What we’re about
ODSC brings together the open source and data science communities with the goal of helping its members learn, connect and grow.
The focus of this Meetup group is to allow ODSC to work with Meetup groups, non-profits, and other organizations to present informative lectures, workshops, code sprints and networking events to help grow the use of open source languages and tools within the data science and data-centric community. As such, our specific goals are:
1. Build a collaborative group to work with other Meetup groups, non-profits, and other organizations.
2. Promote the use of open source languages and tools amongst data scientists and others.
3. Host educational workshops.
4. Spread awareness of new open source languages and tools that can be used in data science.
5. Contribute back to the open source community.
Who is this meetup for?
• Data engineers, analysts, scientists, and other practitioners
• R, Python and other software engineers who work with data or want to learn
• Data visualization developers and designers
• Non-technical team leads, executives, and other decision makers from data centric startups and large companies looking to utilize open source tools
Get Involved with our Meetups:
• Meetup/Webinar Speaker Submission Form https://forms.gle/STEDWxgWBMnLnt8F8
• Suggest a Meetup Topic Form
https://forms.gle/FAnBGMnC6puP1zLs6
• Volunteer Form
https://forms.gle/rJB2k8ZvU7mj1R3c8
• Host or Sponsor Form
https://forms.gle/bVdnzttfSuKkWrHq5
• Showcase your Startup Form
https://forms.gle/2Z31dmGPe7RTw28B9
ODSC Links:
• Get free access to more talks/trainings like this at Ai+ Training platform:
https://hubs.li/H0Zycsf0
• ODSC blog: https://opendatascience.com/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OPENDATASCI
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/_ODSC & @odsc
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/open-data-science
• Slack Channel: https://hubs.li/Q02zdcSk0
• Code of conduct: https://odsc.com/code-of-conduct/
Upcoming events (1)
See all- WEBINAR "Intro to AI Risk Management for Executives and Data Leaders"Link visible for attendees
Pre-registration is REQUIRED.
Add to your calendar - https://hubs.li/Q03fWl8B0AI is transforming business, but it also introduces risks that traditional oversight methods weren’t built to handle. Boards and leadership teams are increasingly tasked with managing AI-driven risks, from compliance challenges to reputational concerns.
In this session, we’ll break down how to evolve risk management and internal assessment practices to address the unique challenges of AI and generative AI. You’ll learn practical strategies for identifying vulnerabilities, aligning with emerging regulations, and building governance frameworks that enable responsible AI adoption.
This talk is designed for business executives and data leaders looking to strengthen their AI risk management approach. We’ll cover key audit considerations, evolving standards, and the tools and credentials that can help position you as a trusted advisor in the AI era.
Speaker: Cal Al-Dhubaib, Head of AI & Data Science at Further
Cal Al-Dhubaib is a globally recognized data scientist, entrepreneur, and innovator in responsible artificial intelligence, specializing in heavily regulated sectors such as healthcare, energy, and defense. He leads AI and Data Science at Further, a privacy-first data, analytics, and AI company supporting over 100 of the Fortune 500. Cal founded and scaled Pandata, known for responsible AI design and development. Under his guidance, Pandata worked with high-profile clients including Cleveland Clinic, Progressive Insurance, and Parker Hannifin, leading to its acquisition by Further in 2024.
Cal frequently speaks on topics including AI ethics, change management, data literacy, and the unique challenges of implementing AI solutions in regulated industries. His insights have been featured in noteworthy publications including Forbes, Nasdaq, VentureBeat, and Open Data Science. Cal has been recognized by Crain’s Cleveland as a Notable Immigrant Leader, Entrepreneur, Technology Executive, and most recently 40 under 40.
ODSC Links:
• Get free access to more talks/trainings like this at Ai+ Training platform:
https://hubs.li/H0Zycsf0
• ODSC blog: https://opendatascience.com/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OPENDATASCI
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/_ODSC & @odsc
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/open-data-science
• Slack Channel: https://hubs.li/Q038cQBy0
• Code of conduct: https://odsc.com/code-of-conduct/
