NYC Creative AI August Forum (formerly ComfyUI NYC)
- NYC Creative AI August Forum is a monthly event exploring the creative AI ecosystem through technical sessions, live demos, and expert discussions.
- It brings together artists, builders, and AI enthusiasts interested in innovative tools, models, and workflows.
- This event is ideal for those involved in or curious about creative AI development in New York.
About this event
NYC Creative AI (formerly ComfyUI NYC) hosted by ZeroSpace and Daydream
August 2026
Join us for our monthly NYC Creative AI event, where we explore the broader AI ecosystem and the tools, models, workflows, and the artists and builders pushing this space forward. Each event features technical sessions, live demos, and discussions with community experts.
ComfyUI remains close to the community's roots, and as the AI landscape evolves, this event is growing into a home for all of creative AI in New York.
Hosted at ZeroSpace, a next-gen production & creative studio specializing in the integration of digital, virtual, and live content.
💟 Speakers
TO Be Announced...
We have an open call for speakers who want to present at our upcoming events! Please fill out this form if you are interested.
✨Sponsors
ZeroSpace
ZeroSpace is a next-gen production & creative studio specializing in the integration of digital, virtual, and live content.
4Wall Entertainment
4Wall Entertainment provides entertainment equipment and production services across all facets of the entertainment industry.
HP Z
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Past Events:
July: Matt Miller of Comfy Org on MCP integrations in ComfyUI, Gil Shefler from Bria announce their latest video background removal model, Xuelong Mu from ZeroSpace introduces ZeroGen.
April: Louis Castricato from Overworld presents Waypoint-1.5 world model, and RyanOnTheInside on an ACEStep 1.5 XL ComfyUI integration.
March: Michael Gold on an Comfy agent harness for 3D characters and James Barnes on ETHEREA, an engine for collective imagination
February: RyanOnTheInside on VACE for autoregressive video models and ACEStep 1.5 audio model integration
January: Purz on integrating Comfy with GLSL Shaders and Bria AI on FIBO, FIBO Edit workflows
December: Yondon Fu on Scope and Alex Katzfey on ComfyGit
October: Automating ComfyUI with a