Sooraj S A

JSFoo

JSFoo 2023

Sep 2023

25 Mon

26 Tue

27 Wed

28 Thu

29 Fri 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM IST

30 Sat

1 Sun

JSFoo 2023: Annual Conference

Bangalore
G

GenerativeAI

Jun 2023

12 Mon

13 Tue

14 Wed

15 Thu

16 Fri

17 Sat 05:00 PM – 06:30 PM IST

18 Sun

GenerativeAI Meetup: AI Deep Dive: LoRA Fine-Tuning & Hallucination Control

Jio Haptik, Mumbai
Datastax

Jul 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri 01:30 PM – 03:35 PM IST

13 Sat

14 Sun

Heralding the New Gen(AI) using RAGStack and advanced RAG: Workshop

Underline Centre, Bengaluru, Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

Jul 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri 04:00 PM – 05:35 PM IST

13 Sat

14 Sun

Speed up your LLMs with Triton: Workshop

Underline Centre, Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

Dec 2023

4 Mon

5 Tue

6 Wed

7 Thu

8 Fri 09:00 AM – 04:15 PM IST

9 Sat

10 Sun

The Fifth Elephant 2023 Winter: On the engineering and business implications of AI & ML

Bangalore International Centre (BIC), Bengaluru
Tech4Food

Sep 2023

18 Mon

19 Tue

20 Wed

21 Thu

22 Fri

23 Sat 10:00 AM – 01:30 PM IST

24 Sun

Tech4Food - How fresh is your food? Solving food safety problems using technology 4.0

Metro Cash and Carry, Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

AI and human collaboration - author Yudhanjaya Wijeratne discusses sci-fi novel "The Salvage Crew": AI and Ethics Book Club

The Takshashila Institution, Bangalore
The Fifth Elephant

Jul 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM IST

13 Sat

14 Sun

Script-write your soap opera in a fine-tuning LLMs workshop: Workshop

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Dec 2023

4 Mon

5 Tue

6 Wed 05:40 PM – 06:55 PM IST

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat

10 Sun

Attention is all you need - Transformers explained: The Fifth Elephant: Paper Reading meet-up - December 2023

Online
Hack Five

Dec 2023

18 Mon

19 Tue 05:30 PM – 06:30 PM IST

20 Wed

21 Thu

22 Fri

23 Sat

24 Sun

Jan 2024

1 Mon

2 Tue

3 Wed

4 Thu

5 Fri 05:30 PM – 07:20 PM IST

6 Sat

7 Sun

Jan 2024

8 Mon 06:00 PM – 06:55 PM IST

9 Tue

10 Wed 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM IST

11 Thu

12 Fri 06:00 PM – 07:30 PM IST

13 Sat 03:00 PM – 06:00 PM IST

14 Sun

Jan 2024

22 Mon

23 Tue

24 Wed

25 Thu

26 Fri

27 Sat 05:00 PM – 05:45 PM IST

28 Sun

Feb 2024

29 Mon

30 Tue

31 Wed

1 Thu

2 Fri

3 Sat 10:00 AM – 06:25 PM IST

4 Sun

Feb 2024

5 Mon

6 Tue

7 Wed 08:15 PM – 09:00 PM IST

8 Thu

9 Fri

10 Sat

11 Sun

Feb 2024

12 Mon 08:15 PM – 09:00 PM IST

13 Tue 08:15 PM – 09:00 PM IST

14 Wed 08:15 PM – 09:00 PM IST

15 Thu 08:15 PM – 09:00 PM IST

16 Fri 07:30 PM – 08:30 PM IST

17 Sat 08:15 PM – 09:00 PM IST

18 Sun

Feb 2024

19 Mon

20 Tue

21 Wed 08:30 PM – 09:15 PM IST

22 Thu

23 Fri

24 Sat

25 Sun

Mar 2024

4 Mon

5 Tue

6 Wed

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM IST

10 Sun 04:00 PM – 06:00 PM IST

Apr 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri 12:00 PM – 06:25 PM IST

