AI Musings
Learn, Apply, Build, Connect
Comprehensive AI engagement through talks, meetups, and hands-on workshops. Join our community and accelerate your AI journey.
What You'll Experience
Learn
Master AI fundamentals through hands-on workshops or learn from real builders sharing their tools, tech stacks, and lessons learned at our meetups.
Apply
Put what you learn into action. Use AI tools and agents to automate workflows, solve real problems, and start making an impact in your work right away.
Build
Turn ideas into real working prototypes using top AI tools. Whether in a workshop or inspired by a meetup demo, leave with something you built yourself.
Connect
Connect with AI builders, founders, and practitioners in the Atlanta community. Find collaborators, share ideas, and grow together at every event.
Event Moments
Capturing the energy, collaboration, and learning from our AI workshops and community events.
Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 1
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 2
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 3
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 3 Session 1
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 3 Session 2
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 4
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 5
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 5 Session 1
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 5 Session 2
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 5 Session 3
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 6
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 7
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Builder Series Workshop - Cohort 8
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Your AI Learning Guides - Swati & Sree
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Hands-on AI Learning Experience
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Sree - Technical Lead & Instructor
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Swati - Lead Instructor & Facilitator
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Interactive Workshop Session
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Collaborative Problem Solving
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Engaged Learners in Action
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Workshop Announcement - Cohort 5
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Workshop Announcement - Cohort 6
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Workshop Announcement - Cohort 7
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Why AI Musings
Most AI learning options fall short for working professionals:
Online courses like Udemy and Coursera are hard to follow along with — delivery-oriented without real interaction.
University programs require time commitments that working professionals simply cannot make.
Vendor certifications focus on tool features rather than practical problem-solving.
AI Musings bridges these gaps with a different approach:
Accelerated Learning
Condenses months of self-directed learning into focused, intensive sessions curated around practical AI knowledge.
Real-World Application
Every concept is tied to practical examples from various industries — see how others solve problems similar to yours.
Build, Don't Just Learn
You'll spend most of your time actively building and testing real AI solutions — not watching demos.
Personalized Guidance
Small group formats ensure individualized feedback tailored to your specific goals and industry context.
Who It's For
Designed for non-technical professionals who want practical AI skills without learning to code.
Business Professionals
Product Managers, Program Managers, and others looking to leverage AI to streamline workflows and enhance decision-making.
Entrepreneurs & Founders
Seeking to integrate AI into your business model or solve operational challenges without hiring technical specialists.
Coaches & Consultants
Wanting to expand service offerings, create AI-powered resources for clients, and stay at the forefront of your industry.
Creative Professionals
Aiming to enhance your creative process, automate routine work, and explore new AI-enabled possibilities.
Your Learning Path
A structured progression from foundations to advanced AI mastery.
Foundation Series
Intro to AI and foundational concepts. Understand the landscape, core tools, and how to think about AI — without building yet.
- AI Intro & Landscape
- Core Tools Overview
- Prompting Fundamentals
Builder Series
Our flagship series. Go beyond ChatGPT, build your first AI-powered app, and create your first AI agent — all in hands-on sessions.
- Tools Beyond ChatGPT
- Build Your First App
- Build Your First Agent
Platform Series
Go deep on the platform that matters most to you — Claude, Copilot, or Gemini — with ecosystems, integrations, and real-world techniques.
- Claude Series
- Copilot Series
- Gemini Series
Workshops
Hands-on AI workshops designed for all skill levels. From foundational introductions to platform-specific mastery.
What's Included With Every Workshop
Pre-Read Material
A 10-page orientation outline sent 3 days before your session
Sign Up Instructions
Step-by-step tool setup instructions sent 3 days before your session
Developer Credits (where applicable)
Credits for select AI tools may be available to use during and after the workshop
Workbook
A hands-on workbook with step-by-step instructions for all activities
Foundation Series
AI intro, landscape, and core tools
Introduction to AI concepts, tools, and practical applications. Learn the fundamentals and get hands-on experience with popular AI tools in a supportive environment — without diving into app or agent development.
Registration opens soon. Get in touch to be notified.
