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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Oracle. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Build It Live: AI-Powered Generative Development with Oracle APEX Speakers: Toufiq Mohammed (Oracle) \| Ashwin Rao (Oracle) Abstract: Oracle APEX revolutionises Generative Development (GenDev) by combining low-code with AI. In this session, you’ll experience this firsthand as we build a complete Events App live, starting from an idea and turning it into a fully functional application. We’ll define the app’s features, generate the data model, and create the application using natural language prompts. You’ll see how quickly the app takes shape, how easily the UI can be refined using declarative features of Oracle APEX, and how the APEX AI Assistant helps turn plain language into SQL to create rich visualisations like dashboards and reports. We’ll then take it further by adding a context-aware, RAG-powered chatbot that delivers seamless conversational experiences - grounded in your own enterprise data for accurate and relevant responses. This live session offers a practical, end-to-end look at how AI can dramatically boost productivity and help developers go from idea to app faster with Oracle APEX. In this session, you’ll learn:

  • How to apply Generative Development in Oracle APEX to real-world use cases by turning a simple idea into a fully functional Events App using natural language prompts.
  • How to use the APEX AI Assistant in code editors to convert natural language into SQL, HTML, and more to enhance the app’s functionality and visualizations.
  • How to integrate AI-powered features like RAG-based chatbots that deliver context-aware responses grounded in your own data. *

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Oracle AI Webinar Series (Ep 2) - AI-Powered Generative Development

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Oracle. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Build It Live: AI-Powered Generative Development with Oracle APEX Speakers: Toufiq Mohammed (Oracle) \| Ashwin Rao (Oracle) Abstract: Oracle APEX revolutionises Generative Development (GenDev) by combining low-code with AI. In this session, you’ll experience this firsthand as we build a complete Events App live, starting from an idea and turning it into a fully functional application. We’ll define the app’s features, generate the data model, and create the application using natural language prompts. You’ll see how quickly the app takes shape, how easily the UI can be refined using declarative features of Oracle APEX, and how the APEX AI Assistant helps turn plain language into SQL to create rich visualisations like dashboards and reports. We’ll then take it further by adding a context-aware, RAG-powered chatbot that delivers seamless conversational experiences - grounded in your own enterprise data for accurate and relevant responses. This live session offers a practical, end-to-end look at how AI can dramatically boost productivity and help developers go from idea to app faster with Oracle APEX. In this session, you’ll learn:

  • How to apply Generative Development in Oracle APEX to real-world use cases by turning a simple idea into a fully functional Events App using natural language prompts.
  • How to use the APEX AI Assistant in code editors to convert natural language into SQL, HTML, and more to enhance the app’s functionality and visualizations.
  • How to integrate AI-powered features like RAG-based chatbots that deliver context-aware responses grounded in your own data. *

More upcoming sessions:

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  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
Oracle AI Webinar Series (Ep 2) - AI-Powered Generative Development

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Oracle. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Build It Live: AI-Powered Generative Development with Oracle APEX Speakers: Toufiq Mohammed (Oracle) \| Ashwin Rao (Oracle) Abstract: Oracle APEX revolutionises Generative Development (GenDev) by combining low-code with AI. In this session, you’ll experience this firsthand as we build a complete Events App live, starting from an idea and turning it into a fully functional application. We’ll define the app’s features, generate the data model, and create the application using natural language prompts. You’ll see how quickly the app takes shape, how easily the UI can be refined using declarative features of Oracle APEX, and how the APEX AI Assistant helps turn plain language into SQL to create rich visualisations like dashboards and reports. We’ll then take it further by adding a context-aware, RAG-powered chatbot that delivers seamless conversational experiences - grounded in your own enterprise data for accurate and relevant responses. This live session offers a practical, end-to-end look at how AI can dramatically boost productivity and help developers go from idea to app faster with Oracle APEX. In this session, you’ll learn:

