JADS Community Event Recap: Unlocking the Potential of Generative AI
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Tuesday 7 November 2023 marked another milestone as JADS hosted its second successful community event, delving into the world of Generative AI. The event, attended by 100 enthusiastic participants, brought together a diverse group of alumni, students, and business partners eager to explore the transformative power of Generative AI.
Building on the success of previous discussions on Open AI, this event was a deep dive into the practical applications and ethical considerations of Generative AI. On the agenda were insightful presentations, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities.
Event Highlights:
- Keynote Journey: Arman van Lieshout, Product Manager at CM.com, took us on a journey through CM.com’s experiences with Generative AI. His presentation gave insights into the challenges faced by businesses adopting this technology and the valuable lessons learned along the way.
- Inspiring Alumnus: Stijn van Geene, the winner of the Tilaa Talent Fund Award 2023 and a JADS alumnus, shared his journey founding Verhaaltjesland. We showcased the innovative use of Generative AI to create personalized children’s books.
- Interactive Workshops: Attendees had the opportunity to participate in workshops led by academic experts and industry professionals. Topics ranged from leveraging ChatGPT’s potential to exploring the ethical considerations of Generative AI.
- Networking Success: The connections made during the event and drinks showed the value and vision of the JADS community. Guests took the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, students, and researchers, fostering an environment of shared knowledge and ideas.
Watch a short recap below!
Save the Date for Our Next Edition: March 14, 2023! We are excited by the success of this event and are already gearing up for the next edition. Mark your calendars for March 14, 2023, as we continue our exploration of topics on the intersection of data science, AI and business. Stay tuned for more details, and thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of this event!
