FAQ
What is Women in AI, and who can join?
The Women in AI Club is a community dedicated to supporting, connecting, and empowering women in the field of Artificial Intelligence. We welcome members from all backgrounds and levels of experience—including professionals, researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in AI. Our mission is to foster a diverse and inclusive environment where women can thrive and lead in AI.
How do I become a member of Women in AI?
Joining the Women in AI Club is simple! Fill out the form linked below to join our new community Slack space, and become a member to gain priority access to our community, events, and resources (West Coast only). We offer both free and premium membership options to suit your needs.
What types of workshops and events does the club offer?
Do I need a background in AI or technology to attend the workshops?
We offer a variety of workshops, seminars, webinars, and networking events designed to support professional development and foster connections within the AI community. Our events cover topics such as AI technologies, leadership skills, personal branding, entrepreneurship, career advancement, negotiation strategies, and more. Whether you’re new to AI or an experienced professional, there’s something for everyone.
Not necessarily! While some workshops are geared toward those with technical backgrounds, many are designed for participants of all experience levels. Each event description includes information about any prerequisites or recommended experience. We strive to make our events inclusive and accessible to anyone interested in AI.
How can I register for upcoming workshops and events?
You can view and register for our upcoming workshops and events on our Luma page. Simply select the event you’re interested in, and follow the registration instructions. You will receive a receipt to claim "Learning and Development" cost from your company.
Are there opportunities to get involved as a speaker or volunteer?
Absolutely! We encourage members to actively participate by sharing their expertise or contributing their time. If you’re interested in speaking at an event or participating, please join our Innovators tier. Collaborators are invited to attend.
What are the benefits of attending Women in AI workshops and events?
• Professional Development: Gain new skills and knowledge relevant to AI and leadership.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, mentors, and potential collaborators.
• Access to Resources: Receive valuable materials, tools, and insights to support your career growth.
• Community Support: Be part of a supportive network that encourages empowerment and advancement.
Do you offer mentorship programs for members?
Yes, we offer mentorship programs designed to support your professional growth in the AI industry. Our programs connect you with experienced professionals and leaders in AI who can provide guidance, share insights, and help you navigate your career path. Whether you’re looking for advice on skill development, career transitions, or leadership, our mentors are here to assist you. To learn more about how to participate as a mentee or mentor, please visit our Mentorship page.
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Q: What exactly do I get as a member? A: You’ll get: Access to our full library of talk recordings and workshopsFree group training for the Google AI Essentials certification Weekly events and exclusive member-only sessions Access to our private Slack and Circle communities Networking with founders, operators, and leaders in AI Opportunities to showcase your work or lead sessions Q: What’s the biggest benefit? A: The real value is connection and access. Members collaborate on projects, find jobs, launch startups, and form lasting networks. You’re not just learning about AI — you’re part of shaping it. Q: Do members get job or collaboration opportunities? A: Yes. We share job openings, project calls, and investor connections within the community. Many members have found cofounders, mentors, or speaking opportunities through the network. Q: Tell me more about Google AI Essentials. A: It’s Google’s beginner-friendly certification that teaches how to use AI responsibly and effectively. As a Women in AI Innovators member, you get access to group study sessions, discussions, and potential discounts or vouchers through our partnerships. ​ Q: What’s the community like? A: Supportive, ambitious, and global. Members include engineers, founders, researchers, PMs, and designers — all focused on learning and lifting each other up in AI. ​ Q: Where do members connect? A: On our private Slack and Circle spaces — for topic-based discussions, events, and resources — plus in-person meetups and retreats in select cities. ​ Q: Is the community actually active? A: Yes! We host weekly sessions, share opportunities daily, and have regular mentorship and accountability pods. Most members find it’s the most engaged women-in-tech group they’ve joined. ​ Q: Are events online or in person? A: Many events are online. We also host local in-person events in cities like San Francisco, New York, and LA, plus retreats. ​ Q: Do I get recordings if I miss an event? A: Yes — paid members get access to all prior recordings through Circle. ​ Q: Can I suggest speakers or topics? A: Absolutely. Members help shape our programming — it’s a collaborative community. ​ Q: What happens after I sign up? A: You’ll receive a welcome email with links to join Slack, Circle, and the calendar of events. You’ll also get access to your certification training and member resources immediately.