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Hosted by Thomas Officer.<\/p>\n<div><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">About Thomas<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Thomas is lawyer\u00a0turned software designer with more than 9 years experience working on startups. Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Designer at NetDocuments (2023) where I helped define the early stages of NetDocument&#8217;s AI product, ndMAX.<\/li>\n<li>Cofounder and designer at Afterpattern (acq. 2021), a no-code app builder for lawyers.<\/li>\n<li>Design Fellow at Blue Ridge Labs @ RobinHood (2016) where I participated in a 4 month technology incubator and, after a major pivot, launched Afterpattern.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Workshop Requirements\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div>Most of the tools we&#8217;ll be using have a free plan, but at the heart of your AI chatbot is a large language model from OpenAI (specifically, GPT-4). 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