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ZMW - Conference: Booking mit Haltung

ConferenceAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn person
Switzerland
Impact Hub Zürich

This conference explores the challenges and realities of independent artist booking today. It addresses how bookers can balance economic pressures, community building, and sustainable artist development using intuition, networks, data, and AI. The event also discusses diversity, responsibility, mental health, and fair collaboration in club and festival culture.

Talks & PanelsOperators

ZMW - Conference: Berliner Clubcommision

ConferenceAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioPolicy & EcosystemIn person
Switzerland
Impact Hub Zürich

This conference panel discusses Berlin's club culture in relation to nightlife, technology, politics, and urban development. It brings together actors from club and innovation sectors to explore artist support, mental health, AI tools, alternative financing, and advocacy. The event is aimed at those interested in sustaining cultural nightlife spaces in changing cities.

NetworkingTalks & PanelsFree to Attend

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

Berlin | Claude Meetup | Claude Constitution Reading

MeetupAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00Europe / Berlin
Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This event involves reading and discussing selected fragments of Claude's Constitution, focusing on the value system that shapes Claude's character and behavior. It is for people interested in AI ethics, philosophy, and governance. Attendees engage in open critical conversation about moral philosophy and AI safety without needing prior preparation.

Students & Researchers

2nd Exchange - AI Governance

EventAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn person
18:30Europe / Vienna
Amerlingbeisl, Vienna, Austria
AI Governance Exchange - Vienna

This event is the second meeting of AI Governance Exchange in Vienna focusing on discussions around AI governance with an interactive and practical approach. It is intended for individuals interested in AI governance policies, challenges, and practical applications. Attendees can expect conversations that explore AI governance from diverse perspectives in an informal setting.

Networking

AI Meetup - AI Governance and Security

MeetupAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn person
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.

Hands-OnNetworkingTalks & Panels

Creating a Digital Accessibility Program in Higher Education: Jesse Loesberg

EventPolicy & EcosystemOnline
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.

Students & Researchers

Datafest Africa 2026 - Nairobi

ConferenceAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
10:00
Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya
Luma Nairobi

Datafest Africa 2026 is a community-driven conference in Nairobi that gathers researchers, practitioners, policymakers, artists, and students to explore the human and ethical dimensions of data. Participants engage in dialogue and co-creation to develop African-owned, community-centered data solutions. The event focuses on building safer and just digital futures grounded in local realities.

Talks & PanelsStudents & Researchers

Gen Z Media & Tech Meetup: Money, Machines & Mankind

MeetupAI & Machine LearningFinTechPolicy & EcosystemIn person
15:00Europe / Amsterdam
Radiostudio, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Gen Z Tech & Media Meetup Connect

This meetup gathers young thinkers and innovators in media, technology, and society to discuss the intersection of money, machines, and humanity. The event features sharp lightning talks and interactive discussions focused on financial autonomy, digital ethics, and emerging technologies. Attendees can network and engage with a community shaping the digital AI economy's future.

NetworkingTalks & Panels

Speed VS Sovereignty - Europe’s AI Startup Dilemma

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00Europe / Berlin
Möckernstraße 120, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This event hosts a live debate in Berlin about whether European AI startups should prioritize speed by using the best existing AI tools or sovereignty by reducing dependence on non-European technology. It is for people interested in AI, startups, and technology who want to engage in a dynamic conversation and challenge their views. Attendees can speak, listen, vote, and connect with others on this critical topic.

Founders

Rationalish Meetup ft. Robin Hanson

MeetupPolicy & EcosystemIn person
18:00Europe / London
Newspeak Hall, United Kingdom
Newspeak House

This meetup gathers members of the rationalist community to explore ideas around cultural drift and its impact on humanity. Robin Hanson will present a talk followed by a Q&A, encouraging discussion among attendees. The event offers an opportunity for participants interested in rationalist thought, economics, and prediction markets to engage and network.

NetworkingTalks & Panels

Robin Hanson: How we broke humanity’s superpower and can’t see how to fix it

MeetupPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00Europe / London
Newspeak House, London, United Kingdom
Newspeak House

This meetup features Robin Hanson discussing Cultural Drift and how humanity’s unique abilities have been compromised without clear solutions. It is aimed at members of the rationalist and effective altruism communities, as well as anyone interested in the themes of economics, future studies, and societal challenges. Attendees can hear a talk, participate in Q&A, and socialize with like-minded people.

NetworkingTalks & Panels

Physicians, Founders, and the Future of Healthcare

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

FoundersInvestorsNetworking

San Diego | Claude Impact Lab

ConferencePolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

Hands-On

Q&A Förderung Kreativwirtschaft

EventFundraisingPolicy & Ecosystem
Austria
Wirtschaftsagentur Wien (Vienna Business Agency)

This event provides a question and answer session on funding opportunities within the creative industries in Austria. It is designed for individuals and organizations involved in the creative economy seeking information about available support programs. Participants can learn about funding possibilities to help develop their creative projects and businesses.

Founders

Arvamusfestivali arutelu “Kas uudne heaolutehnoloogia tagab meile väärika iseseisvuse?”

EventHealth & BioPolicy & Ecosystem
12:00Europe / Tallinn
Estonia
Tehnopol (Tallinn Science Park)

This event is a discussion held in Estonia about whether novel wellbeing technology can ensure dignified independence. It is designed for people interested in health technology and its societal impact. Attendees will explore the potential benefits and implications of emerging wellness innovations.

Talks & Panels

CrowdLands: Unlocking Housing Affordability in Plain Sight

EventPolicy & EcosystemIn person
10:15
DARLING SQUARE LIBRARY (Idea Space One), Sydney, Australia
Code for Sydney

This event explores the challenge of housing affordability and promotes the need for building more homes in dense locations. It is aimed at individuals interested in housing solutions and urban development in Sydney. Attendees can learn about transparency and openness as key factors in addressing housing supply issues.

First Discussion at Cafe Intermezzo (Dunwoody): The Apple FBI iPhone case

EventPolicy & EcosystemIn person
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.

Arendalsuka

EventClimate & EnergyPolicy & EcosystemIn person
NAST-båten, MS Søgne, Rådhusgaten/brygga, Norway
NAST (Norwegian Alliance for Startups and Tech)

Arendalsuka is a democracy festival in Norway where decision makers and politicians engage with the public on key societal questions. The event provides a platform for dialogue on innovation policy, commercializing research, and sustainable practices. It attracts a broad audience interested in political and venture investment topics.

Castleberry Hill & South Downtown | All-Day Pass #ATLTechWeek

SummitPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

FoundersNetworkingOperators

Campus Radiumhospitalet – unikt i Europa. Hvordan tiltrekke globale kreftaktører?

EventHealth & BioPolicy & EcosystemIn person
12:00Europe / Oslo
Thon Hotel Arendal, Arendal Kino, sal 2, Arendal, Norway
Oslo Cancer Cluster

This event explores how Campus Radiumhospitalet in Arendal can attract global cancer organizations. It is designed for stakeholders interested in international collaboration in cancer research and treatment. Attendees will gain insight into positioning a unique European cancer hub to global actors.