Curating genuine, in-person connections around AI and Data in the Washington D.C. area. No paywalls, no gatekeeping â just curious people growing together.
Mark your calendar â these are the next seeds we're planting together.
A deep dive into retrieval-augmented generation â from prototype to production-ready systems.
RSVP âLate-night networking for founders building with AI. Bring your pitch, your questions, or just good vibes.
RSVP âRoll up your sleeves â we're fine-tuning LLMs together, step by step. Laptops required.
RSVP âNot sure where to start? Pick the path that feels like you.
For technical deep dives and builders. Data pipelines, model training, system design â the real soil work.
For founders, startups, and networking. Growing ideas, making connections, building the next thing.
For mental health in tech and genuine human connection. Because community means caring for each other.
Where all paths cross. Ecosystem-wide events, casual happy hours, and cross-community collaboration for everyone.
Kindred spirits in the ecosystem â doing beautiful work we love to support.
Exploring the human side of technology â thoughtful writing and community for people who care about tech's impact on real life.
Decoding how cities work through data, technology, and storytelling â exploring urban innovation and civic tech.
This garden grows because people show up. Here's how you can be part of it.
Whether you want to lead a workshop, mentor a newcomer, speak on a panel, or just help set up chairs â there's a place for you. Our events run on the energy of people who care.
ðĪ Volunteer with UsHave a space we could use? Want to sponsor food or swag for a meetup? Looking to co-host an event with your community? Let's talk about how we can grow this thing together.
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