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Arena is thrilled to be hosting an event with Initialized Capital on Thursday, September 5! Join us for an AMA: Making the Startup Pivot, featuring New York startup founders and leaders for a chance to ask your top-of-mind questions about developing your career in startups. Stop by Arena HQ if you’ve wondered about the value of startup experience, the best current opportunities in AI, or simply how to transition into startups from other industries. The event will feature an AMA panel as well as happy hour with food and drink served! Register today and stay tuned for speaker announcements in the coming weeks! https://lnkd.in/gFdaDcFW

Driving real ROI via AI is the core of what we're doing here at Arena! Great to hear Bausch + Lomb CEO Brent L. Saunders talk about the value of Atlas in improving manufacturing yield

Arena is excited to launch the first episode of our new podcast, Context Window, focusing on delivering real ROI from AI! For today's launch, we're bringing you the full panel discussion from TECH WEEK by a16z on AI in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry, featuring Pratap Ranade, Vikram Somaya, and Etan Green. Check it out on: Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gWQBDEXE Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3SiCfnZ Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gfnhfK23 ... and wherever else you listen to podcasts, and be sure to like, subscribe, and review as well!

Arena was thrilled to participate in Andreessen Horowitz's New York Tech Week 2024! Our panel discussion at Arena HQ focused on AI in the consumer packaged goods industry and how Arena’s revolutionary LXM foundation model for consumer behavior is innovating CPG field sales. The discussion featured: Pratap Ranade, Cofounder and CEO @ Arena Vikram Somaya, Former Chief Data and Analytics Officer @ Pepsico Etan Green, Senior Machine Learning Science Lead @ Arena https://lnkd.in/gTDBAy35 Stay tuned for the full panel discussion in Arena's upcoming podcast, "Context Window," launching on July 17 on YouTube and your favorite podcast platforms! #multimodalAI #NewYorkAI #CPG #ConsumerPackagedGoods #AIinCPG #Transformers #ReinforcementLearning #AIinnovation #AIstartups?

I couldn't be more excited to discuss what "AI-native" means for frontline sales with 3 incredible panelists –?Jason Lambert who is pioneering the future of B2B eCommerce at BEES, Vikram Somaya, fmr. Chief Data Officer at PepsiCo and Etan Green, Sr. AI scientist at Arena, and formerly faculty at The Wharton School. We will dive into breakthrough use cases, impact stories and what deep neural networks are capable of learning when pointed toward human economic behavior instead of human language. If you're interested in working at the intersection of AI and Economics, or are in the CPG industry and grappling with what "genAI" means for you?–?stop by our offices at Arena for a lively discussion on June 6th, sponsored by Andreessen Horowitz!

Arena is thrilled to be participating New York TECH WEEK by a16z! The AI Selling Agent: How Transformers will Revolutionize Commerce Join us on Thursday, June 6 at 6:30pm for a discussion featuring leaders in retail, consumer brands, and omnichannel commerce to discuss how AI foundation models are revolutionizing global buying and selling. The event will feature a fireside chat and discussion of Arena AI's revolutionary foundation model for consumer behavior. The panel with feature: Pratap Ranade, Co-Founder and CEO @ Arena AI Jason Lambert, VP of Marketing and Digital Innovation @ BEES / AB-InBev Vikram Somaya, Former Chief Data and Analytics Officer @ Pepsico Etan Green, Senior Machine Learning Science Lead @ Arena AI The event's panel discussion will be followed by a happy hour and networking. RSVP here for more details: https://lnkd.in/g_Trn6m5? This event is a part of #TechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. https://www.tech-week.com/

Arena is hosting its next ML Journal Club on Thursday, May 23! Join Machine Learning Scientists Eugenia Fomitcheva, Christopher Bryant, and Drausin Wulsin for a discussion about speculation surrounding OpenAI's Q* Sign up for further info and pre-reading materials: https://lnkd.in/ga6x4nid Topic:?Speculation on AI Rumors: OpenAI's Q* Date:?May 23 Time:?6:00-9:00pm The rumored catalyst of Sam Altman's short-lived ouster from OpenAI this past November was the mysterious?Q*, an allegedly-transformative technology that Altman vaguely alluded to in the days before he was fired. In this iteration of Arena's public ML journal club, we join the speculation on what this technology could actually be. We'll cover the main components that might be involved: A* search, Q-learning (and deep Q-Learning), and tree-of-thought (ToT) LLM reasoning and present our best guess of how they might come together to bring more reasoning capabilities to language models.