AI, Artistry, and Authenticity: Tany Rios Castro Hosts #WxAISocialSaturday

Community, Creativity & Connection: A Recap of March 29 WxAI Social Saturday

This week’s #WxAISocialSaturday brought joy, creativity, and deep community bonds to the forefront. A dynamic snapshot of women in AI sharing tools, dreams, and real-life moments. Hosted by the vibrant Tany Rios Castro, a UX designer, community builder, and digital marketing fellow, the event wove together personal storytelling, AI enthusiasm, and playful prompts that sparked over 150 comments of thoughtful, funny, and heartwarming responses. Learn more about WxAI Social Saturday is, how it works and how you can participate in our WxAI Spotlight Celebrating Women in AI post.

About the Host: Tany Rios Castro

Tany shared her journey from Peru to the U.S., her transition from graphic design to UX, and how volunteering at AI events like TEDAI 2024 transformed her into an AI advocate. Currently interning in UX and marketing, Tany represents the kind of multi-passionate talent thriving in the Women x AI community. As she puts it:

“WxAI has been a huge part of my AI journey, helping me grow, learn, and connect with incredible people.”

AI Wishes, Songs on Repeat & Tech Discoveries

This week’s questions invited community members to share:

• Their go-to song of the week 🎵

• A dream AI assistant task 🤖

• A recent cool or surprising AI discovery 💡

• A photo of themselves in a favorite setting 📸

The discussion didn’t disappoint.

💬 “I still talk to Breeze (ChatGPT), but I've brought K🦸🏻‍♀️ Taskwell, my GPT Exec Admin, to life. Breeze is ok with it.” — Ary Aranguiz, CPTD 💬 “All I Do is Win has been on repeat this week...slaying life outside of work, Gen Z style.” — Tara Thompson

💬 “Waymo even told me it was the first day of spring 🌷☀ — it was so smooth, I’d definitely ride again!” — Jenny Kay Pollock

Top AI Tools & Use Cases Mentioned:

• Invideo.ai: turn one sentence into a video

• Midjourney: now supports character consistency

• Canva Magic Design (Beta): for AI-assisted video editing

• Google Career Dreamer: career discovery for learners

• LittleLit.AI: AI for kids, built by community member Dipti Bhide

Additional Insights From Our Community

“AI video editing is my dream! But so far, no tool does it end to end...still waiting for magic.” – Dipti Bhide

“I need an AI that predicts when I’m about to chip a nail. It’s just too frequent.” – N. Liberty White

“AI in education is super important. Adaptive learning systems are revolutionizing how we teach.” – Reut Lazo

From music like Katy Perry’s “Roar” and Busy Signal’s “Happy Birthday”, to heartfelt photos and playful banter about Ghibli-inspired images and AI-powered executive assistants, this Saturday was filled with energy and empowerment.

Let’s Keep the Vibes Going Whether you dropped your AI wish or just enjoyed the thread, thank you for showing up and contributing to a vibrant global network of women in tech. 🌍

📣 Don’t forget to join us next weekend for another #WxAISocialSaturday — where your voice, curiosity, and creativity help build the future of AI.