Events for you

1–2 August 2026

09:00America / Los Angeles

Berkeley, CA, Berkeley, United States

Luma San Francisco

The Agentic AI Summit 2026 gathers academic leaders, entrepreneurs, AI experts, venture capitalists, and policymakers to explore the future of agentic AI. The event focuses on how agentic AI can empower individuals, strengthen institutions, and amplify human potential responsibly. Attendees will collaborate on advancing AI that is robust, safe, and socially beneficial.

Sun, 2 August 2026

09:30

Cafe Intermezzo, Dunwoody, United States

Atlanta White Hat Hacking, The Acropolis Guard Meetup

This event features a discussion about the Apple FBI iPhone case held at Cafe Intermezzo in Dunwoody. It is intended for attendees interested in cybersecurity, legal issues, and technology policy. Participants can explore the implications of the case and engage with others in the local community.

Mon, 3 August 2026

17:00

The Punk Rock Museum, Las Vegas, United States

Luma Las Vegas

This offline festival in Las Vegas explores the challenges of discerning real and fake in AI through panels and discussions with security experts and builders. It is designed for those interested in AI, security, and technology innovation who want to engage with emerging risks and new AI security standards. Attendees experience a mix of structured talks and a lively, unconventional environment.

Mon, 3 August 2026

18:00

Teaism Penn Quarter, Washington, United States

Luma Washington, DC

This event explores the current state of quantum computing and its practical applications beyond research labs. Professor Amlan Chakrabarti will discuss real-world uses, challenges in commercialization, and comparisons of quantum innovation ecosystems in India and the U.S. The talk is aimed at those interested in the intersection of quantum technology, industry, and policy.

Tue, 4 August 2026

10:00

STATION DC, Washington, United States

Luma Washington, DC

This roundtable event gathers founders, security engineers, operators, investors, and public-sector leaders involved in the cybersecurity ecosystem. Participants will discuss topics such as cyber defense, cloud security, identity management, application security, critical infrastructure, and policy. Attendees can network and collaborate to advance cybersecurity innovation in Washington, DC.

Tue, 4 August 2026

16:00

ID345, Denver, United States

Luma Denver

This event brings together founders, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the Denver and Colorado startup scene to network and share resources. It is suited for people starting out, seeking collaborators, or wanting to learn about the local ecosystem. Attendees can connect with others building companies and discover opportunities for growth.

Tue, 4 August 2026

18:00

Las Vegas, NV, Las Vegas, United States

Luma Las Vegas

This event features a dinner discussion focused on secure AI adoption within organizations. Security leaders will explore practical strategies to manage shadow AI and ensure safe employee use of AI tools. Attendees will gain insights to implement secure AI practices without hindering business operations.

Tue, 4 August 2026

18:30America / New York

New York, NY, New York City, United States

Luma New York

This offline competition event in New York City focuses on self-hosting AI models amid increasing regulatory pressures. It is for AI developers, technologists, and advocates interested in maintaining autonomy over AI technology. Attendees learn about challenges, regulatory landscape shifts, and practical steps to run their own AI freely.

Wed, 5 August 2026

17:30

Captial Factory, Austin, United States

Austin Enterprise AI

This AI meetup in Austin focuses on AI governance and security, featuring a tech talk about managing AI usage with governance and security guardrails. It is aimed at AI developers and professionals interested in AI policy and security aspects. Attendees can participate in talks, code labs, workshops, and networking with industry peers and speakers.

Thu, 6 August 2026

08:00

Online, United States

WordPress Accessibility Meetup

This event explores how to create a digital accessibility program in higher education, focusing on equitable access to information. It is designed for educators, administrators, and accessibility advocates interested in improving digital inclusion. Attendees will learn practical approaches to implementing accessibility initiatives in academic environments.

Thu, 6 August 2026

17:30

STATION DC, Washington, United States

Luma Washington, DC

This event connects practicing physicians with entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to discuss challenges and opportunities in AI and healthcare. Attendees will explore the daily problems physicians face and learn how startups and venture capital operate in health tech. The event provides a valuable space for collaboration and understanding between healthcare and startup communities.