13 Sat

14 Sun

Open Source AI Hackathon 2024: GenAI makers and creators contest and showcase

Hasura, Bangalore
Anthill Inside

Feb 2024

12 Mon

13 Tue

14 Wed

15 Thu

16 Fri 07:00 PM – 08:00 PM IST

17 Sat

18 Sun

Transforming Financial Inclusion for Farmers using SpaceTech Analytics: On agri-fintech usecases and mitigating risks

Online
Rootconf

Culture, Career, Evolution: looking ahead at Platform vs SRE vs DevOps: A closer look at how Myntra does it; understanding the emerging opportunities for career growth in engineering teams.

Myntra Office, Bengaluru
JSFoo

FP Web Conf meet-ups

Mar 2023

6 Mon

7 Tue

8 Wed

9 Thu

10 Fri 04:00 PM – 04:45 PM IST

11 Sat

12 Sun

May 2023

22 Mon

23 Tue

24 Wed

25 Thu

26 Fri 05:15 PM – 06:30 PM IST

27 Sat

28 Sun

Jul 2023

3 Mon

4 Tue

5 Wed

6 Thu

7 Fri

8 Sat 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM IST

9 Sun

FP Web Conf meet-ups: Meet-ups

Online
Rootconf

Jul 2023

17 Mon

18 Tue

19 Wed

20 Thu

21 Fri 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM IST

22 Sat

23 Sun

Impact of (draft) Telecom Bill on consumers and businesses: Challenges of spam, encryption, KYC, and user privacy

Blume Villa, Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

Jan 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri 06:00 PM – 07:30 PM IST

13 Sat

14 Sun

Open foundation and fine-tuned chat models: Llama 2

Simpl, Bangalore
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av-test

test-project

Aug 2023

7 Mon

8 Tue

9 Wed

10 Thu

11 Fri 04:35 PM – 05:40 PM IST

12 Sat 04:35 PM – 05:40 PM IST

13 Sun

test-project: One line description of the project

Onnline
The Fifth Elephant

Feb 2024

5 Mon

6 Tue

7 Wed

8 Thu

9 Fri

10 Sat 04:00 PM – 05:20 PM IST

11 Sun

Ways of Being - Beyond Human Intelligence: AI and Ethics Book Club - February 2024 reading

WeWork Galaxy, Bangalore
Rootconf

Nov 2023

13 Mon

14 Tue

15 Wed

16 Thu

17 Fri 09:00 PM – 10:25 PM IST

18 Sat 09:50 PM – 10:25 PM IST

19 Sun 09:00 PM – 09:40 PM IST

Nov 2023

20 Mon 09:00 PM – 10:10 PM IST

21 Tue 09:00 PM – 09:45 PM IST

22 Wed 09:00 PM – 09:40 PM IST

23 Thu

24 Fri 10:00 AM – 05:20 PM IST

25 Sat

26 Sun

SRE Conf 2023: Availability and reliability 24/7- the SRE life

Bangalore International Centre (BIC), Bengaluru,
Rootconf

Oct 2023

23 Mon

24 Tue

25 Wed

26 Thu 05:30 PM – 06:30 PM IST

27 Fri

28 Sat

29 Sun

Creating an SRE playbook for your organization: SRE talk series

PhonePe Private Limited, Bangalore
The Fifth Elephant

Is bigger always better? An Overview of Model Compression Techniques in ML

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Mar 2024

11 Mon

12 Tue

13 Wed

14 Thu

15 Fri

16 Sat 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM IST

17 Sun

Data Governance Practices in the Account Aggregator Ecosystem: Enabling consent-based access to high-variety raw data

Online
Rootconf

Jan 2023

9 Mon

10 Tue

11 Wed

12 Thu

13 Fri 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM IST

14 Sat

15 Sun

Feb 2023

13 Mon

14 Tue

15 Wed

16 Thu 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM IST

17 Fri

18 Sat

19 Sun

Feb 2023

20 Mon

21 Tue

22 Wed

23 Thu

24 Fri 04:00 PM – 05:30 PM IST

25 Sat

26 Sun

Design patterns for cloud architecture: Exploring trends which influence business and strategic decisions around cloud computing.

