Join SVCAF and SARD for a free Zoom forum on April 5, 2026 with Professor Richard Sander (UCLA Law) — learn your options if UC turned you down.
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Hosted by: Silicon Valley Chinese Association Foundation (SVCAF)Partner: Children’s Educational Opportunity — EducationOpportunity.orgFormat: Zoom community information sessionDate: September 28, 2025 7 PM-8 PM (Pacific Time) TL;DR SVCAF hosted a community info session with the Children’s Educational Opportunity (CEO) Act team about a proposed Education Savings...
Read MoreSVCAF Celebrates Innovation at AI4Legislation 2025 Award Ceremony
September 21, 2025 marked a milestone moment for civic technology as the Silicon Valley Chinese Association Foundation honored outstanding student innovators https://youtu.be/MvAMJF8fexo?si=skBVWyvfXe19DNxo On September 21, 2025, the Silicon Valley Chinese Association Foundation (SVCAF) proudly hosted the AI4Legislation 2025 Award Ceremony, celebrating remarkable achievements in artificial intelligence applications for...
Read MoreAI4Legislation 2025: Submissions Received! Vote for Your Favorite Project
We’re excited to announce that the AI4Legislation 2025 competition has officially closed for submissions — and we received 4 outstanding projects from individuals and teams passionate about using AI to improve civic engagement and legislative transparency. 🧠 Submitted Projects Behind the Bill – An AI-powered...
Read MoreAI4Legislation Seminar #5 Recording, Slides and Summary
Digital Democracy: AI For Good by Prof. Foaad Khosmood https://youtu.be/Vs3ycPG1H2g Slides: Link Summary Generated by Zoom AI Companion Seminar Format and Presentation Planning Chunhua and Foaad discussed technical issues with screen sharing and confirmed that Foaad could present his slides. They agreed on the format...
Read MoreSVCAF AI4Legislation Seminar #5 — Registration Open!
Saturday, July 12 · 10 AM Pacific / 1 PM Eastern Guest: Prof. Foaad Khosmood Why you’ll want to meet him • Forbes Endowed Professor of Computer Engineering at Cal Poly SLO • Research Director, Institute for Advanced Technology & Public Policy (home of Digital...
Read MoreAI4Legislation Seminar #4 Recording and Slides: AI Coding Tools for Beginners
Another exciting AI4Legislation seminar hosted by SVCAF! This event is designed to energize our ongoing competition community and welcome new faces interested in the intersection of AI and civic innovation. 👨💻 Presenters: Alex Liao, Arnav Kakani, Sanjana Gowda, Shely Jain, and Mrinal Agarwal (Award-winning hackathon...
Read MoreAI4Legislation Seminar #4: AI Coding Tools for Beginners – What to Use and When
Join us for another exciting AI4Legislation seminar hosted by SVCAF! This event is designed to energize our ongoing competition community and welcome new faces interested in the intersection of AI and civic innovation. 🎯 Seminar Focus: Learn how to boost your coding skills using modern...
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