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SUMMARY:AI Speaker Series: Fireside Chat at UT Austin
DESCRIPTION:Free AI Speaker Series & Fireside Chat + NetworkingHosted at The University of Texas at Austin | Sponsored by Sigmatic.AI \nJoin us for an engaging AI Speaker Series Fireside Chat at The University of Texas at Austin. This event will explore the latest trends and real-world applications of artificial intelligence\, bringing together academic leaders\, entrepreneurs\, and industry experts for an inspiring evening of insights and networking. \n📍 Location: Texas Innovation Center\, 301 E. Dean Keeton St.\, Room 2.518\, Austin\, TX 78712\n📅 Date & Time: October 9th\, 5 pm – 7 pm CST \nSpeakers: \n\nRob Strickland – CEO & Founder\, M37 Ventures\nGus Cardenas – Co-Founder\, Austin Healthcare Council\nDr. Ying Ding – Bill & Lewis Suit Professor\, School of Information\, The University of Texas at Austin\nEhab Gabr – CEO\, Sigmatic.AI\nWeston Waldo – Assistant Director\, Longhorn Ventures at The University of Texas at Austin\n\nWhether you’re a student\, researcher\, startup founder\, or AI enthusiast\, this is a chance to expand your knowledge\, connect with innovators\, and explore how AI is shaping the future. \n✨ Networking reception to follow – meet peers\, professionals\, and potential collaborators.\nSponsored by Sigmatic.AI
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/ai-speaker-series-fireside-chat-at-ut-austin/
LOCATION:The University of Texas: Innovation Center\, 301 East Dean Keeton Street Austin\, Austin\, TX\, 78712\, United States
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SUMMARY:Agentic AI: The Single Biggest Lever for Increasing Company Valuation Rapidly
DESCRIPTION:What if you could add a dozen highly efficient\, perfectly consistent team members without adding a single dollar to your payroll? That’s not a hypothetical—it’s the strategic advantage of Agentic AI.\nYou’ve acquired a business or built for last 30 years and want to exit soon\, invested in this software\, yet your growth is still chained to manual processes\, email chains\, spreadsheets and disconnected systems. Your teams are wrestling with chaotic invoicing\, chasing down data for reports\, and plugging leaky sales funnels. This operational drag is the single biggest bottleneck preventing you from scaling efficiently and get the best valuation rapidly. The solution isn’t another software subscription; it’s a new class of employee.\nWelcome to the Age of the AI “Digital Employee.”\nAn Agentic AI is a custom-built digital worker that executes repetitive\, multi-step tasks with perfect accuracy\, 24/7. This is the technology Salesforce is using to deploy one billion AI agents and what Mark Zuckerberg means when he says\, “…in the future\, every business is going to have an AI.”\nThis isn’t a theoretical lecture on ChatGPT. This is a hands-on\, executive workshop designed to give you a clear playbook for looking at your business and decide deploying your first Digital Employee—the most productive\, highest-ROI ‘hire’ you will ever make.\nLed by Bridge.Digital’s Ievgen Gartman (CEO) and Sandeep Dhall (CGO)\, this session cuts through the hype and provides a direct roadmap to doubling your team’s effective output.\nIn this workshop\, you will receive: \nThe AI Opportunity Blueprint: A powerful framework to instantly identify the top 3-5 processes in your business where a Digital Employee can eliminate bottlenecks\, plug profit leaks\, and free up your human talent for high-value work.\nThe 2X Output Implementation Plan: The exact strategy to deploy Agentic AI for maximum impact\, targeting the grunt work that consumes 40% of your team’s time.\nYour Custom Valuation Roadmap: Understand the direct line between automating key operations and rapidly increasing your company’s valuation. Leave with a clear action plan\, not just ideas.\nWho Should Attend: Founders\, CEOs\, and Operations leaders who are serious about scaling output without scaling headcount.\nWhat to Bring: \nYour #1 Bottleneck: Come prepared to discuss the single biggest operational headache slowing your company down.\nAn Owner’s Mindset: Be ready to build solutions\, not just listen to theory.\nStop trying to hire your way to growth. Register now and learn how to build the capacity you need to dominate your market
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/agentic-ai-the-single-biggest-lever-for-increasing-company-valuation-rapidly/
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SUMMARY:The Austin Python Meetup
DESCRIPTION:**New location at Brazos Place @ 800 Brazos st. us the entrance on brazos street not 8th.**\nThis is a Hybrid event both **in-person** and virtual. The **in-person** event is hosted at **[Antler](https://www.antler.co/location/us)** downtown Austin. \n**Address:**\nBrazos Place @ 800 Brazos st\,\nThe entrance is off of Brazos st. \n**Talk: Alex Merced -** Python Meets Apache Iceberg: Exploring Different Ways to Work with Iceberg Tables with Python \n**Description:**\nDiscover how Python is becoming a powerful interface for working with Apache Iceberg tables. In this session\, we’ll dive into the capabilities of the PyIceberg library for directly interacting with Iceberg metadata\, demonstrate how to query Iceberg data using the `dremio-simple-query` client\, and explore how Dremio’s Polaris catalog enables a fully managed REST-based Iceberg experience. We’ll also preview how the upcoming **Pandas v3** release enhances native support for Apache Arrow and unlocks new performance and interoperability possibilities with the Iceberg ecosystem. Whether you’re building data pipelines\, exploring data science workflows\, or managing a lakehouse\, this talk will show how Python fits naturally into the Apache Iceberg journey. \n**Speaker Bio**\nAlex Merced is Head of DevRel at Dremio with experience as a developer and instructor. His professional journey includes roles at GenEd Systems\, Crossfield Digital\, CampusGuard\, and General Assembly. He co-authored “Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide” published by O’Reilly and has spoken at notable events such as Data Day Texas and Data Council. Alex is passionate about technology\, sharing his expertise through blogs\, videos\, podcasts like Datanation and Web Dev 101\, and contributions to the JavaScript and Python communities with libraries like SencilloDB and CoquitoJS.\n**Antler**\nAntler works with [founders](https://www.antler.co/location/us) through our signature founder residency\, adding value immediately\, and taking no equity up front. We receive over 160\,000 applications each year to build companies with us\, and have grown to 18 funds with residencies in 30 cities around the globe. Founders also have the opportunity to pitch our Investment Committee to receive an up to $500K investment\, allowing them to build for 12-18 months rather than attempting to raise before they have real traction.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/the-austin-python-meetup/
