The AI 🧠 SIG 🤓 Discussion Group Meets TONIGHT 🌛 ! Topic : Adding an LLM AI Chatbot to ROS 2 ✨ : 7 - 8:00ish PM Pacific time! (3/5)

[Thomas Messerschmidt]

The AI 🧠 SIG 🤓 Discussion Group Meets TONIGHT 🌛 ! Topic : Adding an LLM AI Chatbot to ROS 2 ✨ : 7 - 8:00ish PM Pacific time! (3/5)


TONIGHT'S AGENDA

I am excited to tell you that I have succeeded in adding an LLM AI chatbot to ROS 2 as a ROS 2 package. I will be talking about that tonight as well as the rest of our AI topics. 

First:     📰  AI in the News (about 5 minutes)


Then:    😁 Popular AI:

    (7:00 Pacific Time) Wrap up of Introduction to AI. And more on "Vibe Coding" (Getting AI to help you with your coding / do your coding for you.)

    Poll: How many people would like me to continue with "A Very Easy Introduction to LLM AI" ? (The seminar was done on Sunday and most people in this group had attended it.)


Then:    🧑‍🎓  Advanced AI:

     7:30ish Pacific Time) Setting up a ROS 2 Chatbot  💬 🤖.  




PLEASE REMIND ME TO RECORD THE MEETING!


Future Discussions for 2026:

-  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

-  Vision-Language-Action (VLA) Models models for robotics (LeRobot (SO-100 arm))



Join the Zoom Meeting:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88515744737?pwd=aa7GV5BwfmsTW3A9ynTIPA9F2nSUCb.1

Meeting 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/