May Gathering: AI Edition


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Hey, you awesome folks from the Lisbon Javascript community!
Guess what? We're excited to extend a warm invitation to our May gathering, this time we are focusing on the topic of AI. Tune in for the speakers and talks, we will reveal it soon!
Here's the scoop:
š Date and Time: May 22, 2024 - 19:00
š Location: Rua do Sol ao Rato 11 Ā· Lisboa
šļø Tickets: It's free, just like your favorite open-source library, but please RSVP in advance so we can order enough pizza!
Talks
Fairness in machine learning models - Bernardo Mota
As machine learning models increasingly assist in critical decision-making processesāsuch as employment selection, credit assignment, and risk assessmentāit is essential to confront and address biases that might unfairly impact certain groups. This talk will discuss how to ensure fairness in these models to maintain equity and trust in their applications. We will cover the foundational challenges and share good practices for reducing bias, offering a high-level overview that is accessible yet informative. Join us to learn how you can contribute to developing more equitable AI systems.
When Extreme Programmers become AI Researchers: Bringing Machine Learning to the picture - Filipe Amaral and João Gonçalves
In the Summer of 2023, an AI Research team was formed by developers from the SDC. The goal was to know if it was possible to use state-of-the-art machine learning methods for potential industry use-cases using factory data, such as point clouds and panoramic pictures. We had to change our ways of working when many challenges arose from researching AI.
AI Product Strategy in 2024 - Tamas Kokeny
Generative AI has revolutionized the product development landscape, enabling the creation of products that were previously unthinkable. However, this innovation brings with it several risks and challenges for the product.

May Gathering: AI Edition