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AI × Earth

A cross-disciplinary community started by AIMing Data that links AI and the Earth sciences: free online courses, hands-on sharing, and exchange between industry, government, academia and students. Sessions are held in Mandarin.

In-person meetup · monthly

AI X Earth Meetup #1

When
Wednesday 21 October 2026, 18:30–21:30 (UTC+8)
Where
Huagang Da’an Center, 3F, No. 1, Sec. 4, Xinyi Rd., Da’an, Taipei
Directly across from Da’an MRT Exit 4
Ticket
NT$350 · 75 seats, first come first served
Register for Meetup #1

Starting from Earth science and engineering: how AI is actually used in research and on the job.

  1. The tools keep changing. What should we actually learn?

    Dr. Jui-Ming Chang Head of AIMing Data, curator of AI-Earth

  2. From low budget to high efficiency: a guide to cost-effective workflows in the AI era

    Chen Ta-yi, Section Chief Seismological Center, Central Weather Administration

  3. Speaking and listening

    Chiang Shuo-tao, Assistant Chief Engineer CTCI Corporation

Evening programme, 18:30 to 21:30
  1. Check-in
  2. Open
  3. Talk 1
  4. Talk 2
  5. Break
  6. Talk 3
  7. Discussion
  8. Open floor

With thanks to the Geological Society of the Republic of China, the Geophysical Society of the Republic of China, the Rock Engineering and Engineering Geology Society of the ROC, and the Chinese Taipei Geotechnical Society.

Free live course · Sep 2026 – Jan 2027 · Mondays 19:00 (UTC+8)

AI × Earth Education

Fifteen sessions, from how a Transformer guesses the next token to MCP, agent rules, calibrating judgement and career practice; the last three weeks are AI Flash Talks by participants. The course and the 30-day series share one curriculum.

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10.12 Mon 19:00

EP05Jailbreaks and prompt injection

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10.05

EP04Prompt engineering

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Full schedule (15 sessions)
  1. EP01Why learn AI? How a Transformer predicts the next tokenReplay
  2. EP02The evolution of GPT, chain-of-thought and reasoning modelsReplay
  3. EP03Reading AI jargon: from chat to function callingReplay
  4. EP04Prompt engineeringReplay
  5. EP05Jailbreaks and prompt injectionNext
  6. EP06How context stacks up, and how to clear AI’s deskScheduled
  7. EP07Google, Claude, Ollama: choosing tools and local modelsScheduled
  8. EP08API keys, agent rules and collaboration boundariesScheduled
  9. EP09MCP and skills: connecting AI to tools and reusing methodsScheduled
  10. EP10Not from scratch: reuse, adapting methods, and changing problemsScheduled
  11. EP11Sycophancy, calibrating judgement, and human responsibilityScheduled
  12. EP12Career exploration, evidence banks, CVs, mock interviews and Day 30 reflectionScheduled
  13. EP13AI Flash Talks (I)Scheduled
  14. EP14AI Flash Talks (II)Scheduled
  15. EP15AI Flash Talks (III) and course wrap-upScheduled