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AI in Education Meetup #12
August has that strange edge: still summer, but September is already in the room. September has a way of arriving all at once.The browser tabs multiply. The policies get interpreted differently by every person in the ...
🥽🧪⚡️ Is the AI Stock Market about to Boom or Bust? 📈🤖💥 (Community Debate)
For a change of pace, we’ll step away from the technical side of AI execution for once and zoom out for a bigger debate: Is the AI stock market headed for a boom or a bust? China’s models, including Kimi K3 and DeepSe...
AI Happy Hour
AHH FQ: AI Happy Hour at FriendsQuarters, AugustAHH FQ is a monthly 3rd-Friday drop-in at FriendsQuarters for the BC + AI community. Come through after work, grab the drink that comes with your ticket, and talk to the...
VAM! Talks: Frontier AI Safety & Efficient RAG ⭐
Frontier AI Safety & Efficient RAG This event looks at two active areas of AI: how the frontier AI safety ecosystem is developing, and recent approaches for making retrieval-augmented generation more efficient. The ta...
Cascadia Builders Club (Aug Demo night)
Bring what you're building Cascadia Builders Club is a Pacific Northwest community for people building hardware and software. This is show-and-tell for builders: In this meetup, a handful of local builders take the fl...
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: Data for Good!
Vancouver AI Meetup #32: August 26 at the Space CentreOn August 26, 2026, Vancouver AI returns to the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre for Meetup #32 under the dome.This is a working room for people paying attention: artis...
LLM Paper Reading Group
We’re a community dedicated to understanding the foundations of large language models through thoughtful, rigorous discussion. Each week, we gather in downtown Vancouver to engage with influential papers, exchange ide...
#VTJTalks: The Data Centre Debate That Can’t Wait
In just 18 months, Vancouver has become one of the front lines of the AI infrastructure buildout and the questions it raises don't have easy answers. On one side: opportunity. Telus and the federal government have bac...
6th KDD Tech Conference "Build for Impact in the AI Era"
🚀 KDD Conference 2026 Build for Impact in the AI Era Beyond Uncertainty, Build What’s Next Creating Impact: Beyond Uncertainty, Building What’s Next As AI rapidly changes the way industries and work, how can we unders...
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