Events
Free Friday Lunch
Drop in for a free lunch. Some weeks we host a talk, but the lunch is always on, no matter what. No signup needed.
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A Pseudo-Random Walk Through Instruction Sets, CPUs, and Fabs
An overview of the design constraints, economics, and inter-dependencies of instruction sets, CPUs, and fabs — with Jack Mills, formerly Intel computer architect and Director of Research.
The Rise, Fall and Rise of Roman Genetics
A FUTO Talk on the population genetics of the Roman Empire — what ancient DNA tells us about who the Romans were, where they went, and how the picture has changed.
Don't Be Evil III
FUTO's 5th annual Tech Summit — leading voices in privacy, AI, open source, and the future of technology. Free to attend.
Beyond LLMs — The Promise of Cognitive AI
Peter Voss, who co-coined the term "AGI" in 2001, on the promise of Cognitive AI: adaptability, efficiency, reliability, and privacy.
LLMs as Research Assistants: Automating the Mundane in Bioinformatics
Waqaas Akmal Butt on building AI tools that accelerate research in the life sciences. Presented with the Austin Science Network.