DeSoto County, Fla. — IBT, along with the DeSoto County Economic Development Department, is launching a series of free community classes to help residents learn the basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI). These sessions are designed for all ages and require no prior experience, making it easy for anyone to understand what AI is and how it can be used in daily life and work.

The classes will be led by Priya Ahluwalia, Director of IBT’s Digital Inclusion Initiative.

Participants will learn:

• What AI is and how it works
• Practical examples of AI tools
• How AI can help with everyday tasks, learning, and jobs
• Free tools anyone can use immediately

Class Schedule

Wednesday, December 10 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Turner Center Exhibit Hall

2260 N.E. Roan Street, Arcadia, FL 34266

Thursday, December 11 – 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

DeSoto County Library

125 N. Hillsborough Avenue, Arcadia, Fl 34266

Friday, December 12 – 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Nocatee Church of God

4870 SW Highway 17, Arcadia, FL 34266

All classes are free and open to the public.

Refreshments will be provided.

There is no charge, but we ask you to register, email [email protected] or call/text 863-444-2396

For more information, visit www.ibt.us.

IBT is an Internet Service Provider bringing high-speed fiber-optic Internet to DeSoto County as part of its mission to expand digital access and support local communities.