Virtual Paper Review: Occupational Implications of Generative AI

Join us virtually this Wednesday at 6 pm to continue our monthly Paper Review series! We will walk through a recent paper from Microsoft titled “Working with AI: Measuring the Occupational Implications of Generative AI”. This paper uses Microsoft’s unique position to analyze 200,000 anonymized conversations with Microsoft Bing Copilot (now Microsoft Copilot) from U.S. users in […]

Lightning Talks

HudsonAlpha 601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL

We’ll have several of our folks give short talks about what they are working on or learning.

AI Workloads with Runpod

HudsonAlpha 601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL

I have just completed moving nearly all of transcribe.hsv.ai off of an AWS stack and over to a Runpod backend with the web ui hosted with DigitalOcean. The cost of AWS had been incrementally increasing over the years, and we’ll take a look at what the residual hosting costs were when I shut it down. This session […]

Virtual Paper Review – Structured Agentic Software Engineering

Join us virtually this Wednesday at 6 pm to continue our monthly Paper Review series! We’ll unpack how “SE 3.0” organizes human–AI teamwork so outcomes are traceable and reviewable. The paper proposes two coordinated workspaces and a set of lightweight scripts that turn vague tasks into auditable, versioned work. Part I – Foundations Why SE […]

Fall Social

Stovehouse 3414 Governors Dr SW, Huntsville, AL

It’s time (and finally cool enough) for our Fall Social! Come join us at Stovehouse after work on Wednesday and get to know the group. This is always a great way to get introduced to others in the group. I’ll try go grab a few tables by Pourhouse – probably as close to 5pm as […]

Congressional Office of International Leadership

AI Discussion supporting the Congressional Office of International Leadership. There is a group of 6 from Latvia here as part of this program. The normal agenda has been greatly affected by the government shutdown (no NASA, etc), so they asked if I can talk about AI. The plan is to talk about AI, innovation, community, […]

SW Engineering with AI Agents

HudsonAlpha 601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL

Join us as Josh Phillips leads the discussion and demonstration of SW Engineering with AI Agents. Prompting LLMs is one thing. Building reliable AI-assisted engineering workflows is another. This session covers a practical demonstration of several recent papers we’ve covered in our virtual paper review series to demonstrate a complete agentic engineering workbench. Live demonstration […]

Virtual Paper Review

Join us virtually this Wednesday at 6 pm to continue our monthly Paper Review series! This week I’m teaming up with David Showalter to cover three papers in two different domains. The first will be David covering “Emergent Introspective Awareness in Large Language Models” to talk about whether or not LLMs can actually detect what […]

AI in Healthcare

HudsonAlpha 601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL

This week we have another guest speaker – Jacquelyn Neal! She has helped me a lot this year with background information and insights for the UAH Doctoral Intensive that we supported in September, so it will be great for the group to hear from her directly. “Let’s talk about AI in Healthcare – the opportunities, […]

AI in Astrophotography

HudsonAlpha 601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL

This week we have another guest speaker – Lorin Bales! She will be presenting “Astrophotography: Bringing nebula to light with AI” where we will learn about both astrophotography as well as how AI is used in the creation and processing of these images. Links: Atmospheric – https://astrospheric.com/ AstroBackyard – https://astrobackyard.com/ Details: Date – 12/03/2025 Time – 6:00 […]

Virtual Paper Review – AI World Models

Join us for our monthly virtual Paper Review as we explore the multifaceted world of World Models (WMs)! This session will utilize a recent survey paper to help explore a spectrum of uses for these models and connect them to some of the other topics we have covered in this series such as reasoning, multimodal […]

2025 Year in Review

HudsonAlpha 601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL

It’s that time again! We’ll get together this week to do a round-up of the topics that we covered this year and look at what’s coming up for 2026. Details: Date – 12/17/2025 Time – 6:00 – 7:30 pm Location – HudsonAlpha Address – 601 Genome Way Northwest, Huntsville, AL 35806 Google Meet – https://meet.google.com/rny-scve-cic