MLOps Community #9
Join us on 6 August for the next Cape Town MLOps meetup, hosted at the AWS Skills Center. Two speakers, two sharp talks on the practical edge of computer vision and platform engineering, with drinks and food as always, completely free.
📅 Thu 6 Aug 2026
🕕 18:00 – 20:00
📍 AWS Skills Center, 57 Heerengracht St, Cape Town City Centre
🎤 Speakers
Josh Perry
Head of AI, Aerobotics
"The Art, Science and Alchemy of Computer Vision in Agriculture"
Alexander Chemeris
Head of Platform R&D, rain
"Fantastic Manifolds and How to Catch Them"
Free to attend. Spots are limited, register now!
Thanks to our partners for making the event possible:
🍊 Aerobotics
Aerobotics is transforming global agriculture through advanced computer vision and high-resolution imagery. To date, the company has analyzed more than 400 million trees and 450 million pieces of fruit across 30 countries, turning complex spatial, multimodal data into precise yield insights for farmers. By combining classical machine learning, the latest neural networks, and mechanistic mathematical models, Aerobotics delivers valuable insights to a critical global industry. They also invest heavily in creating high-fidelity datasets that power highly accurate models. Headquartered in Cape Town with a global team of more than 60 people, Aerobotics develops solutions that solve complex, real-world agricultural challenges at scale.
💻 Silicon Overdrive
Silicon Overdrive has been helping businesses reduce costs, manage risk, and ensure continuity through managed IT services, support, and tailored technology solutions for more than 25 years. As an AWS Premier Partner and Microsoft Modern Work and Infrastructure Azure Solution Partner, the company delivers cloud migrations with a focus on minimizing cost and disruption, alongside Microsoft 365 support, custom software development, and reliable IT support services. Founded in 1995, Silicon Overdrive serves clients across the financial services, healthcare, higher education, and technology sectors from offices in Cape Town, Nairobi, Dublin, and London. The company's success is measured by the savings, resilience, and peace of mind it delivers to clients.