The AI 🧠 SIG 🤓 Discussion Group Meets TONIGHT 🌛 ! : 1. AI ✨Agents 👨💼, 2. Building your own ✨AI Chatbot 🧠✨ : 7 - 8:00ish PM Pacific time! (2/26)
TONIGHT'S AGENDA
AI in the News (about 5 minutes)
Popular AI:
(7:00 Pacific Time) A GENTLE intro to LLM AI: AI Agents - What are they? How can I use one? + a DEMO!
Demo: Robot Navigation with Just a Camera and AI - What (kind of) Works and What Does Not Work at All.
What did AI (ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Claude) Recommend for Robot Navigation with AI?
Advanced AI:
(7:30ish Pacific Time) Creating Your Own ChatGPT Large Language Model AI. Yes, YOU CAN CREATE YOUR OWN AI! It's not hard.
THIS WEEK: Setting up your programming environment to build your chatbot
PLEASE REMIND ME TO RECORD THE MEETING!
Future Discussions for 2026:
- March 1: The VERY Gentle Introduction to Large Language Model Artificial Intelligence Seminar (1:00 PM Pacific Time on Zoom).
- Adding a Chatbot to Your Robot
- Adding a Camera and Vision AI to Your Robot
- Robot Navigation by AI and a Camera
- Owl2 for local object identification/detection/classification
Join the Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88515744737?pwd=aa7GV5BwfmsTW3A9ynTIPA9F2nSUCb.1Meeting ID: 885 1574 4737, Passcode: 456557
Come join us for fun, informative and enlightening discussions of interactive AI!
See you there!
Thomas Messerschmidt
Publications
• The AI Dictionary (Amazon / Kindle Books)
• A VERY Gentle Introduction to LLM AI (To be published early-2026)
• ChatGPT API Handbook (Amazon / Kindle Books)
• The Mockbot – a ROS 2 Smart Table (Contributing author. Amazon / Kindle Books)
• Creating a ChatGPT Vector Store (Amazon / Kindle Books)
• Creating a ChatGPT RAG Pipeline (Amazon / Kindle Books)
• Build Your Own LLM (To be published mid-2026)
Need something prototyped, built or coded? I’ve been building prototypes for companies for 15 years. I am now incorporating generative AI into products.
Contact me directly or through LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ai-robotics/