Tech Talk: Decoding AI - A Deep Dive into Large Language Models (Free)

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Tech Talk: Decoding AI - A Deep Dive into Large Language Models (Free)

Learn about Large Language Models (LLMs) used in applications like ChatGPT and how they work.

 

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Meeting Times
  1. Sun, 8/13/2023 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Sun, 8/13/2023

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Type:
No Prerequisite, Class

Location:
The Great Room

Interests:
Electronics, Robotics

About

In this free tech talk, the instructor will give an introduction to Large Language Models (LLM) used in applications like ChatGPT. The following topics will be covered:

  • What is an LLM?
  • Very brief overview of Transformer architecture/GPT
  • How LLMs are trained/fine tuned
  • Hardware requirements
  • Closed source tools
  • LLM Agents
  • Quantization

Come join the discussion!

Class Policies

  • Free, but please register.
  • Ages 14 and up are welcome.

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Instructors or Guides

Kevin Rohling

Kevin Rohling is head of AI at Presence Product Group, a software consultancy in San Francisco; founder of Conifer Chat, an enterprise AI platform; and was vice president of engineering/product at test.ai. Kevin has founded multiple companies and successfully scaled teams, revenue, and products, including founding and selling a company in the mobile continuous integration/testing space and implementation of the Grid Resilience and Intelligence Platform for the US Department of Energy.

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