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Model Mondays: Build Your Model IQ

Model Mondays is a weekly 30-min livestream (on Mondays) with an AMA session (on Fridays) to help you keep up with the rapid pace of innovation in AI models.

  • Highlights · a 5-min recap of top model news from the last week.
  • Spotlight · a 15-min deep dive into a single model, with an expert.
  • Community · a 30-min AMA for interactive QA with experts, on Discord.

Join us, and take action to build your model IQ one week at a time!


New Episode · Mar 31, 2025

  • Click here to register for livestream on Monday, Mar 31
  • Click here to register for the AMA on Friday, Apr 04

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Season 1: Schedule

Important

  1. Join our Discord · Watch the #model-mondays channel for updates!
  2. Register for Livestream · Watch live every Monday @1:30pm ET.
  3. Register for AMA · Join us for interactive QA every Friday @1:30pm ET.
Episode Live Video Details Page Resources AMA
E01 · GitHub Models Mar 10 Replay GitHub Models PDF Mar 14
E02 · Reasoning Models Mar 17 Replay OpenAI, DeepSeek PDF · Code Mar 21
E03 · Search + Retrieval Mar 24 Replay Cohere Rerank PDF Mar 28
E04 · Visual + Generative Mar 31 RSVP 🪧 Stable Diffusion - Apr 03 🎙️
E05 · Fine-Tuning Apr 07 RSVP 🪧 Mistral - Apr 10
E06 · Synthetic Datasets Apr 14 RSVP 🪧 TBA - Apr 17
E07 · Open Source Apr 21 RSVP 🪧 TBA - Apr 21
E08 · Forecasting Models Apr 28 RSVP 🪧 Nixtla TimeGEN - Apr 28

S1E03: Cohere Rerank v3.5

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In this episode, we are joined by Neel Gokhale from Cohere. Find out how reranking improves relevance of search results for Retrieval Augmented Generation, and see a hands-on demo with the Cohere Rerank v3.5 model.

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S1E02: OpenAI o1 series

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In this episode, we are joined by Jennifer Marsman from Microsoft. Find out what reasoning models are, and why they are taking the AI world by storm. See a hands-on demo with the OpenAI o1 model and a real-world use case.

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S1E01: GitHub Models

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In this episode, we are joined by Nitya Narasimhan from Microsoft. Find out what GitHub Models are and how they can help you jumpstart your generative AI learning journey for free, with just your GitHub account. Make GitHub Models your AI learning sandbox!

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