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SUMMARY:AI for Small Business - Expert Panel + Networking Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Power of Better Business Roundtable + Better Business Mixer\nThe Foundation for Better Business invites you to a dynamic afternoon of insight and connection as we host a live recording of the Power of Better Business Roundtable\, our thought leadership partnership with the Austin Business Journal. Stay for a high-energy Better Business Mixer to connect\, collaborate\, and innovate. \nThis edition of the Power of Better Business is all about artificial intelligence and how entrepreneurs and small business leaders can use it to scale smarter\, faster\, and stronger. Whether you’re looking to streamline operations\, strengthen marketing\, or boost security\, this conversation will deliver real-world\, accessible AI strategies you can put to work\, no tech team required. \nRoundtable Topic:\nSmarter\, Faster\, Stronger: How AI is Powering the Small Business Renaissance\nHear from a panel of business leaders and AI innovators who are already using AI to grow leaner\, more competitive businesses—and learn how you can\, too. The conversation will be video recorded\, photographed\, and covered by the Austin Business Journal\, with takeaways featured in a post-event article. \nSpeakers: \nModerator: Skip Balch\, VP\, Client Advisor of Growth Acceleration Partners \nPanelists: \nJoel Boehm\, COO of Vintage IT \nValeska Pederson Hintz\, Partner of Perkins Coie \nTom Hamilton\, Founder & Principal or Nuvospec \nUday Kumar\, Founder & CEO of flareAI \nBetter Business Mixer:\nAfter the recording\, stick around for a high-energy networking mixer where you’ll connect with fellow founders\, leaders\, and community advocates over light bites\, drinks\, and conversation. \nWho Should Attend:\nSmall business owners and entrepreneurs looking to embrace innovation\nProfessionals curious about AI-powered growth strategies\nResource partners and leaders supporting the small business ecosystem
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/ai-for-small-business-expert-panel-networking-mixer/
LOCATION:BBB serving the Heart of Texas\, 1805 Rutherford Ln\, Austin\, Texas\, 78754\, BBB serving the Heart of Texas\, 1805 Rutherford Ln\, Austin\, TX\, 78754\, United States
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SUMMARY:6th Ann. MLOps World | GenAI Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:A global committee directed event.  Workshops and use-cases to help you put models into production\, effectively\, responsibly & efficiently.\n\n\n\n👋 Thank you for joining us here \nThe goal of the MLOps World | GenAI Summit 2025 is to help companies move from experimentation to production\, where AI Agents and Agentic Workflows are transforming how teams build\, scale\, and operate AI. \nThis year’s flagship theme is AI Agents & Agentic Workforces\, with a focus on: \n \n\nAI Agents for Developer Productivity:  accelerating workflows and innovation\nAI Agents for Model Validation & Deployments: ensuring reliable systems in production\nAugmenting Agentic Workforces: scaling human + AI collaboration\nAgents in Production: lessons from real-world deployments\nLatest Trends in MLOps: staying ahead with evolving best practices\n\nWe’re a group of practitioners committed to sharing case studies\, architectures\, and proven strategies \,  no hype\, no product pitches. Just hard-earned lessons from teams deploying agents and agentic systems at scale. \nWhether you’re exploring copilots\, scaling agent stacks\, or running multi-agent orchestration\, this summit is designed to give you the insights and tools to succeed in production. \n👉 Join us in Austin this October to connect with over 1\,000+ AI engineers\, platform teams\, and leaders building the future of AI Agents in production. \n– MLOps World Team \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGeneral Admission ticket include;\n \n✅  Complete access to the Summit Day 1 (Oct. 8th)  and  Day 2 (Oct. 9th) \n✅   Complete access to the bonus virtual talks and workshops on Oct 6/7 \n✅  Access to hands on workshops and in-person talks\, networking with food and drinks \n✅  AI-Powered Desktop & mobile event app for online networking \n✅  Post event parties \n✅  Access to post-summit videos \n✅  30-day full platform access to O’Reilly online portal – Includes all videos\, books\, online courses from O’Reilly + 200 other publishers \nhttps://mlopsworld.com/ \nMLOps World is an international community group of practitioners working to advance the science of deploying not only ML models but also agents and agentic workflows into live production environments. We explore everything\, technical and non-technical\, that goes into making these systems reliable and effective. \nWith an explorative approach\, our initiatives address the needs of a community of over 18\,000+ ML and AI practitioners\, researchers\, professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and engineers. We’re here to empower members\, propel productionized AI\, and shape the next generation of agent-driven systems. \nOur gatherings and events aim to reimagine what it means to have a connected community\, offering support\, growth\, and inclusion for all participants.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/6th-ann-mlops-world-genai-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Renaissance Austin Hotel\, 9721 Arboretum Boulevard\, Austin\, TX\, 78759\, United States
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SUMMARY:AI x Education: Scaling Genius & Equity in Public Education
DESCRIPTION:Get up-to-date information at: https://luma.com/in2seg1t  Address: Capital Factory 8th Floor Captain America Room. Walk out the elevators and its the big open room space. Austin\, Texas United States  Hosted by Timothy Joo
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/ai-x-education-scaling-genius-equity-in-public-education/
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, 701 Brazos Street\, Floor 8th\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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SUMMARY:TBD
DESCRIPTION:**This will be a journal club event**\nTwo Talks:\n1.\n2. \n**Speakers**\nTBD \n**Abstract** \n**Info**\nAustin Deep Learning Journal Club is group for committed machine learning practitioners and researchers alike. The group typically meets every first Tuesday of each month to discuss research publications. The publications are usually the ones that laid foundation to ML/DL or explore novel promising ideas and are selected by a vote. Participants are expected to read the publications to be able to contribute to discussion and learn from others. This is also a great opportunity to showcase your implementations to get feedback from other experts. \n**Sponsors:**\nThank you to [Capital Factory](https://www.capitalfactory.com/) for sponsoring Austin Deep Learning. Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. They meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors\,\nemployees\, mentors\, and customers. To sign up for a Capital Factory\nmembership\, [click here](https://www.capitalfactory.com/memberships/). \n[Antler](https://www.antler.co/): Meet your co-founders\, join our global community\, and access capital to build and scale your company faster.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/tbd/
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, Voltron Room (1st floor)\, 701 Brazos Street\, Austin\, TX\, United States
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SUMMARY:RiverHacks  NASA Space Apps Challenge 2025
