# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Understanding AI: From Foundations to Future Impact
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 10:30 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Explore how AI is shaping the future, from its foundations to real-world impact, in a practical, expert-led UNC discussion.About this EventJoin Innovate Carolina at 79° West for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation on AI and the future, led by Mark McNeilly of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.This session will explore why innovation matters more than ever in a rapidly evolving technological landscape, and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way we live and work. Mark will break down the fundamentals of generative AI, tracing the key moments in history that have brought AI to the forefront of today’s conversations. We’ll demystify large language models (LLMs), examine the biases that can exist within these systems, and unpack emerging concepts like AI agents. Whether you’re new to AI or already exploring its potential, this session offers a chance to learn from a UNC expert, ask questions, and engage in meaningful discussion with others curious about the future of innovation.
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsboro
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 79 Degrees West
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- **full address**: 79 Degrees West, 120 Mosaic Blvd., Pittsboro, United States

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- **organizer**: Innovate Carolina (https://allevents.in/org/innovate-carolina/17780383)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 79 Degrees West, 120 Mosaic Blvd., Pittsboro, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Innovate Carolina
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Understanding AI: From Foundations to Future Impact ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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