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SUMMARY:LayerOne | Keeping Things Local – Making Your Own Private LLM
DESCRIPTION:Note: My talk is confirmed for Saturday\, May 24\, 2025\, at 1pm.\nRegistration for the conference is required.\nHave you ever wanted your own private version of ChatGPT\, running securely on your own devices? While large language models (LLMs) can do amazing things\, many users hesitate to send their sensitive files and data to companies like Microsoft\, OpenAI\, or Anthropic for processing. The good news is that it’s possible to set up your own local\, controlled LLM using open-source tools\, ensuring both privacy and flexibility. This talk will show you how to take advantage of these tools\, guiding you through every step of the process. \nWe’ll start by covering the basics of installation\, from choosing the right open-source LLM for your needs to setting it up on your system. Next\, you’ll learn how to customize and optimize your model\, ensuring it delivers the best results for your specific tasks and requirements. Whether you need it to help with coding\, content creation\, or data analysis\, you’ll gain insights on how to tailor the LLM to meet your goals. Throughout the presentation\, we’ll provide clear\, easy-to-follow demos that break down each part of the setup\, so you can see exactly how it all comes together. \nBy the end of this session\, you’ll have the knowledge to create your own “mini-Jarvis\,” ready to assist you with a range of tasks—all while keeping your data securely under your control. No more relying on third-party servers or worrying about privacy; instead\, you’ll have a powerful\, local AI that you can customize and manage as you see fit. Join us to discover how you can harness the potential of LLMs on your own terms\, using open-source solutions to build a smart\, effective\, and private tool that truly works for you. \n 
URL:https://br0nw3n.com/event/layerone-keeping-things-local-making-your-own-private-llm-submitted/
LOCATION:Pasadena Hilton Hotel\, 168 S Los Robles Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Talk,Presentation
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SUMMARY:Webcast | Security Lessons Learned Using Copilot w/ Bronwen Aker
DESCRIPTION:What could an attacker do with access to your AI assistant? Join us for a free one-hour Black Hills Information Security (BHIS) webcast with Bronwen Aker on Security Lessons Learned Using Copilot. You’ll get a hands-on look at how Microsoft Copilot works in business settings\, as Bronwen shows how it accesses data and helps with tasks like drafting emails or finding files\, which can be useful or risky depending on permissions and context. \nLearn how security settings and access controls affect Copilot\, for better or worse. \n\nThe webcast will be live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube.\nZoom attendees with receive a certificate of participation that can be used for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for some certifications. \n\nChat with your fellow attendees in the Black Hills Infosec Discord server:\nhttps://discord.gg/BHIS\nin the #🔴live-chat channel.
URL:https://br0nw3n.com/event/webcast-security-lessons-learned-using-copilot-w-bronwen-aker/
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