DESCRIPTION:​🚀 RiverHacks × NASA Space Apps Challenge\n​ \n​Part of the World’s Largest Global Space & Science Hackathon \n​📍 Austin Community College – Rio Grande Campus (1212 Rio Grande St\, Austin\, TX 78701) \n​🗓 October 4–5\, 2025 \n​ \n​Get ready to explore space\, build with purpose\, and make your mark at RiverHacks × NASA Space Apps Challenge — Austin’s most exciting space & science hackathon for students\, storytellers\, and future explorers. \n​Whether you’re a College Student\, K–12 student\, an educator\, an engineer\, or a dreamer\, this two-day in-person experience connects curious minds from across Central Texas to solve real-world problems using open NASA data. \n​ \n​🛰 Dual-Track Hackathon Experience \n​At RiverHacks\, you’ll choose how you want to compete. We offer a dual-track format that lets you aim for global impact or explore local creativity: \n​ \n​🚀 Official NASA Space Apps Global Challenge Track \n​ \n​🗓 Releasing August 21 \n​Take on one of 19 official NASA Space Apps global challenges\, using real open data from NASA and its space agency partners. \n​ \n​🌌 RiverHacks Challenge Tracks \n​Six original\, locally-developed tracks exploring life in space from all angles — wellness\, design\, coordination\, ai and more. \n​These tracks do not require NASA datasets\, making them perfect for creative\, interdisciplinary\, or beginner-friendly teams. \n​ \n​🧠 RiverHacks 2025 Challenge Tracks (More TBA) \n​Mind of the Astronaut – Mental health & team dynamics\, nutrition\, rest & daily routines \n​On-Ship Ecosystem –  Software to monitor\, optimize\, or simulate water\, waste\, and food systems in space \n​AI for Space – AI-powered solutions to coordinate missions or unlock new space exploration capabilities \n​[ TRACK REVEALED ON AUGUST 21st] \n​[ TRACK REVEALED ON HACKATHON DAY ] \n​[ TRACK REVEALED ON HACKATHON DAY ] \n​🎯 The 4th Challenge will be set in stone by August 21st: The same day NASA Space Apps reveals their 19 tracks… \n​ \n​🏆 RiverHacks Awards (More TBA) \n​Projects will be judged across categories like: \n​🛡️ Health & Resilience / Living Well in Space \n​🌿 Regenerative Design \n​💡 The Groundbreaker (Most Original Idea) \n​🚀 Mission-Ready (Best MVP) \n​🧠 Next Frontier in AI \n​ \n​ \n​🗓 Key Dates \n​Team Formation & NASA Track Reveal → August 21\, 2025 \n​Event Begins → October 4 @ 9:00 AM CST \n​Submissions Close → October 5 @ 1:00 PM CST \n​NASA Challenge Statements & Datasets Released → September 16 \n​ \n​ \n​🎁 What to Expect \n​Solve official NASA challenges or build from bold\, original RiverHacks tracks \n​Work with real open datasets \n​Free meals\, snacks\, swag\, and mentorship \n​Diverse teams\, no experience required \n​Prizes\, recognition\, and global visibility \n​ \n​ \n​🤝 Sponsors & Community \n​RiverHacks is proudly working with renown organizations: \n​SWIFT \n​Girlstart \n​Impact Forward Club \n​ \n​ \n​(More sponsors to be announced soon…) \n​ \n​👀 Want to sponsor RiverHacks? \n​Click here or email us at stefano.casafrancalaos@austincc.edu \n​Join the mission. Think big. Build bold. \n​ \n​👉 Register now to secure your spot here: https://lu.ma/wudwutav
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/riverhacks-nasa-space-apps-challenge-2025/
LOCATION:The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\, 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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SUMMARY:AI Meetup (October) for GenAI LLMs and Agent
DESCRIPTION:**Important:** Register on the [event website ](https://www.aicamp.ai/event/eventdetails/W2025100115) is required for admission. \nWelcome to the AI meetup in Austin\, in collaboration with **Google**. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI\, GenAI\, LLMs and Agents\, hands-on experiences on code labs\, workshops\, and networking with speakers and fellow developers. \n**Topics/Speakers:**\nCheck the [event website](https://www.aicamp.ai/event/eventdetails/W2025100115) for speakers and topics.\nIf you have a keen interest in speaking to our community\, we invite you to submit topics for consideration: [Submit Topics](https://forms.gle/JkMt91CZRtoJBSFUA) \n**Partners/Sponsors:**\nWe are actively seeking sponsors to support AI developers community. Whether it is by offering venue spaces\, providing food\, or cash sponsor. Sponsors will speak at the meetups\, receive prominent recognition\, and gain exposure through post-event emails sent to our extensive membership base of 8\,000+ in Austin and 500K+ developers worldwide. \n**Venue Sponsors:**\nThank you to Capital Factory for sponsoring Austin AI Meetup Group. Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. They meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors\, employees\, mentors and customers. To sign up for a Capital Factory coworking membership\, [click here](https://capital-factory.officernd.com/signup?office=5d1bcda0dbd6e40010479eec)
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/ai-meetup-october-for-genai-llms-and-agent/
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, 701 Brazos Street\, Floor 8th\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Houston AITX Monthly Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Get up-to-date information at: https://luma.com/s8066gas  Address: 1023 Studewood St suite 200 Houston\, Texas United States  Hosted by Michael Daigler
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/houston-aitx-monthly-meetup/
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SUMMARY:Discussion of “Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software"
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an online discussion on September 25th!\n\n\nAbout the Book \n“Code” is a modern classic that brilliantly demystifies computers. Author Charles Petzold takes us on a journey starting with familiar concepts like Morse code and simple electrical circuits. Step by step\, he builds upon these ideas to show how simple on/off signals—bits and bytes—combine to create the complex logic that powers our digital world. \nYou’ll see how basic components like logic gates are the building blocks for everything from calculators to the computer on your desk. The book masterfully explains how these physical components give rise to the software we use every day. \nWhy Join Our Discussion? 🤔 \nThis isn’t just a book report; it’s a collaborative exploration! We’ll discuss the ingenious concepts from the book\, share our “aha!” moments\, and tackle any tricky parts together. \nWhether you’re a seasoned developer or have never written a line of code\, this book has something for you. We’ll talk about how Petzold makes abstract ideas tangible and how fundamental logic\, like a simple AND operation (represented as A⋅B)\, scales up to create incredible complexity. \nNo worries if you haven’t finished the book! Your curiosity is all you need to bring. \nWho Should Attend? \n\nAspiring programmers who want to understand the machine’s foundation.\nExperienced tech professionals looking for a fun refresher on core principles.\nStudents and hobbyists fascinated by technology.\nAnyone who has ever wondered\, “How do computers actually work?”\n\n\nAttendance Instructions \nThe discussion will be held online via Google Meet. Please register to receive the meet link! \nSpace is limited\, so please register only if you’re confident you can attend—and kindly cancel your registration if your plans change so we can open your spot to another participant.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/discussion-of-code-the-hidden-language-of-computer-hardware-and-software/
