collaboration futures, and shaping the future.
AI Unlocked 6-part Series Community Forum
The “AI Unlocked: The past, present, and future of Intelligent Machines” is a six-part virtual talk series from HU’s Data Analytics Institute that peels back the mystery and hype to reveal the true story of AI. Designed for curious minds of all backgrounds—whether you’re a professional, a student, or just someone who wants to understand what all the buzz is about—you’ll discover:
- What AI actually is (in plain, everyday language)
- How today’s “smart” tools connect to a long history of human imagination and innovation
- The many faces of AI across industries, from healthcare to entertainment
- The breakthroughs that led to ChatGPT and today’s wave of generative AI
- The opportunities—and challenges—AI brings to our daily lives
- A glimpse of the horizon: what’s coming next for humans and machines
Through insightful explanations and interactive discussions, you’ll gain clarity, perspective, and a sense of excitement about the world of AI. No technical background required—just bring your curiosity.
