{"id":46323,"date":"2025-07-22T12:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wateralliance.nl\/?post_type=wa_events&#038;p=46323"},"modified":"2025-08-19T12:58:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:58:21","slug":"watercampus-business-cafe-build-your-own-ai-assistant","status":"publish","type":"wa_events","link":"https:\/\/wateralliance.nl\/en\/event\/watercampus-business-cafe-build-your-own-ai-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"WaterCampus Business Caf\u00e9: Build your own AI assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you curious how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used within your organization in a smarter, faster, and more effective way? During the <strong>WaterCampus Business Caf\u00e9 on Tuesday, October 28<\/strong>, we\u2019ll explore the world of AI with inspiring speakers and a hands-on workshop where you&#8217;ll build your own AI assistant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why participate?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AI is developing at lightning speed and offers many opportunities, even for SMEs in the water sector. Think of AI tools that generate content, handle customer inquiries, personalize communication, or optimize marketing strategies. But where do you start? What are smart and realistic applications? And how can you tailor them to your specific organization?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During this Business Caf\u00e9, you will gain:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to the latest insights on AI<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Concrete, real-world examples of successful AI applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A hands-on workshop to build your own CustomGPT (AI assistant)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspiration, networking opportunities, and personal guidance in a small group setting (max. 40 participants, max. 2 per company)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event is exclusively for members of Water Alliance and is made possible in part by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wateralliance.nl\/en\/groeiplan-watertechnologie\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/wateralliance.nl\/en\/groeiplan-watertechnologie\/\">UPPWATER<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Business Center Johannes de Doper, Leeuwarden<br><strong>Time<\/strong>: 12:30 \u2013 17:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>12:30 \u2013 Walk-in &amp; Welcome<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>13:00 \u2013 Opening by Ruth Rottin\u00e9 (Wettermerk)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>13:30 \u2013 Keynote by Bas Prins (FortyTwoAI): Inspiring AI use cases from practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>14:30 \u2013 Break<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>14:45 \u2013 Workshop: Build your own AI Assistant (CustomGPT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>16:15 \u2013 Networking drinks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>17:00 \u2013 Closing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bas Prins \u2013 FortyTwoAI<\/strong><br>Bas worked for years as a marketer before founding FortyTwoAI in 2023. He now trains and advises organizations such as the Dutch Lottery, PME Legend, and the Ministry of Defence on how to implement AI effectively. In his talk, he will demonstrate how AI can add real value and how <em>you<\/em> can start using it right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ruth Rottin\u00e9 \u2013 Wettermerk<\/strong><br>With 13 years of experience in water technology and communication, Ruth helps organizations strengthen their strategic positioning. She shows how AI is not just a technical innovation, but also a strategic and human-centered tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the workshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the workshop, you\u2019ll create your own AI assistant using a CustomGPT tailored to your daily work. Think of a tool that generates texts, handles customer service, or supports your internal workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What you need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A laptop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preferably a ChatGPT Plus account (alternatively, you can follow along with a colleague or via the big screen)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to the small-scale setup (<strong>max. 40 participants, max. 2 per company<\/strong>), there will be plenty of room for individual guidance and tailored support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can register until <strong>Wednesday, October 22, 2025<\/strong>. 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