Bangalore
JSFoo

Aug 2023

21 Mon

22 Tue

23 Wed

24 Thu

25 Fri 05:30 PM – 06:45 PM IST

26 Sat

27 Sun

Concurrency in Elixir: August meet-up

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Feb 2024

5 Mon

6 Tue

7 Wed

8 Thu

9 Fri 06:15 PM – 07:30 PM IST

10 Sat

11 Sun

Language models are few shot learners: Building NLP applications by prompting LLMs

Hasura
Anthill Inside

Feb 2024

19 Mon

20 Tue

21 Wed

22 Thu

23 Fri

24 Sat 11:30 AM – 01:00 PM IST

25 Sun

AI Usecases and Risk Mitigation in Edtech: Navigating the impact of AI in Edtech

IDfy Bengaluru, Bengaluru
Anthill Inside

Nov 2023

6 Mon

7 Tue

8 Wed

9 Thu 07:00 PM – 08:30 PM IST

10 Fri

11 Sat

12 Sun

Navigating AI Challenges in Radiology: Implementation of AI Systems and Risk Mitigation in Radiology and Clinical Delivery

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Aug 2023

7 Mon

8 Tue

9 Wed

10 Thu

11 Fri 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM IST

12 Sat

13 Sun

The Fifth Elephant 2023 Monsoon: On AI, industrial applications of ML, and MLOps

Bangalore International Centre (BIC), Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

Feb 2024

29 Mon

30 Tue

31 Wed

1 Thu

2 Fri

3 Sat 11:15 AM – 02:00 PM IST

4 Sun

AI ecosystem meet-up: The Fifth Elephant monthly meet-up - February 2024

Microsoft Reactor, Bangalore
The Fifth Elephant

Feb 2024

19 Mon

20 Tue

21 Wed

22 Thu

23 Fri 02:30 PM – 05:00 PM IST

24 Sat

25 Sun

GenAI startups discuss use cases, challenges and safety for consumers: The Fifth Elephant Round Table

Mercari India
Typography Society of India

Aug 2024

12 Mon

13 Tue

14 Wed 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM IST

15 Thu

16 Fri

17 Sat

18 Sun

Sulekhan 2024: A panel discussion on Calligraphy: A panel discussion with six top calligraphers of India on the ocassion of World Calligraphy Day

Online
Rootconf

Jan 2023

30 Mon

31 Tue 04:00 PM – 05:20 PM IST

1 Wed

2 Thu

3 Fri

4 Sat

5 Sun

Setting up a bug bounty programme in your organization: Experiences from the industry

Bangalore
Rootconf

Sep 2023

25 Mon

26 Tue

27 Wed

28 Thu

29 Fri 04:30 PM – 05:15 PM IST

30 Sat

1 Sun

Oct 2023

2 Mon

3 Tue

4 Wed

5 Thu

6 Fri 04:00 PM – 07:00 PM IST

7 Sat

8 Sun

Build versus buy: September meet-up

Bangalore International Centre (BIC), Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

Nov 2023

30 Mon

31 Tue

1 Wed

2 Thu

3 Fri 05:30 PM – 06:35 PM IST

4 Sat

5 Sun

The Fifth Elephant: Paper Reading meet-up - November 2023: High-resolution image synthesis with latent diffusion models

Online
Rootconf

Feb 2024

26 Mon

27 Tue

28 Wed

29 Thu 05:30 PM – 07:30 PM IST

1 Fri

2 Sat

3 Sun

Data privacy by design - strategies and patterns: Monthly meet-up

Simpl, Bengaluru,
Anthill Inside

Mar 2024

25 Mon

26 Tue 07:00 PM – 08:00 PM IST

27 Wed

28 Thu

29 Fri

30 Sat

31 Sun

Empowering Extension Workers: AI-Enabled Tools for Farmer Engagement: Navigating AI implementation to bridge the agriculture knowledge gap

