09-15, 16:00–16:50 (Europe/Amsterdam), Foo (main)
Keynote by Thomas Wolf. He will be accompanied on stage by Alessandro Cappelli, Julien Launay & Guilherme Penedo, all members of the Hugging Face team in Amsterdam working on large model training.
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No previous knowledge expected
Thomas Wolf is a co-founder and Chief Science Officer at Hugging Face. He is passionate about creating open-source software that makes complex research accessible, and most proud of creating the Transformers and Datasets libraries as well as the Magic-Sand tool. When he’s not building OSS, he pushes for open-science in research in AI/ML, trying to lower the gap between academia and industrial labs. His current research interests are centered around overcoming the current limitations of LLMs with multi-modalities and complementary approaches.