Dive into the future of technology with our Generative AI Workshop, an opportunity to explore the transformative power of Large Language Models (LLMs) and the burgeoning field of generative AI.
McGinnis Lochridge has generously provided their beautiful conference space for an event that promises an engaging blend of expert insights, networking, and a hands-on strategy workshop designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the AI landscape.
Over a delectable lunch prepared by Salt Kitchen, you will hear from Austin-based entrepreneur Tabrez Syed, who brings over 25 years of startup expertise and a passion for leveraging technology to solve business challenges. Tabrez will guide you through the origins and future of LLMs, offering actionable steps for harnessing AI within your organization.
Joining him is Andrew Edge, a partner at McGinnis Lochridge with a deep understanding of the legal considerations surrounding AI. Drew will illuminate issues concerning data security, intellectual property and enterprise policy in connection with the use of these technologies.
Whether you're a business leader, a technologist, or simply an AI enthusiast, this workshop will offer valuable perspectives on how AI can transform industries and individual practices.
McGinnis Lochridge has generously provided their beautiful conference space for an event that promises an engaging blend of expert insights, networking, and a hands-on strategy workshop designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the AI landscape.
Over a delectable lunch prepared by Salt Kitchen, you will hear from Austin-based entrepreneur Tabrez Syed, who brings over 25 years of startup expertise and a passion for leveraging technology to solve business challenges. Tabrez will guide you through the origins and future of LLMs, offering actionable steps for harnessing AI within your organization.
Joining him is Andrew Edge, a partner at McGinnis Lochridge with a deep understanding of the legal considerations surrounding AI. Drew will illuminate issues concerning data security, intellectual property and enterprise policy in connection with the use of these technologies.
Whether you're a business leader, a technologist, or simply an AI enthusiast, this workshop will offer valuable perspectives on how AI can transform industries and individual practices.
Location
McGinnis Lochridge
1111 W 6th St.
Suite 400, Bldg B
Austin, TX 78703
1111 W 6th St.
Suite 400, Bldg B
Austin, TX 78703
Dates & Times
May 14, 2024
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Workshop 2:
May 21, 2024
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
The content will be the same for both sessions, but offered on 2 dates.
This interactive session aims to move beyond theoretical knowledge, empowering you with actionable steps to adopt and explore generative AI.
Speakers
Tabrez Syed
CEO of boxcars.ai
Tabrez Syed is an Austin-based entrepreneur with a Computer Science degree from UT Austin. With over 25 years in the startup scene, he's been working with innovative technology, contributing his skills as a software developer, product manager, and CEO. Tabrez's journey includes roles at industry-leading startups like Tivoli (acquired by IBM), Motive (acquired by Alcatel-Lucent), and Spiceworks, where he was part of the launch team that led to its acquisition by Ziff-Davis. Tabrez is passionate about demystifying complex technology and exploring its potential to solve business challenges.
His latest startup, boxcars.ai, automates time-consuming tasks, harnessing the power of Large Language Models (LLMs) to eliminate productivity bottlenecks.
His latest startup, boxcars.ai, automates time-consuming tasks, harnessing the power of Large Language Models (LLMs) to eliminate productivity bottlenecks.
Andrew Edge
partner, mcginnis lochridge
Andrew "Drew" Edge is a partner in McGinnis Lochridge's civil litigation practice group. His legal practice spans the gamut of litigation, representing companies, governmental entities, and individuals plaintiffs and defendants in a wide variety of federal and state court and arbitral proceedings.
Drew serves on the firm's technology committee and he is a subject matter expert on issues related to Generative AI for practicing attorneys and business enterprises. He speaks and writes regularly on these issues and publishes a monthly newsletter on the intersection of Generative AI and legal services, AI, Esq.
Drew serves on the firm's technology committee and he is a subject matter expert on issues related to Generative AI for practicing attorneys and business enterprises. He speaks and writes regularly on these issues and publishes a monthly newsletter on the intersection of Generative AI and legal services, AI, Esq.
Workshop Schedule
11:30 AM
Networking & Lunch from Salt Kitchen
Join us for networking and conversation as we get settled into the beautiful conference room of our hosts, McGinnis Lochridge.
Lunch menu will be sandwich and wrap selections with fruit, chips, and cookies prepared by Salt Kitchen.
Lunch menu will be sandwich and wrap selections with fruit, chips, and cookies prepared by Salt Kitchen.
12:00 PM
Featured Speakers - Tabrez Syed & Drew Edge
Tabrez will trace the origins of Large Language Models (LLMs) as well as some insightful overview of the generative AI landscape, and what is on the horizon. Tabrez will outline actionable steps for individuals and organizations to embark on their own AI journey.
Drew will provide an overview of some key elements to consider on this journey - navigating governance, risk, compliance, and other potential pitfalls from a legal perspective.
Drew will provide an overview of some key elements to consider on this journey - navigating governance, risk, compliance, and other potential pitfalls from a legal perspective.
1:15 PM
Active Workshop
Following the expert insights from our speakers, we will have a hands-on AI strategy workshop to unpack how AI could be utilized within your specific organizational context.
Beyond becoming educated about how AI could impact your industry is a good start, but you will leave the workshop with actionable steps to adopt and explore the coming technology wave.
Beyond becoming educated about how AI could impact your industry is a good start, but you will leave the workshop with actionable steps to adopt and explore the coming technology wave.
2:00 PM
Workshop Conclusion
We look forward to having you!