Online
Anthill Inside

Mar 2024

25 Mon

26 Tue

27 Wed

28 Thu 08:00 PM – 09:00 PM IST

29 Fri

30 Sat

31 Sun

Detecting Deepfakes: From Classical Physics to Deep Learning: Exploring deepfake detection techniques

Online
Rootconf

Taking on Kubernetes - ready or not? Operator perspectives and war stories from inside Flipkart and Sharechat

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Jul 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri 02:30 PM – 04:30 PM IST

13 Sat

14 Sun

Ensuring data quality with contracts and lineage: Ensuring data quality with contracts and Lineage

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Jul 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri 10:00 AM – 01:05 PM IST

13 Sat

14 Sun

Turning Tables: Turn English to Data Using Self-Hosted LLMs: Workshop

Underline Center, Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

Mar 2024

4 Mon

5 Tue

6 Wed

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat 04:00 PM – 05:20 PM IST

10 Sun

Privacy 3.0: Unlocking our data-driven future

The Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru
Typography Society of India

Mar 2023

6 Mon

7 Tue

8 Wed

9 Thu

10 Fri

11 Sat 05:00 PM – 06:15 PM IST

12 Sun

AI and Design- The way forward: How AI services are affecting design process, making tech more accessible and can truly augment human ingenuity

Online
Rootconf

Jun 2023

26 Mon

27 Tue

28 Wed

29 Thu

30 Fri 05:30 PM – 07:00 PM IST

1 Sat

2 Sun

Impact of India's Telecom Bill on startups, innovation and consumers: A series of discussions to increase public participation in upcoming tech policy reform

Online
Rootconf

Jul 2023

24 Mon

25 Tue

26 Wed

27 Thu

28 Fri 12:10 PM – 06:00 PM IST

29 Sat

30 Sun

Cloud Costs Optimization: Practical case studies, experience reports and tooling use cases from startups and enterprises

Bangalore International Centre, Bengaluru
The Fifth Elephant

Feb 2023

6 Mon

7 Tue

8 Wed

9 Thu

10 Fri 04:00 PM – 05:15 PM IST

11 Sat

12 Sun

Mar 2023

27 Mon

28 Tue

1 Wed

2 Thu

3 Fri 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM IST

4 Sat

5 Sun

Mar 2023

6 Mon

7 Tue

8 Wed

9 Thu

10 Fri 04:30 PM – 06:00 PM IST

11 Sat

12 Sun

Economies of Data Science: Building ties between ML and business

Bangalore
The Fifth Elephant

Aug 2023

31 Mon

1 Tue

2 Wed

3 Thu

4 Fri 04:00 PM – 07:00 PM IST

5 Sat

6 Sun

Building on AI (Online): A learning and networking session on Generative AI in NCR (Delhi)

Delhi
Rootconf

Feb 2024

19 Mon

20 Tue

21 Wed

22 Thu

23 Fri

24 Sat 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM IST

25 Sun

AMA on SQL and Schema Design: Rootconf virtual meet-up

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Apr 2024

1 Mon

2 Tue

3 Wed

4 Thu

5 Fri 05:30 PM – 07:00 PM IST

6 Sat

7 Sun

RWKV: reinventing RNNs for the transformer era: The Fifth Elephant paper reading meet-up - April 2024

Atlassian, Bangalore
Rootconf

Nov 2023

30 Mon

31 Tue

1 Wed

2 Thu

3 Fri 05:30 PM – 06:15 PM IST

4 Sat

5 Sun

Nov 2023

27 Mon

28 Tue

29 Wed 09:00 PM – 10:00 PM IST

30 Thu

1 Fri

2 Sat

3 Sun

Dec 2023

18 Mon

19 Tue

20 Wed

21 Thu 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM IST

22 Fri

23 Sat

24 Sun

Feb 2024

29 Mon

30 Tue

31 Wed

1 Thu 07:30 PM – 08:30 PM IST

2 Fri

3 Sat

4 Sun

Mar 2024

26 Mon

27 Tue

28 Wed

29 Thu

1 Fri 07:00 PM – 08:00 PM IST

2 Sat

3 Sun

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together: Reflections on the craft and science of managing software projects

