Gabriel Yanagihara is a Hawaii-based AI educator, keynote speaker, and consultant offering custom AI workshops and training programs.
Join us for a hands-on introduction to AI that focuses on real-world productivity and innovation. Whether you're just getting started or curious about how AI can help in your work, this workshop will give you the clarity and confidence to begin. You’ll leave with useful tools, practical skills, and a deeper understanding of how AI is already changing the way we work and how to use it responsibly and effectively.
Date & Time:
Thursday, June 26, 2025
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (Reg starts at 11:15 AM)
Location:
Waimea Room, 20th Floor
Central Pacific Bank Headquarters
220 S. King Street, Honolulu, HI
Lunch Provided
Bring: A laptop (preferred) or smartphone
We recommend downloading and signing up for these free apps prior to workshop:
ChatGPT by OpenAI
iOS: App Store
Android: Google Play
Web Browsers: https://chatgpt.com/
Perplexity AI
iOS: App Store
Android: Google Play
Web Browsers: https://www.perplexity.ai/
A free account is recommended to save your activity and enable full access.
Gabriel Yanagihara is an educator, AI consultant, and emerging technology specialist based in Honolulu. He teaches AI literacy, game design, and creative media at ʻIolani School, where he also leads the AI Peer Mentor Program. Gabriel consults with nonprofits, schools, and businesses on how to integrate AI into operations, workforce development, and leadership strategy. His sessions emphasize practical, ethical, and accessible AI use.
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