136 upcoming events across 5 cities
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Upcoming in-person AI, ML, and tech meetups, workshops, and hackathons in the cities where builders actually gather. Skip the doomscroll, pick a room, and go meet the people building with agents.
San Diego
30 events
Mon, Aug 24
Tue, Aug 25
- 5:00 PM Building Resilient Systems in the Age of Agentic Development with Antithesis and AWS In person, San Diego · Antithesis + AWS Free luma
- 5:30 PM LLM Inference at Scale: The Hidden Cost Nobody Talks About Venture X · San Diego Software Engineers Free meetup
- 5:30 PM Save the Date - CSA SD Aug Event 4655 Executive Dr · Cloud Security Alliance- San Diego Free meetup
- 6:00 PM Cybersecurity Course Civic Communities · Black Entrepreneurs Leaders & Learners (BELL) Free meetup
- 6:30 PM What’s New in Apple’s On Device LLM SD Public Library La Jolla · San Diego iOS Developers Free meetup
Wed, Aug 26
- 12:30 AM AI Workshop | How to Use AI Employees to Scale Your Business & Hire Your Dream Team In person, San Diego · Downtown Works Mission Valley Events Free luma
- 9:00 AM San Diego Tech Coffee Meetup Parfait Paris · San Diego Tech Coffee Free meetup
- 1:30 PM Using AI for text corpus research (informal discussion / brainstorming) Old Town Public (old town) · Literary Classics Book Club Free meetup
- 5:00 PM AI Happy Hour: drinks and intelligent conversation Botanica · San Diego AI Meetup Group Free meetup
- 6:00 PM #SalesFriends: AI Show & Tell In person, San Diego · #SalesFriends | Sales Meetups luma
- 6:00 PM San Diego Cyber Group Meetup (August 2026 event) Novo Brazil Brewing Mission Valley · San Diego Cyber Group Free meetup
Thu, Aug 27
- 9:00 AM AI Coffee In person, San Diego · SDx Free luma
- 11:00 AM The OG of AI Trading: 25 Years of Machine Learning in Financial Markets In person, San Diego · SoCal AI Tech Entrepreneurs Free meetup
- 6:00 PM The Future Belongs to the Adaptable: AI, Development, and What's Next ! Amazon San Diego Tech Hub (Corp Office) · Amazon Web Services San Diego | Official Events Free meetup
- 6:00 PM Thursday Lets Code Panera Bread · Coding, Hiking, Social Mixers Free meetup
- 7:00 PM SDPy Monthly Meetup (Venue Swap) Qualcomm Building S · San Diego Python Users Group Free meetup
Sun, Aug 30
Mon, Aug 31
Tue, Sep 1
Thu, Sep 3
Los Angeles
30 events
Mon, Aug 24
- 12:00 PM AI Wellness Open House In person, Los Angeles · Personal Free luma
- 5:00 PM Beverly Hills | Claude for Precision Medicine In person, Los Angeles · Claude Community Events Free luma
- 6:00 PM Vibe Code LA Meetup Event Total Wine · Vibe Code LA Free meetup
- 8:00 PM Coding Social Crash Space · CRASH Space Free meetup
Tue, Aug 25
Wed, Aug 26
- 5:00 PM Orange County AI Vibe Coding In person, Los Angeles · Orange County AI Free luma
- 5:30 PM Double-Feature: "Integrity in a World of AI" + "How AI is changing the future of OffSec" In person, Los Angeles · OWASP Los Angeles Free luma
- 6:00 PM ComfyUI Official LA August Meet-Up In person, Los Angeles · Personal Free luma
- 6:00 PM Human + AI: Combining AI and Human Expertise In person, Los Angeles · Ascend GenAI luma
- 6:00 PM Rust LA August! Rust in Quantum Computing In person, Los Angeles · Rust Los Angeles Free meetup
Thu, Aug 27
- 8:45 AM AI Cafe: The Morality Of AI In person, Los Angeles · The KINN Free luma
- 5:30 PM evoNexus Irvine's Weekly GenAI Meetup In person, Los Angeles · EvoNexus Irvine Events Free luma
- 6:00 PM Build Your Branding with AI Agents In person, Los Angeles · Personal luma
- 6:00 PM Fireside Chat with Thomas Laffont In person, Los Angeles · T4BH luma
- 6:30 PM Finops Meetup LA - Infracost In person, Los Angeles · FinOps Weekly Los Angeles Free luma
