Open Source AI Hall of Fame 💫 - Closing Party wiz Transformer Author, AMD, OpenAI & AWS
A Night Honoring the Transformers of the Open Source AI Movement ✨
Presented by Open Source Campus, AMD, OpenAI, Tensorwave, Featherless, AWS
🏛️ Open Source AI (OSI) Hall of Fame
Join us for the defining night of Open Source AI Week — a private, invite-only celebration bringing together the top founders, researchers, and contributors shaping the open-source AI movement.
🏆 Speakers & Attendees
A gathering of 100+ open-source founders, researchers, and creators driving the next era of AI innovation together.
Keynote Fireside: Lukasz Kaiser (Transformer Co-author, OpenAI Deep Learning Lead)
💫 Feature
InferenceMax - Dylan Patel (Founder, SemiAnalysis)
Cline - Saoud Rizwan (Founder, Cline)
ComfyUI - Comfyanonymous & Jedrzej Kosinski (Founder & Founding Engineer, ComfyUI)
👋🏻 Meet & Greet: Open Source Stewards
HuggingFace - Lysandre, Quentin, Arthur ( Head of Open Source, TRL,Transformers)
Gemma - Glenn Cameron (SPMM, Google DeepMind)
Unsloth - Michael Han (Co-founder, Unsloth)
RWKV - Eugene Cheah (Founder, Featherless)
Axolotl - Wing Lian (Founder, Axolotl)
MiniMax - Linda Sheng (GM of Global BD, Minimax)
SGLang - Mingyi Liu (PM, SGLang)
DM us if you'd like to feature your project and be a Steward!
🕯️ Agenda
5:30 – 6:30 PM · Arrival & Welcome Drinks
6:30 – 6:40 PM · Opening Remarks ⚡Special Announcement 6:40 – 7:00 PM · Fireside with Transformer Co-author
7:00 – 7:10 PM · State of Model & Open Source
7:10 – 7:20 PM · State of Compute & Benchmark
7:20 – 7:40 PM · Fireside with Cline & ComfyUI
7:40 – 8:30 PM · OS Stewards 👑 Meet & Greet
8:30PM · Door Close🍸
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