AI Tools For the Ocean Sector
October 15 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This interactive session is designed for professionals in small and medium-sized enterprises across the blue economy,
as well as anyone interested in developing practical skills in AI implementation. Participants will explore how AI can
be applied to everyday operations and decision-making, with a focus on real-world tools and hands-on activities.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the role of AI in supporting operational efficiency for blue economy companies.
- Identify AI tools relevant to business functions such as communications, scheduling, and forecasting.
- Apply a no-code or low-code AI tool to a specific marine-related task.
- Map potential areas in your organization where AI could reduce time, cost, or inefficiency.
- Recognize key considerations for ethical and responsible AI use.
Speaker: Eric Li
Eric Li is a recent graduate from UBC with a combined major in computer science and statistics. With over two years of experience at M2M Tech as a data analyst,
Eric has developed a strong foundation in applied technology and innovation. After completing a computer vision course at UBC (CPSC 425), he became deeply interested in the field
and now focuses on exploring real-world applications of computer vision. Through his work at M2M Tech, Eric is expanding the exploration of AI use cases and fostering discussions
to highlight its potential. He is passionate about finding practical ways to integrate emerging technologies into everyday challenges, helping drive progress where it matters most.
