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AI Design-a-thon - Edition 4

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
11:30Asia / Kolkata
Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India
Luma Bengaluru

Participants collaborate in a four-hour design sprint to explore how AI tools can accelerate UX/UI design. This event is aimed at UX/UI designers, product managers, and design enthusiasts interested in AI design workflows. Attendees learn by experimenting with AI-powered tools to quickly create and showcase product wireframes and screens.

Hands-OnOperators

AI Salon KL: AI in Enterprise + Durian Party!

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningSaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & CommerceIn personFree
13:00
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Luma Kuala Lumpur

AI Salon KL features conversations with enterprise leaders from AEON 360 and Foodpanda about deploying AI at scale in consumer businesses. The event explores challenges like legacy systems and organizational buy-in while showcasing practical AI development tools such as FPT AI Token Factory. Attendees will gain insights into moving from AI experimentation to production in large organizations.

Talks & Panels

Founders' Mondays: Bring the Work and Set Your Week

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningIn person
10:00Asia / Singapore
SQ Collective x AI Labs, Singapore
AI founders and Builders Co-working - Fridays

Founders' Mondays is a weekly offline event in Singapore where AI founders and builders gather to bring a meaningful startup challenge and set clear goals for the week. Attendees work alongside peers to create focus and momentum at the start of the week. This event is designed to support startup founders in maintaining productive progress.

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Python Practitioners - Special Interest Group (PP-SIG)

CompetitionOnline
12:15
Online, New Zealand
Python New Zealand - Online Events

Python Practitioners - Special Interest Group is a virtual meeting for both professional and amateur Python users to discuss ongoing projects, challenges, and Python-related topics. Participants share experiences and ask questions in a collaborative online setting. This event supports community exchange and keeps attendees updated on Python and related local business events.

Getting European AI Right - with Europe 2031 Co-author Dr. Philip Fox

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:30Europe / Berlin
Hertie School, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This event features a Q&A and discussion with co-authors of the Europe2031 AI scenario, focusing on Europe's political and economic future shaped by AI. It is designed for policy professionals, researchers, and founders interested in AI policy and Europe's role in the AI era. Attendees can engage in breakout sessions to explore alternative trajectories and actions.

FoundersNetworkingStudents & Researchers

On the Green with Flint AI: Proof Under Par

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
17:30
Swingers Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States
Luma Las Vegas

This event features a mini-golf night for builders, security engineers, and AI leaders to socialize and test Flint AI tools in an informal setting. It is designed for professionals attending AI and cybersecurity conferences in Las Vegas who want to engage in relaxed competition and candid conversations. The gathering provides a chance to experience Flint AI in a low-key environment without pitches or presentations.

NetworkingOperators

Is Quantum Computing Ready for Real-World Impact? w/ Professor Amlan Chakrabarti

CompetitionDeep TechPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

Talks & Panels

Building AI for content and storytelling

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
15:00
AI House, Seattle, United States
Luma Seattle

Founders building AI products for content and storytelling discuss the opportunities and challenges of bringing these technologies to market. The event features a startup panel with AI entrepreneurs sharing their experiences. Attendees can network before and after the panel to connect with peers and industry experts.

FoundersNetworkingTalks & Panels

Investing in civic infrastructure

CompetitionPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00Europe / Berlin
Medulla, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This event explores the challenges of sustaining civic technology and public infrastructure after initial funding ends. It brings together community members, policymakers, and operators to discuss governance, licensing, and shared space management. Attendees will learn about systems that enable ongoing civic collaboration and infrastructure use.

Operators

From Research to Startup Night

CompetitionClimate & EnergyIn personFree
19:00Europe / Berlin
Center for Digital Technology and Management, München, Germany
Luma Munich

This event explores building a credible carbon economy by connecting research with startup creation in climate tech. It is designed for researchers, founders, investors, operators, and students interested in carbon removal, capture, storage, and utilization. Participants will engage with expert talks and an interactive venture idea sprint to develop early-stage startup concepts.

FoundersIdea StageInvestorsOperators

Shadow AI? Non, Merci. A Secure AI Adoption Dinner and Discussion

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

NetworkingOperators

Sovereign AI: A Fight for the Future of Freedom

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

Built on Baseten | AI Demo Night

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
18:00America / Los Angeles
San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Luma San Francisco

Early-stage founders building on Baseten present their AI models and inference stacks, sharing technical stories and challenges. The event targets engineers and technical founders interested in AI inference technology. It provides a stage for demos and networking in the San Francisco Bay Area.

FoundersPitchingNetworkingSeed

Future of Speed: Changing the Grid

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningFinTechPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
17:00Asia / Tokyo
TECH HUB YOKOHAMA, Yokohama, Japan
Luma Tokyo

This event showcases Checkmate AI’s technology suite for regulatory compliance and driver funding in Japanese motorsport. Attendees will hear from Nanami Tsukamoto, a professional racer, about her experience in driver sponsorship and industry equity. The event is aimed at those interested in the intersection of motorsport, finance, and technology strategy.

Female FoundersTalks & Panels

The Future of Generative AI · Hila Chefer & Ron Mokady

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
17:30Asia / Jerusalem
Startup Nation Central, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Luma Tel Aviv-Yafo

Two researchers present different perspectives on the future of generative AI. The event explores whether generative AI should develop complete multimodal understanding or focus on finer control and predictability. It is aimed at those interested in AI research and development who want insight into upcoming directions in generative models.

Talks & PanelsStudents & Researchers

Scaling Without Breaking: Operations in African Markets

CompetitionIn personFree
15:00
Nairobi, Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
Luma Nairobi

This competition event focuses on the operational challenges startups face while scaling in African markets. Operators will share practical frameworks for hiring and building operations teams that grow with the company. Founders and operators will learn how to sequence hires, avoid common mistakes, and understand when to create key roles like COO.

FoundersOperators

Neurotech x Wearables Co-Founder Matching

CompetitionDeep TechIn personFree
18:00Europe / London
London, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom
Luma London

This event brings together aspiring founders and early builders interested in Neurotech and Wearables to find co-founders and team members. Attendees include engineers, researchers, and business leaders who want to create new ventures or explore future opportunities in advanced sensor and brain interface technologies. The goal is to facilitate introductions, discussions, and match chats among like-minded people.

FoundersIdea StageNetworking

The AI Runtime - Boston

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
17:30
Cambridge, MA, Cambridge, United States
Luma Boston

This event challenges participants to test and control AI agents by increasing their permissions and autonomy while managing risks and guardrails. Builders, developers, and AI practitioners can explore the boundaries of AI behavior in a hands-on workshop. Attendees will gain experience in creating policies and monitoring AI decisions to ensure safe deployment.

FoundersHands-OnOperators

ClawBio @ Kendall - Agentic Biology Networking Event

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechIn personFree
18:00
Catalyst Restaurant, Cambridge, United States
Luma Boston

This event is a small, informal networking gathering for computational biologists, AI researchers, biotech founders, and related professionals interested in agentic biology. Attendees can meet others working on trustworthy AI infrastructure for genomics and computational biology. The event fosters open conversation without pitches or panels in a restaurant setting in Cambridge, MA.

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