Hawaii Center for AI

Hawaii Center for AI We foster collaboration, promote access, develop resources, and deliver services related to AI in Hawai‘i.

Our goal is to promote responsible AI for the benefit of all Hawai‘i's residents and communities.

Kauai AI Learners come join us for a free hands-on workshop for people who want to understand AI, use it safely, and app...
05/13/2026

Kauai AI Learners come join us for a free hands-on workshop for people who want to understand AI, use it safely, and apply it in the real world.

You will explore practical AI tools, learn how to spot risks like hallucinations and manipulative outputs, build your own personal AI rulebook, and get introduced to the emerging world of AI agents and automation.

Bring your laptop for a live demo where we build a real N8N workflow together. You will leave with an actionable automation you can use immediately.

https://luma.com/o602a2n8

May 16th, 2026
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Hale Līhuʻe
4286 Rice Street,
Lihue, HI 96766

Space is limited to 20 participants.
No experience required.

Hosted by Hale Līhuʻe and Hawaii Center for AI.

The Practical A.I. Workshop is one week out!Want to know which A.I. tools to actually trust? What "agentic" really means...
05/10/2026

The Practical A.I. Workshop is one week out!

Want to know which A.I. tools to actually trust? What "agentic" really means? How to build your own automation that saves you hours every week?

Join us Saturday, May 16 at Hale Līhuʻe for a free, hands-on Practical A.I. Workshop 1:00–4:00 PM. Bring a laptop for the live demo.

Hosted by the Hawaiʻi Center for AI. Seats are limited!
Scan the QR or follow the link to reserve yours.

https://luma.com/o602a2n8

📍 4286 Rice St, Līhuʻe
🗓 Sat May 16 · 1–4 PM
🎟 Free · RSVP required

A free hands-on workshop for people who want to understand AI, use it safely, and apply it in the real world.You will ex...
05/05/2026

A free hands-on workshop for people who want to understand AI, use it safely, and apply it in the real world.

You will explore practical AI tools, learn how to spot risks like hallucinations and manipulative outputs, build your own personal AI rulebook, and get introduced to the emerging world of AI agents and automation.

Bring your laptop for a live demo where we build a real N8N workflow together. You will leave with an actionable automation you can use immediately.

https://luma.com/o602a2n8

May 16th, 2026
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Hale Līhuʻe
4286 Rice Street,
Lihue, HI 96766

Space is limited to 20 participants.
No experience required.

Hosted by Hale Līhuʻe and Hawaii Center for AI.

Maui AI Learners!Join us for a FREE hands-on workshop for people who want to understand AI, use it safely, and apply it ...
03/17/2026

Maui AI Learners!

Join us for a FREE hands-on workshop for people who want to understand AI, use it safely, and apply it in the real world.

You will explore practical AI tools, learn how to spot risks like hallucinations and manipulative outputs, build your own personal AI rulebook, and get introduced to the emerging world of AI agents and automation.

Bring your laptop for a live demo where we build a real N8N workflow together. You will leave with an actionable automation you can use immediately.

March 28, 2026
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Malcolm Center Meeting Space
1305 North Holopono Street, Suite 5
Kihei, HI 96753
Maui Research & Technology Park

Space is limited to 30 participants.
No experience required.
Hosted by Maui Economic Development Board and Hawaii Center for AI.

https://luma.com/fttorqym

Hearing a lot about AI and “AI governance” but not totally clear on what everyone’s talking about? Want to understand ho...
12/05/2025

Hearing a lot about AI and “AI governance” but not totally clear on what everyone’s talking about? Want to understand how different U.S. states are approaching AI policy?

Come learn the fundamentals of AI policy and governance, along with what advocates and critics are saying about new AI laws.

Hosted in partnership with the Hawaii Center for AI and the AI Safety Awareness Project.

Virtual Event: December 16th, 12-1:30pm.

Register Here: http://tiny.cc/341w001

Hosting events at Honolulu Tech Week this year was an honor! Culture, Code and Community: Navigating AI as POC, moderate...
09/16/2025

Hosting events at Honolulu Tech Week this year was an honor!

Culture, Code and Community: Navigating AI as POC, moderated by Evon Bradford at BoxJelly Coworkjng was a rich and engaging panel that brought together local leaders of color shaping AI with cultural responsiveness, creativity, and community at the center.

From tackling bias to building opportunities in education and business, this event highlighted Hawaii’s unique tech ecosystem and multicultural diversity and how AI can truly serve our community.

Mahalo to Leimomi B**g, Vincent Brathwaite, Jenn Moura , Amy Benson, and Gabriel Yanagihara for a dynamic and thought-provoking dialogue.

We were honored to host this conversation!

Hawaii Tech Week has begun!🍿 Join us on Sept 11th to discover the Future of film and how Hawai‘i is redefining storytell...
09/08/2025

Hawaii Tech Week has begun!

🍿 Join us on Sept 11th to discover the Future of film and how Hawai‘i is redefining storytelling with AI.

At the Generations of Aloha Showcase, local creators will debut short films that blend cultural perspective + cutting-edge AI tools.

What you’ll experience:
🎬 Original short films by Hawai‘i filmmakers
🎤 Behind-the-scenes breakdowns of AI tools + process
🏆 Audience vote for the People’s Choice Award
🤝 Networking with innovators, creators, and entrepreneurs

📍 Entrepreneurs Sandbox, Honolulu
📅 Sept 11, 2025 | 5:00 – 6:30 PM
💡 Free + part of Honolulu Tech Week

👉 RSVP here: https://lu.ma/fnxq8zm6

⏳ One week left to submit your film!The Generations of Aloha GenAI Short Film Challenge is entering its final stretch, a...
09/01/2025

⏳ One week left to submit your film!
The Generations of Aloha GenAI Short Film Challenge is entering its final stretch, and we’re inviting creators, technologists, and storytellers to share their vision.

Here’s what you need to know:
🎬 Submit an AI-powered short film (90 sec – 3 min)
💵 Compete for a $1,000 cash prize
👥 Open to individuals 18+ (solo or teams of up to 4)
⏳ Deadline: Sept 7, 2025, at 11:59 PM

Winning films will be celebrated during Honolulu Tech Week, providing visibility, real-world feedback, and recognition in Hawai‘i’s growing AI and creative community.

👉 Submit your film here: http://hawaiiai.org/2025-aloha-generations

🎬 Your story could win $1,000!The Generations of Aloha GenAI Short Film Challenge is open for submissions.Showcase your ...
08/25/2025

🎬 Your story could win $1,000!
The Generations of Aloha GenAI Short Film Challenge is open for submissions.
Showcase your creativity with AI-powered storytelling
Enter solo or as a team (up to 4 people)
Open to all 18+
⏳ Deadline to Submit: Sept 7, 2025, 11:59 PM
Winning film gets cash prize + recognition at Honolulu Tech Week!

👉 Details here: https://hawaiiai.org/2025-aloha-generations/

Have your film screened at Honolulu Tech Week and compete for $1,000.2–7 minutes. Original, story-driven, made with AI.A...
08/16/2025

Have your film screened at Honolulu Tech Week and compete for $1,000.
2–7 minutes. Original, story-driven, made with AI.
Audience vote decides Grand Prize and People’s Choice.
Deadline: Sept 7, 2025 (HST).
Details + entry form: https://hawaiiai.org/2025-aloha-generations

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