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NEXT EVENT
CHIPY __MAIN__ MEETING
When: May 8, 2025, 6 p.m.
Where: Tegus (by AlphaSense)
200 N. LaSalle Street. Suite 1100. Chicago, IL 60601
Directions:
Building Entry: Upon arriving at Tegus HQ, attendees will be asked to provide a legal ID to the front desk to check-in. Event Location: Floor 11 - Millennium Park Conference Room.
Attendance:
In Person Pythonistas: 19
TOPICS FOR NEXT EVENT
Scale your Machine learning with Sagemaker Pipelines
In this session, we’ll introduce key machine learning concepts and explore how Amazon SageMaker Pipelines simplifies and automates the end-to-end ML workflow, allowing you to scale your projects to your needs.
We will start at a high level, then dig into the code and discuss the core concepts and how it all works behind the scenes.
Learn moreLLMs, PDFs, and Load Balancers: A Love Story
Join me for a whirlwind tour of building real apps with Large Language Models, where the PDFs are endless, the prompts are moody, and the alerts come at 2AM.
We’ll cover:
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Semantic search with KNN, Lucene, and TF-IDF (because one search method is never enough)
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Parsing PDFs at scale without crying (much)
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Prompt engineering with Semantic Kernel (AI therapy sessions included)
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Web apps behind load balancers (hello, …
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