AI Programs & Workshops in Spokane at Mode

A members’ community for people building with AI in Liberty Lake, WA

The room where practical AI gets built.

Explore the future of technology with AI training at MODE in Liberty Lake, where innovation meets real-world application. Our AI Roundtables are designed to help you understand, apply, and integrate artificial intelligence into your daily life, business, and creative work.

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen your skills, our beginner-friendly AI classes give you the tools, confidence, and support to start using AI effectively.

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The AI Roundtable at MODE is a weekly, in-person AI workshop and discussion series in Liberty Lake designed for professionals, business owners, and educators who want to go beyond the hype and actually learn how AI is being used in the real world.

Each session is led by a rotating group of AI experts, founders, operators, and educators, with every week focused on a different topic or application, from AI in business operations and marketing to education, automation, and emerging systems.

We combine AI education, community, and real-world application to help you move from curiosity to capability. Inside our AI workshops in Spokane, you’ll learn how to use today’s most powerful tools in ways that actually improve your workflow, productivity, and output.

The format stays consistent, grounded in real conversations, practical insights, and space to ask better questions. Members come to:

Understand how AI is actually being applied today
Ask informed, high-level questions
Learn from people actively building and using AI
Leave with ideas, strategies, and tools they can apply immediately

If you’re looking for AI training in Spokane that’s grounded, practical, and community-driven, this is where it starts.

What is AI at MODE?

Who It’s For

Our AI training programs in Liberty Lake are built for:

Entrepreneurs and small business owners
Creatives and content creators
Professionals looking to improve efficiency
Beginners curious about AI tools
Anyone who wants to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world

No prior experience is needed, just curiosity and a willingness to learn!

What you get as a Member

A standing seat at the table

Join a weekly, in-person AI workshop and discussion group in Liberty Lake, conveniently located near Spokane Valley and Coeur d’Alene. We offer the same time, same place, with a consistent group of curious, capable people who are serious about learning and applying AI.

Conversations that move

Each session focuses on real-world applications of AI, including:

Workflow automation and productivity
AI for business operations and decision-making
Marketing and creative workflows
Education and emerging use cases

We break down how AI is actually being used and what’s working best.

Access to working experts

Every session is led by a builder, operator, or domain expert actively working in AI. You’ll be learning from people doing the work in real time.

Practical insights you can apply immediately

Walk away each week with ideas, tools, and strategies you can use in your business, career, or daily workflow. This is AI training designed for real-world use.

A network that compounds

You’re in the room with founders, operators, educators, and creators. Over time, conversations turn into relationships, and relationships turn into opportunities, collaborations, and projects.

An in-person environment built for focus

MODE Campus is designed for deep work and real connection. No Zoom fatigue, just whiteboards, conversation, and a space that supports learning, thinking, and building.

OUR PANEL OF HOSTS

Nicholas DeSantis

FOUNDER, VERALUX AI

Nick is an AI Systems Architect and the founder of VeraLux AI, where he focuses on building sovereign artificial intelligence platforms designed to operate independently of traditional cloud infrastructure.
His work centers on developing modular AI systems that combine large language models, agent-based automation, and persistent memory architectures into production-ready tools capable of reasoning, workflow automation, and real-world decision support.
Nicholas has designed and launched several advanced AI systems, including Vera, a modular AI assistant built for secure reasoning and contextual memory, and Solomon, an AI workflow engine that converts structured inputs, documents, and media into automated operational outputs.
He also led the architecture of MØDE, a multi-portal AI platform built to support students, educators, and administrators through AI-assisted learning and governance-first system design.
Nicholas works across the full stack of AI development, from model orchestration and LoRA training to infrastructure and product architecture, building systems that run on high-performance GPU environments using models such as LLaMA, Mistral, and CodeLLaMA.
His work is focused on helping organizations move beyond experimental AI and toward practical, controllable systems that can be trusted and integrated into real-world operations.

Start Learning AI at Mode

If you’ve been curious about AI but didn’t know where to start, this is your entry point.

Join us for a beginner-friendly AI class in Spokane Valley and start building skills you can use right away.

Book your first AI session for free today! Become a MODE member and access ongoing AI training.

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No. Our AI programs and workshops in Liberty Lake are beginner-friendly and designed to meet you where you are. Whether you’ve never used AI tools before or already have some experience, you’ll be able to follow along and participate.
We focus on practical, widely used tools and AI platforms used for business, marketing, productivity, and creative work. The goal is to help you use AI in ways that are immediately useful in your day-to-day life.
The AI Roundtable is more interactive than a traditional class. It combines elements of an AI workshop, discussion group, and hands-on learning session. You’ll learn from experts, ask questions, and engage in real conversations, not just listen to a lecture.
Topics rotate weekly and include areas like workflow automation, AI for business operations, marketing and content creation, education, and emerging tools. Each session focuses on real-world applications and what’s actually working right now.
The AI Roundtable meets weekly at MODE in Liberty Lake. Members attend consistently to build knowledge, stay up to date, and deepen connections within the community.
AI Roundtables are part of the MODE ecosystem. Some access may be included or discounted depending on your membership. Contact us or book a session to learn more about current options.
We recommend bringing a laptop so you can follow along and apply what you’re learning in real time. Everything else is provided
Our community includes entrepreneurs, business owners, creatives, educators, and professionals from Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake, and Coeur d’Alene who want to stay ahead by learning how to use AI effectively.
Yes! You can book your first AI session for free to experience the format, meet the community, and see if it’s the right fit for you.