# AIMeetup > The discovery hub for AI meetups, AI events, AI classes, AI workshops, and local AI communities. Connects organizers, businesses, educators, consultants, developers, and learners across the AI ecosystem. ## Core - [Homepage](https://aimeetup.co/): Discovery map of AI meetups worldwide. - [Cities](https://aimeetup.co/cities): AI community by city. - [Companies](https://aimeetup.co/companies): AI businesses directory. - [Vendors](https://aimeetup.co/vendors): AI services and tools. - [Sponsors](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors): AI tooling partners. ## Pillar Sites Topic-focused subdomains; each has its own llms.txt with cluster + article listings. - https://ethics.aimeetup.co/llms.txt AI Ethics & Safety — Field notes on responsible AI — alignment, safety, governance, and the audit trails that prove a system can be trusted. - https://agents.aimeetup.co/llms.txt AI Agents & Automation — Building, orchestrating and shipping autonomous AI — agent frameworks, workflow automation, and the engineering practices that hold up in production. - https://business.aimeetup.co/llms.txt AI for Business — AI strategy, marketing, founder stories, and the consulting practices that ship measurable value — without the magic-thinking. - https://education.aimeetup.co/llms.txt AI Workforce Education — Training, upskilling, and the certification paths that move people into AI-augmented roles — without the hype cycle. - https://community.aimeetup.co/llms.txt AI Community & Networking — Peer communities, meetups, and the in-person gatherings that turn isolated practitioners into collective intelligence. ## Events Site - https://events.aimeetup.co/llms.txt AImeetup Events — The canonical map of AI meetups, summits, and builder nights — in-person and online, vendor-light and demo-first. ## News Site - https://news.aimeetup.co/llms.txt AImeetup News — Curated AI signal — short briefings on funding, frameworks, regulation, and the launches that actually matter, organized by topic. ## Local Sites Communities with enough local activity get their own host, `{location}.aimeetup.co`, covering that city, county or state. Each one serves its own llms.txt, sitemap.xml and MCP endpoint, and states the geography every answer from it should assume. ## For AI agents - MCP endpoint: https://aimeetup.co/mcp (read-only; the same server answers on every local host) - Tools: get_local_context, search_meetups, find_upcoming_meetups, find_nearby_meetups, get_meetup, search_locations, get_location, search_ai_topics, get_organizer - Full site detail: https://aimeetup.co/llms-full.txt ## Cities - [San Francisco, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/san-francisco): San Francisco hosts the largest concentration of frontier-model labs on the planet, from OpenAI in Mission Bay to Anthro... - [New York, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/new-york): New York's AI story is less about training frontier models and more about applying them at scale across banking, insuran... - [Austin, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/austin): Austin has become the Southern hub for applied AI, anchored by the University of Texas, Samsung and Applied Materials fa... - [London, GB](https://aimeetup.co/cities/london): London combines Google DeepMind's King's Cross campus, the UK AI Safety Institute, and a deep fintech buyer base. Imperi... - [Berlin, DE](https://aimeetup.co/cities/berlin): Berlin's AI community is heavily open-source, research-friendly, and tightly coupled to EU regulation. Humboldt and TU B... - [Tokyo, JP](https://aimeetup.co/cities/tokyo): Tokyo's AI sector is shaped by Japan's manufacturing base, aging population, and a recent push for sovereign Japanese-la... - [Singapore, SG](https://aimeetup.co/cities/singapore): Singapore has positioned itself as Southeast Asia's AI coordination point through the National AI Strategy 2.0, the AI V... - [Toronto, CA](https://aimeetup.co/cities/toronto): Toronto's AI lineage runs through Geoffrey Hinton at the University of Toronto and the 2017 founding of the Vector Insti... - [Bangalore, IN](https://aimeetup.co/cities/bangalore): Bangalore hosts the majority of India's AI R&D capacity, from IISc and IIIT-B on the research side to the global capabil... - [Sydney, AU](https://aimeetup.co/cities/sydney): Sydney is Australia's commercial AI capital, combining CSIRO's Data61, strong university research at UNSW, USYD, and UTS... - [Boston, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/boston): Greater Boston hosts MIT CSAIL, the Broad Institute, and Harvard SEAS inside a five-mile radius. Kendall Square is thick... - [Seattle, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/seattle): Seattle's AI centre of gravity is the hyperscaler axis: Microsoft's Redmond campus and Amazon's South Lake Union HQ toge... - [Los Angeles, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/los-angeles): LA's AI story is about media and applied ML at scale. The entertainment industry's embrace - and ongoing argument - abou... - [Pittsburgh, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/pittsburgh): Pittsburgh's AI identity is robotics. Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science and Robotics Institute have spun out... - [Washington, D.C., US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/washington-dc): The DC metro hosts the AI policy apparatus - White House OSTP, NIST, NTIA, DARPA, IARPA - alongside the federal systems... - [Chicago, US](https://aimeetup.co/cities/chicago): Chicago's ML scene is built around applied problems - quant trading at Citadel, Jump, and DRW; supply-chain optimisation... - [Montréal, CA](https://aimeetup.co/cities/montreal): Mila - the Québec AI Institute - remains one of the largest academic deep-learning labs in the world, with Yoshua Bengio... - [Vancouver, CA](https://aimeetup.co/cities/vancouver): Vancouver's AI economy is substantially driven by satellite offices of US hyperscalers - Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and... - [São Paulo, BR](https://aimeetup.co/cities/sao-paulo): São Paulo's AI economy runs on the Brazilian fintech miracle. Nubank, Mercado Libre Brasil, Itaú, Stone, and XP together... - [Mexico City, MX](https://aimeetup.co/cities/mexico-city): Mexico City's AI economy has accelerated sharply with the post-pandemic nearshoring trend. US firms hiring remote ML eng... - [Paris, FR](https://aimeetup.co/cities/paris): Mistral AI's emergence put Paris on the frontier-model map. Meta FAIR Paris has been operating for over a decade; Google... - [Amsterdam, NL](https://aimeetup.co/cities/amsterdam): Amsterdam's applied-ML density is unusually high for its size. Booking.com operates one of Europe's largest ML organisat... - [Dublin, IE](https://aimeetup.co/cities/dublin): Dublin hosts the EMEA headquarters of Google, Meta, Microsoft, LinkedIn, and Stripe, plus significant Apple and Amazon e... - [Zürich, CH](https://aimeetup.co/cities/zurich): ETH Zürich is one of the top CS research institutions in Europe; Google Research Zurich is the company's largest enginee... - [Stockholm, SE](https://aimeetup.co/cities/stockholm): Stockholm's ML talent is spread across Spotify, Klarna, King, Ericsson, and a cluster of AI-native startups (Sana Labs,... - [Munich, DE](https://aimeetup.co/cities/munich): Munich's AI economy runs on industrial applications: BMW, Siemens, Infineon, Linde, and MAN between them deploy more com... - [Barcelona, ES](https://aimeetup.co/cities/barcelona): The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS) operates MareNostrum, one of the largest public supercomputers in Europe,... - [Warsaw, PL](https://aimeetup.co/cities/warsaw): Warsaw's AI economy is built on large US and Korean tech-giant engineering offices - Google, Samsung R&D, Intel - and a... - [Tel Aviv, IL](https://aimeetup.co/cities/tel-aviv): Tel Aviv's AI economy is unusually founder-dense. AI21 Labs was among the earliest foundation-model companies; Lightrick... - [Edinburgh, GB](https://aimeetup.co/cities/edinburgh): The University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics is one of the largest CS departments in Europe and the historical ho... - [Seoul, KR](https://aimeetup.co/cities/seoul): Korea's AI story runs through the chaebols. Naver's HyperCLOVA X is one of the few non-US, non-Chinese sovereign LLMs in... - [Beijing, CN](https://aimeetup.co/cities/beijing): Beijing concentrates the largest cluster of Chinese frontier labs - Zhipu AI, MoonShot (Kimi), Baichuan, and 01.AI all h... - [Shanghai, CN](https://aimeetup.co/cities/shanghai): Alibaba's DAMO Academy and Tongyi Qianwen (Qwen) programmes anchor Shanghai's ML scene; SenseTime, MiniMax, and StepFun... - [Shenzhen, CN](https://aimeetup.co/cities/shenzhen): Shenzhen's AI story runs through Tencent's AI Lab, Huawei's Ascend AI chip and Pangu model programmes, DJI's drone compu... - [Hong Kong, HK](https://aimeetup.co/cities/hong-kong): HKUST has one of the strongest CS departments in Asia; HKU and CUHK add depth. SenseTime's headquarters is in Hong Kong,... - [Taipei, TW](https://aimeetup.co/cities/taipei): TSMC fabricates the vast majority of cutting-edge AI chips - NVIDIA H100s, AMD MI300s, and the Apple-silicon line - at i... - [Mumbai, IN](https://aimeetup.co/cities/mumbai): Mumbai's AI economy runs through the BFSI sector - HDFC, ICICI, Axis, and the State Bank of India together operate some... - [Hyderabad, IN](https://aimeetup.co/cities/hyderabad): Microsoft India Development Center (MSIDC) in Hyderabad is the company's largest campus outside Redmond; Google's Hydera... - [Melbourne, AU](https://aimeetup.co/cities/melbourne): The University of Melbourne and Monash University together produce most of Victoria's ML research output. CSIRO's Data61... - [Auckland, NZ](https://aimeetup.co/cities/auckland): New Zealand punches above its weight in AI exports: Xero's accounting ML, Soul Machines' digital humans, Rocket Lab's ae... - [Dubai, AE](https://aimeetup.co/cities/dubai): The UAE was the first country with a dedicated Minister of AI (appointed 2017). G42 - headquartered in Abu Dhabi with su... - [Cape