Learn the latest in AI technology while building socially impactful projects that leverage machine learning and develop crucial skills for the future
About the AI Scholar Program
Empowerly’s AI Scholar Program offers students in grades 7-12 hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI technology. From voice assistants to face recognition and autonomous vehicles, AI enhances our daily lives. Our program encourages students to innovate and apply AI in fresh, new ways that improve the world around us.
Developed by alumni and graduate students from Stanford and MIT, our program provides expert guidance through machine learning talks, Python coding labs, and project-based learning.
what you gain
Benefits of participating in the AI Scholar Program
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Previous AI Scholar Projects
Discovering new exoplanets
Students trained models using data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope to detect and characterize exoplanets, potentially contributing to the discovery of alien life.
Using data for disaster relief
Students applied natural language processing techniques to Twitter data, helping first responders allocate food, water, and medicine more efficiently to alleviate crises.
Transforming sketches into digital data
Students trained machine learning models on sketch recognition to identify and categorize objects and shapes for use in education, design, and other fields.
Improving movie recommendations
Students created an AI website that suggests movies based on user preferences, with algorithms that improve recommendations over time.
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