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Join us on November 20th at Volta for our next Data Science meet-up. We’ll have talks from Matt Zimola, CEO of ReelData, and Jacob MacRitchie, AI Support Engineer at Groq. Pizza and refreshments will be provided!
🗓 Thursday, November 20th
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Volta
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Join us on October 20th at Volta for our next Data Science meet-up. We’ll connect over talks, including one from Matt Zimola, CEO of ReelData AI, on developing AI systems!
🗓 Monday, October 20th, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Volta
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Time is running out for you to grab tickets for our Data Science meetup on Thursday, June 19th at Volta!
We have two great speakers in Saadat Qadri, and Tim Speed who will speak about model stewardship and state of the art computer vision
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A Future of Infinite Worlds: Tim Speed will speak about how computer vision and world modelling is expanding at a rapid rate!
He'll share state of the art research & side project preview!
Grab your ticket for our next Data Science meetup on June 19th at Volta 🎟️ www.eventbrite.ca/e/halihax-da...
From Dashboard Factories to Model Stewards: Saadat Qadri will ask — what if the dashboard factory disappeared and a model-steward bot handled 80% of ad-hoc asks?
Grab your ticket for our next Data Science meetup on June 19th at Volta 🎟️
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Join us on June 19th at Volta for another Data Science meet-up. We’ll connect over talks from speakers Saadat Qadri, and Tim Speed, and have time for networking. Pizza and refreshments will be provided! 🍕
🗓 Thursday, June 19th, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Volta
We have a ton of great presenters lined up for our Show & Tell meetup this week! Everything from Whale Detection, D&DBeyond, Vibe Coding, and Taming Social Noise with LLMs!
🗓 Thursday, May 1st, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Volta
Don’t miss out, grab your ticket now 👉 www.eventbrite.ca/e/halihax-sh...
Are you a part time warlock? Alex Lockhart is (along with Staff Engineer at Datasite LLC). At Show & Tell on May 1st, Alex will share how he built a Chrome Extension for D&DBeyond
🗓 Thursday, May 1st, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Volta
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Want to be better at vibe coding? At our Show & Tell meetup on May 1st, Shrey (Senior Sofware Engineer in AI at Vivun Inc) will share a hands-on tutorial showing how to use Cursor IDE to create a demo portfolio app in about 10 mins
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At our Show & Tell event May 1st, Sandy Walsh (Sr. Flight Software Engineer at Planet Labs by day, Owner of Dark Secret Software by Night) will kick us off with a bit of history & motivation for #side-projects in Halihax & share about his recent project
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Calling all hackers, weekend warriors, or just people who have a tough nut to crack in their day jobs. On May 1st at Volta we’re hosting a Show & Tell meetup & are looking for people who want to show off!
Simply RSVP to the event as a presenter, & we’ll reach out to coordinate:
Join us on May 1st at Volta for our Halihax Show & Tell meetup. We’re running a lightning round showcase of tough problems, fun solutions, and ingenuity in our community. Pizza & refreshments will be provided! 🍕
🗓 Thurs, May 1st, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Volta
Reserve your spot today!
Time is running out for you to grab tickets for our Data Science meetup tomorrow night – Wednesday, March 26th at Volta!
We have two great speakers in Fatemeh Rahimi and Jacob MacRitchie, who will share their knowledge on Compound AI systems and Reasoning Models.
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Don’t miss our next Data Science meetup on March 26th at Volta
Jacob MacRitchie, who is a self-taught dev building internal tools with AI at Samson Digital in Cape Breton, will share his knowledge on Reasoning Models!
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Our Data Science meetup is on March 26th at Volta
Fatemeh Rahimi, Senior NLP Scientist at Pythonic AI, will give a talk on Compound AI Systems which will explore the crucial shift from thinking about AI as isolated models, to understanding them as complex systems
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Join us on March 26th at Volta for another Data Science meet-up. We’ll connect over talks from two speakers: Fatemeh Rahimi & Jacob MacRitchie. Pizza and refreshments will be provided! 🍕
🗓 Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9 PM
📍 Volta
Reserve your spot today!
Tonight's the night. Join us at Volta to jump start our 2025 calendar. We’ll debrief on 2024, share what’s in store for 2025, and spend time together catching up. Pizza & refreshments will be provided 🍕
🗓 Wed, Feb 19th, 2025
⏰ 6:30 PM–9 PM
📍 Volta
Be sure to grab your ticket:
Time is running out to grab your ticket to our first social of the year! We’ll have plenty of pizza and refreshments to go around, followed by a quick 2024 debrief and ample opportunity to get to know the rest of the community.
Join us on February 19th at Volta at 6:30pm: https://buff.ly/4jS6o9L
Come out to the Halihax Data Science meetup tonight! We’ll be at Volta starting from 7pm for two great talks about O1 and inference time scaling, and a super interesting topic of using AI to help diagnose hear murmurs in children! ❤️
Grab your spot