Presented by Dana Leeds
Speaker will present remotely / Presentation will be recorded
AI can help you complete many tasks faster than you can on your own. This makes it an incredible time-saver. It can also help you get more out of the records you find. But where do you start? And what can it help you with? This presentation will highlight eight areas where AI can be a patient and knowledgeable assistant, supporting you in both your genealogy research and daily tasks. In your genealogy work, AI can help you summarize information, extract and visualize data, write engaging family history narratives, convert handwritten documents into searchable text, and illustrate your family story. Additionally, AI can assist you with daily tasks such as tech troubleshooting, saving you valuable time. Join us and discover the various ways AI can help you be more efficient and effective in your pursuits!
Dana Leeds is a professional genealogist with over 25 years of experience. She is the creator of the highly respected Leeds Method, a tool for identifying unknown biological parents and grandparents, confirming biological relationships, and breaking through genealogical brick walls. Despite not having a formal background in artificial intelligence (AI), she has been an early adopter and has become a leader and innovator in using AI applications for genealogists. Dana is a well-known and sought-after speaker, educating genealogists on how DNA and AI can enhance their research. Through her presentations, blog, and YouTube channel, Dana helps genealogists see the possibilities of these tools and empowers them to apply these ideas to their own work.
The Genealogy Program Meeting is a partnership program between Carlsbad City Library and the North San Diego County Genealogical Society. This program features speakers with expertise on various issues relating to genealogy.
The program is held the fourth Tuesday of the month from January through November and is presented in person and virtually.
- Doors open at 9:30 a.m. for social time.
- Presentations, including question-and-answer sessions, are held from 10 – 11:30 a.m.
