Atara Systems LLC helps agencies, workforce organizations, and institutions build real AI confidence through plain-language training designed for how people actually work.
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Foundational AI training for government teams. Half-day or full-day format. Staff leave understanding what AI is, how it works, and how to use it responsibly. Informed by the DOL AI Literacy Framework.
Hands-on sessions where teams apply AI tools to real workflows. Teams build custom prompts and leave with a documented AI playbook they own and can use immediately.
Structured curriculum and facilitation guides for organizations building internal AI training capacity. Designed for workforce agencies, community colleges, and SBDCs.
All programs available in-person (Maryland/DMV) or virtually.
Educator-Led Approach
Solei Williams, Founder and CEO, brings over 10 years in K-12 and special education support systems. She teaches AI the same way she taught complex concepts to diverse learners. Plain language, no buzzwords, immediate application.
Neurodiversity-Informed Design
Every training program is built through a cognitive accessibility lens. That means clearer communication, better retention, and outcomes that work for every learner on the team.
Practical Over Theoretical
No slide decks full of theory. Every session is designed for real tasks inside existing workflows.
Human-Centered Systems Thinking
Technology guidance grounded in how people actually work and make decisions, not how vendors want them to work.
Patent-Pending Methodology
The Cultural Adaptation Framework, developed through lived experience and validated by real-world application, underpins every training program Atara delivers.
Solei Williams
Founder and CEO
10+ years in special education and workforce-focused environments. AI trainer, accessibility strategist, and founder of the HAI Framework.
Full bio →Sky Harper
Co-Founder and CTO
Cybersecurity MS, WiCyS AI Security Accelerator Program member, NobleReach Scholar.
Full bio →The HAI (Human-Aligned Intelligence) Framework is Atara's proprietary methodology behind every training program and technology product we build. It is informed by the NIST AI Risk Management Framework and evaluates technology through eight categories of human experience.
Cognitive Load
Navigation Predictability
Information Clarity
Visual Scanability
Decision Friction
Emotional Safety and Trust
Motion and Distraction
Mobile Stress Use
Atara Systems is actively seeking subcontracting opportunities with primes in AI training, workforce development, and technology support. If your contract scope includes AI literacy, staff training, or accessibility, reach out.
Our Products
Atara Systems also builds software. These are two live products -- one for autistic adults, one for organizations -- both built through the same human-centered design principles that inform our training work.
Plain-language audits and AI guidance for teams and organizations.
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