Camp Mercury empowers learners of all ages through highly personalized artificial intelligence (AI) education, proudly serving the St. George, Utah community. Founded by Julio Fernandez, an experienced technology leader with a proven track record at Oracle, Adobe, IBM, and Cisco, Camp Mercury offers practical, accessible, and engaging AI and Generative AI (GenAI) training.
As a member of the St. George Area Chamber of Commerce, we are committed to supporting the local community and promoting AI literacy in Southern Utah.
Our Mission
We believe understanding AI is essential for future success. Our personalized approach ensures every learner—whether a child, teenager, or business professional—acquires critical AI skills tailored to their interests, goals, and learning style.
Why “Mercury” ?
We chose “Camp Mercury” because Mercury, the swift messenger, represents fast communication and learning. Our AI training is designed to facilitate these qualities, enabling both children and businesses to learn quickly and effectively.
Family-Focused Learning
At Camp Mercury, we understand technology education should always align with your family’s values. Our training emphasizes ethical behavior, data privacy, and responsible use of AI, helping learners confidently navigate technology in ways that support family life.
Our Commitments to You – We Will:
- Teach your child to use AI responsibly and ethically.
- Emphasize online safety and data privacy.
- Recommend secure free and paid AI tools.
- Show you how to create private family accounts on platforms like ChatGPT Teams, allowing the entire family to securely share personalized GPTs and learning experiences while keeping your interactions private.
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Meet Your Instructor
Julio Fernandez brings over 25 years of global technology leadership experience from Oracle, Adobe, IBM, and Cisco. Julio personally leads all Camp Mercury training sessions, utilizing his knowledge from recent projects at Cisco, where he developed personalized AI tools and interactive conversational AI solutions.
You can find examples of his expertise in tutorials like “Introduction to AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) for Network Engineers” on u.Cisco.com. Julio is passionate about making these advanced concepts accessible and exciting for young learners. His goal is to make advanced generative AI concepts practical, accessible, and meaningful for learners of all ages.