Black VC · Canberra
a no-judgement chat to make sense of AI together
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There is too much noise out there. Headlines are screaming about the apocalypse, vendors are promising magic, and meanwhile, we’re all just trying to figure out what this actually means for our life, our work, and our future.
Let’s get back to basics.
We believe the best way to learn isn’t through a lecture, but through community. We learn faster when we learn together, asking the questions that actually matter without fear of judgment.
We’ve done the heavy lifting so you don’t have to. We have spent the last decade deep in the trenches of AI research—writing the code, publishing the papers, and reading the dense academic journals—so we can distill it down into plain English for you. We filter the signal from the noise.
This is an “Ask Us Anything” session. No script. No lecture. Just honest answers.
Bring your question and skepticism. Backed up by scientific research, we’ll be discussing questions like:
Whether you’re an expert or you’ve never used a chatbot in your life, you belong here. This is a space to clear the fog and build a shared understanding.
Quick answers
When is Ask Away: Let's Chat AI & Learn Together?
Thu 10 Dec 2026, 4:30pm.
Where is it?
Black VC, Canberra, ACT.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On eventbrite.com.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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