Generative AI is such a hot topic these days, with more and more tools at our fingertips that can generate text, code, images, music, video. The arrival of ChatGPT put the world on fire. So what else could we do than organize an event to touch upon this vast topic?

Welcome to the Oslo AI event on October 19th, focusing on Generative AI! Join us at GT5 for a free in-person gathering that includes food, mingling, talks and a panel debate with speakers from Simli, Inmeta, Cognite, Microsoft and Google.

We're excited to host a compelling mix of speakers posed at the forefront - skilled professionals who themselves create solutions leveraging generative AI, as well as some of the major players in shaping the field, accessibility and future of the generative space of AI. We look forward having their take on the generative AI landscape!

We will be hearing from these:

• Lars Traaholt Vågnes, CTO & Co-Founder of Simli
• Maximilian Warner, Senior Data Scientist & Tech Lead NLP at Inmeta
• Anders Hafreager, Tech Lead AI team at Cognite
• Xiaopeng Li, Leading AI business at Microsoft
• Jan Christian Bryne, Digital innovator at Google

~~~~~~~~~~ Agenda (preliminary): 17:00-17:30 – Arrive at GT5 for food (🍕), soft drinks and networking 17:30-17:40 – Welcome and introduction by the Oslo.AI team 17:40-18:05 – Presentation on using the power of generative AI and VR technology, featuring virtual characters that actively listen, understand, and respond by Lars Traaholt Vågnes 18:05-18:30 – Presentation on the use of generative AI at Stortinget (The Norwegian Parliament) by Maximilian Warner 18:30-18:50 – Break with mingling 18:50-19:15 – Presentation on the generative AI functionality in Cognite Data Fusion by Anders Hafreager 19:15-19:55 – Panel debate with Xiaopeng Li, Jan Christian Bryne, Lars Traaholt Vågnes, Maximilian Warner and Anders Hafreager 19:55-20:00 - Wrap-up ~~~~~~~~~~

This event is organized by Oslo AI, a community for AI enthusiasts and professionals in Oslo, in collaboration with Inmeta Consulting. Oslo.AI is part of a world-wide community called City.AI, with the aim of spreading knowledge on how artificial intelligence can be applied to contribute in creating a better society. Oslo.AI strives to create an active and engaged AI community, the main focus being quarterly AI events with a specific theme. Our mission is to be the meeting place for people interested in how applied AI shapes business, tech and society. This physical event is made possible by Oslo.AI team and our sponsors - Miles AS, Microsoft Norway and Inmeta.

We look forward to seeing you there!