  • How to apply Generative Development in Oracle APEX to real-world use cases by turning a simple idea into a fully functional Events App using natural language prompts.
  • How to use the APEX AI Assistant in code editors to convert natural language into SQL, HTML, and more to enhance the app’s functionality and visualizations.
  • How to integrate AI-powered features like RAG-based chatbots that deliver context-aware responses grounded in your own data. *

More upcoming sessions:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
Oracle AI Webinar Series (Ep 2) - AI-Powered Generative Development

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Oracle. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Build It Live: AI-Powered Generative Development with Oracle APEX Speakers: Toufiq Mohammed (Oracle) \| Ashwin Rao (Oracle) Abstract: Oracle APEX revolutionises Generative Development (GenDev) by combining low-code with AI. In this session, you’ll experience this firsthand as we build a complete Events App live, starting from an idea and turning it into a fully functional application. We’ll define the app’s features, generate the data model, and create the application using natural language prompts. You’ll see how quickly the app takes shape, how easily the UI can be refined using declarative features of Oracle APEX, and how the APEX AI Assistant helps turn plain language into SQL to create rich visualisations like dashboards and reports. We’ll then take it further by adding a context-aware, RAG-powered chatbot that delivers seamless conversational experiences - grounded in your own enterprise data for accurate and relevant responses. This live session offers a practical, end-to-end look at how AI can dramatically boost productivity and help developers go from idea to app faster with Oracle APEX. In this session, you’ll learn:

  • How to apply Generative Development in Oracle APEX to real-world use cases by turning a simple idea into a fully functional Events App using natural language prompts.
  • How to use the APEX AI Assistant in code editors to convert natural language into SQL, HTML, and more to enhance the app’s functionality and visualizations.
  • How to integrate AI-powered features like RAG-based chatbots that deliver context-aware responses grounded in your own data. *

More upcoming sessions:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
Oracle AI Webinar Series (Ep 2) - AI-Powered Generative Development

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Google. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Agent Grounding Speaker: Greg Brosman (Google) Abstract: In this session, I will be discussing using the Vertex developer platform to connect to enterprise, web, and maps data.

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With Oracle:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
AI DevTalk (Virtual) with Google Cloud - Ep 19

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Google. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Agent Grounding Speaker: Greg Brosman (Google) Abstract: In this session, I will be discussing using the Vertex developer platform to connect to enterprise, web, and maps data.

More Virtual Sessions: with Google:

With Oracle:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
AI DevTalk (Virtual) with Google Cloud - Ep 19

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Google. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Agent Grounding Speaker: Greg Brosman (Google) Abstract: In this session, I will be discussing using the Vertex developer platform to connect to enterprise, web, and maps data.

More Virtual Sessions: with Google:

With Oracle:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
AI DevTalk (Virtual) with Google Cloud - Ep 19

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Oracle. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Build AI-Powered Enterprise Apps Faster with Oracle APEX Speaker: Chaitanya Koratamaddi (Oracle) \| Roopesh Thokala (Oracle) Abstract: Oracle APEX is Oracle's strategic low-code platform that makes it easy and fast to build secure, scalable enterprise applications. With powerful AI capabilities built into APEX, developers can create data models, generate applications, and generate code using simple natural language prompts. In this session, you will see how AI is transforming app development—from writing and debugging SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to generating entire applications just by describing what you need. You’ll also get an introduction to integrating Oracle APEX with OCI AI Services—such as Vision, Language, and Speech—enabling you to add intelligent features like image recognition, text classification, and language translation to your apps. Join us to learn how Oracle APEX and AI together can simplify development and boost your productivity.

In this session, you will learn:

  • What Oracle APEX is, and how you can build enterprise apps with APEX and AI — no coding experience required
  • How AI-assisted development features in APEX help you create data models and generate applications quickly using natural language prompts.
  • How to leverage embedded AI Assistant in code editors to help write, debug, and explain SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • How to integrate APEX applications with OCI AI Services (e.g., Vision, Language, Speech) via REST APIs to add advanced AI capabilities like image recognition, text classification, and translation.

