Gabriel Yanagihara is a Hawaii-based AI educator, keynote speaker, and consultant offering custom AI workshops and training programs.
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Welcome to AI 101: Crash Course, an array of engaging and informative AI workshops, designed to unravel the intricacies of modern artificial intelligence. As a participant, you will delve into the dynamic world of AI, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how these technologies function and how they can be harnessed effectively. Whether you're an educator looking to integrate AI into your curriculum, a business professional aiming to leverage AI for enhanced operational efficiency, or an individual eager to explore the frontiers of this transformative technology, these workshops are tailored to meet your needs.
Email gabrielyanagihara@gmail.com to schedule him at your next conference, professional development day or private training.
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Hawaii DOE
State of Hawaii
Institute for Advanced Study
HEMIC
'Iolani School
Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Olelo Community
LCPCS
Punahou Creative Academies
Vanta Leagues Esports
Veterinary Solutions
Inspect Hawaii
HSBA
Kamehameha Schools
Sacred Hearts Academy Honolulu
WSCB
Hongwanji Mission School
STEMworks
Design Mindset AI Hawaii
Shangri La
Dowling Co.
APIS
Design Thinking Hawaii
Schools of the Future
ATLIS Presenter
Ed Tech Team
CDW Education
Born and raised in Maui, Gabriel Yanagihara is a skilled educator with expertise in AI, computer science, creative media, and video game design. He currently teaches at Iolani School, where his focus includes AI, game design, 3D printing, and fabrication. Gabriel also serves as the Head Coach for the school's Esports program. Beyond his teaching role, he is a strong advocate for Professional Development and Community Outreach. Gabriel frequently delivers keynotes, conducts teacher training, and leads professional development workshops on various topics in the fields of emerging technology.
Learn about AI at the Hawai'i Book and Music Festival for free!
This session is all about enhancing your teaching experience by introducing free, easy-to-use AI tools that can immediately make a difference for client's individual use cases.
ʻŌlelo Community Media is excited to announce a groundbreaking series of AI 101 workshops designed to empower our community with the latest in AI technology for media production.
This session is all about enhancing your teaching experience by introducing free, easy-to-use AI tools that can immediately make a difference in your classroom.
On June 4, 2024, Hawaii Business Magazine will host the AI Hawaii Summit, an essential gathering for professionals from diverse sectors to explore the latest in AI technology. The event will be held from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM HST and will cover AI's impact on industries like cybersecurity, education, and law.
I am excited to share that I will be joining as a panelist to discuss AI's transformative role in education, moderated by Jon Pennington of Mid-Pacific. We'll explore how AI tools can enhance learning and address the challenges of integrating technology into educational practices.
This summit is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in AI's current applications and future developments. Join us for a day of insightful discussions and networking with leading thinkers in the field.
Tickets are available now. For more details and to register, visit here. Don't miss out on this insightful event focused on the future of AI!
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I’m thrilled to announce that I will be presenting two workshops focused on the integration of AI in education at the upcoming Kamehameha Schools Education Technology Conference. This exciting two-day event, set for June 4–5 at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center, promises to dive deep into topics like design thinking, STEAM, and digital literacy.
Workshop Highlights:
Crash Course AI: Discover practical lessons from AI implementations in classrooms across Hawaii.
Design Thinking with AI: Learn how to enhance the design thinking process using AI tools.
Keynote speakers include Nainoa Thompson, a master navigator of the Hōkūleʻa, and Ginny Burton, renowned for her work on the docuseries Modern America. Your registration covers not just the sessions but also meals including breakfast, lunch, and snacks on both days.
Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your understanding of AI and its applications in education. Register now for an engaging and informative experience. For more details and to secure your spot, click here.
Join us as we explore the cutting edge of educational technology and its potential to transform learning environments!
AI in the Open: Responsible Innovation for Access, Accountability, and Discovery. This event is cosponsored by the AI Policy and Governance Working Group and the Institute for Advanced Study. Speakers from Anthropic AI, Stanford, and experts with experience at Open AI, the UH and more will be discussing the future of AI.
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Crash Course AI training for Middle School students and teachers looking to capitalize on AI tools to take control of their own learning.
Students learn about Kaiona and how they can each write, illustrate and publish their own books.
Join Gabriel Yanagihara and AI Hawaii for an exciting talk about AI in the Classroom
Sponsor: Thank you to the Hub Coworking Hawaii and Hawaii Center for AI for sponsoring the venue. Also thanks to Hawaii Slack for food sponsorship. For more details and feedback about the meetup group, please join #ai-hawaii on Hawaii Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/hawaii/shared_invite/zt-2ejyavuue-32GA7uFZKLSjC2Cwz5gbKw.
Location: The Hub Coworking Hawaii 1050 Queen St at 6pm
Crash Course AI training for Middle School students and teachers looking to capitalize on AI tools to take control of their own learning.
Students learn about Kaiona and how they can each write, illustrate and publish their own books.
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries, HR is no exception. This webinar will serve as an introductory primer to explore potential, easily adaptable, applications of AI in HR. This one hour session aims to equip HR leaders and practitioners with the knowledge to harness AI for enhanced efficiency and strategic problem-solving. Participants will learn how AI can streamline HR administration, improve benefits enrollment, refine new hire onboarding processes, and elevate employee engagement and development.
March 8, 2024 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Crash Course AI training for Educators looking to take back their free time and foster a healthy work life balance using AI tools! Leave revitalized and excited to explore and share these new tools with your peers and your students. Special Guest Hannah Williams from d'Skills!
April 6th 8:30am - 11:30am
Follow-up to the webinar for a half day training for HEC.
March 12th 8am-4pm
Join us for a transformative workshop that unveils the power of out of the box Artificial Intelligence (AI) in business. Aimed at executive leaders in Hawaii, this session is your gateway to understanding and leveraging generative AI for strategic advantage.
April 22nd 9am-12pm
a series of after-school workshops focused on Adobe Firefly and AI tools, targeted at STEMWORKS students. Each session will be 2 hours long, dedicated to exploring AI with Adobe Firefly and its application in storytelling. An additional 2 hours of one-on-one training with teachers will be provided either before or after each workshop.
Duration: March 18th to 22nd
Join us for a transformative hackathon for students that unveils the power of out of the box Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools for students to create their own images and ideas.
April 4th, 2024 at the Hawaii Convention Center
In depth AI training for HR and Business teams in Hawaii. Email gabrielyanagihara@gmail.com for advanced booking. Announcements coming soon for March and April 8 Hour workshops
In depth AI training for 6 hours of training for 'Iolani Teachers.
Tailored for those eager to integrate AI into their management strategies, this workshop offers immediate, actionable insights into using AI for enhancing daily operations and team productivity. Jan 7th
400+ attendee 4 weekend Professional Development cohorts covering the breath of AI applications in education.
Learn the basics of AI through design thinking in this hands-on event, where we'll explore how AI can enhance creativity and problem-solving. Sponsored by Design Thinking Hawaii.
Hands on overview of current AI capabilities and how you can engage with AI this year. Flint x ChatGPT
Extended workshop on ChatGPT and it's capabilities in Education
Round table discussion on AI use.
Bring your Questions and see example work generated and enhanced by AI tools.
Explore AI generated imagery tools like Midjourney, Dall-E and stable Diffusion for Halloween a themed workshop