5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Mountain
Welcome to Demystifying AI!
Join us at Trailhead for an exciting event where we will break down the complexities of Artificial Intelligence in a fun and engaging way. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, this event is designed to help you understand the basics and latest trends in AI.
Our expert speakers will cover topics such as machine learning, neural networks, and the impact of AI on various industries. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best and network with like-minded individuals.
Get ready to demistify AI and unlock its potential at this one-of-a-kind event. See you there!
Why We Are Hosting This Event
Artificial intelligence is often surrounded by misconceptions and uncertainty. While AI is rapidly transforming industries, many professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members struggle to understand how it truly works and how to evaluate AI-driven tools.
Our goal is to demystify AI by providing clear, high-level explanations of fundamental AI concepts, including:
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- How AI learns and adapts
- The real-world impact of AI across industries
This event will equip attendees with the knowledge needed to:
✅ Better evaluate AI-powered tools and services
✅ Gain a competitive edge in the workforce
✅ Discover opportunities to integrate AI into their businesses or careers
By bringing together AI experts, industry professionals, and local AI startups, we aim to foster collaboration, encourage informed discussions, and build a stronger AI-aware community in the Treasure Valley.
Current Partners
We are proud to be partnered with many great companies in the community! A list of our public partners is below:
We are actively seeking more partners to help expand the reach and impact of this event!
How You Can Help
✅ Become a sponsor to support the event
✅ Apply for the AI Company Showcase to highlight your innovations (Application)
✅ Volunteer or partner with us to help build a stronger AI community
Let’s demystify AI together and empower the Treasure Valley with knowledge!
Learn More: QTex.AI/Demystifying-AI
(phone: 2082918058)
Event Agenda
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM | Open Networking
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Meet AI professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members interested in AI.
5:45 PM - 6:15 PM | Industry Panel
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AI experts, including our founder, will discuss:
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AI fundamentals
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Real-world applications
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Future trends
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Followed by a short Q&A session.
6:15 PM - 6:30 PM | AI Company Showcase
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Local AI startups will each have three minutes to present how they leverage AI to provide value to customers.
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If we receive a large number of great applications, we will switch to a 90-second elevator pitch format.
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Closing Networking Session
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Continue conversations, form connections, and explore potential collaborations.
Sponsorship Tiers
We are looking for sponsors to help cover costs related to:
✅ Marketing & outreach
✅ Event logistics & materials
✅ Refreshments
Sponsorship Levels (Can be in-kind support, i.e. $250 worth of food):
🔹 Platinum Sponsor ($500+)
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Recognition as a Headline Sponsor
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Logo placement on all event marketing materials
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Verbal recognition during the even
🔹 Gold Sponsor ($250 - $499)
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Logo placement on marketing materials
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Verbal recognition during the event
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Promotional materials displayed at the venue
🔹 Silver Sponsor ($100 - $249)
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Logo placement on digital promotions
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Verbal acknowledgment at the event
🔹 Community Sponsor ($25 - $99)
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Name listed in event materials
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Acknowledgment on QTex AI’s LinkedIn page
📧 Oliver MacDonald – Oliver@QTex.AI
🚀 Call for AI Company Applications | Demystifying AI Showcase
Showcase Your AI Startup at Demystifying AI!
📅 Date: June 12, 2025
📍 Location: Trailhead, Boise, ID
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
📌 Application Deadline: April 25, 2025
Why Apply?
Are you an AI-driven startup looking for visibility? The Demystifying AI Showcase is an opportunity to:
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Gain exposure in front of industry professionals, potential customers, and investors.
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Demonstrate how AI powers your solutions and differentiates your company.
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Build valuable connections with other AI leaders and decision-makers.
This event is designed to connect AI startups with a diverse audience of business professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and community members who want to understand AI’s real-world applications.
Showcase Format
Each selected startup will have:
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🎤 3 minutes to present how they leverage AI to provide value to customers.
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🚀 If we receive a large number of applications, we will move to a 90-second elevator pitch format to accommodate more companies.
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💬 Time for networking & follow-up discussions after the showcase.
How to Apply
📌 Submit your application here: QTex.AI/Demystifying-AI
📅 Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2025
We will review applications and notify selected companies by May 5, 2025.| 6/12/2025 |    |