More upcoming sessions:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
AI Webinar with Oracle (Ep 1) - Build AI-Powered Enterprise Apps

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Oracle. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Build AI-Powered Enterprise Apps Faster with Oracle APEX Speaker: Chaitanya Koratamaddi (Oracle) \| Roopesh Thokala (Oracle) Abstract: Oracle APEX is Oracle's strategic low-code platform that makes it easy and fast to build secure, scalable enterprise applications. With powerful AI capabilities built into APEX, developers can create data models, generate applications, and generate code using simple natural language prompts. In this session, you will see how AI is transforming app development—from writing and debugging SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to generating entire applications just by describing what you need. You’ll also get an introduction to integrating Oracle APEX with OCI AI Services—such as Vision, Language, and Speech—enabling you to add intelligent features like image recognition, text classification, and language translation to your apps. Join us to learn how Oracle APEX and AI together can simplify development and boost your productivity.

In this session, you will learn:

  • What Oracle APEX is, and how you can build enterprise apps with APEX and AI — no coding experience required
  • How AI-assisted development features in APEX help you create data models and generate applications quickly using natural language prompts.
  • How to leverage embedded AI Assistant in code editors to help write, debug, and explain SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • How to integrate APEX applications with OCI AI Services (e.g., Vision, Language, Speech) via REST APIs to add advanced AI capabilities like image recognition, text classification, and translation.

More upcoming sessions:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
AI Webinar with Oracle (Ep 1) - Build AI-Powered Enterprise Apps

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Description: Welcome to the weekly AI virtual seminars, in collaboration with Oracle. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, hands-on experiences on code labs, workshops, and networking with speakers & fellow developers from all over the world.

Tech Talk: Build AI-Powered Enterprise Apps Faster with Oracle APEX Speaker: Chaitanya Koratamaddi (Oracle) \| Roopesh Thokala (Oracle) Abstract: Oracle APEX is Oracle's strategic low-code platform that makes it easy and fast to build secure, scalable enterprise applications. With powerful AI capabilities built into APEX, developers can create data models, generate applications, and generate code using simple natural language prompts. In this session, you will see how AI is transforming app development—from writing and debugging SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to generating entire applications just by describing what you need. You’ll also get an introduction to integrating Oracle APEX with OCI AI Services—such as Vision, Language, and Speech—enabling you to add intelligent features like image recognition, text classification, and language translation to your apps. Join us to learn how Oracle APEX and AI together can simplify development and boost your productivity.

In this session, you will learn:

  • What Oracle APEX is, and how you can build enterprise apps with APEX and AI — no coding experience required
  • How AI-assisted development features in APEX help you create data models and generate applications quickly using natural language prompts.
  • How to leverage embedded AI Assistant in code editors to help write, debug, and explain SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • How to integrate APEX applications with OCI AI Services (e.g., Vision, Language, Speech) via REST APIs to add advanced AI capabilities like image recognition, text classification, and translation.

More upcoming sessions:

Local and Global AI Community on Discord Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

  • Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
  • Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
  • Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
  • Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers *
AI Webinar with Oracle (Ep 1) - Build AI-Powered Enterprise Apps