- 6:30 PM Jewish Engineers Meetup - Long Beach, CA In person, Los Angeles · Chabad Young Professionals, Long Beach CA Free luma
- 7:00 PM Executive Dinner: Leveraging AI Agents In person, Los Angeles · StackAI Free luma
- 7:00 PM Infosec Syndicate: Defcon Decompression In person, Los Angeles · San Gabriel Valley Tech Free meetup
Fri, Aug 28
- 9:30 AM LA Tech Coworking Fridays @ Day One HQ In person, Los Angeles · Day One Partners Free luma
- 3:00 PM AI, Art & Vibecoding - StrangeNew.World @ 310 Coffee 310 Coffee · AI, Art & Vibecoding - StrangeNew.World Free meetup
- 5:00 PM LA Founder Coworking Session + Social Hour with Special Guest Julian Espinosa In person, Los Angeles · Oneday Community Free luma
- 6:00 PM Healthcare AI In person, Los Angeles · Ticket 500 Free luma
Sat, Aug 29
- 9:00 AM Pasadena Code and Coffee Savvvys · Learn Teach Code LA Free meetup
- 9:30 AM AI Design LA Kickoff: Breakfast + Talk on AI Workflows IKEA Restaurant · AI Design LA Free meetup
- 11:00 AM Glendale | Claude Workshop In person, Los Angeles · Claude Community Events Free luma
- 1:00 PM Infinite Cinema | Los Angeles AUGUST 2026 In person, Los Angeles · Infinite Cinema Events Free luma
- 6:00 PM LA Social & Tech Meetup | ~ Pasadena ~ (POTLUCK) In person, Los Angeles · LA Techies Free luma
Orange County
19 events
Mon, Aug 24
Wed, Aug 26
- 5:00 PM Orange County AI Vibe Coding The Ticket 500 · Orange County AI Free meetup
- 5:00 PM CROSSPOSTED: OC Ai Vibe Coding with Scott O'Brien The Ticket 500 · AI for Business Owners Free meetup
- 5:30 PM Defending Against the Hidden Risks of AI Tools in the Workplace 5271 California Ave ste 100 · Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Orange County Free meetup
- 6:00 PM Human + AI: Combining AI and Human Expertise (Paid Event) Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County · Ascend GenAI Free meetup
- 6:00 PM Human + AI: Combining AI and Human Expertise 8/26/26 Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County · OC Tech Free meetup
- 6:00 PM Tech Link Up - After Hours Hangar 24 Orange County · OC Tech Link Up Free meetup
- 6:00 PM Crypto AI & Chill - Socialize, Discuss & Learn About CRYPTO Fashion Island Food Court · Crypto and Chill Free meetup
Thu, Aug 27
- 5:00 PM 4th Event - Claude Cowork, x-ray analysis and Compound learning Conference Center - iQ Smart Center · Irvine AI Free meetup
- 5:00 PM Agent Builder Deep Dive — Live and Hands-On Microsoft Technology Center · AI Agent | Business Networking | Business Tech Free meetup
- 5:00 PM Building an agent in Copilot Studio with Agent Academy/Boss Babes of OC Microsoft Corporation, 3 Park Plaza Ste 1600, Irvine, CA 92614, Los Angeles · Boss Babes of OC Free meetup
Sat, Aug 29
Wed, Sep 2
Wed, Sep 9
SF Bay
30 events
Mon, Aug 24
- 5:00 PM How Top Startups Build Lean, AI-Powered GTM Stacks In person, SF Bay · Startup Grind Free luma
- 5:00 PM Tokens On Us: A Nebius and LangChain Happy Hour In person, SF Bay · Nebius Events Free luma
- 5:00 PM WeAreDevelopers Day - Chili con Coding In person, SF Bay · WeAreDevelopers Free luma
- 5:30 PM AI Infrastructure Night In person, SF Bay · Alien Free luma
- 5:30 PM Cash Pay to Covered: Agentic Insurance Ops for GLP-1s w/ Neon, Mochi & Elion In person, SF Bay · Neon Health Free luma
- 5:30 PM Cost Curve of a Coding Agent In person, SF Bay · Personal Free luma
- 5:30 PM GTM Engineering Talks - AI Agents #15 In person, SF Bay · AI Alliance SF Free luma
- 5:30 PM Turbocharge Time to Therapy: Agentic Patient Access for Pharma & Pharmacies In person, SF Bay · Neon Health Free luma
- 6:00 PM THE SCRIPT FLIPPED: The Billion-Dollar Solo Founder Era In person, SF Bay · Personal Free luma
- 6:00 PM Trossen Robotics x Stereolabs — Partner Night In person, SF Bay · Trossen Robotics Free luma
