Monthly AI Meetup (November): Generative AI, LLMs and GPT

Due to the requirement by Microsoft venue, ALL attendees must pre-register at the event website: https://www.aicamp.ai/event/eventdetails/W2023110910
(* NO walk ins)

Description:
Welcome to our monthly in-person AI meetup in London, in collaboration with Microsoft. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI/ML, food/drink, networking with speakers and fellow developers.

This meet-up is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow AI developers, industry practitioners, and researchers in a dynamic and interactive setting. Whether you are a seasoned AI professional or just curious about the latest advancements in Generative AI, LLMs and Vector Databases, this meet-up is for you! Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking discussion on the forefront of AI innovation and practices.

Agenda:

• 6:00pm~6:30pm: Checkin, Food/Snacks/Drink and networking
• 6:30pm~6:45pm: Welcome/community update
• 6:45pm~7:45pm: Tech talks
• 7:45pm: Open discussion & Mixer

Tech Talk 1: Building Generative AI Apps
Speaker: Chris Noring @Microsoft
Abstract: This talk will take you through, what is "generative AI" what to use it for and how do I even build something?
This practical talk will lay some foundations on things you need to know about generative AI and get you started on some practical examples to ensure you leave this talk eager to build something yourself maybe as an experiment to learn or why not as the basis for your AI startups tech MVP.

Tech Talk 2: Analyze User Intent for LLM Applications
Speaker: Marcelo Vilela @Skyscanner
Abstract: How to capture and analyse user intent to iteratively develop your LLM application. Designing and tracking of customer journeys within Conversational UI Apps, emphasizing the importance of a well-structured dialogue to enhance user engagement. Drawing parallels from modern advancements in zero-shot transfer for dialogue modeling, we will explore how a context-aware dialogue flow can elevate the user experience.

Speakers/Topics:
Stay tuned as we are updating speakers and schedules.
If you have a keen interest in speaking to our community, we invite you to submit topics for consideration: Submit Topics

Sponsors:
We are actively seeking sponsors to support AI developers community. Whether it is by offering venue spaces, providing food, or cash sponsor. Sponsors will have the chance to speak at the meetups, receive prominent recognition, and gain exposure to our extensive membership base of 10,000+ local or 300K+ developers worldwide.

Venues:
We are currently searching for venues to host the monthly AI meetup, which typically attracts 50~100 attendees. This is an excellent opportunity for your company/team to gain exposure to a large tech community. Please don't hesitate to suggest potential venues if you have leads.

Community Managers:
we are looking for passionate community managers who are enthusiastic about nurturing tech communities. Join us in planning, hosting meetup events, and build and grow the local AI/ML developer community. In addition to broadening your personal network and acquiring valuable tech skills, we'll make sure to reward your dedication and time.

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