Timeline of AGI House Creation
By Jeremy Nixon
This project was created out of love, passion and awe. It was always about co-creative spirit. Over the years we've launched thousands of projects and been central to the creation of dozens of companies. Here's a timeline of the creation of the existing AGI Houses:
Timeline:
- Jeremy Nixon and Andrej Karpathy Created NeoGenesis (02/01/22)
- Jeremy Takes on financial liability for NeoGenesis (Security Deposit) (02/02/22)
- Jeremy comes up with the idea for an AI House w/ friends (08/30/22)
- Jeremy, Andrej and Marco Created & ran the first Generative Image Hackathon (9/2/22)
- Jeremy, Andrej and Marco created & ran the Generative Intelligence Hackathon (9/24/22)
- Jeremy and Marco created and ran the Whisper Hackathon (10/22/22)
- Jeremy purchased the http://agihouse.ai web domain (10/27/22)
- Jeremy created the AGI House Slack (12/11/22)
- Jeremy created and ran the davinci-003 ChatGPT Hackathon (12/12/22)
- Jeremy brought Rocky on as house manager (12/27/22)
- Jeremy, Kyle Morris, Chip Huyen, Keerthana Gopalakrishnan, and Belinda Mo created and ran the Founder's hackathon (01/14/23)
- New lease signed by Tim Shi & Rocky Yu (02/01/23)
- Jeremy creates AGI House SF (01/08/24)
Later Hackathons run by Jeremy and Rocky (Prior to AGI House SF):
- Langchain Hackathon (02/25/23)
- GPT-4 Hackathon (03/25/23)
- ImageGen Segment Anything & ControlNet Hackathon (05/20/23)
- Agents Hackathon (CRV Agent Hackathon: MULTI·ON, AutoGPT) (06/24/23)
- Redpoint Imagine Hackathon (08/12/23)
- Custom LLM Hackathon (08/13/23)
- CodeGen Hackathon (09/09/23)
- Launch Your Own LLM Hackathon (09/16/23)
The Hillsborough lease from February 1 2022 - January 31st 2023
02/02/22: Financial liability; the AGI House and NeoGenesis security deposit, in Jeremy Nixon's name.
08/30/22: Jeremy Nixon coming up with the idea for AGI House texting with friends:
9/2/22: NeoGenesis Generative Image Hackathon
9/24/22: Generative Intelligence Hackathon
10/22/22: Whisper Hackathon
10/27/22: Jeremy purchases the AGI House website (Public Use)
12/03/22: Jeremy Sends out the AGI House Interest Form to set up 16 future hackathons, acquire first signups.
12/11/22: Jeremy creates the AGI House Slack, people join (Public Use)
12/12/22: Jeremy creates and runs the ChatGPT & Davinci-003 Hackathon (Officially run as AGI House, through the AGI House slack)
12/27/22: Jeremy Nixon brings Rocky Yu on as House Manager and Head of Operations, to replace Rebecca Chen
1/14/23: Jeremy, Kyle Morris, Chip Huyen, Keerthana Gopalakrishnan, and Belinda Mo created and ran the Founder's hackathon
February - September 2023: Jeremy creates and runs many Hillsborough Hackathons, with Rocky on operations.
Langchain Hackathon (02/25/23)
GPT-4 Hackathon (03/25/23)
ImageGen Segment Anything & ControlNet Hackathon (05/20/23)
Agents Hackathon (CRV Agent Hackathon: MULTI·ON, AutoGPT) (06/24/23)
Redpoint Imagine Hackathon (08/12/23)
May 2023: Jeremy Nixon creates AGI House SF
Jeremy Nixon expands the AGI House vision by founding AGI House SF, creating a new hub for AI innovation and events in San Francisco.