Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

Location: ECPI University, 
5555 Greenwich Rd – Suite 360, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

With over 35 years of professional experience in the IT domain, Ken’s background spans programming, database and web development, call center technology and consulting, emergency services management solutions, automation, as well as enterprise security web filtering and enterprise network discovery and monitoring. By day, Ken works as a senior infrastructure engineer for Sentara. By night, OSINT for good, AI experimentation, and red teaming. 

Join us April 1st and learn how to easily run your own private AI at home and discover the advantages and disadvantages of running a Large Language Model (LLM) at home versus online. We will explore the benefits of having a private AI setup and provide a step-by-step guide on how to easily install and run AI at home. Additionally, you will learn how to leverage Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to seamlessly integrate your custom data and notes, allowing for a more personalized and efficient AI experience. By the end of this presentation, you will have the knowledge and skills to set up and utilize your own private AI at home, giving you more control over your data and insights.

After-Social:

As soon as the meeting is over, we will take all our chatting over to Plaza Degollado Mexican Grill. It is down the street from ECPI on the corner of Newtown Road. Let’s have some fun together.

Schedule:

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Meet, Greet and Network

6:00 PM – 6:15 PM Introduction and upcoming events discussion

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM Speakers Presentation and Q&A

7:15 PM – 7:45 PM ISSA-HR Business Meeting (Meeting ends)

7:45 PM – Unofficial social @ Plaza Degollado Mexican Grill

Registration:

Zeffy: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/issa-hr-presents-running-your-own-ai