When:  Thursday, October 25, 10:30 am US Eastern.

Zoom Detail Below

Background:

Scott Nicholas is Sr. Director of Strategic Programs for the Linux Foundation.  Scott helps form and launch open source projects, supports projects once launched, and contributes to The Linux Foundation’s legal programs.  Scott has set up numerous projects across the technology stack. Since March 2018, Scott has led The Linux Foundation’s support of the LF Deep Learning Foundation, an umbrella project supporting open source AI, ML and deep learning projects.

Scott received his B.A. in Russian and History from Tufts University and his law degree from Stanford Law School. Scott’s professional experience spans both the legal and financial aspects of technology, having worked as both a corporate attorney and as an investment analyst covering the technology sector.  Scott joined The Linux Foundation in 2015.

In this talk, Scott will review the mission and scope of the LF Deep Learning Foundation, the umbrella project of The Linux Foundation formed to support open source AI, machine learning and deep learning projects. Scott will review LF DL’s achievements to date, how LF DL supports its projects, the projects currently supported and how projects can join LF DL.

Zoom meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/7371462221