2 Days Hands-On Online Workshop: Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio Bootcamp Date: 29-30 May 2025, 9 AM to 5 PM Central Time Level: Beginners/Intermediate Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hands-on-azure-ai-foundry-and-copilot-studio-bootcamp-tickets-1267311596099?aff=oddtdtcreator Who Should Attend? This hands-on workshop is open to developers, senior software engineers, IT pros, architects, IT managers, citizen developers, technology product managers, IT leaders, enterprise architects, chief analytics officers, chief information officers, chief technology officers, and decision-makers interested in learning how AI Agents and Generative AI can help infuse artificial intelligence into next-generation apps and agents. Experience with C#, Python, or JavaScript is helpful but not required. You don't need prior knowledge of AI either. Although this isn't a data & analytics-focused workshop, data scientists, data stewards, and technically-minded data protection officers will also find it very valuable Description: With ChatGPT and other large language models, generative AI has captured the attention of global consumers, enterprises, and C-suite executives. AI has a significant role in the enterprise space and is evolving rapidly. Without understanding the concepts behind these advanced technologies, developers and administrators might find it challenging to assess the true impact of emerging tools and solutions. An AI agent is a powerful companion capable of managing a variety of interactions and tasks—from handling complex conversations to autonomously deciding the best actions based on instructions and context. Agents coordinate language models along with instructions, context, knowledge sources, topics, actions, inputs, and triggers to achieve your desired outcomes. Copilot Studio is a graphical, low-code tool designed for creating agents, including building automations with Power Automate and extending Microsoft 365 Copilot with your own enterprise data and scenarios. One standout feature of Copilot Studio is its ability to connect to other data sources through either prebuilt or custom plugins, as well as integration with Azure AI Foundry. This flexibility allows users to easily build sophisticated logic, ensuring that agent experiences are both powerful and intuitive. Azure AI Foundry is a unified AI platform that includes the Azure AI Foundry portal (formerly Azure AI Studio) and the Azure AI Foundry SDK—a unified SDK featuring pre-built app templates. This SDK gives developers easy access to popular models through a single interface, simplifies the integration of Azure AI into applications, and helps evaluate, debug, and improve application quality and safety throughout development, testing, and production. In this two-day virtual hands-on workshop, Microsoft AI and Business Applications MVP and Microsoft Certified Trainer, Prashant G Bhoyar, will cover these topics in detail:

  1. What are multimodal GenAI applications?
  2. What are AI agents?
  3. What are autonomous agents?
  4. What are custom Copilots?
  5. Introduction to Copilot Studio: Learn to create agents, build automations with Power Automate, and extend Microsoft 365 Copilot using enterprise data. Discover how to use prebuilt and custom plugins alongside Azure AI Foundry for powerful, intuitive agent experiences.
  6. Azure AI Foundry: An in-depth overview of Azure AI Foundry.
  7. Azure OpenAI Services: Explore these services, their architecture, and their role in the broader AI ecosystem.
  8. Using models from DeepSeek, Llama, Hugging Face, and other open-source models via Azure AI Foundry.
  9. Prompt engineering: An in-depth look at creating effective prompts, understanding their importance, and the factors influencing their performance.
  10. Use cases and common architectures: Hands-on labs demonstrating real-world implementations.
  11. How to evaluate use cases and determine ROI.
  12. Azure OpenAI Service embedding models.
  13. Customizing Azure OpenAI Services: Configuration to deployment tailored to specific business needs.
  14. Deep dive into Azure OpenAI Services: A detailed look at popular models like o1, GPT, Ada, and DALL-E, discussing their unique features and ideal use cases.
  15. Using Azure OpenAI Service to access company data.
  16. Azure AI Services overview: Language, Speech, and Vision services and their real-world applications.
  17. Conversational AI: Design, train, and refine AI capable of human-like interactions.
  18. Azure AI Search: Creating advanced search experiences.
  19. Document Intelligence Service: Extracting key-value pairs and table data from documents using machine learning.
  20. Azure AI Agent Service: Feature-rich managed capabilities combining models, data, tools, and services for automating complex business processes.
  21. Semantic Kernel: An open-source SDK for combining AI services (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face) with programming languages like C# and Python to create advanced AI applications.
  22. Model Context Protocol ( MCP )
  23. Responsible AI: Ethics and responsible practices in AI use.
  24. Enterprise-level applications, Custom Copilots, and AI agents: Learn to develop scalable, multimodal applications using Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry, emphasizing industry requirements and best practices.

By the end of the workshop, you'll have practical experience building next-generation multimodal applications, Custom Copilots, and AI Agents using Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry. Workshop Resources: Access to Copilot Studio, Azure, and Azure OpenAI services (valued at USD 500) will be provided for hands-on labs, allowing you to build enterprise-grade multimodal applications and agents. However, you're encouraged to use your own Copilot Studio and Azure subscriptions if available. Attendee Workstation Requirements: You must bring your own computer (Windows or Mac) with:

  • Camera, speakers, microphone, and a reliable internet connection. Tablets will not work for this workshop.
  • A modern browser (Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, or Safari).
  • Access to www.azure.com and https://copilotstudio.microsoft.com.
  • Nice to have is the ability to run C# 10 or Python code, using Visual Studio 2022, VSCode 1.66+, Visual Studio for Mac, Rider, or similar IDE.
2-Day Hands-on Online Workshop: Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio Bootcamp

Welcome to the PyData Berlin March meetup!