Online/Bangalore
The Fifth Elephant

Apr 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu 04:00 PM – 06:00 PM IST

12 Fri

13 Sat

14 Sun

Introduction to Transformer Architecture: Tutorial (hybrid)

WeWork, Koramangala, Bengaluru
Rootconf

Dec 2023

25 Mon

26 Tue

27 Wed

28 Thu

29 Fri 06:00 PM – 07:30 PM IST

30 Sat

31 Sun

Navigating India’s Telecom Act, 2023: Discussion on business and user perspectives

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Jul 2024

8 Mon

9 Tue

10 Wed

11 Thu

12 Fri

13 Sat 09:00 AM – 06:05 PM IST

14 Sun

The Fifth Elephant 2024 Annual Conference (12th &13th July): Maximising the Potential of Data — Discussions around data science, machine learning & AI

Bangalore International Centre, Bangalore
The Fifth Elephant

Mar 2024

4 Mon

5 Tue

6 Wed

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat 03:30 PM – 05:00 PM IST

10 Sun

Deep order flow imbalance: Applying Deep Learning to forecasting returns in stock markets

IDfy Mumbai (India) office, Mumbai
Book Club

Feb 2023

20 Mon

21 Tue

22 Wed

23 Thu 06:15 PM – 07:15 PM IST

24 Fri

25 Sat

26 Sun

Technology and (Dis)Empowerment: A call to technologists: Book discussion

Online
Anthill Inside

Mar 2024

4 Mon

5 Tue

6 Wed 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM IST

7 Thu

8 Fri

9 Sat

10 Sun

Ensuring Safety in the Age of AI-Driven Digital Health: Strategies and best practices for responsible innovation

Online
The Fifth Elephant

Membership: Becoming a member is the best way to connect with industry practitioners and like minded geeks from around the world. Members gain exclusive access to curated discussions and high quality content that is produced here, on a monthly basis.

Bangalore
Rootconf

Jun 2023

12 Mon

13 Tue

14 Wed

15 Thu

16 Fri 05:30 PM – 07:00 PM IST

17 Sat

18 Sun

CoWIN Data Breach: Analysis and impact on citizens

Online
Rootconf

Jul 2023

17 Mon

18 Tue

19 Wed

20 Thu

21 Fri 05:30 PM – 07:00 PM IST

22 Sat

23 Sun

The battle of scale versus costs: Stories of SQL server, CosmosDB and all that makes infrastructure at Udaan

Online/Bangalore

Sooraj S A

Sooraj S A

JSFoo 2023: Annual Conference

GenerativeAI Meetup: AI Deep Dive: LoRA Fine-Tuning & Hallucination Control

Heralding the New Gen(AI) using RAGStack and advanced RAG: Workshop

Speed up your LLMs with Triton: Workshop

The Fifth Elephant 2023 Winter: On the engineering and business implications of AI & ML

Tech4Food - How fresh is your food? Solving food safety problems using technology 4.0

AI and human collaboration - author Yudhanjaya Wijeratne discusses sci-fi novel "The Salvage Crew": AI and Ethics Book Club

Script-write your soap opera in a fine-tuning LLMs workshop: Workshop

Attention is all you need - Transformers explained: The Fifth Elephant: Paper Reading meet-up - December 2023

Open Source AI Hackathon 2024: GenAI makers and creators contest and showcase

Transforming Financial Inclusion for Farmers using SpaceTech Analytics: On agri-fintech usecases and mitigating risks

Culture, Career, Evolution: looking ahead at Platform vs SRE vs DevOps: A closer look at how Myntra does it; understanding the emerging opportunities for career growth in engineering teams.

