Updated: Sep 30, 2026 at 4:28 AM PT

# AI infrastructure events at SF Tech Week 2026

> SF Tech Week 2026 lists 195 AI infrastructure events from Oct 5 to Oct 11, and hosts screen guests at 179 of them (92%), so request your spots early.

Chancity tracks 1,832 SF Tech Week events (updated Sep 30, 2026); this page lists 195. Sources: the official Tech Week calendar (https://www.tech-week.com/calendar/sf) and each event's own page.

## At a glance

- Open door is rare: only 16 events take a plain RSVP.
- FiDi leads with 44 events, more than any other neighborhood.
- 52% start in the evening, and Tuesday, Oct 6 is heaviest with 61.

## Subscribe

- Calendar feed (ICS, new events appear automatically): https://www.chancity.ai/events/sf-tech-week/ai-infrastructure/calendar.ics
- Webcal: webcal://www.chancity.ai/events/sf-tech-week/ai-infrastructure/calendar.ics

## Events

Columns: Time is Pacific time. Access: RSVP means a plain RSVP, Apply means the host approves each guest. Status: open, waitlist, closed or sold out, from the official Tech Week calendar. Food and Drinks: the host's own words ("mentions", not a promise). Price: only where the listing shows a price; a dash means no price listed. Featured: featured on the official Tech Week calendar.

