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This is the Code&Coffee Chapter of Philadelphia. We host weekly in person coding collaboration sessions, biweekly leetcode wednessdays and AI paper discussion sessions! Let's actually build something and have a raving conversation about the latest developments in AI!
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Explore the Future of Generative AI: Diffusion Models Reading Group
Are you passionate about the cutting edge of machine learning and generative AI? Join our Diffusion Models Reading Group—a community of enthusiasts, researchers, and practitioners dedicated to exploring the fascinating world of diffusion-based generative models.📅 When: Every Tuesday
🕒 Time: 800 PM - 900 PM EST
📍 Where: Online in our discord serverAbout the Group: Diffusion models have revolutionized the field of generative AI, enabling breakthroughs in image synthesis, data generation, and more. Our reading group is designed to dive deep into the latest research, discuss foundational concepts, and explore innovative applications of diffusion models.
Where?
- Online meeting link to the discord server is released on the day of the meetup via announcement!
What to Expect:
- Weekly Discussions: Engage in insightful conversations about recent papers, breakthroughs, and methodologies in diffusion modeling.
- Collaborative Learning: Share your ideas, ask questions, and collaborate on projects with fellow members.
Who Should Join:
- Machine Learning Enthusiasts: Whether you're a student, researcher, or industry professional, if you're interested in generative models, this group is for you.
- Data Scientists & Engineers: Enhance your skills and stay updated with the latest advancements in AI.
Discussion Notes from previous paper readings:
- Here is our Google Doc where we take notes (I added edit privileges for the OBNYC mailing list, and comment privileges for anyone who has the link; let me know if you need me to give you edit privileges separately):
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-HtbGd1lGj68YEmgv8Ekpg0aI7TUmQVpAbRp498AVj8/edit?usp=sharing
See you there!
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- Philly Tech Week HackathonLift Labs at Comcast, Philadelphia, PA
Philly Innovation Hackathon 2025: Build the Future! 🚀
Ready to innovate, collaborate, and create the next big thing? Join us at the Philly Innovation Hackathon 2025, an exciting multi-day event dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions in AI, fintech, generative tooling, and more. Connect with fellow innovators, developers, entrepreneurs, and creative minds from across Philadelphia! We'll all be heading to the Samba Steakhouse for an after party as well! Register via Devpost Hackathon for clout and for more information!🌟 Theme: Build the Future!
📍 Location:- Wednessday - Lift Labs, Philadelphia
- Thursday - Hackerhouse @ 525 N 11th St, Philadelphia (NO SLEEP OVERS!)
- Friday - Startup Coworking Ciricle event
- Saturday - Code&Coffee event
🗓️ Schedule:
- Kickoff: Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 @ 8:00 AM EDT
- Submission Deadline: Saturday, May 10th, 2025 @ 12:00 PM EDT
- Presentations & Judging: Saturday, May 10th, 2025 @ 1:00 PM EDT
- After party at Samba Steakhouse: Saturday, May 10th, 2025 @ 7:00 PM EDT; (Winners of BYO/other Challenge get free meal!)
💡 Tracks & Categories: Join one of these exciting areas or pitch your own unique idea:
- Generative Games: Create next-gen generative and interactive gaming systems with AI! (more detailed in this link)
- Agents: Build AI agents or tackle challenges like the ARC-AGI benchmark or Midio agents.
- Fintech: Explore decentralized finance (DeFi), Uniswap integrations, or innovative mobile fintech solutions.
- BYO Idea / Other: Develop Philly-focused apps, powerful web scraping tools, automation solutions, or implement cutting-edge academic research.
🏆 Prizes: Don't miss your opportunity to make an impact, connect with peers, and build the future. RSVP today!
- Generative Games Prize: Potential $1,000 prize!
- Agents: Potential $500 prize!
- ARC-AGI competition: https://arcprize.org/competition
- BYO Idea / Other: Winners will accompany the hackathon organizers for a FREE meal at Samba Steakhouse.