- 6:00 PM vLLM x NVIDIA Dynamo Meetup In person, SF Bay · vLLM Meetups and Events Free luma
- 7:00 PM 90/30 Club Reading - Multi-agent systems - Patterns and Problems In person, SF Bay · 90/30 Club Free luma
- 7:00 PM Seldon Research Night In person, SF Bay · Personal Free luma
- 7:00 PM All things software infrastructure Noisebridge · Noisebridge Hackerspace Free meetup
- 7:00 PM Build a remote controlled led light strip Noisebridge · Noisebridge Hackerspace Free meetup
Tue, Aug 25
- 11:00 AM Improving Efficiency & Quality in Design Documentation with AI In person, SF Bay · Pirros Free luma
- 11:00 AM Pirros - Improving Efficiency & Quality in Design Documentation with AI AIA San Francisco · BIMPulse® Free meetup
- 12:00 PM Female Founders × Investors: Speed Networking Lunch (Each Founder Must Bring 1 Investor) In person, SF Bay · Personal Free luma
- 4:00 PM Cocktails & Cache-Ups: Security Happy Hour In person, SF Bay · Personal Free luma
- 5:00 PM Agent Builders Night @ Digital Garage In person, SF Bay · Founders Bay Free luma
- 5:00 PM Agents & Bagels: Weekly meet up for agent builders In person, SF Bay · Scalekit Free luma
- 5:00 PM 🚀 Codex Best Practices Night #9 - OpenAI Codex & YCombinator Networking In person, SF Bay · TatianaSF Free luma
- 5:00 PM Corey Quinn x Philip Kiely @ Natoma Cabana In person, SF Bay · Baseten Events Free luma
- 5:00 PM Learning Layer Paper Reading Club - Week 29 - HippoRAG: Neurobiologically Inspired Long-Term Memory for Large Language Models In person, SF Bay · Learning Layer Labs Free luma
- 5:00 PM The Future of Work Pitch Night + Open Demos: Worktech, Robotics & Agentic AI In person, SF Bay · Ontology of Value® Free luma
- 5:00 PM Train Custom Models with Fireworks & LangChain + SF Happy Hour ⭐ In person, SF Bay · Fireworks Free luma
- 5:00 PM Trust3 AI + Snowflake: A Practitioner Session on Securing Agents Across the Complete Lifecycle In person, SF Bay · Trust3 AI Free luma
- 5:00 PM Bay Area Founders Pitch & Startup Networking In person, SF Bay · startupa2z.org Free luma
- 5:00 PM Startup Community Leaders Gathering In person, SF Bay · AGI Community Free luma
- 5:00 PM Building with AI Mixer Muddy Waters · Engineers: Mission Creatives Meetup Free meetup
Las Vegas
27 events
Wed, Aug 26
Thu, Aug 27
Mon, Aug 31
Tue, Sep 1
- 6:00 PM Cafe Compute: Fal.con In person, Las Vegas · Cerebras Free luma
- 6:30 PM Freeze the Spend, Unlock the Agents · A Private Fal.Con Dinner at Minus5 & 1923 In person, Las Vegas · Truefoundry Free luma
- 6:30 PM Cocktails & Cloud at Explore 2026 | Hosted by OVHcloud 🍸 In person, Las Vegas · Personal Free luma
- 7:00 PM Fal.Con 2026 Aembit Cybersecurity Leadership Dinner - Mandalay Bay @ Border Grill Restaurant In person, Las Vegas · Personal Free luma
- 7:00 PM Commercial UAV Expo 2026 CAESARS FORUM · Las Vegas & Henderson UAV Meetup Free meetup
Wed, Sep 2
- 6:00 AM InterDrone Conference and Exposition Paris Hotel · NJ Drone User Group Free meetup
- 4:30 PM Confidential AI Summit at Crowdstrike Falcon 2026 In person, Las Vegas · Fortanix Free luma
- 6:00 PM The Real-Time Lounge @ Genesys Xperience In person, Las Vegas · Deepgram Free luma
- 7:00 PM Web3 Wednesdays 7-9pm at Loaded Empanadas Summerlin 1st Wednesday of Every Month Loaded Empanadas · Las Vegas Metaverse & Web3 Network Free meetup
- 7:00 PM Web3 Wednesdays 7-9pm at Loaded Empanadas in Summerlin 1st Wed. of Every Month Loaded Empanadas · Vegas Crypto Group Free meetup
Wed, Sep 9
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Updated Aug 24, 2026. Events are swept weekly from public Luma and Meetup listings by the San Diego AI Studio event radar and filtered to AI, ML, and tech. Always confirm the date and location on the event page before you go.