| Date | Time | Event | Host | Area | Access | Status | Food | Price | Featured | RSVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 5 | 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM | Bria × fal × LTX: What's New in Open-Weights Pipelines | Bria, Fal, LTX, gal davidi | SoMa | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9OQfXbXauvFiBYUoEekQ?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM | Robots & Hardware Coffee @Tesla Showroom | Leverage | Civic Center | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/cZeYjS7jFMT3xTv7PGSi?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 9:30 AM to 11 AM | The MCP Gateway during SF a16z TechWeek | Murray Newlands, Paulina Xu, Yvonne Newlands | SoMa | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/scorx7qo?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 10 AM | Frontier Science AI Hackathon | Cinnamon Sipper, Cinnamon | Dogpatch | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/fniFPh8cMNuqmMzWm0fL?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 11:30 AM to 10 PM | FARR Summit Oct 5th | FARR Summit, Soha Zadeh, Suzanne Zadeh | - | Apply | open | - | From $250 | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/FARRsummit?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 1 PM to 3:30 PM | The Integration Layer for AI Agents | Open Future Forum, Agentic Fabriq, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/e47dXDQoGppojK0MMDHV?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 3 PM to 6 PM | Robotics, AI Infra & Physical AI Startup Pitch Competition | AWS+ Fundraising bootcamp, Dasha, Matviy Kruglov, Lea Twizer | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/awBW20xzbXQOmY0M731R?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 4 PM | From a Data Swamp to a Data Agent You Can Trust: What It Actually Takes | Virtus Lab, Weronika Wiernicka, Monika, Grzegorz Król, Peter Ratcliffe | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks, Open bar | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Air9OT3kYRs0gcg0Ldhd?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5 PM to 8:30 PM | Agents in Production: Shared Memory | SurrealDB, Ashwin Mudaliar | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/bEUTsPYnYrF7jjMTz6OI?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5 PM to 9 PM | Hack Alcatraz with Cloudflare and Kling AI | Cloudflare | Embarcadero | RSVP | waitlist | - | - | yes | [View](https://partiful.com/e/eCaHdWFnG2wup28XcOHi?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5 PM | Model Training Night by Overmind, Daytona & Doubleword | Overmind, Daytona, Doubleword | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zVfEE2R1zoj8WUlJCwqj?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | AI Infra Seller Meetup #7, Tech Week Edition | Informal, 3 sellers from different compute companies, Joseph McConnell, Montana Showalter | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Ct3Oth7PxTKFI9Ki10pA?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Telemetry In, Fixes Out: Closing the Agent Reliability Loop (Talk, Demo, Pizza) | Lumoz AI Inc., Vipul Shah | Downtown | RSVP | waitlist | - | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/9XLKa6Ah4Hvmu4m2R55g?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5:30 PM | The Data Center Summit | Zacua Ventures, Varad Mohod, Vivin Hegde, Pranathi Gompa | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/z6exIARUW4fDuPkwTA4x?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Architects of the Next Era: AI Founder Dinner | Arizona Commerce Authority, KPMG, Ryan Youhan, Katie Sieker | NOPA | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/NIB4W0l0snifxDI3pqKk?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM | Can your agents actually ship? | Virtus Lab, Weronika Wiernicka, Anna Klepacka, Artur Skowronski | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/huwvlBmbtqyYlPOciWYM?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM | Continual Learning After Hours | Fusion Fund, Theresa, Charlotte Xia, James Langford, Daniel Paredes | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/M451cLAPnXY0UqZohQ3V?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Infrastructure for the Agentic future | Wasmer, Syrus, Ayush Ojha | SoMa | RSVP | open | Dinner | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/e7nzsUEwK4p3coY6mkXM?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Ship it & Sip it: Software Factories Night | Sofía Sánchez-Zárate, Uli Barkai, Sienna Cole, Laura Dang, Ella Schlaghecke, Erika Lee | Union Square | RSVP | sold out | - | Free | - | [View](https://luma.com/copilo-y6wx?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6:15 PM to 8:30 PM | Ship, Scale, Sail | MotherDuck, Braintrust, Modal, Mei Chuong, Zoey Weaver | Mission Bay | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZVpoCf7Cu8AZyRSGekcv?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6:30 PM | Be honest. You're not really doing evals, are you? | ZenML GmbH, ZenML Labs, Adam Probst | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zy0l9HXxDxSvxglXOwtQ?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 AM to 9 AM | Agents & Bagels: Breakfast meet up for agent builders | ScaleKit, Nebius, Tenki Cloud, Tamilselvi Ramasamy, Colin, Shri Mithran, Greta Ernst | Downtown | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0fsCQDtcqt5PK9E4Jusr?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 AM to 10 AM | CTO Breakfast | Zendesk | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/p4tVPGozCUFX7CsZ5DWy?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 AM to 11 AM | Meet the Lab: Mistral | Mistral, Melissa, Dave | SoMa | Apply | closed | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/ZHJuwImyrtzO0VoIkH4I?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 AM to 5 PM | Neural Concept WorkShop | Neural Concept, Chase Zhang | Union Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yw9gLOT2Saia2PpXt8ih?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8:30 AM to 1 PM | Silicon Valley-APAC Industrial Innovation Bridge | Pavina Adunratanasee, Ryan D Taylor, Yuki Sekiguchi, Keyi Kang Yao | SoMa | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/1e7nxcr0?