#NCLML <- The Twitter hashtag for our goal to make Newcastle the Home of Machine Learning in the UK

Organized by TusPark Newcastle
Sponsored by Google

This is the official Google Cloud Developer Group, to nurture and educate the local community on topics related to Machine Learning. Our goal is to create a friendly community of experts and like-minded people.

WHAT'S HAPPENING:

• Show and knowledge share, getting feedback from experts.
• Build, Learn, and Launch!
• Be funded / Be hired / Find talent to employ

ALL ARE WELCOME, ESPECIALLY:

• Developers or students who want to learn more about ML
• Potential entrepreneurs
• Companies or organizations who would like to use ML in their business
• Careers: potential employers or job-seekers... or if you want INTERNSHIPS

PROGRAMME:

5.15 pm Coffee and Networking
6 pm Start and Introduction (Colin - TusPark, Yu Guan - Open Lab)
6.15 pm Welcome by Google (Rupert - Google)
6.25 pm Welcome by LKQ and ML Hackathon in Feb (Alan - LKQ)
6.35 pm Welcome by Yitu (Peter - Yitu)
6.45 pm Local Support: Funding and Knowledge (Rick - Northstar VC)
6.55 pm How Barclays is Supporting AI (Alex - Barclays Eagle Labs)
7.05 pm The Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa (Jamie - Technation)
7.10 pm Education: An Intro to Machine Learning + Homework (Part 1)
7.55 pm Closing Words
8 pm End

Key Partners and Sponsors:

Google, TusPark, OpenLab, LKQ, KX, Yitu, Barclays