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AI Events: SF, LA & NYC

We read every founder and investor event in SF, LA and NYC each week and list the ones worth your evening.

149 AI events in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles in the next seven days, 31 of them on Tuesday, and 352 in the next month. Mostly dinners, happy hours and workshops, 61% of them after 5pm. 89% of the ones that state a price are free. Regular rooms this month: London, Santa Monica, 135 Constitution Dr and San Jose.

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Today Friday, October 16 27 events
LA High Signal

UCLA Tech + Society Conference - #LATechWeek

Fri, Oct 16 · 9:00 AM PT UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA 48 attending Free
NYC

How to Make Your Startup Media-Ready

Fri, Oct 16 · 12:00 PM ET New York, NY $15 Approval required
SF

NVIDIA RTX SPARK | Launch Celebration San Francisco

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:00 AM PT Best Buy, 1717 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA Free
LA

Gen AI Observability for Engineering Leaders

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:00 AM PT Santa Monica
LA High Signal

AI LAX Summit - Culture meets AI

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:00 AM PT Playa Vista

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DC

Founder Fridays: The AI Collective x Unstuck Labs

Fri, Oct 16 · 1:30 PM ET Arlington, VA 88 attending Free
LA

Early stage co-founder matching: Virtual Speed Networking

Fri, Oct 16 · 12:00 PM PT Hollywood Hills
SF

Crusoe Field Day: Build, Train, Deploy

Fri, Oct 16 · 1:00 PM PT Civil War Parade Ground, Graham St, San Francisco, CA 94129, USA Free Approval required
LA High Signal

Self-Host Frontier AI: Running Open-Weight Models on AWS

Fri, Oct 16 · 1:00 PM PT Santa Monica
NYC High Signal

NYC Founders & Operators Retreat

Fri, Oct 16 · 4:00 PM ET New York, United States $50 to $425 Approval required
SF

Investor Mixer - Venture.Community x Frontier Tower

Fri, Oct 16 · 1:30 PM PT TBD Free Approval required
NYC

NYC GTM x AI Meetup

Fri, Oct 16 · 5:00 PM ET 85 Broad St floor 17, New York, NY 10004, USA 84 attending Free Approval required
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LA

Making Money with AI Micro Drama

Fri, Oct 16 · 2:30 PM PT Los Angeles, CA 5 attending Free Approval required
NYC High Signal

Agentic Security - BSides NYC Week

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:00 PM ET New York, NY Sold out
LA

Stanford Cocktail Party presented by Mofo

Fri, Oct 16 · 4:00 PM PT Los Angeles, CA 90049, USA Sold out
SF

Maritime Dual-Use Hackathon

Fri, Oct 16 · 4:30 PM PT Mind the Bridge, 450 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA $20 Approval required
LA High Signal

Gold House x Speedrun Investors Social

Fri, Oct 16 · 5:00 PM PT Santa Monica
LA

LA Tech Week X Global AI Council

Fri, Oct 16 · 5:00 PM PT Hawke Media, 2415 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA Free Approval required
LA

The Blackbird Lounge | Women's Wealth Room: Money, Tech & AI · LA Tech Week Reception

Fri, Oct 16 · 5:00 PM PT Culver City, CA $29 Approval required
SEATTLE

Agentic Enterprise AI Hackathon with Box + AWS

Fri, Oct 16 · 5:00 PM PT Seattle, WA Free
SF

Video as Code: Should AI Generate Pixels, or Write Programs?

Fri, Oct 16 · 5:45 PM PT San Francisco, CA 103 attending Sold out
SF High Signal

Open Together: AI Builders Unite

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:00 PM PT The Midway, 900 Marin St, San Francisco, CA 94124, USA 2605 attending Free
LA

LA Tech Fall Fiesta #LATechWeek

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:00 PM PT The Bungalow Santa Monica, 101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
LA

Apex Space Happy Hour

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:00 PM PT Playa Vista Sold out
LA High Signal

A16Z | ElevenLabs - Official Afterparty

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:00 PM PT Venice
LA

Off the Record: Sunset Edition - VIP Dinner - invitation only

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:30 PM PT Santa Monica
SF

HOLD - 2nd Floor Private Rental (Startup Oasis)

Fri, Oct 16 · 7:00 PM PT TBD Free
Tomorrow Saturday, October 17 18 events
TAIPEI

Hack for Humanity: Taiwan

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM Asia/Taipei Wanhua District, Taiwan 58 attending Free Approval required
LONDON

Real-Time Video Agents Hack - LDN

Sat, Oct 17 · 8:30 AM Europe/London London, United Kingdom Free Approval required
NYC

PMAI: Hack For Impact NYC 2026

Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM ET New York, NY 132 attending Free Approval required
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RALEIGH

