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Post-Training & Fine-Tuning

Model post-training, fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, preference optimization and behavioral improvements. Classified separately from open-weight model deployment and self-hosting.

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2026-10-05 · 17:00 Tech Week San Francisco America/Los Angeles Ended

Model Training Night by Overmind, Daytona & Prima Labs

Overmind, Daytona and Prima Labs host a hands-on model post-training session with agent sandboxes, training setups, lightning talks and networking.

Overmind / Daytona / Doubleword
SOMA

Participants who need to train a model must arrive at 17:00 for setup; the event begins at 17:30. Luma lists the end as 10/05 21:00, while the official calendar lists 10-05 20:00 (PDT). Check the organizer’s confirmation. Public Luma address: House of AI, 40 Boardman Pl, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA.

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2026-10-06 · 16:00 Tech Week San Francisco America/Los Angeles Ended

Post-Training & Agent Infra - #SF TechWeek

A discussion of agent product infrastructure, from model post-training and inference to harnesses learning from execution traces, deployment data and talent. Connects model capabilities with systems engineering.

Beta University
SOMA
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2026-10-08 · 17:30 Tech Week San Francisco America/Los Angeles Ended

Magnific Tech

An event about AI, Creators, Media / Entertainment. Format: Networking, Panel / Fireside Chat.

Magnific
SOMA
Related topic · Post-Training & Fine-Tuning

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2026-10-08 · 17:30 Tech Week San Francisco America/Los Angeles Ended

MiniMax Intelligence in the Open

MiniMax’s technical event covers reward design and training, continuous evaluation, Miles RL at scale, Modular self-tuning inference and EverMind’s Raven multi-agent harness.

MiniMax
FiDi (SF)
Related topic · Post-Training & Fine-Tuning

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2026-10-08 · 17:30 Tech Week San Francisco America/Los Angeles Ended

SkyPilot AI Infra Meetup with H Company

SkyPilot and H Company discuss large-scale GPU pretraining, reinforcement learning infrastructure, concurrent agent sandboxes and cross-cloud task orchestration.

SkyPilot / H Company
SOMA

The organizer’s October 8 update says the event is full and oversubscribed; only very limited waitlist approvals may be possible depending on turnout.

Related topic · Reinforcement learning infrastructure

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2026-10-09 · 10:30 Tech Week San Francisco America/Los Angeles Ended

AI Paper Reading Club w/ NVIDIA & Red Hat

The reading club now covers two papers: SFT fine-tuning with sampling and Attention–FFN disaggregation for MoE serving. Roy Nissim leads the inference discussion, moderated by NVIDIA’s Shraddha Sridhar.

Leverage
Civic Center

Each paper gets a roughly 15-minute introduction followed by group discussion.

Related topic · Post-Training & Fine-Tuning

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