AI and Family History: Unlocking the Past with Technology
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Join Family History Connections for our Annual Seminar, a wonderful day event.Meet our keynote speaker, Blaine Bettinger, Ph.D., J.D., who is a professional genealogist specialising in DNA evidence and the use of artificial intelligence for genealogical research. He is the author of the long-running blog The Genetic Genealogist, and frequently gives presentations and webinars to educate others about the use of DNA and artificial intelligence. During the seminar he will discuss the latest in ethical issues associated with Generative AI.
Meet Andrew Redfern in person. He is an engaging and experienced presenter with a background in education, technology and theatre.
During the seminar, he will share insights into how artificial intelligence is affecting genealogy.
Joining Blaine and Andrew will be Dr Buddhi Jayatilleke, who will provide an accessible AI entrée for those who may be anxious about using AI.
Dr Merrin Evergreen will also share her experiences of the practical application of AI to family history research.
Come and learn how AI can help you in your research, whether you are just entering the AI landscape or are an experienced researcher using AI. This event promises to be both informative and inspiring for anyone interested in the future of family history research. There will be something for everyone.
Note that participants can attend in person or remotely and will have access to the presentations for a month after the Seminar.
Thank you to our sponsor Gould Genealogy & History
Date
Saturday 21 March 2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
PMI Victorian History Library
39 St Edmonds Road, PRAHRAN VIC 3181
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AI and Family History: Unlocking the Past with Technology
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