NVIDIA x Red Hat Small Models Hack

Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM ET Raleigh, NC 81 attending Free Approval required
ATLANTA

AI Walk n Talk - Sandy Springs (w/ The AI Collective)

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM ET Atlanta, GA Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY

MITAI Conference 2026: Age of Agency

Sat, Oct 17 · 8:15 AM PT Computer History Museum, 1401 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA $942 to $1450
SF

Arm + ExecuTorch: Edge AI Challenge

Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA Free
LA

MOLTEN - Spatial hackathon (Roboflow, Auki, Niantic Spatial)

Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AM PT 231 S La Brea Ave, Inglewood, CA 90301, USA Free Approval required
SF

ExecuTorch Hackathon

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM PT Founders, Inc. | San Francisco Lab, 2 Marina Blvd B300, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA Free
LA

Spooky Cyber Crime

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM PT Microsoft Office, Los Angeles, 13031 W Jefferson Blvd Unit 200, Los Angeles, CA 90094, USA 58 attending Sold out
NASHVILLE

Autonomous Agents: What You Need To Know (w/ The AI Collective)

Sat, Oct 17 · 1:00 PM ET Business Development Center, 100 Cherokee Blvd., Chattanooga, TN 37405, USA Free
SF

Mem-Off! The Open Source AI Memory Showdown

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM PT Pebblebed, 1417 15th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 166 attending Free
SF

Co-work at Homebrew Club – Weekend Open House Edition!

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM PT Homebrew Club, 111 Maiden Ln #540, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA 35 attending Sold out
EASTBAY

Build Something AI Cannot Do Alone @ Cal

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:30 PM PT Berkeley, CA Sold out
SF

Show Your AI Setup

Sat, Oct 17 · 3:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA Free
SF

Lynkable: The Partnership Pipeline - Members +3

Sat, Oct 17 · 5:00 PM PT TBD 63 attending Free Approval required
LA

Dev Night Venice

Sat, Oct 17 · 6:00 PM PT The KINN, 150 Horizon Ave, Venice, CA 90291, USA Free Approval required
LA

Tech Week Close Out Party

Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 PM PT 3370 Livonia Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA $11 to $9000 Approval required
Sunday, October 18 3 events
NYC

Founders & Operators: Breakfast Club

Sun, Oct 18 · 9:30 AM ET Harvard Club of New York City, 35 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036, USA $35 Approval required
SF

Builder Odyssey: AI Infra, Multimodal & FDE | Founder Demos & AI Film Showcase

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM PT The Midway, 900 Marin St, San Francisco, CA 94124, USA 585 attending Free Approval required
SF

InclusionAI Tech Night: Your AI Reality Check

Sun, Oct 18 · 4:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 193 attending Free Approval required
Monday, October 19 18 events
SOUTHBAY

Triton Conference 2026

Mon, Oct 19 · 8:00 AM PT San Jose, CA, USA
SOUTHBAY

PyTorch, Powering the Enterprise

Mon, Oct 19 · 9:00 AM PT San Jose, CA Sold out
SOUTHBAY

Arm Create: Hands-on AI with Google, Renesas & Nota AI

Mon, Oct 19 · 10:00 AM PT San Jose, CA 121 attending Sold out
LONDON

Stablecoins Grow Up: From Crypto Rails to Real-World Money

Mon, Oct 19 · 6:30 PM Europe/London London, United Kingdom 318 attending Free
SOUTHBAY

Agents hunting Agents: Open Source + AI approaches.

Mon, Oct 19 · 10:30 AM PT Silicon Valley AI Hub, 135 Constitution Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA 153 attending Free
SF

Weekly Accountabili-tea Circle: Reflection & Planning #37 - Members Only

Mon, Oct 19 · 1:00 PM PT TBD Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY

Fine-Tune LLMs on Amazon SageMaker and Run Them On-Device with GenieX

Mon, Oct 19 · 1:00 PM PT Building F | Qualcomm, 3090 Oakmead Village Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA
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VEGAS High Signal

Ethereum Stablecoin Summit @ Money20/20 Las Vegas

Mon, Oct 19 · 1:30 PM PT Las Vegas, NV $149 Approval required
NYC

Claude & Chill for Founders & Creators

Mon, Oct 19 · 5:15 PM ET New York, NY Free Approval required
AUSTIN

Grok Bot - Executive Dinner - ATX

Mon, Oct 19 · 5:30 PM CT Pershing House, 2415B E 5th St. Unit B, Austin, TX 78702, USA Free
SF High Signal

Open Source AI Week 2026 | Open Weight Debate Night

Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 485 attending Free Approval required
SF

Web Data for Startups #01 — AI Agents & Automation

Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM PT 625 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA Free
EASTBAY