We would like to welcome you all starting from 18:45. There will be food and drinks. The talks begin around 19.30 and the doors will close at 19:30. Make sure to arrive on time!

*** Important!! *** Please keep in mind that there is a BVG strike on this day, affecting U-Bahn, trams, and buses. S-Bahn and regional trains will work.

Please provide your first and last name for the registration because this is required for the venue's entry policy. If you cannot attend, please cancel your spot so others are able to join as the space is limited.

Host: Bonial is excited to welcome you to this month's version of PyData. ************************************************************************** The Lineup for the evening

Talk 1: Extract structured product & deal information from PDFs on scale via LLM Abstract: Bonial shows hundreds of thousands of offers from local brick-and-mortar retailers on its platform, a subset of this content is retrieved from PDF files. In this talk I’ll explain how we leverage LLM to parse unstructured PDF files to create content on our platform.

Speaker: Philipp Johannis has been part of Bonial for 12 years. He established and leads the Data Department, which consists of multiple Analytics, Engineering & Data Science teams, and is currently serving as Head of Data. He focuses on improving the data platform and enabling and supporting the development of various data driven products such as personalisation and traffic management.

Talk 2: Airweave, an Open-Source Tool To Turn Any App Into Accessible Agent Knowledge Abstract: The talk will be an introduction to Airweave, which is an open-source Python tool that helps agent developers turn app data into accessible knowledge for AI agents. It connects to any app, database, URL, or API and structures the data for retrieval. Airweave automates authentication, ingestion, enrichment, mapping, and syncing to vector stores and graph databases of choice. It has a search layer for agents out-of-the-box and allows extension of the platform with minimal code. Developers can use Airweave via our web UI, REST API, or SDKs.

Speakers: Lennert Jansen and Rauf Akdemir are the creators of Airweave AI. Lennert is an AI Engineer & Researcher with a background in Applied Statistics and Deep Learning for NLP. Before Airweave, he worked on AI & Bayesian Statistics at Amazon, IBM, and the University of Amsterdam. Rauf is a CS graduate from Technical University of Delft, with strong engineering experience in productionising ML & data infrastructure in both start-ups and enterprise.

Lightning talks There will be slots for 2-3 Lightning Talks (3-5 Minutes for each). Kindly let us know if you would like to present something at the start of the meetup :)

*** NumFOCUS Code of Conduct THE SHORT VERSION Be kind to others. Do not insult or put down others. Behave professionally. Remember that harassment and sexist, racist, or exclusionary jokes are not appropriate for NumFOCUS. All communication should be appropriate for a professional audience including people of many different backgrounds. Sexual language and imagery are not appropriate. NumFOCUS is dedicated to providing a harassment-free community for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion. We do not tolerate harassment of community members in any form. Thank you for helping make this a welcoming, friendly community for all. If you haven't yet, please read the detailed version here: https://numfocus.org/code-of-conduct ***

PyData Berlin 2025 March Meetup

Join us at Civo Tech Junction on October 8th for an evening of talks, food, and conversation with ML and AI industry pros.

Please note you will be unable to enter the venue before 6.30pm.

RSVPs will close 24 hours before the event, you may be unable to register after this time but you can still watch online.

If you can't join us in person you can watch remotely via our YouTube channel.

Agenda

06:30pm - Doors open, food and drink served

07:00pm - Welcome

07:05pm - A short talk from our hosts Daemon

07:10pm - Thomas Wood, Director of Fast Data Science "Project Harmony: a free online tool using LLMs for research in psychology and social sciences"

Thomas Wood will present our work on Harmony, harmonydata.ac.uk, which is a free online tool that uses generative AI and LLMs to help researchers compare items in questionnaires such as GAD-7 (used to measure anxiety), even when they are written in different languages. Harmony is open source under MIT License and is written in Python, and uses HuggingFace Sentence Transformers to find similarities between questionnaires. Harmony will soon allow researchers to discover datasets using a vector search.

