Welcome to the monthly in-person AI meetup in Austin, in collaboration with PMG. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI/ML, food/drink, networking with speakers and fellow developers.

Agenda:
* 5:30pm~6:00pm: Checkin, Food/drink and networking
* 6:00pm~6:10pm: Welcome/community update
* 6:10pm~8:00pm: Tech talks and Q&A
* 8:00pm~9:00pm: Open discussion and Mixer

Tech Talk: LLMops on Microsoft Azure
Speaker: Chris Garyet (Microsoft)
Abstract: In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, Chris Garyet, Director Specialist for Azure AI, presents "LLMOps on Azure," a transformative approach to operationalizing Large Language Models (LLMs) for AI-driven business outcomes. This talk delves into the challenges and solutions for integrating LLMs into real-world applications, emphasizing the shift from traditional MLOps to LLMOps. It highlights the importance of aligning people, processes, and platforms to automate LLM-infused software delivery, ensuring continuous value delivery and control throughout enterprise AI implementations. Join us to explore the paradigm shift and learn how Azure AI is pioneering the journey towards responsible, scalable, and efficient AI operations.

Tech Talk: Harnessing Large Language Models (LLMs) to Automate Mundane Tasks
Speaker: Akshata Mohan (Cloudflare)
Abstract: How can large language models (LLMs) be harnessed to automate mundane tasks? Are you looking to conduct research, analyze multiple documents, and succinctly communicate the findings to stakeholders? Consider leveraging AI agents. Interested in receiving real-time updates on specific topics directly in your inbox? AI can help reduce the manual workload and time commitment on repetitive tasks, freeing you up to focus on what you truly enjoy.

Tech Talk: Personal and Practical Ethics in the Era of AI
Speaker: Jason Hartley (PMG)
Abstract: This session will explore the crucial role of individual ethical responsibility in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence. We will discuss how to create and maintain personal ethical frameworks, evaluate the unintended consequences of AI processes, and effectively raise ethical concerns within your organization. Additionally, we will provide practical tips for sustainable AI practices and emphasize the importance of continuous education and interdisciplinary engagement. By focusing on actionable steps and real-world examples, this presentation aims to inspire attendees to make ethical decisions in their daily work and contribute positively to the broader AI community.

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

Venue:
PMG, 515 Congress Ave. #1800, Austin, TX 78701

Sponsors:
* PMG : PMG is the creator of Alli: an AI-powered suite of cloud-based tools for digital marketers. Last year, PMG Alli enabled ad delivery to over 1 Bln consumers in 80+ countries for some of the world’s most iconic brands, including Apple, Nike, and McDonald’s. Established in Fort Worth in 2010, PMG was profitable from day one, and has grown with no outside investment to 700+ employees currently working in 7 offices and remotely. The company is defined by its people-centered culture, and has led AdAge’s annual Best Places to Work list for 8 years in a row.

We are actively seeking sponsors to support AI developers community.  Whether it is by offering venue spaces, providing food, or cash sponsorship. Sponsors will not only speak at the meetups, receive prominent recognition, but also gain exposure to our extensive membership base of 6,000+ AI developers in local or 350K+ worldwide.

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