Cheuk Ting Ho
After having a career as a Data Scientist and Developer Advocate, Cheuk dedicated her work to the open-source community. Currently, she is working as a developer advocate for JetBrains. She has co-founded Humble Data, a beginner Python workshop that has been happening around the world. Cheuk also started and hosted a Python podcast, PyPodCats, which highlights the achievements of underrepresented members in the community. She has served the EuroPython Society board for two years and is now a fellow and director of the Python Software Foundation.
Sessions
Free-threaded Python aims to significantly improve performance, allowing multiple native threads to execute Python bytecode concurrently. In this talk, we will explore the current state of Python's free-threading initiative and assess its practical readiness for widespread adoption.
Large Language Models (LLMs) are becoming central to modern applications, yet effectively evaluating their performance remains a significant challenge. How do you objectively compare different models, benchmark the impact of fine-tuning, or ensure your LLM responses adhere to safety guidelines (guard-railing)? This hands-on workshop addresses these critical questions.