07:50pm - Break

08:00 - Vikram Haridas, Lead Product Manager at Groupon "Implementing AI-Driven Product Innovations: Strategic Insights and Practical Applications"

Vikram Haridas, from Groupon, will reveal how AI can supercharge product roadmaps. Learn how to balance excitement with realism as you scale AI features and discover practical use cases. Get insights into Groupon's success with AI-powered deal optimization and automated merchant onboarding, and learn how to implement these strategies in your own business.

08:40 - Shubhangi Goyal, Data Analyst @ ICS.AI Ltd and Nidhi Agrawal Director @UBS, "Generative AI and its use cases"

Our session will explore the transformative potential of Generative AI, focusing on its use cases in matching algorithms and its applications in the financial industry. We'll dive into how AI models enhance person-matching processes by analyzing large datasets for customer service, and personalization. Additionally, we’ll examine how Generative AI is revolutionising the financial sector.

09:10pm - Wrap up, drinks at Angel London

Our hosts may require that we provide a list of all attendees, please ensure that you register with a name that matches your government issued ID or bank card: if you do not we cannot guarantee you entry to the building.

Please RSVP for the event well in advance if you plan to attend in person and unRSVP if you can no longer attend as limited spaces are available.

AI and Deep Learning for Enterprise #19
Jean-Louis (John) Nives – Chief Digital Officer and Global Chair of the Digital Transformation practice @ N2Growth

In this podcast, @JohnNives discusses ways to demystify AI for the enterprise. He shares his perspective on how businesses should engage with AI and what are some of the best practices and considerations for businesses to adopt AI in their strategic roadmap. This podcast is great for anyone seeking to learn about the way to adopt AI in the enterprise landscape.

Timelines: 0:28 John's journey. 6:50 John's current role. 9:40 The role of a chief digital officer. 11:16 The current trend of AI. 13:52 AI hype or real? 16:42 Why AI now? 19:03 Demystifying deep learning. 23:35 Enterprise use cases of AI. 28:25 Attributes of a successful AI project. 32:20 Best AI investments in an enterprise. 36:56 Convincing leadership to adopt AI. 39:20 Organizational implications of adopting AI. 43:45 What do executives get wrong about AI? 48:36 Tips for executives to understand the AI landscape. 53:11 John's favorite reads. 57:35 Closing remarks.

John's Recommended Listen: FutureOfData Podcast math.im/itunes War and Peace Leo Tolstoy (Author),‎ Frederick Davidson (Narrator),‎ Inc. Blackstone Audio (Publisher) amzn.to/2w7ObkI

Podcast Link: https://futureofdata.org/johnnives-on-ways-to-demystify-ai-for-enterprise/

Jean's BIO: Jean-Louis (John) Nives serves as Chief Digital Officer and the Global Chair of the Digital Transformation practice at N2Growth. Prior to joining N2Growth, Mr. Nives was at IBM Global Business Services, within the Watson and Analytics Center of Competence. There he worked on Cognitive Digital Transformation projects related to Watson, Big Data, Analytics, Social Business and Marketing/Advertising Technology. Examples include CognitiveTV and the application of external unstructured data (social, weather, etc.) for business transformation. Prior relevant experience includes executive leadership positions at Nielsen, IRI, Kraft and two successful advertising technology acquisitions (Appnexus and SintecMedia). In this capacity, Jean-Louis combined information, analytics and technology to created significant business value in transformative ways. Jean-Louis earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering from University at Buffalo and an MBA in Finance and Computer Science from Pace University. He is married with four children and lives in the New York City area.

About #Podcast:

FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to discuss their journey in creating the data-driven future.

Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ play.analyticsweek.com/guest/

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The Future of Data Podcast | conversation with leaders, influencers, and change makers in the World of Data & Analytics
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