AI Office Hours – Free Drop‑In
Curious about AI? Already using it but hitting roadblocks? Drop in for AI Office Hours - a casual, no‑pressure way to get expert insight on your questions.
For 3 hours, I’ll be available to talk through whatever’s on your mind: strategy, tools, implementation, or just “where do I even start?” Come for the whole time or pop in when you can.
What to Expect:
Open conversation: no slides, no sales pitch.
Small‑group or one‑on‑one discussions: get your questions answered.
When & Where:
📍 Latte Da, in the Garden Room (205 E 39th St, Vancouver, WA 98663)
🗓 August 12, 2026 from 4pm-7pm
💲 Free
Bring your questions, leave with new insights and a clearer understanding of AI’s possibilities.
About Leila
Leila Kaneda (she/her) is an experienced machine learning strategist, researcher, engineer, and founder with a passion for helping organizations harness AI to solve real-world problems. She holds a masters degree in AI and has spent a decade building production-grade ML systems across a variety of different industries such as nonprofits, restaurants, retail, agriculture, aerospace, finance, semiconductor, sustainability, and more. She has also spent more than 20 years as an educator, including some time as an adjunct instructor at Portland State University.
Leila is known for her ability to translate complex machine learning concepts into clear, actionable strategies that empower teams and drive innovation. Beyond her technical work, she’s an active speaker, educator, and community leader dedicated to making cutting-edge technology accessible and impactful.