[NYC AI Event Pick] Ending 2024 Strong!

Your monthly guide to the AI industry's most impactful events in NYC!

💡 Editor's Note: Even with Christmas and holidays around the corner, NYC (& East Coast) still brings a powerful mix of AI events to us all. One the reasons why I love to be here : D Hope all knowledge seekers out there enjoy the AI events before 2024 is wrap! Plus, don't miss our exclusive course partnership announcement below!

🌟 This Month's Highlights

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• [Featured Talk] OpenAI's Siya Raj Purohit on AI in Education (Dec 2)

• [Workshop] Build Private AI Applications with Sanctum.ai (Dec 20)

• [Deep Dive] Training Language Models in Academia at Columbia (Dec 6)

💡 IRL to meet fellow AI folks!

• [IRLs] NYC AI Users on Recommendation and Multilingual LLMs (Dec 10)

• [IRLs] AI Tinkerers December Meetup (Dec 12)

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📅 Week-by-Week Guide

Week of December 2-8

Monday, December 2

• [Application] The Future of AI and Education: Fireside with OpenAI

  • Time: 18:30 - 20:30 EST

  • Speaker: Siya Raj Purohit, OpenAI

  • Focus: AI's impact on education

  • Register, Pace University, Bianco Room

Tuesday, December 3

• [Application] The Gen AI Revolution

  • Time: 12:30 - 13:30 EST

  • Speaker: Dr. Abel Sanchez and Prof. John R. Williams

  • Focus: AI's impact on workplace roles

  • Register, Virtual

Wednesday, December 4

• [Technical] Neural Networks Generalization

  • Time: 13:00 - 14:00 EST

  • Speaker: Prof. Hongyang Zhang, Northeastern

  • Focus: AI's impact on education

  • Register, Virtual

• [Technical] Data: Your unleveraged asset

  • Time: 12:00 - 13:00 EST

  • Speaker: Joseph A. Yacura, IADQGA

  • Focus: How to manipulate and leverage your data

  • Register, Virtual

Friday, December 6

• [Technical] Training Language Models in Academia

  • Time: 10:30 - 12:00 EST

  • Speaker: Prof. Danqi Chen, Princeton

  • Focus: How academic research can advance the LLM ecosystem

  • Register, Columbia University, Davis Auditorium

• [Application] Smart City, Smarter Citizens with Mayor San-Cheng Chang

  • Time: 18:00 - 19:00 EST

  • Speaker: San-Cheng Chang

  • Focus: How cities can leverage AI

  • Register, Virtual

Week of December 9-15

Tuesday, December 10

• [Featured|IRL] NYC AI Users - Multilingual LLMs & Recommendation Systems

  • Time: 19:30 - 22:30 EST

  • Speakers: Wei-Yin Ko (Cohere) & Dr. James Brusseau

  • Register, $15, ThoughtWorks, NoMad

    • Includes: Networking, drinks & food

• [Application] Reframing how we learn: The power of Design & AI in Education

  • Time: 18:30 - 19:30 EST

  • Speakers: Various Prof and Founders

  • Focus: Intense, live, panel discussion from CEOs and Prof.s from Parsons School

  • Register, Smith Learning Theater

• [Application] How opening learning can close knowledge gaps with June Odongo

  • Time: 10:00 - 11:00 EST

  • Speakers: June Odongo, CEO of Senga Technologies

  • Register, Virtual

Thursday, December 12

• [Featured|IRL] AI Tinkerers December Meetup

  • Time: 18:00 - 21:00 EST

  • For: Active LLM builders & practitioners

  • Register, Betaworks

• [Application] Ripe for disruption? How AI is transforming marketing and consumer insight

  • Time: 12:00 - 13:00 EST

  • Speaker: Ashok Kalidas, chief AI scientist with Kantar

  • Focus: How AI can be applied to marketing

  • Register, Virtual

Week of December 16-22

Wednesday, December 20

• [Featured|Workshop] Localized AI Solutions with Sanctum.ai

  • Time: 17:00 - 18:30 EST

  • Speaker: Christian Crowley, COO

  • Focus: Implement private, local AI solution

  • Register, Nexus Club

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