🧠 AI & Society Practice Lab (BNE): Hands-On with Claude

AI & Society \| Run Walk Coffee Club ☕🏃‍♀️🥐 7 am Start 📅 Every Second Weekend \| 🕖 📍 Felons Café, Howard Smith Wharves (under the Story Bridge, opposite Crystalbrook Vincent Hotel) Run. Walk. Chat. Coffee. Whether you’re lacing up for a 5/6km jog, strolling the riverwalk, or just here for the ☕ + 💬 — you’re welcome. \\\ ### 🗓️ MEETUP FLOW 6:55 Welcome & arrival. Outside Felons Café under the bridge. 7:00 Warm-up & check in. Under the bridge + Quick check-in. 7:05 Run, jog or walk. 5–6km return along the Riverwalk to New Farm Park. No pressure, go your own pace. Sophia will film a short "jog-and-talk" along the way: What did you learn in AI this week? 7:50 Coffee, Croissants & Convos. Regroup at Felons Café. Water, coffee, croissants and conversations with legends. 9:00 Group photo & wrap-up. Snap a group photo, then head off with a smile. Stay as long as you like. \\\ ### 🏃‍♀️ The Plan We’ll do a relaxed 5-6km return run (or walk!) along Brisbane’s scenic Riverwalk to New Farm Park and back. ✨ No pressure. Go at your own pace. 🎯 Finish point is at Howard Smith Wharves so we can all cool down and walk to Felons Café. 📍 Route map: onthegomap.com/s/edlhcbvm \\\ ### ☕ Why We Do It We might geek out on AI — but we’re also here for real-world connection. One step, one conversation, one coffee at a time. Bring your curiosity, comfy shoes, and good energy. \\\ ### 🎤 Bonus: Jog-and-Talk Video I’ll be filming a short “jog-and-talk” asking: “What did you learn this week in AI?” Join in, listen in, or just enjoy the vibes. \\\ ### 🧭 Getting There Train: Fortitude Valley Train Station or Brisbane City Train Station (Short walk to HSW) Bus: Brisbane CBD (Multiple) or Arrive in the Valley (Brunswick St) (Short walk to HSW) Parking Options Street Parking: There's usually some parks available along Bowen Terrace, near the Bowen Terrace Lookout (take the lift down to HSW) HSW Carpark: howardsmithwharves.com/car-park \\\ ### 🌦️ Weather We’ll go ahead in light rain. I

Ruby on Rails Meetup: October This month's theme: RailsWorld Watch Party RailsWorld Watch Party - Tanda Team After having some representatives attend RailsWorld in Austin - the Tanda Team have picked out some of their favourite part of RailsWorld to share. Highlighting new Rails features, some of the deeper technical topics, and how Agentic AI is changing workflows for Rails Companies globally. The talks have all been released here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdMRFKO1zSBE so have a watch and bring along some highlights of your own! Lightning Talks: As usual - lightning talks are welcome from anyone who would like to give them! Please reach out to Adam or Ben ahead of time. This month we'll be doing a hybrid BrisRails again - you can join via a Google Meet or in-person at the Tanda Office – Level 4, 108 Wickham Street. In-person there’ll be pizza, drinks, and plenty of time to chat and network. Google Meet Details: BrisRails October Google Meet Thursday, October 15 · 6:00 – 7:30pm Time zone: Australia/Brisbane Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/sqi-kqwb-opk Or dial: ‪(AU) +61 2 9051 3723‬ PIN: ‪968 829 204‬# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/sqi-kqwb-opk?pin=5117829949065 See you there! 👋

The first Omarchy meetup in Brisbane. A casual gathering for people who use Omarchy, are curious about it or just love Linux, open-source and making computers fun again. Omarchy is the opinionated Arch + Hyprland Linux experience from DHH that has made desktop Linux feel exciting again. Bring your laptop. Install Omarchy or try it out in a VM. Show off themes and plugins. Talk about Linux, open-source, programming, hardware, AI agents, or whatever you’re building. 📍 Tanda, 108 Wickham St, Fortitude Valley 🎟️ Free and open to everyone 👥 Limited to 40 seats 🍕 Pizza included Thank you to Tanda for the venue and pizza! 🐧 Community-run meetup. The organiser speaks for themselves, not for Omarchy or the Omacom Foundation. See: omarchy.org/meetups.

Cerebras is excited to present Cafe Compute Meetup, hosted by Cerebras Ambassador: Alexander Bunn Free registration and complimentary food are included. Each attendee will receive $50 in OpenAI Codex credits; redemption details will be shared at the event. Bring your laptop. This is a space to code, collab, and build in a cozy evening vibe. The event runs from 6pm to 8pm sharp. We'd love for you to be there from the start! 6:00pm – Doors open, grab something to eat and settle in 6:15pm – Quick intro to Cerebras and what we're building today 6:30pm – Code, experiment, ask questions 7:45pm – Open networking and wrap up 8:00pm – That's a wrap! Cerebras is the world's fastest AI inference, up to 15x faster than leading GPUs. Cerebras Inference is powered by our Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE-3) – the world's largest AI chip. Experience the speed for yourself with OpenAI Codex-Spark, powered on Cerebras, or one of the open source models like GLM 4.7. Get free compute at cerebras.ai.

AI & Society \| Run Walk Coffee Club ☕🏃‍♀️🥐 7 am Start 📅 Every Second Weekend \| 🕖 📍 Felons Café, Howard Smith Wharves (under the Story Bridge, opposite Crystalbrook Vincent Hotel) Run. Walk. Chat. Coffee. Whether you’re lacing up for a 5/6km jog, strolling the riverwalk, or just here for the ☕ + 💬 — you’re welcome. \\\ ### 🗓️ MEETUP FLOW 6:55 Welcome & arrival. Outside Felons Café under the bridge. 7:00 Warm-up & check in. Under the bridge + Quick check-in. 7:05 Run, jog or walk. 5–6km return along the Riverwalk to New Farm Park. No pressure, go your own pace. Sophia will film a short "jog-and-talk" along the way: What did you learn in AI this week? 7:50 Coffee, Croissants & Convos. Regroup at Felons Café. Water, coffee, croissants and conversations with legends. 9:00 Group photo & wrap-up. Snap a group photo, then head off with a smile. Stay as long as you like. \\\ ### 🏃‍♀️ The Plan We’ll do a relaxed 5-6km return run (or walk!) along Brisbane’s scenic Riverwalk to New Farm Park and back. ✨ No pressure. Go at your own pace. 🎯 Finish point is at Howard Smith Wharves so we can all cool down and walk to Felons Café. 📍 Route map: onthegomap.com/s/edlhcbvm \\\ ### ☕ Why We Do It We might geek out on AI — but we’re also here for real-world connection. One step, one conversation, one coffee at a time. Bring your curiosity, comfy shoes, and good energy. \\\ ### 🎤 Bonus: Jog-and-Talk Video I’ll be filming a short “jog-and-talk” asking: “What did you learn this week in AI?” Join in, listen in, or just enjoy the vibes. \\\ ### 🧭 Getting There Train: Fortitude Valley Train Station or Brisbane City Train Station (Short walk to HSW) Bus: Brisbane CBD (Multiple) or Arrive in the Valley (Brunswick St) (Short walk to HSW) Parking Options Street Parking: There's usually some parks available along Bowen Terrace, near the Bowen Terrace Lookout (take the lift down to HSW) HSW Carpark: howardsmithwharves.com/car-park \\\ ### 🌦️ Weather We’ll go ahead in light rain. I