CryptoMondays Wall Street + RebelCon2026 by Market Rebellion & Circa Resort Las Vegas Community Partner

Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM PT Circa Resort & Casino, 8 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA $495 to $2445
SOUTHBAY

MCP in the Wild: Agents That Know You

Mon, Oct 19 · 5:30 PM PT Silicon Valley AI Hub, 135 Constitution Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA Free
EASTBAY

CryptoMondays Vegas - M2020

Mon, Oct 19 · 5:30 PM PT Legacy Club, 8 Fremont St, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA 282 attending Free
SF

Filipinos in AI - Let's Meet

Mon, Oct 19 · 6:00 PM PT Corgi Cafe, 9 Claude Ln, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA Free
SF

Builders Night

Mon, Oct 19 · 6:30 PM PT TBD 1 attending Free
VEGAS High Signal

Fintech Founder Dinner

Mon, Oct 19 · 8:00 PM PT Las Vegas, Nevada Free Approval required
Tuesday, October 20 31 events
NYC

Proof Of Chi vol. 4 - Meditation for Founders and Operators

Tue, Oct 20 · 9:30 AM ET New York, NY Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY

PyTorch Conference

Tue, Oct 20 · 9:00 AM PT San Jose McEnery Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
LONDON

Applied Vision | London Workshop

Tue, Oct 20 · 10:00 AM PT Red Lion, 1 Eldon St, London EC2M 7LS, UK Free
SOUTHBAY

Inference & RL Coffee Club at Pytorch week

Tue, Oct 20 · 12:00 PM PT San Jose, CA Free
NYC

GTM Intelligence: AI Night with Ramp + MeritFirst

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM ET New York, NY Free Approval required
NYC

NYC AI Builder Nights: Pizza & Prompts

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM ET Fabrik NYC, 12-16 Vestry St 4th Floor, New York, NY 10013, USA Free Approval required
NYC

Sports Investing Panel

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM ET 300 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA Free
NYC

Revelo NYC Happy Hour

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM ET New York, NY Sold out
NYC

Figma agent: Builder night (Tuesday, October 20)

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM ET Figma NYC, 27 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10010, USA Free Approval required
NYC

Build AI Automations You Can Rely On

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM ET 240 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018, USA 50 attending Free Approval required
NYC

The Women Shaping AI: New York Panel + Drinks

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM ET 155 Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002, USA 77 attending Free Approval required
CHICAGO

AI Collective Chicago - Fall Demo Night 🍂

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM CT Chicago, IL 124 attending Free Approval required
NYC

Assets & Access NYC @ Pubkey

Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM ET Pubkey, 85 Washington Pl, New York, NY 10011, USA 86 attending Free
SOUTHBAY

SGLang Meetup with LinkedIn and LMCache

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:00 PM PT LinkedIn Corporation - Building 950 (LSNR), 950 W Maude Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA 210 attending Sold out
VEGAS High Signal

20/20 Vision: Solana x Huma Happy Hour

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:00 PM PT The Venetian Las Vegas, 3355 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA Free Approval required
SF

Daytona & Oracle AI Builders - SF, October 2026

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA 393 attending Free Approval required
SF

San Francisco | Claude Code Build Night: Research with Web Data

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM PT TBD Free
SF

Thinking Fast or Slow: Open Source AI Edition

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA Free Approval required
LA

The Agentic Marketing Workshop: Build Your AI-Powered Content Engine

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM PT BLANKSPACES Santa Monica Downtown, 929 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA $20 to $40 Approval required
SOUTHBAY

Agents in Production: What Breaks, What Works, What You Should Know

Tue, Oct 20 · 5:30 PM PT Mountain View, CA Free Approval required
SF

handling 10 million agent traces a day: an engineering session

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA Free
SF

OpenClaw & Friends Meetup w/ NVIDIA & Microsoft

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 201 attending Free Approval required
SF

Overmind Arcade 🕹️ [Open Source AI Week]

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM PT Joey the Cat's Arcade, 3252 19th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA 36 attending Free Approval required
LA

The LA Grind: Startup Community Mixer

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM PT Santa Monica, California 9 attending $30 to $40 Approval required
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SOUTHBAY

Multiplayer Build Night & Mixer by Party (Peninsula)

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM PT 810 Hamilton St, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY

Lightning AI Fireside Chat & Happy Hour @ PyTorch Conference

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:00 PM PT San Jose, California Free
SF

Powering an AI Workforce

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:30 PM PT 80 Langton St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA Free Approval required
SF

Founders Panel: The Agentic Stack

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA 150 attending Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY

AI Infra Night @PyTorchCon with dstack, Crusoe, and SGLang

Tue, Oct 20 · 6:30 PM PT San Jose, CA 221 attending Free Approval required
SF

SF CogSci #33: Behave, by Robert Sapolsky

Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM PT TBD 27 attending Free
SF

Flow State Lounge [after hours] | Boundless

Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA Free Approval required
Wednesday, October 21 23 events
NYC High Signal

Inside the Enterprise AI Stack

Wed, Oct 21 · 9:00 AM ET 300 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY

Startup Sprint: Prove you're fundable

Wed, Oct 21 · 9:00 AM PT Palo Alto, CA Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY

ANDxOR End User Group Meetup

Wed, Oct 21 · 10:00 AM PT US-SVL-MPD217, 217 Moffett Park Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, USA Free Approval required
NYC High Signal

Net 30 - applied AI summit on the future of finance

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:00 PM ET The Times Center, 242 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036, USA 210 attending Sold out
NYC

Founders & Investors Soiree | Supermoon, MongoDB & Concord Visa

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM ET New York, NY Free Approval required
ATLANTA

AI for Lawyers & Attorneys: A Community Discussion w/ The AI Collective

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM ET Tech North Atlanta, 925 North Point Pkwy Ste 130, Alpharetta, GA 30005, USA Free
NYC

She AI x 14Y: Wellness, Meet AI

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM ET The 14th Street Y, 344 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003, USA $15
MIAMI

🧠 AI Founders Roundtable with The AI Collective Miami x Avahi

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM ET TBD Free Approval required
NYC

Agentic Video Production

Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM ET New York, NY Free
SF

Launch Party: Unveiling the World’s First Agentic Network(Claim 1 of the First 1,000 Personal Agents) #SFTechWeek

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT Hotel VIA, 138 King St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA 492 attending Free
SF

Milvus Meetup - San Francisco

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA 109 attending Free Approval required
SF

Durable AI (October Edition)

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT 500 Sansome St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA 94 attending Free Approval required
SF

AI Infrastructure Night

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA 272 attending Free Approval required
SF

Open Source AI + Policy Happy Hour

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT GitHub, 88 Colin P Kelly Jr St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA 116 attending Free Approval required
SF

Investing Capital in Open Source & Applied AI / SI

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT 1070 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 120 attending Sold out
SF

Agentic Runtime Security Demos - AARM Intercept Demo Night

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA 229 attending Free Approval required
SOUTHBAY High Signal

Bay Area Frontier Research Club #28 | Cell Biology x AI: From Cancer Mechanisms to Virtual Cells (dinner + paper discussion @ Stanford)

Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM PT Stanford, CA Free Approval required
SF

Lessons from Open Source DevTools Founders w/ PostHog, Cline and more

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM PT Hogpatch, 2360 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA 88 attending Free Approval required
SF

Early Days #01: Your First 10 Customers with Pete Kazanjy (Founding Sales)

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM PT Antler, 144 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA Free Approval required
SF High Signal

Long Horizon After Party

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM PT St. Francis Yacht Club, 99 Yacht Rd, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA Sold out
LA

DTLA Tech Happy Hour

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM PT Los Angeles, CA Free
LA

Book GenJam: Make A Film Based On A New Book: Witches Of Calabasas! 🔮

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM PT Los Angeles, CA 5 attending $15
SF High Signal

AI Infra Engineering Leadership Dinner by Scalekit x BrightData

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out

Major AI conferences (2026)

The flagship annual gatherings worth planning around. Not on the weekly calendar, book these early.

AI Engineer World's Fair

San Francisco · Annual · Jun

NVIDIA GTC

San Jose · Annual · Mar

Google I/O

Mountain View · Annual · May

Microsoft Build

San Francisco · Annual · May–Jun

OpenAI DevDay

San Francisco · Annual · Sep–Oct

Meta Connect

Menlo Park · Annual · Sep

Apple September Event

Cupertino · Annual · Sep

GitHub Universe

San Francisco · Annual · Oct

Cerebral Valley AI Summit

San Francisco · Annual · Nov

Microsoft Ignite

San Francisco · Annual · Nov

Fortune Brainstorm AI

San Francisco · Annual · Dec

HumanX

Las Vegas · Annual · Mar

Google Cloud Next

Las Vegas · Annual · Apr

Apple WWDC

Cupertino · Annual · Jun

AWS re:Invent

Las Vegas · Annual · Dec

CES

Las Vegas · Annual · Jan

SXSW

Austin · Annual · Mar

Databricks Data + AI Summit

San Francisco · Annual · Jun

TechCrunch Disrupt

San Francisco · Annual · Oct

Web Summit

Lisbon · Annual · Nov

Ai4

Las Vegas · Annual · Aug

NeurIPS

Rotating · Annual · Dec

ICML

Rotating · Annual · Jul
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