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SUMMARY:Austin Low-Key Data Meetup - September 2025
DESCRIPTION:Looking to meet other data people in the Austin area? Whether you’re a data engineer\, a data analyst\, a data scientist\, or something in-between… you’ve found the right event. \nEvery last Thursday of the month\, we try to host events to get together the brightest minds in data. \nNo agenda\, no sponsor\, no cost. Just show up\, buy your own drinks and hang out with other people in the industry. Be prepared to share stories and laughs. \nWhile the event states it’s only for 1.5 hours\, people typically stay much later to continue chatting. \nHere’s why we chose Brewtorium:\n– Central Austin\n– There is overflow parking\n– There’s a lot of indoor seating \nLooking forward to seeing some new and familiar faces! \nThough we do love our recruiter friends\, we want to keep this a low pressure light hearted space for data people to interact and enjoy one another’s company. \nCan’t make the event? Please make sure to update your RSVP so we can get a good headcount!
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/austin-low-key-data-meetup-september-2025/
LOCATION:The Brewtorium Brewery & Kitchen\, 6015 Dillard Cir A\, Austin\, TX\, 78752\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T130000
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SUMMARY:Stuck on AI? A Practical Roadmap for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:You know AI can transform your business\, but the biggest question is: where do you start? How do you move past the hype and find the specific areas where AI will deliver the highest return on investment?\nYou’ve invested in software\, but your teams are still bogged down by manual reports\, chaotic invoicing\, and leaky sales funnels. This gap—between the tools you have and the efficiency you need—is the perfect place to deploy AI. \nImagine hiring a perfect\, tireless junior employee/an intern/an assistant for every repetitive task in your business. This isn’t science fiction. (According to CEO Marc Benioff\, Salesforce is on track to deploy one billion generative AI agents across its customer base by the end of 2025) \n“…just like every business has an email address\, phone\, website and a social media account\, I think\, in the future\, every business is going to have an AI” Mark Zuckerberg. He is talking about AI Agents \nThis isn’t a theoretical lecture on ChatGPT. It’s a hands-on workshop for business owners who need a clear roadmap. We’ll give you a new playbook that uses AI to get a 5X impact\, without adding to your headcount.\nLed by Bridge.Digital’s Ievgen Gartman (CEO) and Sandeep Dhall (CGO)\, we’re going to show you how a single Custom AI “Digital Employee” can become the most productive\, highest-ROI ‘hire’ you’ll ever make. We’ll help you identify where to start so you can scale your output\, not your headcount.\nYou will walk away with: \nThe High-Impact AI Checklist: A simple framework to instantly identify the top 5 areas in your business where AI can plug profit leaks.\nThe 5X Implementation Blueprint: The exact strategy to deploy AI for maximum impact\, targeting the grunt work that slows your team down.\nA Clear Action Plan: Understand how to double your team’s effective output and achieve a massive impact on your bottom line.\n*** \nAgenda: What to Expect\nWe focus on action\, not theory. \nPinpointing Your Top AI Opportunities: We’ll break down the most common operational holes and show you exactly where a Digital Employee can fix them.\nBuilding Your Action Plan & Next Steps: Leave with a clear plan for your first AI implementation.\n*** \nWhat You Need to Bring \nYour #1 Bottleneck: Come with the single biggest operational headache or time-wasting task in your business clearly in mind.\nA Notebook & Pen: You’re going to want to write this down.\nAn Owner’s Mindset: Be ready to solve problems\, not just talk about them.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/stuck-on-ai-a-practical-roadmap-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Online event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T180000
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SUMMARY:The Emerging Technology and Generative AI Forum
DESCRIPTION:Examining Technological Promise within Professional Services \n\nThursday September 25\, 2025 | 8:30AM – 6:00PM \n\n\nThe Emerging Technology and Generative AI Forum is a must for forward-thinking professionals in the professional services industry. This cutting-edge conference will explore the latest advancements in generative AI and their potential to revolutionize legal and tax practices. Attendees will gain invaluable insights into emerging technological trends and software. Industry experts will showcase how generative AI is enhancing efficiency\, accuracy\, and decision-making\, including sessions on crucial topics like ethical considerations\, data privacy\, and the integration of AI technologies into existing workflows. \nAttendees will position themselves at the forefront of technological innovation\, ensuring they remain competitive in an evolving landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with peers\, engage with thought leaders\, and discover how emerging technology and generative AI can transform your practice and deliver enhanced value to clients.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/the-emerging-technology-and-generative-ai-forum/
LOCATION:TX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T171052
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SUMMARY:Monthly Austin AI Alliance Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, United States\n\n\nThe Austin AI Alliance is an AI consortium dedicated to advancing the capabilities\, usage & impact\, social responsibility\, and inclusiveness of AI technologies and applications by leveraging the unique resources\, talent base\, and culture of creative innovation in Austin. The Austin AI Alliance is welcoming of all companies and organizations and will help to connect professionals from companies (from startups to global technology leaders)\, universities\, government agencies\, professional associations\, non-profits\, and interest groups—and to elevate all of their respective activities as well as creative collaborative opportunities. \nMembers and Public\, all welcome!\n\nThis month in addition to announcements and opportunities around AI in Austin we will highlight two use cases in manufacturing.  While Manufacturing may not be your area of interest\, we can all benefit from analogs in other industries as we apply AI in our work and lives as well as connect with other industry leaders.\n\n\n\n\n\nNetwork with entrepreneurs\, corporate leaders\, academics\, students\, innovators\, and subject matter experts building AI in Austin and find future collaborations.