Lunch and Learn: Cyber Security Session 1

AI for Business Owners: The Plain‑English “AI 101”

Goal: Remove fear and confusion; give people the mental model.

1. What AI is (and isn’t): “prediction engine,” “next‑word machine,” why it feels human but isn’t
2. The AI landscape: Chatbots vs. copilots vs. automation vs. custom AI (what’s hype vs. real)
3. Where AI fits in a small business: the “assist, don’t replace” mindset and how to spot good candidates