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 9 AM to 12 PM | Constructing the AI Economy | Suffolk Technologies | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Pe1XoT1FLnQ9ojZv9kGz?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 9 AM | The Datology Drip | DatologyAI, Modal, Elise Clark | SoMa | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/5Up6aXdBvTUPU8JzI8He?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 9:30 AM to 12 PM | Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMind | Google for Startups, Brittney Glass, Monica, Victoria, Emily Duke | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Soft drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/GS2y8UzXQRzCZEw0M1ya?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM | TECH WEEK: Knowledge Twins - a Swiss breakfast on private memory for agents | ChordianAI, Sita Chopra, Oliver Spring | Downtown | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/JA6BIssNGgrKuyTw0okM?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 9:30 AM to 12 PM | The Integration Layer for AI Agents during SF a16z TechWeek | Murray Newlands, Paulina Xu, Yvonne Newlands | SoMa | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/14fq1fa2?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 10 AM | AI Got Faster? We Audited our own PRs & Tickets - it wasn’t pretty! Yours Probably Won't Be Either | CXAI, Michael Young, Mark Maravilla, Chris Wiegand | Downtown | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/tYs3AAbn7NC813X6nEV1?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 10 AM | Nugen AI Behaviour Lab: Beyond Fine-Tuning - From Model Intelligence to Reliable Behaviour | Nugen Intelligence, Sanket Badgujar | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/BYZyg6dtmiOAPMsVA139?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 10 AM | Quantum for San Francisco's Hardest Problems | Artificial Brain, Jitesh Lalwani | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ab8bVhLJQBgaKdkp09aE?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 11 AM | AI in Production Environment | PMflow, Abhishek Chandrakant Jadhav | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/dFgnDkXlalnC2JQcg0ik?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 11 AM | AI Infra: Fundraising at the Foundation | TriplePoint Capital, PitchBook, Alvin Kim | Dogpatch | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/aQOYJJt61sXTx2yAdCY0?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 11 AM | Unstable Foundations: The Future Stack - Power, Compute, and Physical AI | JLL Spark Global Ventures, Goodwin, Goodwin, JLL Spark, and Anderson, Raj Singh | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/QP49YJuuAmy6CoBUo4rg?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 11 AM to 2 PM | Voice AI in the Wild -- Demos & Lunch with Vonage + Deepgram | Vonage, DeepGram, Yannick Daly, Autumn Moss Peñaloza | FiDi | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Gp49nL2GPStlf9AlRpms?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 PM to 7 PM | Coding Agents Mini Conference | Querit, Pop Pop Tech | - | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/Sntm4iugIuqO6jsI8zDS?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 PM to 8 PM | DevTools Drink Up 💻🍕🍩🍸🥃 // Depot x Inference | Inference.net, Depot.dev, Victoria Liao | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jPHra803ClL6xQKEmpRa?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 PM to 2 PM | Fine Tuning Your (Software) Factory Settings | CircleCI, Angeline | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/p7wbsI2PqLVgqkW9Qxsw?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 PM to 1 PM | Future Solutions for Datacenters | Business Sweden, Ellen Dahlfors, Felix Garcia, Johanna Eklund, Cody Lin | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/PcSQrDKCJxPl8uI5LSYJ?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 PM to 1:30 PM | Sustainable AI for Practitioners: A Collaborative Workshop | 9 Zero, 9Zero, Nolwenn Godard, Erika Schiller | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/AeVNX45TveaXbokClhfn?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Launch Your Observability Mission with Dynatrace & AWS | Dynatrace, Judy Breedlove | SoMa | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/O7b1WxPZz6YOPlMwT5qA?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 1 PM to 3 PM | Building Power as fast as Compute, hosted by Planted at | Planted, Dennis | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/bHl9xWMi7M2aCsYwGvHX?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 1 PM | From AI Prototype to Production | Streamlogic, Alex Dzenisionak | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/U7gMZLHuyCRmOoF4VoFd?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 1 PM to 3:30 PM | The MCP Gateway | Agentic Fabriq, Open Future Forum, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/OHrliZwTiNCCYxC53mZZ?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 2 PM | The Next Layer of AI: From Models to Real-World Intelligence TFOT: Global Innovation Summit | TeroAI, RYAN RAMIREZ, The Future of Tech | Mission Bay | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jd5d9xryCa9FeSrpJKzL?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 3 PM to 5 PM | The Future of Inference / General Compute x Fenwick | Fenwick & West, Noa Lawrence | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Z8japSj4JZ8UiKo8IqyS?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 3:30 PM | Bouldering with Akamai Inference Cloud | HackerSquad, Akamai Inference Cloud, AJ, Mario Portillo | Lower Nob Hill | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Behe1jw8dCJVPT2l4KGM?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 4 PM to 6 PM | Capturing the Value of Intelligence | HSBC, a16z Speedrun | Telegraph Hill | Apply | open | - | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9VljRP0TkkEpT8B3jcVF?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 4 PM to 8 PM | Post-Training & Agent Infra | Beta University, Daniel, Lulu Huang, Katherine Duan | Palo Alto | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Wp8uDUZ7eMKtWL7NTQk0?