Get Online Week 2025 was absolutely incredible. Thousands of people were supported to use technology, learn something new and feel safer and more confident online.
700 free and fun events were held around Australia to support people to use technology, learn something new, have fun online and feel safer online.
Participants at the Cass Care event in Sydney learned about AI and ChatGPT. Check out this video to hear from them about the importance of this amazing digital inclusion campaign.
Video transcript
Get Online Week is the most fun event of the year. It is where we have events all over the country that people come to learn something new about technology, so it might be just the basics like how do you use your smartphone or how do you download an app, or it could be, you know, how you use AI for business.
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I was really interested in AI, but I didn’t have a chance to know about AI that much. Today’s lesson, I was really happy the way he told us. I learn many things.
I was trying to enable our senior members in the community to be more comfortable with, you know, using the chat GPT to take the benefit of it. We will help them in terms of safety, being social with the community. They are probably the audience that get the most benefit out of it.
AI or digital, it’s something we can avoid. Often, we underestimate the skills and capacity of the seniors. So usually we take, you know, the seniors, they can’t take new technologies, but that’s not true. Once they learn, they want to know more, and then it’s amazing to see how fast they extend the technologies. The more they know, they want to know more, or they realise how comfortable, how convenient their life can be by using AI.
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We want to make sure no one is left behind.