We’re pleased to invite you to the meet-up “High-Tech & Economics: A Conversation About Armenia’s Future” at Yandex Hall on 10 December, 19:00–21:30 — panel discussion on how technology and economic thinking will shape Armenia’s next decade. The discussion will feature: • Prof. Ruben Enikolopov (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruben-enikolopov-aa03671a/) — globally respected economist with experience at NES, Harvard,…
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Join us for a deep technical dive at ML OpenTalk November 2025: Speeding up training with FP8 and Triton Training Large Language Models requires a lot of compute. To mitigate the GPU cost and speed up both the compute and communication, research labs have started exploring training in lower precision. FP8 has the potential of…
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Mentor Play Product Edition MentorPlay returns this time for product professionals. Through 1:1 mentoring and thematic discussions with leading product managers in Armenia, you will get solutions to your problems on the spot. MentorPlay | Product Edition is also implemented in collaboration with Yandex Armenia, uniting product management professionals to develop a professional community and…
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As part of the Science Week 2025 initiative, Yandex Hall is hosting a special meetup: The Technology Behind LLMs and GPT Our speaker will be Vladislav Savinov (http://linkedin.com/in/vladislav-savinov/), Team Lead, YandexGPT pretraining He will explain how the attention mechanism changed everything allowing AI to understand context almost like humans do. You’ll also discover the three…
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The Power of Communication: Driving Decisions Forward x Product People Armenia We’re excited to invite you to our next community meet-up in Yerevan! This time, our featured speakers are: Vazgen Babayan, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/vazgenbabayan/) Group Product Manager at Adobe Yelena Muradyan, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/yelenamuradyan/) Head of Product at The Agentic They’ll share how product leaders navigate enterprise decision-making, connect…
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ML OpenTalk July 2025: Enterprise Visual Understanding with Vision-Language Models Hi everyone! We’re excited to invite you to our next ML OpenTalk with YerevaNN (https://yerevann.com/) on July 25. Our speaker will be Perouz Taslakian (https://www.linkedin.com/in/perouz/), an AI Research Scientist at ServiceNow Research, who will share how machine learning models can help organizations better understand and…
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Python community meetup PYerevan #25 Save the date, bring your fellow coder, and let’s dive into Python — because hoarding knowledge is as bad as using “except: pass”! Ready to go beyond the basics? Kristina Volkova (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-volkova-86670627/), a software engineer from Quantori, is back with ‘Advanced CUDA’ — a deep dive into parallel programming techniques…
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Join us for our first 2025 event – “Product Manager 2.0: New Challenges and Refining Strategy”! When & Where: Date: February 26 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM Agenda: 6:30 PM – Gathering & casual networking 7:00 PM – Asti Pili: “The PM Role Is Dead—Long Live the PM” 7:30 PM – Pavel Sikachev: “How…
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From Armenia to the world – Scaling Beyond Borders with GITEX We are happy to invite you to an Exclusive Networking & Info Session by Startup Grind Yerevan x GITEX HQ team from Dubai World Trade Center. Are you a Startup, Scaleup, Investor, or an industry leader from Finance, Energy, Smart Manufacturing, Sustainability, etc, who’s…
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Armenia Startup Academy is hosting the Pre-Acceleration Program Batch 8 Demo Day on February 18 at Yandex Hall. The event will showcase 10 startups from the latest Pre-Acceleration cohort. each presenting their ideas to a diverse audience of investors, industry experts, and tech enthusiasts. This is a unique opportunity to discover some of Armenia’s most…
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