Thu, 6 August 2026

18:00

San Diego, CA, San Diego, United States

Luma San Diego

This event is a hands-on build evening in San Diego where participants form teams to tackle a community problem related to transparency and accountability. It is for people who want to create practical solutions without needing coding skills, focusing on local impact. Attendees will collaborate, build, and demo their projects by the end of the day.

Sun, 9 August 2026

09:30

Cafe Intermezzo, Dunwoody, United States

Atlanta White Hat Hacking, The Acropolis Guard Meetup

This event is a discussion about the Apple FBI iPhone case held at Cafe Intermezzo in Dunwoody. It offers an opportunity for attendees interested in technology, privacy, and legal issues to engage in conversation. The event is suitable for people who want to learn about the intersection of technology and policy matters surrounding this case.

Mon, 10 August 2026

09:00

Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, Atlanta, United States

Luma Atlanta

Atlanta Tech Week Day Two is a citywide event showcasing Atlanta's technology and innovation community across multiple venues in Castleberry Hill and South Downtown. Entrepreneurs, creatives, and tech leaders gather to explore startups, entertainment, and cultural hubs. The event supports networking and celebrating the city's emerging tech ecosystem.

Mon, 10 August 2026

19:00

Tech Square ATL, Atlanta, United States

Civic Tech Atlanta

This event hosts civic-minded people working on social good tech projects. Attendees connect and collaborate on projects that may include coding and technology for public benefit. It is designed for individuals interested in civic technology and social impact in Atlanta.

Tue, 11 August 2026

Washington D.C., United States

Cornell Tech

Wed, 12 August 2026

13:00America / New York

Online, United States

Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC)

This event explains how ATA Carnets operate as a global passport for goods to help businesses reduce costs and simplify customs when expanding internationally. It targets business founders and operators interested in exporting, attending overseas trade shows, or demonstrating prototypes abroad. Attendees learn practical ways to facilitate international market entry and logistics.

Thu, 13 August 2026

Boston, United States

Cornell Tech

Forte Forum Boston is an event focused on the startup and venture capital ecosystem in Boston. It targets founders, investors, and operators interested in networking and ecosystem development. Attendees can expect opportunities to connect and collaborate within the local innovation community.

Fri, 14 August 2026

13:00

Tech Square ATL, Atlanta, United States

Luma Atlanta

This event explores Atlanta's unique strengths in sustainability and clean energy, highlighting the city's concentration of energy expertise, talent, capital, and corporate innovation. It is aimed at professionals interested in how Atlanta and Georgia are positioned to lead global energy innovation. Attendees will learn why this region is emerging as a key player in the next era of energy technology.

Fri, 14 August 2026

10:00America / New York

Civic Hall, New York City, United States

Startup Grind NYC

This event presents a briefing on agentic governance in AI, focusing on the implications and governance of autonomous AI agents. It is designed for professionals interested in AI policy, governance, and technology developments in New York City. Attendees can explore governance challenges related to cutting-edge AI systems.

Sat, 15 August 2026

09:00

3501 Nebraska Ave NW, Washington, United States

Luma Washington, DC

This is a one-day hackathon focused on building AI-powered prototypes that address civic engagement and election challenges. It welcomes beginners and participants in an ongoing civics program to collaborate on real problems and create testable solutions. Attendees leave with a working prototype and a plan for real-world testing.

Wed, 19 August 2026

18:30America / New York

Online, United States

Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC)

This webinar explains how to get certified as a Minority or Woman-owned Business Enterprise with New York City and New York State. It covers requirements for obtaining government contracts and strategies for leveraging certification to increase business opportunities. The event is designed for diverse entrepreneurs seeking access to government contracting.

Thu, 20 August 2026

08:00

Online, United States

Austin / TX / Tech, Entrepreneurship, AI & Venture Capital

This online meetup examines upcoming economic trends and their potential impact on the job market by fall. It is suited for professionals interested in labor market dynamics and economic indicators. Participants can gain insights on factors shaping employment prospects in the near future.

Thu, 20 August 2026

09:00

Chicago, IL, Chicago, United States

Luma Chicago

This event features a full-day summit exploring policy, innovation, and scaling in emerging technologies like AI, Quantum, and Web3. It brings together builders, investors, policymakers, and enterprise leaders to discuss regulation and funding while showcasing startup pitches and networking opportunities. Attendees will gain insights into the current tech landscape and see live pitching for non-dilutive funding.