\n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda:\n5:30 – 6:00 PM | Check-in and Networking\n6:00 – 7:00 PM | Innovation Spotlights and Reverse Pitches\n7:00 – 8:00 PM | Projects\, Collaboration\, and Networking\n\nInnovation Spotlights include: \n\nFuture of Manufacturing Aided by AI and TyRex Family of Technology Companies\nSatwinder Kahlon\, President of Saber Data\, will share: \n· New Unique Product Ideas – 453\,000 and adding\n· Cost effective\, Time efficient and Compete with low-cost producing countries\n· From Concept to Pre-Formal Research in 15 days for $15K \nFrom Gut Feel to Data Real: Reinventing Forecasting with AI\nFrank Medoza\, AI/ML Principal Consultant or Improving will share:\n\nHow leveraging over a decade of historical data\, predictive AI—not generative—achieved sub-5% error rates in monthly forecasts\, unlocking smarter planning\, reduced inventory costs\, and real-time decision-making. This isn’t just a tech demo—it’s a blueprint for how AI can drive real business impact in complex\, SKU-heavy manufacturing environments.Whether you’re in supply chain\, finance\, or AI\, this session will challenge how you think about forecasting—and show you what’s possible when AI meets business strategy. \n\n\n\nJoin us at The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, United States \nParking map below. Street parking is free after 6 pm.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/monthly-austin-ai-alliance-meeting-09/
LOCATION:Austin Community College – Rio Grande Campus\, 1212 Rio Grande St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:AAIA
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250923T223000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250924T003000
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SUMMARY:AITX Monthly Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Get up-to-date information at: https://luma.com/aitx-sep25  Address: Capital Factory Austin\, Texas United States  Hosted by Jake O’Shea & Michael Daigler
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/aitx-monthly-meetup-3/
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, 701 Brazos Street\, Floor 8th\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T203000
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SUMMARY:ACM Austin Sept Tech Talks
DESCRIPTION:ACM Austin September Tech Talks: AI NPCs & Secure Container Technologies\n\n\nJoin ACM Austin for an evening of cutting-edge insights at the intersection of game AI and container security. Connect with Austin’s tech community while learning from two expert speakers pushing the boundaries of AI and secure software engineering. \n### What’s Included \n\nFree food & drinks (sponsored)\nTwo expert technical talks\nLive demos & practical takeaways\nNetworking with Austin’s tech community\nInteractive Q&A with the speakers\n\n### Event Details \nLocation: CGCS – ACC Rio Grande Campus\, Building 3000\n1218 West Ave Bldg #3000\, Austin\, TX 78701 \nParking: Free at ACC Rio Grande Parking Garage\n824 W 12th St\, Austin\, TX 78701 (open until 10:00 PM\, no permits required) \n\nTime: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (including networking) \n*** \n### Featured Speakers \nFarhan Shahnewaz\nDesigning Intelligent NPCs – From Game Worlds to Real-World AI Applications \n\nCloud-based AI architectures for scalable NPCs\nReal-time interaction models with LLMs and multimodal AI\nCross-industry use cases: training\, education\, e-commerce\nFrom prototype to production: lessons learned\n\nPragya Keshap\nRunning Docker in a Lockbox: Using Intel SGX and AMD SEV for Secure Containers \n\nWhy Docker abstracts software but not hardware\nLive demos of container pitfalls across hardware\nBinary inspection for hidden dependencies\nStrategies: baseline builds\, multi-arch testing\, driver alignment\nActionable checklist for reliable deployments\n\n*** \nWho Should Attend\n\nSoftware engineers working with AI/ML\nDevOps and platform engineers\nSecurity-focused developers\nAnyone exploring advanced AI or secure containers\nTech professionals eager to learn and network\n\nSponsor for food & drinks: Thank you\, Siddhant Sharma\nTechnoventions LLC is a STEM Research & Development services platform dedicated to accelerating technology inventions. With an integrated focus on education and protecting Intellectual Property (IP) rights\, Technoventions partners with academic and industry professionals to transform ideas into protected inventions. The company provides strategic guidance on the patenting process while also supporting research publications\, proof-of-concept prototyping\, and developing integrated hardware–software solutions on patented technologies. Actively growing and engaged in more than a dozen projects\, Technoventions bridges the gap between research and commercialization\, empowering innovators to bring impactful technologies to life. \nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/technoventions-llc/ \n### Important Notes \n\nRSVP required (helps us plan food & drinks)\nBring business cards for networking\nPerfect for both seasoned engineers and newcomers\n\n*** \n### Want to Speak at ACM Austin? \nWe’re always looking for passionate technologists! Submit your proposal here:\n👉 https://sessionize.com/austin-acm-meetup/ \nACM Austin welcomes technologists of all backgrounds and experience levels. Come learn\, connect\, and be part of Austin’s vibrant tech community.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/acm-austin-sept-tech-talks/
LOCATION:The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\, 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T140000
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SUMMARY:Agile Intelligence - From Idea to Prototype with GenAI
DESCRIPTION:This workshop teaches agile teams to write effective AI prompts and use GenAI to ideate\, map workflows\, and prototype solutions across the product lifecycle. \n\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nThis workshop teaches agile product team members and leaders how to write precise\, strategic prompts that drive value across the product lifecycle. Participants will practice prompting for tasks like user stories\, market insights\, and team communication\, while learning how to reduce AI hallucinations through structured input and verification techniques. Through guided hands-on exercises\, participants will go through the complete digital product development cycle—from an initial idea to a tangible prototype—using GenAI as a creative accelerator. Attendees will begin by brainstorming product concepts\, problem statements\, user personas\, and customer journey. From there\, they will map out basic system architecture and workflows to establish a foundational structure. Next\, participants will sketch early UI/UX wireframes\, API mockups\, data models\, and ML-based feature prototypes. The workshop concludes with peer sharing and group reflection. \nSnacks\, light refreshments\, and lunch will be included. \nTickets: $35
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/agile-intelligence-idea-to-prototype/
LOCATION:Amplify Credit Union\, 2800 Esperanza Crossing Building 2\, Austin\, TX\, 78758\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250918T223000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250919T010000
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SUMMARY:Problem Solved!  Live
DESCRIPTION:Get up-to-date information at: https://luma.com/wuj5v3i7  Address: Antler ATX Offices – 800 Brazos St\, Suite 340  Hosted by Jordaaan & Annabel Hill
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/problem-solved-live/
LOCATION:Antler ATX Offices – 800 Brazos St\, Suite 340
ORGANIZER;CN="Jordaaan":MAILTO:calendar-invite@lu.ma
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T173000
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SUMMARY:North Austin AI Meetup (NAAIM)
DESCRIPTION:NOTE THE NEW LOCATION FOR THIS EDITION \nWHO IS THIS MEETUP FOR?: …AI-curious professionals\, tech enthusiasts\, and anyone exploring the real-world impact of artificial intelligence — whether you code or not. \nWHY THIS MEETUP? I launched this because I’m on the same journey — trying to stay ahead\, stay curious\, and stay connected to others learning about AI. You don’t have to know everything — just be willing to show up and share. \nWELCOME AND DETAILS:Welcome to the North Austin AI Meetup (NAAIM)! Join us for exciting discussions and networking opportunities with fellow AI enthusiasts. This in-person event is at the Austin Community College (ACC) Highland Campus. 6101 Highland Campus Dr.\, Austin\, TX 78752. Bldg. 1000\, Rm 2207 (2nd floor). Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with like-minded individuals and stay updated on the latest trends in artificial intelligence. See you there! \nGETTING HERE:>IMPORTANT: \nACC Highland Campus\n6101 Highland Campus Dr.\nAustin\, TX 78752 \nBldg. 1000\, Rm 2207 (2nd floor). Park in lot off Highland Mall Blvd (free)\nEnter Building 1000 (you will be entering the 2nd floor from the parking lot) \nLINK to interior map to the room: map too room 2207. \nAnd….a big thank you to Courtney Mlinar for finding a room at a fantastic campus! \n\n\n5:30 PM – 6:00 PM – Arrive – Networking \n\n\n\n\n6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Meeting Start: Main AI Discussion / Event \n\n\n\n\n7:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Post Meeting Networking \n\n\n\n\nOptional post-meetup: we’ll head to Easy Tiger at The Linc
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/north-austin-ai-meetup-naaim/
LOCATION:ACC Highland Campus\, 6101 Highland Campus Dr. Bldg. 1000\, Rm 2207 (2nd floor)\, Austin\, TX\, 78752\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T171052
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SUMMARY:Unlocking AI for Small Business Growth Series
DESCRIPTION:Master AI for Business Success! Hands-on 2-hour workshop teaching entrepreneurs how to leverage AI. Small groups\, big results.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/unlocking-ai-for-small-business-growth-series-3/
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, 701 Brazos Street\, Floor 8th\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T220000
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SUMMARY:AI & Tech Networking Austin
DESCRIPTION:Come to the best AI Networking Event in Austin and dive into the world of innovations. Pitch to investors\, entrepreneurs and game changers. \n7:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Registration \n\nGuests register\, receive badges\, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking\, making first connections\, and preparing for the event.\n\n\n\n\n7:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Event Kickoff & Interactive Networking \n\nOfficial welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking helps participants set their objectives and connect with key contacts.\n\n\n\n\n8:40 PM – 9:20 PM – Startup Pitch Session \n\nStartups present their projects to investors and experts. Each team has 5 minutes to pitch\, covering the project’s core idea\, business model\, and target market.\n\n\n\n\n9:20 PM – 10:00 PM – Chill & Networking \n\nParticipants enjoy casual conversations with investors\, discuss collaborations\, and exchange ideas over refreshments.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/ai-tech-networking-austin-2/
LOCATION:Higby’s\, 720 Brazos Street #Ste B-710\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T210000
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CREATED:20250830T120650Z
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SUMMARY:Austin Databricks Meetup: Governance with Unity Catalog
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Data & AI community for an evening of hands‑on learning\, real‑world demos and networking. This meetup will cover two key topics on the Databricks Lakehouse: secure data governance with Unity Catalog and building & evaluating AI agents. \nAldis Staraczek (Solutions Engineer and Databricks Champion at Qubika) will explain how to design secure and scalable governance across catalogs\, schemas and tables using Unity Catalog. She’ll walk through modeling access\, implementing lineage and auditing for compliance\, and applying promotion patterns across workspaces. \nNicolás Peláez (Generative AI\, Data Science & ML at Databricks) will demonstrate how to design agentic workflows on the Lakehouse\, covering tool use\, retrieval\, orchestration and guardrails. He will show how to evaluate agents using offline/online tests\, task‑success metrics and tracing‑driven iteration\, and how to productionize them with vector search and Unity Catalog integration. \nExpect live demos\, insightful discussions\, food & drinks\, and opportunities to connect with data and AI professionals.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/austin-databricks-meetup-governance-with-unity-catalog/
LOCATION:Qubika\, 1141 Shady Ln\, Suite 305\, Austin\, T\, 78721\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T200000
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SUMMARY:Hack AI - AI talks\, Network and Hack
DESCRIPTION:Details\n\n\nAbout: Hack AI x WebAI​​ \nWelcome to Hack AI\, a monthly session for builders all over the Austin area to learn about and build the latest AI technology. \n​​​Agenda \n6:00 PM – 6:20 PM: Introduction to Hack AI \n\n​​Kick off the evening with an overview of Hack AI and what we aim to achieve.\n\n​​6:20 PM – 6:50PM: Private AI Talk: WebAI \n​​7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Mini Hackathon \n\n​​Collaborate with fellow attendees to apply what you’ve learned. Work on projects related to the evening’s themes or any AI ideas you’re passionate about.\n\n​​Free Food & Drinks\n​​​Pizza\, Beer\, Soda\, Water \n​​Who Should Come\n​​We welcome both technical and non-technical individuals interested in learning more about AI or fine-tuning their skills. Whether you’re a seasoned developer\, a curious beginner\, or someone intrigued by the impact of AI\, this event is for you! \n​​Sponsors \nWebAI – Private AI starts here. WebAI is the sovereign end-to-end AI platform https://www.webai.com/ \n​​​Capital Factory – Thank you to Capital Factory for sponsoring HackAI. Capital Factory is the center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas. They meet the best entrepreneurs in Texas and introduce them to their first investors\, employees\, mentors\, and customers. To sign up for a Capital Factory membership\, click here. https://www.capitalfactory.com/ \n​​​Linkt AI – AI-agents that find you customers who already want to buy\nhttps://www.linkt.ai/ \n​​Adrenaline Interactive – We create in-game advertising technology to help businesses reach\, impress\, and convert gamers into customers. Learn more at https://adrenalineinteractive.ai/ \nAITX – A community of AI engineers\, entrepreneurs\, and explorers of all backgrounds coming together to advance AI innovation in the Lone Star State.\n(https://www.aitxcommunity.com/) \n​​Contact\n​​​If you have any questions\, please reach out to Reid – reid@linkt.ai
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/hack-ai-ai-talks-network-and-hack/
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, 701 Brazos Street\, Floor 8th\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250903T203000
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SUMMARY:n8n Tutorial for Beginners: Build AI Agents & Automate Workflow
DESCRIPTION:Learn n8n from scratch with Eddy Hernández—build AI agents & workflows without code. Perfect for beginners & pros alike. \nRSVP: Get your Free Seat for Wed. Sept. 3. event! Schedule for event: 6:30P-8:30pm. Networking: 6:30 – 6:55pm. Speaker Presentation: 7:00P-7:50pm\, Followed by 15-20 minutes of Q&A\, but questions may be answered during the presentation. From 8:05-8:25pm – More networking\, talk to presenter or others. – Doors MUST be closed by 8:30pm. Get $8.00 hotel parking validation from host. \nCapital Factory – Omni Hotel – 701 Brazos Street\, Austin\, TX in the Voltron Room- 1st Floor (the big room).
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/n8n-tutorial-for-beginners-build-ai-agents-automate-workflow/
LOCATION:Capital Factory\, 701 Brazos Street\, Floor 8th\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Code In Flux: Navigating the New Era of Software Development
DESCRIPTION:The world of software is in a constant state of evolution\, but the pace and nature of change in 2025 represent a fundamental inflection point. The rise of artificial intelligence\, a maturing cloud-native ecosystem\, and a new generation of programming languages are reshaping not just how we build software\, but who builds it and what is possible. \nJoin the Austin Forum on Technology & Society for a forward-looking presentation on the state of software in 2025. This event will dissect the key trends\, opportunities\, and challenges facing the developer community and our local tech industry. \nWe’ll explore: \nThe Shifting Landscape of Languages: Which programming languages are experiencing the fastest growth and why? We’ll discuss the continued dominance of Python in the age of AI\, the rise of performance-oriented languages like Rust and Go\, and the evolving role of mainstays like JavaScript and C++. \nThe Revolution in Developer Tools: From AI-powered code completion and conversational coding assistants to sophisticated cloud-native development environments and the emergence of “agentic” development\, we’ll examine the tools that are augmenting developer capabilities and supercharging productivity. \nThe Symbiotic Relationship Between AI and Coding: How is artificial intelligence fundamentally altering the craft of software development? We will discuss the impact of AI on everything from code generation and debugging to automated testing and deployment\, and what it means for code quality\, security\, and innovation at startups and tech giants alike. \nThe Future of the Developer: What kinds of developer roles will be most in-demand in the next one and five years? We’ll discuss the evolving skillset required to thrive in this new era\, the future of specialization versus generalist roles\, and the long-term outlook for the software engineering profession. \nWhether you’re a seasoned developer\, a tech leader navigating these changes\, or simply curious about the future of how our digital world is built\, this is a presentation you won’t want to miss. Come and engage with Austin’s top minds as we chart the course of software’s next chapter. \nSPEAKER \nTony Llongueras is a product engineer and founder who’s launched products across AI\, spatial computing\, blockchain\, and health-tech. From surgery simulators and a weekly VR conference in VR\, to an on-chain composable experience system and group AI assistants\, his work turns emerging tech into human-centered experiences. His current focus is on AI-driven data enrichment and “agentifying” interfaces —and he’s especially interested in how AI is reshaping not just the products we build\, but the teams and systems that build them.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/code-in-flux-navigating-the-new-era-of-software-development-2/
LOCATION:The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\, 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Code in Flux: Navigating the New Era of Software Development
DESCRIPTION:Event Summary \nThe world of software is in a constant state of evolution\, but the pace and nature of change in 2025 represent a fundamental inflection point. The rise of artificial intelligence\, a maturing cloud-native ecosystem\, and a new generation of programming languages are reshaping not just how we build software\, but who builds it and what is possible. \nJoin the Austin Forum on Technology & Society for a forward-looking presentation on the state of software in 2025. This event will dissect the key trends\, opportunities\, and challenges facing the developer community and our local tech industry. \nWe’ll explore:\n– The Shifting Landscape of Languages: Which programming languages are experiencing the fastest growth and why? We’ll discuss the continued dominance of Python in the age of AI\, the rise of performance-oriented languages like Rust and Go\, and the evolving role of mainstays like JavaScript and C++.\n– The Revolution in Developer Tools: From AI-powered code completion and conversational coding assistants to sophisticated cloud-native development environments and the emergence of “agentic” development\, we’ll examine the tools that are augmenting developer capabilities and supercharging productivity.\n– The Symbiotic Relationship Between AI and Coding: How is artificial intelligence fundamentally altering the craft of software development? We will discuss the impact of AI on everything from code generation and debugging to automated testing and deployment\, and what it means for code quality\, security\, and innovation at startups and tech giants alike.\n– The Future of the Developer: What kinds of developer roles will be most in-demand in the next one and five years? We’ll discuss the evolving skillset required to thrive in this new era\, the future of specialization versus generalist roles\, and the long-term outlook for the software engineering profession. \nWhether you’re a seasoned developer\, a tech leader navigating these changes\, or simply curious about the future of how our digital world is built\, this is a presentation you won’t want to miss. Come and engage with Austin’s top minds as we chart the course of software’s next chapter. \nAgenda \n​5:15-6:15 p.m. In-person Networking\n6:15-7:30 p.m. Presentation\n7:30-7:45 p.m. Q&A\n​8:00 p.m. Networking \nAttendance Instructions \nIn-person\nJoin us at The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000 where you will be checked in at the front. Parking map here! \nIn-person attendees\, please join us from 5:15 to 6:15 for networking and snacks. We look forward to chatting with you face-to-face!
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/code-in-flux-navigating-the-new-era-of-software-development/
LOCATION:The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\, 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T190000
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SUMMARY:Austin Recruiter Network Fall Kick-Off: AI for all of us
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Austin Recruiter Network Fall Kick-Off: AI for all of us! \nJoin us at the HQ of our host\, recruitAbility (https://www.therecruitability.com/) 300 W Highland Mall Blvd suite 110 for an exciting in-person event where we dive into the world of Artificial Intelligence and its impact on recruiting. Whether you’re a seasoned recruiter or just starting out\, this event is for all of us looking to stay ahead of the curve. \nGet ready to network with fellow recruiters\, learn from industry experts\, and discover how AI is reshaping the recruitment landscape. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights and connect with like-minded professionals. \nThe evening will start with a social hour from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Cold beverages\, (beer\, wine and non-alcoholic beverages)\, along with appetizers will be provided courtesy of recruitAbility\, StarHire (www.starhire.net)\, and Salvation Brewing Company\, “Brewed and Blessed in Buda\, TX.” \nOur keynote speakers from Trinzik (https://trinzik.com/) will be introduced at 6:00 pm for a powerful talk that will cover: \n\nWhat is AI?\nHow does one get started using AI?\nWhat is Agentic AI?\nHow is AI affecting recruiting?\nBest practices using AI for recruiters.\n\nRSVP now (claim your ticket)\, mark your calendars\, and be part of the Austin Recruiter Network Fall Kick-Off: AI for all of us!
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/austin-recruiter-network-fall-kick-off-ai-for-all-of-us/
LOCATION:recruitAbility HQ\, 300 West Highland Mall Boulevard #suite 110\, Austin
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T200000
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SUMMARY:Femme Founder Bootcamp S2 - Info Session!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an IRL preview of Season 2 of the Femme Founder Bootcamp\, a virtual cohort-based program designed to equip femme-identifying entrepreneurs with the tools\, insights\, and network to thrive in Web3\, AI\, and emerging tech. \n​This info session\, co-hosted by ATX Women in Web3 and Austin Women in Technology\, will highlight what to expect from both the Bootcamp\, including new content\, forum-based workshops\, and top-notch instructors (as always!). Whether you’re a first-time founder just getting started or a seasoned pro seeking a strategic reboot and sense of community\, the Bootcamp offers something for everyone. \n​Hear from program organizers and special guests as we share details on the fall schedule\, how to get involved as a founder or mentor\, and the mission behind the program. \n​✨Special Guest: Sandy Carter is the author of AI First\, Human Always and a leading voice in AI\, blockchain\, and emerging tech. She has held senior leadership roles at IBM and AWS\, is the Chief Business Officer of Unstoppable Domains (valued at unicorn status after a $73M raise)\, and chairs Applied AI for The Digital Economist. Sandy serves on the public board of Altair\, acquired by Siemens for $11B\, and has been recognized as Microsoft MSN Top 10 AI Entrepreneur\, AI Executive of the Year by the World Leaders of Data and AI\, and Executive Woman of the Year by Gen AI Women. A sought-after keynote speaker\, she is known for blending innovation\, strategy\, and real-world impact to shape the future of technology. \nThank you to our partners!\n​Silicon Valley Bank is the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and investors\, serving the unique needs of clients in technology\, life science\, healthcare\, and venture capital industries. A division of First Citizens Bank (NASDAQ: FCNCA)\, a top 20 U.S. financial institution with over $200 billion in assets. \nStand With Crypto is a grassroots movement advocating for clear\, thoughtful\, and innovation-forward crypto legislation in the United States. Backed by millions of advocates and builders across the country\, Stand With Crypto believes that good policy unlocks economic opportunity\, protects consumers\, and encourages responsible innovation. We’re proud to partner on this initiative to empower the next generation of founders building in blockchain\, AI\, and beyond. \nSKG is a woman-owned tech-enabled workspace design and commercial furniture dealership in central Texas. SKG creates high-functioning\, beautifully furnished environments for their clients that maximize space\, enhance performance\, and transform how organizations work. With decades of expertise\, top-tier product offerings\, and a full-service approach\, SKG turns everyday spaces into destinations where people want to be.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/femme-founder-bootcamp/
LOCATION:SKG\, 2010 S Lamar Blvd Suite 125\, Austin\, Tx\, 78704
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T173000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Austin AI Alliance Meeting  – International Birthday Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, United States\n\n\nThe Austin AI Alliance is an AI consortium dedicated to advancing the capabilities\, usage & impact\, social responsibility\, and inclusiveness of AI technologies and applications by leveraging the unique resources\, talent base\, and culture of creative innovation in Austin. The Austin AI Alliance is welcoming of all companies and organizations and will help to connect professionals from companies (from startups to global technology leaders)\, universities\, government agencies\, professional associations\, non-profits\, and interest groups—and to elevate all of their respective activities as well as creative collaborative opportunities. \n \n \nMembers and Public\, all welcome! \nCome hangout with the rockstars of AI in Austin. This month we will feature a panel of international members discussing the opportunities and challenges in the Austin AI scene. The Alliance will be celebrating its first birthday. Please join us for a great discussion and fun evening. Fell free to wear any attire paying homage to one of your favorite rockstars. \n \n \n5:30 – 6:00 PM | Check-in\, Thundercloud sandwiches\, and Networking \n6:00 – 7:00 PM | International Spotlights or Panel Discussion\, Q&A and Reverse Pitches \n7:00 – 8:00 PM | Projects\, Collaboration\, and Networking \n \n \nJoin us at The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, United States \nParking map below. Street parking is free after 6 pm.
URL:https://austin-ai.org/event/monthly-austin-ai-alliance-meeting-international-birthday-party/
LOCATION:The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\, 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:AAIA
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