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The AI-Powered Women's Entrepreneurship Accelerator is an innovative 8-week program designed to empower women entrepreneurs in Maricopa County with cutting-edge AI skills and business acumen. This intensive course combines hands-on AI education with Freeport-McMoRan's DreamBuilder curriculum to foster technology-driven businesses and career advancement. Participants will immerse themselves in the fundamentals of AI, focusing on no-code tools and their practical applications in business. Through a blend of theoretical learning and real-world projects, women will gain proficiency in using AI platforms to solve complex business challenges and drive innovation. The program emphasizes the integration of AI across various industries, preparing participants to identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities in fields such as e-commerce, healthcare, finance, and more. Additionally, entrepreneurs will learn to develop AI-driven business plans and strategies, ensuring they can effectively leverage technology to grow their ventures. Throughout the accelerator, participants will engage in: -Weekly AI workshops progressing from foundational concepts to advanced business applications -Completion of DreamBuilder's comprehensive entrepreneurship curriculum -Development of individual AI-integrated business projects -One-on-one mentoring sessions with industry experts -Bi-weekly virtual networking events with successful women entrepreneurs and AI professionals -Preparation for a culminating demo day to pitch AI-enhanced business ideas By the program's conclusion, participants will be equipped with the skills, knowledge, and network needed to launch or expand AI-enabled businesses, secure funding, or pursue career advancement in AI-related fields. This accelerator aims to bridge the gender gap in technology, drive local economic growth, and foster a community of empowered women entrepreneurs in Maricopa County