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM | Apollo Summit | Apollo GraphQL | Dogpatch | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/VXloS3Sit59spA76uBao?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM to 7 PM | Data Centers on Fire. Green Software the Extinguisher | 9 Zero, Nolwenn Godard, Angela, Lindsay Keane | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ltSnISQtjhNgFt0D1usK?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM to 7:30 PM | Future of DevEx Tavily, Braintrust, & Deskree | Tavily, Greta Ernst, Sofia Guzowski, Deskree, Kensington Belza | Union Square | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4qo8HQhejHZNGPronw41?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Lux Capital x Stripe - Riskgaming Salon | Stripe, Lux Capital, Pranav Ashok, Laurence Pevsner, Danny Crichton | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/VueNW2fBm5wTLIXPdxD0?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM to 9 PM | Marathon Mode Hackathon (No Compaction Allowed) | Subconscious, Jack O’Brien | Marina | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/s3bUQ8Pis81pPefbZA9C?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM to 7:30 PM | Open Intelligence: Running Open Models in Production | PrimaLabs AI, Ankita | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Ub4MpEKKtSjzn8Ykm0nd?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM to 8:30 PM | SF Tech Week AI Demo Night | Zoe Steinkamp, Artie | North Beach | RSVP | sold out | Dinner | Free | - | [View](https://luma.com/clickh-zngw?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | AI Agents Builder Night with PostHog, Convex, Elastic, & Rootly AI | Rootly AI, Convex, Wayne Sutton, PostHog, Philipp Krenn, Jd Armada, McJoody | Potrero Hill | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/VQwFpuDmy1cMd3iGXD3o?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM | Houston, We Have No Cloud: Build Your AI for the Moon | Liquid AI, ZETIC, Viviana Márquez, Seongjun Kim, Rishabh Chauhan | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/kzDyZMh8g9rdbuuFviyh?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM | Lessons from Building Retrieval at AWS, Linkedin, & Google | Infino AI, matthew penaroza | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/l4l3Qt2vaA7Bt3me6Xwn?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Ship an AI Voice Agent Workshop | Leverage, Modulate, Shir Chorev, Caitlin Stuewe, Greta Ernst | Civic Center | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/7O725PQ56Ki4P8gHKyiM?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | State of Models by OpenRouter | OpenRouter, Dasha, Anastasia Crew | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/eTTiAwr4mf8SdDKsj6CR?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Vibe Coding Needs a Merge Gate: AI Agents That Test | TestDino, Pratik Patel | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Qrm809ZRYKcHc2N92y0W?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM | What Shouldn’t Be an LLM? - Rethinking the Economics of Production AI | Podium Finance, Ryan Bok | Union Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/DqxDkpHuXR7MqU5FlDXj?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Beyond the Demo: The Hard Problems in Voice AI | Cartesia | Potrero Hill | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/CAo7oWvTlRXL1u9EwXcK?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Data Center Tour | Monaco, American Cloud | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/2jKopmq43U3yehHhnQdd?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6 PM | M12 X NVIDIA X ETALYTICS: The AI Power Crunch: Energy, Compute and the Race to Scale AI | etalytics | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/JQEHqEl6aMeTdWbfioLw?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6 PM | omakase compute dinner | Sixtytwo, Sonnet Xu, Yulia | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/j7k5LyRyyuuvxpkSegCj?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Physical AI Operators #02 - The Data Layer of Physical AI | Rachel Wang, Physical AI Operators Team, Jerry Huang, Robotics Center of Silicon Valley, Dr. Paul Fang | SoMa | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/dm4r22pt?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Robotics Data & Commercialization | Physical AI Operators, Robotics Center of Silicon Valley, Rachel Wang | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/EhStPQqUj2hxuOFyYYNc?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM | AWS × NVIDIA AI Pitch Competition | AWS Startups, NVIDIA Inception, Kobina Ansah (AWS Startups), Darren Hsieh | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Ac0K8kEf23vKSJnAfaVQ?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM | Compute & Cocktails | Aranya, Cognee, Hyperbolic, Paper Compute Co., Lily Adlin, arya ondaatje, claire, Sasivarnan KS | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/HAhuIDkqhItMDPXWKUH3?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Frontier Models, High-Speed Inference, and Agents at Scale | FriendliAI, Brian Yoo, Kilo_by_Anaconda | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KHoKUGK3kydBK0hPxPdd?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM | IN CONTEXT: AI Leaders Dinner | SurrealDB, Nebius, Curtis | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0jLDiDxJVGOZBpRLGToQ?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM | Physical AI Happy Hour, hosted by CoreWeave | CoreWeave, Sacha G, Sasha Manuilova, Hannah Reid, JM | Cow Hollow | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Z2JcaSjMuPo5UZe8Lq86?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM | The Future of Personal AI: On-Device Intelligence | - | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/kp6dn1ka?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM | Zero to Agent: Hands-on Agentic Workshop | RocketRide, Mansi More | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ft7BW22Hhymf3rkqEZFJ?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM | 🎃 Haunted Agent + Infra Horror Night | Heavybit, Heavybit Events, Mackenzie Lynn | FiDi | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/bZy46isPNONqbStpC26C?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 7 PM to 9 PM | Cafe Compute: CTO Salon | Cerebras, