🖼👨🎨🤖🌟 Generative AI multi-series: AI Art
🥳 🍬 🍭🍿 An event for our local tech community, with a strong focus on knowledge exchange, networking, and learning 🌟 Get together with:
PyData Seattle | Seattle Spark + AI | PyLadies Seattle |
Google Developer Group (GDG) Bellevue / (WTM) Women Techmakers Seattle
Event program:
5:30 PM: Registration & Mingling ♥️ Food: Hamburgers, Fried Chicken, Tamales, Tacos, Cuban Sandwich, Vietnamese Sandwich, Mochi Donuts, and many more surprises! - Donated by Databricks and Delta Lake 🍿🍔 Swag: Google 👩🚀💙🚀 💕🌷 🧁🍩
6:00 PM: Announcements + Welcome Remarks by:
Honorable MC: Mae LaPresta Software Engineer at Google
6:10 PM ➡️ Session #1: Vibe-Build-Deploy: Lakebase-Powered Apps on Databricks
Speaker: Harshit Rai Sr. Consultant Databricks | Data Eng & ML
6:40 PM ➡️ Session #2: Agentic AI Evaluation - Open source tools to Mitigate Bias, Hallucination and Adversarial Attacks
Speaker: DEBJYOTI PAUL Applied Scientist @ Amazon | Large Language Models, Recommender Systems, Gen AI, MLops
7:10 PM ➡️ Keynote Talk: Elevating Prompting Engineering Skills: Prompt Patterns and Meta-Prompting
Keynote: Hien Luu AI/ML Leader | Author of MLOps with Ray and Beginning Apache Spark books
8:00 PM: NEW!!! Impromptus Open Source Community Lighting Talks
Give a short 2-5 min presentation in something cool that you feel passionate about anything related to open source tools or tech. We encourage AI Art 🥳 Every presenter will receive a swag bag! 🛍✨👕🚀
8:20 PM: Closing Remarks by Honorable MC
8:30 PM: Good night
Celebrating lessons learned and triumphant moments in our open source journey ✨🚀
♥️ This meetup group is run by 100% volunteers who support the Seattle open source community. ✨ We’re a committed team, pouring our hearts into every event, made possible by the incredible generosity of our sponsors and their in-kind donations.🎗Our meetup group exclusively welcomes in-kind donations and does not accept monetary contributions. Despite our very limited resources, we’re always striving to make each event better than the last! 🥳
🌷Your reviews truly mean so much—they help us keep uplifting the incredible open source community and secure more in-kind donations!"
Join us and support the open source community! 🥳🌟 In-person event - This is your chance to connect with an extensive open source community with over 50+ Enterprises, Startups and Academia 🌎🚀
Your network is your fortune. Growing and nurturing your network is one of the most important things you can do for your career ♥️
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💚💙 PyData Seattle Conference 2025 is officially happening November 7–9, 2025, and the website is now live at https://pydata.org/seattle2025/
Stay tuned for...
🌎✨🚀 World Class Speakers!
💞 PyData Seattle Diversity Scholarships
🤠 Volunteering opportunities
♥️ This meetup group is run by 100% volunteers who support the Seattle open source community. ✨ We’re a committed team, pouring our hearts into every event, made possible by the incredible generosity of our sponsors and their in-kind donations.🎗Our meetup group exclusively welcomes in-kind donations and does not accept monetary contributions. Despite our very limited resources, we’re always striving to make each event better than the last! 🥳
🌷Your reviews truly mean so much—they help us keep uplifting the incredible open source community and secure more in-kind donations!"
Join us and support the open source community! 🥳🌟 In-person event - This is your chance to connect with an extensive open source community with over 50+ Enterprises, Startups and Academia 🌎🚀
Your network is your fortune. Growing and nurturing your network is one of the most important things you can do for your career ♥️
♥️ About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Block, Comcast, Condé Nast, Rivian, Shell and over 60% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to take control of their data and put it to work with AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe, and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse and Apache Spark™.
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🚨 Attention
Due to venue restrictions, please note that children are not permitted. Thank you for your kind understanding.
💟 WiFi: TBD
We recommend to arrive early as seats are limited and are first come first serve 🌷🌸🌼
Parking options:
Paid Parking: Available at the Databricks building.
Complimentary Parking: Available at Bellevue Place and Lincoln Square with validation from their retail, restaurants, or entertainment venues. No validation required after 8:00 PM.
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Supporting over 13,250+ software engineers and data scientists enthusiasts in the Seattle area 🌷 We provide all our meetup services free of charge thanks to generous sponsors that provide us with in kind donations at every event.
♥️🌎🚀✨ Call For Proposals 👩🚀♥️🌎🚀
We’re thrilled to invite you to share your ideas with our vibrant meetup community! If you have a 15–45-minute presentation, workshop, or lightning talk, please submit a brief proposal here: Form. 💟 Connect with our chair, Eloisa Elias T , at [email protected] and complete the form. Join us in creating an inspiring event! 💖 We especially encourage women and first-time speakers to submit proposals for our distinguished tech meetups in Seattle and Bellevue.
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