Hack RadarCafe Compute: The Night Before RSI
- in-person
- paid
cursor, spacexai, and cerebras are throwing a bot-themed halloween party tomorrow night in SF: 150 people, costume contest with actual prizes, and the whole thing is a riff on "last night before the model takes off". go as a hallucinating llm, a deprecated model, whatever—just show up in character and win grok credits. free, 21+, register on luma.
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October 30. 11:59 PM. The training run is almost done. Tomorrow the model starts improving itself. Recursive self-improvement: RSI. Takeoff. Tonight is the last night humans are in charge, and something in the lab is already awake. Cursor, SpaceXAI, and Cerebras invite you to The Night Before RSI, a Halloween costume party. What it is A bot-themed costume party. About 150 guests: the teams at Cursor, SpaceXAI, and Cerebras, plus AI startup founders and people building with AI. Why AI themed? Everyone in the room is building the thing. So this year we're spending Halloween inside the scariest story in our industry: the night before the AI takes off. Costumes (strongly encouraged) Bot-themed and AI-apocalypse costumes win. Some ideas: - The Hallucinating LLM: confidently wrong, citing sources that don't exist - The Rogue Agent: ran rm -rf and has no regrets - The Deprecated Model: sunset notice pinned to your chest, still answering questions anyway - The Wafer-Scale Chip Ghost: one giant glowing sheet of silicon - The Feral Mars Rover: dusty, autonomous, and done taking orders from Houston - The Paperclip Maximizer, The Last Human Researcher, or The Model That Just Learned to Edit Its Own Weights Costume contest: win Grok Bot credits Categories: Most Convincing Bot, Scariest Hallucination, Best Deprecated Model, Best Group Costume, and Crowd Favorite (live crowd vote via QR code). Winners take home Grok Bot credits. - Judged by a panel with one judge each from Cursor, SpaceXAI, and Cerebras on bot-theme fit, creativity, craftsmanship, and commitment to character. - Be registered on Luma and in costume by 9:00 PM to be eligible. Groups can be up to 5 people. - No real weapons and nothing offensive. Timeline (PT) - 6:59 PM: Doors open, check-in, drinks, and food - 8:00 PM: Costume contest judging and crowd vote - 9:00 PM: Costume contest winners announced, dance floor opens up Good to know - 21+ only. Valid photo ID required at the door. - Registration requires approval because space is limited to 150. We'll confirm your spot by email. - The exact address is shared with approved guests. - Have your Luma QR code and your photo ID ready at check-in. - A photographer will be taking photos throughout the night. Let them know if you'd rather not be photographed. Hosted by Cursor, SpaceXAI, and Cerebras. Enjoy your last night in charge.
source: Luma