Discover the cutting-edge advancements in AI technology shaping NYC’s startup landscape as we feature 3 venture-backed founders doing lightning talks about what they are building. Network with industry professionals over drinks and light bites, hear lightning talks from visionary founders, explore the world of Azure OpenAI Service in a practical workshop, and continue the conversation in a relaxed networking atmosphere.
Agenda:
6:30-7:00 PM: Networking over drinks & light bites
7:00-7:30 PM: 3x AI founder lightning talks
7:30-8:00 PM How to use Azure OpenAI Service + Q&A for everyone
8:00-8:30 PM: More networking over drinks & light bites
We will be featuring Suyog Sonwalkar, Co-Founder of LastMile AI, building AI-powered apps with text, image, and audio models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s PaLM, Stable Diffusion, and many more. Suyog's past experience as the tech lead on the Jupyter Notebook platform at Meta led to insights into how a foundation model developer platform should work for ML developers and non-ML developers alike.
Bishan Yang, Co-Founder of LAER AI, is working on building the next-generation semantic search and knowledge management system at LAER AI. Bishan is focused on AI ML research and has completed her postdoctoral degree in computer science at Cornell University, doing her Postdoc at Carnegie Mellon University in Machine Learning.
Elijah Straight is a PM for the Azure AI Training Team who is currently building features that enable users to work with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). Elijah is passionate about empowering people with varied technical backgrounds with the ability to utilize advanced AI technologies. Elijah completed his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from Duke University.
This event is made possible by Microsoft and Perkins Coie. Microsoft is a multinational technology corporation – the world's leading technology company that has a profound impact on various sectors, including software, hardware, cloud computing, and personal computing.
Microsoft is dedicated to empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. This includes Microsoft Reactor events where we seek to provide a respectful, friendly, professional experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, physical appearance, disability, age, race or religion. We do not tolerate any behavior that is harassing or degrading to any individual, in any form. Individuals are responsible for knowing and abiding by these standards. We encourage everyone to assist in creating a welcoming and safe environment.
Perkins Coie is an international law firm that represents emerging and growth companies across all stages of their life cycle – from founder to IPO.
Be part of the AI revolution in NYC and secure your spot today!
Learn More at
https://aka.ms/supermomosAI 🥳
AI ML: What AI Founders are Building & how to use Azure OpenAI Service
Hosts
Tue, Oct 17, 2023, 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM (EDT)
Manhattan (New York)
100 attendees
Agenda:
6:30-7:00 PM: Networking over drinks & light bites
7:00-7:30 PM: 3x AI founder lightning talks
7:30-8:00 PM How to use Azure OpenAI Service + Q&A for everyone
8:00-8:30 PM: More networking over drinks & light bites
We will be featuring Suyog Sonwalkar, Co-Founder of LastMile AI, building AI-powered apps with text, image, and audio models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s PaLM, Stable Diffusion, and many more. Suyog's past experience as the tech lead on the Jupyter Notebook platform at Meta led to insights into how a foundation model developer platform should work for ML developers and non-ML developers alike.
Bishan Yang, Co-Founder of LAER AI, is working on building the next-generation semantic search and knowledge management system at LAER AI. Bishan is focused on AI ML research and has completed her postdoctoral degree in computer science at Cornell University, doing her Postdoc at Carnegie Mellon University in Machine Learning.
Elijah Straight is a PM for the Azure AI Training Team who is currently building features that enable users to work with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). Elijah is passionate about empowering people with varied technical backgrounds with the ability to utilize advanced AI technologies. Elijah completed his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from Duke University.
This event is made possible by Microsoft and Perkins Coie. Microsoft is a multinational technology corporation – the world's leading technology company that has a profound impact on various sectors, including software, hardware, cloud computing, and personal computing.
Microsoft is dedicated to empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. This includes Microsoft Reactor events where we seek to provide a respectful, friendly, professional experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, physical appearance, disability, age, race or religion. We do not tolerate any behavior that is harassing or degrading to any individual, in any form. Individuals are responsible for knowing and abiding by these standards. We encourage everyone to assist in creating a welcoming and safe environment.
Perkins Coie is an international law firm that represents emerging and growth companies across all stages of their life cycle – from founder to IPO.
Be part of the AI revolution in NYC and secure your spot today!
Learn More at https://aka.ms/supermomosAI 🥳