Speaking Engagements 2023

Julien Simon's speaking engagements in 2023 included over 60 events across 20 countries, featuring keynotes, workshops, technical sessions, and conference presentations.

Highlights: QCon San Francisco keynote, PyData Global workshop, Vivatech keynote, and extensive EMEA roadshow with AWS.

Democratizing AI: Making Machine Learning Accessible to Every Developer

QCon San Francisco • Keynote • November 2023

Keynote presentation on how modern tools and platforms are making AI and machine learning accessible to developers of all skill levels.

Keynote AI Democratization Developer Tools

Computer Vision Summit

Boston, USA • Conference • October 18, 2023

Summit presentation on computer vision technologies and applications.

Conference Computer Vision AI Summit

Generative AI Week

Atlanta, USA • Conference • October 16–17, 2023

Week-long conference focused on generative AI technologies and applications.

Conference Generative AI AI Week

Hugging Face Transformers: From Zero to Production

PyData Global • Workshop • October 2023

Comprehensive workshop covering the complete pipeline from model selection to production deployment using Hugging Face Transformers.

Workshop Hugging Face Transformers Production

EMEA roadshow with AWS

Multiple cities across EMEA • Roadshow • September-November 2023

Comprehensive roadshow across EMEA region including Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Munich, London, Milan, Amsterdam, Zurich, Stockholm, Warsaw, Tel Aviv, Dubai, Istanbul, Johannesburg, and Dublin.

Roadshow AWS EMEA Multiple Cities

Accelerating AI with Hardware Optimization

Intel AI Summit • Technical Session • September 2023

Technical deep-dive into optimizing AI workloads using Intel technologies, including Xeon processors and specialized AI accelerators.

Hardware Intel Optimization Performance

AWS Swiss Cloud Day

Zürich, Switzerland • Conference • September 26, 2023

Conference presentation on AWS cloud services for the Swiss market.

Conference AWS Cloud Switzerland

AWS GenAI Partner Day DACH

Zürich, Switzerland • Conference • September 25, 2023

Partner day presentation on AWS generative AI solutions for the DACH region.

Conference AWS Generative AI DACH Partners

MSG Inscom

Munich, Germany • Conference • September 18, 2023

Conference presentation on technology and business solutions.

Conference Technology Business

UNESCO Digital Week

Paris, France • Conference • September 6, 2023

Conference presentation at UNESCO Digital Week on digital technologies and their impact.

Conference UNESCO Digital Week Digital Technologies

IBM Watsonx Day

Online • Keynote • June 21, 2023

Keynote presentation on IBM Watsonx platform and AI capabilities.

Keynote Online IBM Watsonx

Vivatech

Paris, France • Keynote • June 15, 2023

Keynote presentation at Vivatech conference on technology and innovation.

Keynote Technology Innovation Vivatech

ODSC Europe

Online • Workshop • June 14, 2023

Online hands-on session at Open Data Science Conference Europe.

Online Workshop Data Science ODSC

AWS event on Generative AI

Zürich, Switzerland • Conference • June 9, 2023

Conference presentation on AWS generative AI services and applications.

Conference AWS Generative AI

The Future of Data-Centric AI 2023

Online • Panel • June 7, 2023

Online panel discussion on the future of data-centric AI approaches and methodologies.

Online Panel Data-Centric AI Future of AI

ML Forum

Budapest, Hungary • Conference & Workshop • June 5–6, 2023

Conference session and workshop on machine learning topics and applications.

Conference Workshop Machine Learning ML Forum

Generative AI Summit

London, UK • Conference • May 16, 2023

Summit presentation on generative AI technologies and applications.

Conference Generative AI AI Summit

AWS Workshop

San Francisco, USA • Workshop • May 11, 2023

Hands-on workshop on AWS services and implementation.

Workshop AWS Hands-on

ODSC East

Boston, USA • Workshop • May 9, 2023

Workshop presentation at Open Data Science Conference East on data science and machine learning.

Workshop Data Science ODSC

AWS Summit ASEAN

Singapore • Conference • May 4, 2023

Conference presentation on AWS services for the ASEAN region.

Conference AWS ASEAN

Applied AI for Business Professionals panel

Singapore • Panel • May 3, 2023

Panel discussion on applying AI solutions for business professionals and enterprise use cases.

Panel Business AI Enterprise

AWS Deep Dive Days

London, UK • Workshop • April 18–19, 2023

Deep dive workshop on AWS services and implementation strategies.

Workshop AWS Deep Dive

Data Centers, IA, Cloud, High Performance Computing: Environmental Impact and Measurement

Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France • Conference • April 13, 2023

Presentation on environmental impact of data centers, AI, cloud computing, and high-performance computing, including measurement and containment strategies.

Conference Environmental Impact Data Centers HPC Sustainability

AWS Summit Paris

Paris, France • Conference • April 4, 2023

Conference presentation on AWS services and cloud computing solutions.

Conference AWS Cloud

MLConf

NYC, USA • Conference • March 30, 2023

Conference presentation on machine learning topics and developments.

Conference Machine Learning MLConf

How Witty Works leverages Hugging Face to scale inclusive language

Witty Works • Webinar • February 16, 2023

Webinar presentation on how Witty Works uses Hugging Face technologies to implement inclusive language solutions.

Webinar Hugging Face Inclusive Language NLP

Optimize End-to-End Transformer Performance on the Latest Intel® Xeon® Processors

Intel • Webinar • February 15, 2023

Webinar on optimizing transformer model performance using Intel Xeon processors for AI workloads.

Webinar Intel Xeon Transformers Performance

Computer Vision meetup

Online • Meetup • January 12, 2023

Online meetup presentation on computer vision technologies and applications.

Online Computer Vision Meetup