Builder Series
Hands-on workshops to build real AI solutions
Our flagship workshop series where you learn, build, and apply AI tools to create working prototypes and AI agents. Two-session format with hands-on exercises and personalized guidance from expert instructors.
Session Agenda
AI Fundamentals & Mechanics
How large language models work and the key principles behind effective AI prompting.
AI Tools Deep Dive
Hands-on with today's most powerful AI tools — strengths, use cases, and when to use each.
Build Your First Prototype
Create a working prototype that solves a real problem in your business or career, with personalized instructor guidance.
Build Your First AI Agent
Create an automated AI agent that handles complex tasks with minimal supervision.
Tools You'll Use
Core
- ChatGPT & Gemini
- Perplexity
- NotebookLM
- Gamma
Prototyping
- Lovable
- Claude
- Claude Code & Gemini CLI
Automation
- MindStudio
- n8n
- Langflow
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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April 19 & 22, 2026 | |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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February 22 & 26, 2026 |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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January 25 & 27, 2026 | |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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December 15 & 17, 2025 | |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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November 9 & 12, 2025 | |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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October 5 & 8, 2025 | |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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September 7 & 9, 2025 | |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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August 12 & 14, 2025 | |
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Builder Series 200
Virtual on Zoom
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August 1, 2025 |
Platform Series
Go deep on the platform that matters most to you
Intensive deep-dive sessions focused on specific AI platforms and ecosystems. Master Claude, Copilot, Gemini, and other enterprise AI tools with advanced techniques, integrations, and best practices.
Claude Series
Anthropic's Claude ecosystem, MCP, and extensions
Copilot Series
Microsoft Copilot across Office 365 and GitHub
Gemini Series
Google's Gemini AI and Workspace integration
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Builder Series 300
Microsoft Copilot
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Builder Series 300
Google Gemini
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Builder Series 300
Anthropic Claude
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May 3 & 5, 2026 | Register |
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Builder Series 300
Anthropic Claude
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March 30, 2026 |
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Meetups
Community meetup events where AI enthusiasts, practitioners, and learners come together to network, share experiences, and grow together.
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#5 — AI Builders Meetup
Tech North Atlanta, Alpharetta, GA
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April 29, 2026 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM ET | |
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#6 — AI Builders Meetup
Tech North Atlanta, Alpharetta, GA
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May 12, 2026 · 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM ET |
Coming soon
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#4 — AI Builders Meetup
Tech North Atlanta, Alpharetta, GA
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March 11, 2026 |
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Aaron Skinner · AI for Job Search
Tavor Chayen · Spectra
Nathaniel Williams · QueueKey
Duvall Smith · Oyu AI
Gbenga Arotiba · Good Action
McKay Caston · Preach360
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#3 — AI Builders Meetup
Tech Alpharetta, Alpharetta, GA
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February 12, 2026 |
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Noam Laufer · Hapon
Salila Sharma · Ansa Group
Hankins Parichabutr · Offerdox
Rich Cannon · coachmyVIBE
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#2 — AI Builders Meetup
Tech Alpharetta, Alpharetta, GA
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January 14, 2026 |
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Sushil Bhattachan · CoWrkk
Sree Pradhip · LinkLibrary.ai
Pooja Rastogi · AI in Project Management
Dave Albano · Dislike
Carlos Gorricho · AI in Build Screening
David Christman · ShiftNow
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#1 — AI Builders Meetup
Tech Alpharetta, Alpharetta, GA
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December 4, 2025 |
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Joseph Daniels · Vanish Labs
Ameet Shedge · UXBoost.ai
Mak Bhatamrekar · Wajooba
Nicole Straham · Alley
Dhaval Desai · Health 1st AI
Ron Johnson · Tacilent.ai
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Event Format
Builder Demos
5-7 AI builders present what they're building, how, and lessons learned
1 HourQ&A
Audience questions and open discussion with presenters
15 MinutesNetworking & Collaboration
Connect with builders, find collaborators, and share ideas
30 MinutesSponsored by Improving
Talks
Speaking engagements and presentations where we share insights on AI trends, practical applications, and industry best practices.
