Itsekiri NextGen Project: 2024 Session  10 Report

Topic: March Edition I C T

Date: 22nd of March  2025

Volunteers Present: 4

Total Number of Attendees: 50

Timings: 9:00am – 1:00pm

Venue: Former Caravan 4, Aja-Pessu (Pessu Town), Warri

Main Topic/Activity: I C T

Resource Person:  Toju Ogharandukun 

Summary

The session introduced participants to fascinated world of AI writing and detection and  cartoonization and character creation.

Session Delivery

Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence: An Immersive ICT Session

This week’s ICT session embarked on an exciting journey into the realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI), where students explored the fascinating world of AI writing, cartoonization, and character creation.

AI-Powered Writing and Detection

The session commenced with an introduction to AI-powered writing tools, such as ChatGPT, which generates human-like text based on user prompts. Students learned how to harness AI’s potential to assist with writing tasks, from idea generation to content drafting. To ensure academic integrity, students were also reintroduced to AI detection tools like Detectable, which identifies AI-generated content.

Creative Applications of AI in Image Processing

The second part of the session focused on AI’s creative applications in image processing. Utilizing tools like Dzine AI, participants discovered how to cartoonize real-life images, transforming them into vibrant, stylized artworks. Additionally, students learned how to create consistent AI characters using Dzine AI, designing and customizing characters for various digital content, such as animations, comics, and interactive stories.

Key Takeaways

Throughout the session, students gained valuable insights into AI’s capabilities and limitations in writing, image processing, and character creation. They developed practical skills in using AI-powered tools and understood the importance of responsible AI usage. As we continue to explore AI’s frontiers, we look forward to more exciting sessions, preparing participants for a future where human ingenuity and AI collaborate to achieve remarkable things.

Volunteers:

• Debi Amadedon
• Jolomi Tedeye 
• Omatsola Okpeyeaghan
• Toju Ogharandukun 

Other key activities during the session

Using the coordinator and participants photos to make cartoons.