Open Source AI Summit SF

Buildplanet is hosting its 10th Open Source AI Summit back in SF! We will be returning to the iconic House by Edge & Node. Open Source AI Summit is a half day seminar focused on sharing technical developments in the open source AI frontier. We look forward to hearing insights from founders and builders in respective fields. The summit is co-hosted with NEAR AI. We will have amazing Korean food provided :-) We will begin promptly at 3pm, so please come earlier for registration as we will have a lot of people attending. Previous talk videos can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmCpr-EMcmEwVed9rJWhMgiVgs3eunntw [Confirmed Speakers] Matt White: Former Global CTO of AI at Linux Foundation, CTO of PyTorch Illia Polosukhin: Founder of NEAR Protocol and NEAR AI, former researcher at Google Research, co-author of Attention Is All You Need, contributor to Tensorflow Dima Dzhulgakov: Co-founder, Fireworks AI Lukasz Kaiser: Researcher in machine learning, former member of technical staff at OpenAI, co-author of Attention Is All You Need Bowen Wang: Co-founder at River AI, previously CTO at NEAR Protocol Aakanksha Chowdhery: Adjunct Professor, Stanford University Jean Kossaifi: Group Lead, NVIDIA Research Soubhik Deb: Head of Research, Eigen Labs Anand Iyer: Partner, Canonical x Lightspeed Agenda 3:00pm - 3:10pm Welcome and introduction by Erica Kang 3:10pm - 3:30pm "Learning Powerful Models: Why and How" by Lukasz Kaiser, Co-author of "Attention is All You Need" paper 3:30pm - 3:50pm "User-Owned AI Is All You Need" by Illia Polosukhin, Founder of NEAR Protocol and NEAR AI, Co-author of "Attention is All You Need" paper 3:50pm - 4:15pm "Why Open Models and Open Science Matters" Fireside chat between Matt White (Former Global CTO of AI at Linux Foundation, CTO of PyTorch) and Illia Polosukhin 4:20pm - 4:40pm "Building Self Improving AI" by Aakanksha Chowdhery, Adjunct Professor at Stanford University 4:40pm - 5:00pm "OSS is all you need" by Jean Kossaifi, Group Lead at NVIDIA Research 5:00pm - 5:20pm "Yukon: Open Science in the Post-AGI Era" by Soubhik Deb, Head of Research at Eigen Labs 5:20pm - 5:40pm "Personal AI and Continual Learning" by Bowen Wang, Co-Founder at River AI 5:40pm - 6:00pm "Specialized Intelligence vs. the God Model" Fireside chat with Dima Dzhulgakov, Co-founder at Fireworks AI, and Anand Iyer, Partner at Canonical x Lightspeed 6:00pm - 7:30pm Networking! We will have an amazing group of attendees :) We have reached full capacity, please update your RSVP if you have received confirmation and cannot make it. See you this Friday!