Town, ZA](https://aimeetup.co/cities/cape-town): The University of Cape Town's CS department is one of the strongest in Africa; Stellenbosch University adds more depth n... - [Nairobi, KE](https://aimeetup.co/cities/nairobi): M-Pesa transaction volume has made Kenyan mobile-money ML one of the most mature financial-services ML communities in Af... - [Lagos, NG](https://aimeetup.co/cities/lagos): Nigerian fintechs - Flutterwave, Paystack, Kuda, Moniepoint - have built some of the most aggressive applied-ML programm... ## Sponsors - [0DTE Solutions](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/0dte-solutions): Tooling for traders running 0DTE (zero-day-to-expiration) options strategies on US index products. - [AI Coalition](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/ai-coalition): A non-profit-style network connecting AI builders with policy makers and civic organizations. - [Bare Cat](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/bare-cat): Bare Cat LLC is a boutique creative shop offering brand identity, illustration, and editorial design. - [Bayou Edge](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/bayou-edge): A regional newsletter and event-discovery hub for southern Louisiana and the Texas Gulf Coast. - [BizBase](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/bizbase): BizBase is an SMB operating system: contacts, jobs, invoices, and notes — agent-assisted from end to end. - [Chamber Support](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/chamber-support): Chamber Support gives small-town Chambers of Commerce the back-office a 30-person team would have, scaled down to one st... - [CraftShow Events](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/craftshow-events): A national directory of craft fairs, maker markets, and artisan shows — for both attendees and the makers who sell at th... - [FlavorFleets](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/flavorfleets): A map-first directory of food trucks and mobile caterers, with live location for trucks that opt in and a quote-request... - [James Henderson](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/james-henderson): The personal site for the founder of AI Agent Meetup and most of the other sponsors on this page. - [Local Handyman](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/local-handyman): Local Handyman matches homeowners with vetted handymen and removes the friction of scheduling, quoting, and follow-up. - [Local Landscape](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/local-landscape): Local Landscape lists vetted landscaping crews by zip code with photo portfolios, real reviews, and on-the-clock booking... - [Mary Ann Hair, CPA](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/mary-ann-hair-cpa): A boutique CPA practice serving small businesses, farms, and individuals across south Texas. - [MISA Solutions](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/misa-solutions): MISA Solutions helps small and mid-sized businesses untangle their tooling, tighten their marketing funnel, and adopt ag... - [Post Later](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/post-later): Post Later is a multi-channel social scheduler with an agent that drafts on-brand posts from a single content brief. - [PraiseHim Club](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/praise-him): PraiseHim Club gives small congregations a tidy member directory, sermon archive, and event calendar — plus an agent tha... - [Scout Tickets](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/scout-tickets): Scout Tickets is a ticketing platform tuned for Scout troops, school groups, and youth fundraisers — fee structures that... - [Session.care](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/session-care): Session.care covers booking, intake, secure notes, and outcome tracking for solo mental-health practitioners. - [Texas Integrated Services](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/texas-integrated): Texas Integrated Services provides managed IT, networking, and back-office automation for owner-operated Texas businesse... - [VintageBiz](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/vintage-biz): VintageBiz is a marketplace + storefront tool for independent vintage sellers — clothing, furniture, posters, signage. - [Wallis American Legion Post 200](https://aimeetup.co/sponsors/wallis-post-200): The official online presence for American Legion Post 200, supporting veterans, their families, and the Wallis, Texas co... ## Legal - [Terms of Service](https://aimeetup.co/legal/terms) - [Privacy Policy](https://aimeetup.co/legal/privacy) - [Cookie Policy](https://aimeetup.co/legal/cookies) - [Acceptable Use Policy](https://aimeetup.co/legal/acceptable-use) - [Refund Policy](https://aimeetup.co/legal/refunds) - [DMCA & Copyright](https://aimeetup.co/legal/dmca) - [General Disclaimer](https://aimeetup.co/legal/disclaimer) ## Optional - [Allies](https://aimeetup.co/allies): Community partners. - [Live chats](https://aimeetup.co/chats): Open discussion rooms.