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In this workshop, Ed Maguire will introduce you to the global AI research ecosystem (the researchers, the companies, the conflicts, the money funding the research leading to new innovations). Guest speaker, Ariel Conn (Director of Media and Outreach for the Future of Life Institute) will discuss AI Safety Research funded by Elon Musk. You will learn how to stay on top of the latest research without becoming overwhelmed, and how you can participate in AI research even if you aren't an academic or a technologist. You'll walk away with an understanding of how companies use AI research to develop technologies and a solid list of resources to keep you connected with developments in AI in the areas most relevant to your professional goals). There are no prerequisites or specific experience necessary to participate. This workshop is open to everyone.