From Prompts to Potential: Exploring Generative AI & Reinforcement Learning
Schedule
Thu Feb 27 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Code Academy Berlin | Berlin, BE

About this Event
Join Us for an Evening of Cutting-Edge AI Discussions & Mentorship
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing industries, from financial forecasting to industrial process optimization, and staying ahead requires a deep understanding of the latest advancements. This event brings together AI professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts for an evening of technical discussions, knowledge sharing, and mentorship. Whether you're interested in Generative AI, Reinforcement Learning (RL), or practical AI applications, this event will provide valuable insights, real-world use cases, and career guidance from leading experts in the field.
🎤 Meet the Speakers
1️⃣ Christopher Lennan – Tech Lead Machine Learning Engineer, Idealo Internet GmbH
🗣 Talk Title: "Prompt Engineering Best Practices for Anthropic Claude"
Christopher Lennan is a Tech Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Idealo Internet GmbH, with nearly a decade of experience in machine learning, big data, and financial forecasting. He holds a Master’s degree in Statistics from Humboldt University in Berlin and has led numerous groundbreaking AI projects.
In his talk, Christopher will explore prompt engineering specifically for Anthropic Claude, highlighting how to effectively design and optimize prompts to achieve high-quality AI-generated responses. He will also discuss the transformative potential of generative AI, sharing insights on how businesses and developers can leverage these techniques to enhance AI-driven applications.
2️⃣ Dr. Nima H. Siboni – Senior Research Engineer, InstaDeep Ltd
🗣 Talk Title: "Reinforcement Learning: Unlocking AI’s Full Potential"
Dr. Nima H. Siboni is a Senior Research Engineer focused on Reinforcement Learning (RL) and AI-enhanced simulations, applied to optimizing industrial processes. Additionally, he is involved in teaching RL at Data Science Retreat (Berlin), and research at Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials (Dusseldorf). Nima holds a PhD in Simulation Sciences from RWTH Aachen University and has worked extensively on the computational physics of complex systems.
His talk will provide an in-depth look at how Reinforcement Learning is transforming industries, from drug discovery to industrial process optimization.
🤝 Mentoring & Q&A Sessions
Apart from the technical talks, this event will feature an exclusive mentoring session where attendees can engage directly with AI experts. Get answers to your pressing AI and career-related questions from top professionals in the industry.
🧑🏫 Mentors:
- Christopher Lennan – Tech Lead Machine Learning Engineer
- Dr. Nima H. Siboni – Senior Research Engineer
- Omid Givehchi — CTO at Susteco
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Welcome & Networking
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Prompt Engineering Best Practices for Anthropic Claude
🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Reinforcement learning in AI landscape
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Wrap-up & Mentoring
Where is it happening?
Code Academy Berlin, Erich-Weinert-Straße 145, Berlin, GermanyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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