Small Business Owners Invited to Learn the Basics of Artificial Intelligence
Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Microbusiness Enterprise Center
230 South Jackson Street
Albany, GA 31701
Registration: $39
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming one of the most valuable tools available to small businesses—and now local entrepreneurs have the opportunity to learn how to use it with confidence.
The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (UGA SBDC) is offering Beginners AI for Small Business, a hands-on workshop designed for business owners who are new to AI or want to improve how they use platforms like ChatGPT and Google Gemini. Participants will learn practical ways to incorporate AI into everyday business tasks while also gaining an understanding of the potential risks and best practices for responsible use.
During the two-hour session, attendees will learn how to:
- Select the right AI platform for their business needs
- Write better prompts to get more useful results
- Maximize tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini
- Understand the potential risks associated with AI
- Begin developing internal processes for AI adoption
Whether you're looking to save time, improve customer communication, create marketing content, or streamline daily operations, this beginner-friendly class offers a practical introduction to using AI in a small business setting.
For more information, contact Brittney Parks at albany@georgiasbdc.org or call 229-420-1144.