FP Web Conf meet-ups: Meet-ups

Impact of (draft) Telecom Bill on consumers and businesses: Challenges of spam, encryption, KYC, and user privacy

Open foundation and fine-tuned chat models: Llama 2

test-project: One line description of the project

Ways of Being - Beyond Human Intelligence: AI and Ethics Book Club - February 2024 reading

SRE Conf 2023: Availability and reliability 24/7- the SRE life

Creating an SRE playbook for your organization: SRE talk series

Is bigger always better? An Overview of Model Compression Techniques in ML

Data Governance Practices in the Account Aggregator Ecosystem: Enabling consent-based access to high-variety raw data

Design patterns for cloud architecture: Exploring trends which influence business and strategic decisions around cloud computing.

Concurrency in Elixir: August meet-up

Language models are few shot learners: Building NLP applications by prompting LLMs

AI Usecases and Risk Mitigation in Edtech: Navigating the impact of AI in Edtech

Navigating AI Challenges in Radiology: Implementation of AI Systems and Risk Mitigation in Radiology and Clinical Delivery

The Fifth Elephant 2023 Monsoon: On AI, industrial applications of ML, and MLOps

AI ecosystem meet-up: The Fifth Elephant monthly meet-up - February 2024

GenAI startups discuss use cases, challenges and safety for consumers: The Fifth Elephant Round Table

Sulekhan 2024: A panel discussion on Calligraphy: A panel discussion with six top calligraphers of India on the ocassion of World Calligraphy Day

Setting up a bug bounty programme in your organization: Experiences from the industry

Build versus buy: September meet-up

The Fifth Elephant: Paper Reading meet-up - November 2023: High-resolution image synthesis with latent diffusion models

Data privacy by design - strategies and patterns: Monthly meet-up

Empowering Extension Workers: AI-Enabled Tools for Farmer Engagement: Navigating AI implementation to bridge the agriculture knowledge gap

Detecting Deepfakes: From Classical Physics to Deep Learning: Exploring deepfake detection techniques

Taking on Kubernetes - ready or not? Operator perspectives and war stories from inside Flipkart and Sharechat

Ensuring data quality with contracts and lineage: Ensuring data quality with contracts and Lineage

Turning Tables: Turn English to Data Using Self-Hosted LLMs: Workshop

Privacy 3.0: Unlocking our data-driven future

AI and Design- The way forward: How AI services are affecting design process, making tech more accessible and can truly augment human ingenuity

Impact of India's Telecom Bill on startups, innovation and consumers: A series of discussions to increase public participation in upcoming tech policy reform

Cloud Costs Optimization: Practical case studies, experience reports and tooling use cases from startups and enterprises

Economies of Data Science: Building ties between ML and business

Building on AI (Online): A learning and networking session on Generative AI in NCR (Delhi)

AMA on SQL and Schema Design: Rootconf virtual meet-up

RWKV: reinventing RNNs for the transformer era: The Fifth Elephant paper reading meet-up - April 2024

Faster, Better, Cheaper - Together: Reflections on the craft and science of managing software projects

Introduction to Transformer Architecture: Tutorial (hybrid)

Navigating India’s Telecom Act, 2023: Discussion on business and user perspectives

The Fifth Elephant 2024 Annual Conference (12th &13th July): Maximising the Potential of Data — Discussions around data science, machine learning & AI

Deep order flow imbalance: Applying Deep Learning to forecasting returns in stock markets

Technology and (Dis)Empowerment: A call to technologists: Book discussion

Ensuring Safety in the Age of AI-Driven Digital Health: Strategies and best practices for responsible innovation

Membership: Becoming a member is the best way to connect with industry practitioners and like minded geeks from around the world. Members gain exclusive access to curated discussions and high quality content that is produced here, on a monthly basis.

CoWIN Data Breach: Analysis and impact on citizens

The battle of scale versus costs: Stories of SQL server, CosmosDB and all that makes infrastructure at Udaan