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AI Musings Talk
Virtual
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TBA | Coming soon |
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AI Musings Talk
Virtual
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TBA | Coming soon |
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What Our Participants Say
Real feedback from professionals who've transformed their AI skills with us.
Meet Your Instructors
With over 20 years in digital product innovation, Swati guides organizations through AI integration strategies that deliver real business outcomes. She's advised Fortune 500 companies and startups alike on implementing AI solutions that solve genuine problems.
"My goal is to demystify AI and help you find practical applications that create immediate value in your work."
Former Amazon leader and Founder of Pulsar Ventures, Sree brings hands-on experience building B2B and B2C products at scale. He specializes in translating complex technical concepts into actionable strategies for non-technical professionals.
"I'm passionate about showing people how to build working AI solutions without needing a computer science degree."
Events Calendar
View all upcoming and past events in one place. Filter by event type and choose your preferred view.
AI Builders Meetup
5-7 AI startups share what they're building, how they're building it, and real lessons learned
Builder Series 300 - Anthropic Claude
Deep dive into Anthropic's Claude ecosystem - Chat, Cowork, Code, Extensions, and MCP
AI Builders Meetup
5-7 AI startups share what they're building, how they're building it, and real lessons learned
Builder Series 200
Hands-on AI workshop - Learn, Build, Apply with industry-leading tools
Builder Series 300 - Anthropic Claude
Deep dive into Anthropic's Claude ecosystem - Chat, Cowork, Code, Extensions, and MCP
AI Builders Meetup
5-7 AI startups share what they're building, how they're building it, and real lessons learned
Builder Series 200
Hands-on AI workshop series
AI Builders Meetup
5-7 AI startups share what they're building, how they're building it, and real lessons learned. No slides - show your tools and tech stack live.
Builder Series 200
Hands-on AI workshop series
AI Builders Meetup
5-7 AI startups share what they're building, how they're building it, and real lessons learned
Builder Series 200
Hands-on AI workshop series
AI Builders Meetup
Inaugural AI Builders Meetup - AI startups share what they're building, how they're building it, and real lessons learned
Builder Series 200
Hands-on AI workshop series
Builder Series 200
Hands-on AI workshop series
Builder Series 200
Hands-on AI workshop series
Builder Series 200
Inaugural AI Builder workshop
Builder Series 300 - Google Gemini
Explore Google's Gemini AI across Workspace and Cloud
Builder Series 300 - Microsoft Copilot
Master Microsoft Copilot across Office 365, GitHub, and Windows
AI Musings Talk
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- Event announcements and updates
- Community discussions
- Peer networking
- Exclusive member resources
AI Musings Builder Community
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- Workshop recordings and highlights
- AI tool tutorials and demos
- Community Q&A sessions
- Industry insights and trends
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who is this workshop for?
For professionals ready to move from curiosity to capability — Product Managers, Program Managers, Product Marketers, Solution Architects, Executives, Entrepreneurs, and Business Consultants.
Whether you're just starting out with AI or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on workshop is designed to help you gain clear, confident understanding of core AI concepts and jumpstart your journey as an AI builder.
Do I need any AI, technical, or coding experience?
No prior AI or coding experience is required — just curiosity and a willingness to learn.
We'll start with the fundamentals and guide you step by step through practical, hands-on exercises with experienced facilitators available throughout.
What kind of tools will we use?
We explore tools such as Lovable, Replit, Cursor, MindStudio, n8n, Langflow, Perplexity, Grok, Gamma, and NotebookLM — so you can go well beyond ChatGPT and build real workflows.
How is this different from an online course?
This is an intensive, hands-on, instructor-led experience. You'll actively build, prototype, and get real-time guidance — compressing months of self-study into one focused session.
What should I bring?
A laptop with working internet, your charger, and your ideas. We'll provide materials, resources, and refreshments.
How many people will be there?
Seats are limited to keep the workshop highly interactive. Expect a small group setting to ensure personalized attention.
Will there be networking opportunities?
Yes! You'll meet peers from diverse industries and backgrounds, share ideas, and build connections that last beyond the event.
I'm currently in a job transition. Are there accommodations available?
We understand that investing in upskilling during a career shift can be challenging. Please reach out to us directly to discuss available accommodations. We review requests individually.
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