Hugging Face throws Open Together party for 2700+ builders to kick off Open Source AI Week in SF
huggingface · x · 2026-10-17
Hugging Face is hosting "Open Together: AI Builders Unite" on Oct 16 at The Midway in San Francisco — the free opening-night party of Open Source AI Week, with 2,740 people registered.
The evening runs 6pm-9pm with meetups and community demos (36 HF Spaces demo spots, applications due Oct 2), followed by a DJ dance party until midnight. The first 100 attendees get collectible HF swag. Hosted by Jeff Boudier, with co-hosts including Arcee AI, Ai2, MiniMax, Unsloth AI, Nous Research, vLLM Events, LMSYS, GitHub, Anyscale, and Alibaba Cloud.
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