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About this event

Join Pluralis Research and Build Club for an exciting event introducing "Protocol Learning" the next era of decentralised AI training. Whether you’re a developer, researcher, or tech enthusiast, this event will show you how to contribute your GPU power, collaborate with a global community, and help shape a more open, scalable machine learning future. 📍 Location Sydney In-Person: AWS Sydney Office – Level 37, Room 37.201, 2 Park St, Sydney NSW 2000 Adelaide In-Person: Stone & Chalk Adelaide Startup Hub - Marnirni-apinthi Building, Lot Fourteen, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000 Virtual: TBD 🗓️ Agenda 1:00PM - 1:30PM: Lunch, Arrivals and Registration 1:30PM - 2:00PM: Introductions - How AWS Startups, Accelerated Computing (XC) and Build Club is supporting the ecosystem 2:00PM - 3:00PM: Keynote - Protocol Learning Explained: Explore the concept and vision of decentralized AI 3:00PM - 3:30PM: Quiz, Refreshments and Break 3:30PM - 4:15PM: Workshop: Contributing Your GPU to the Network — step-by-step guide to setting up and participating! 4:15PM - 4:30PM: Recap and Wrap-up 💡 Why Attend? Discover a new protocol-based approach to training AI models — beyond centralized and federated methods. Set up your environment and start contributing your GPU to a live decentralized network. Meet like-minded technologists, researchers, and leaders in open-source AI. 👥 Who Should Attend AI/ML developers and engineers Researchers exploring decentralized training Tech enthusiasts with idle GPU capacity Advocates of open-source and ethical AI 🏢 Joining us in-person? - Don't forget to bring your physical ID - Bring your laptop for a hands-on experience - AWS will be providing compute so that you can participate in the training run! Join us and help build the infrastructure for a fairer, more collaborative AI future. Build Club is founded by Annie Liao and a closed membership community of Australia's most ambitious AI builders who are passionate about launching their dreams into reality. Follow along at Build Club LinkedIn and Twitter