AI on the Coast, Episode 1: Need-to-Knows
About this event
The opening episode of AI on the Coast, a four-part webinar series from The Coastal Society on artificial intelligence in US coastal work, from applications to ethics. This first session covers the fundamentals: what AI is, how it has developed, its current use in society and in coastal work, why AI literacy matters, and how to build it in ocean professions. Speakers are Brandon Krumwiede and Erin Satterthwaite.
Later episodes cover current AI use on and for the coast, AI in coastal-focused offices, and the ethical issues and environmental impact of AI.
What to expect
- Introduction to AI and how it has developed
- Current uses in society and coastal work
- Building AI literacy in ocean professions
- Audience Q&A
Date and time
Tuesday 10 November 2026, 2:00 to 3:30 pm EST
Location and format
Online (virtual)
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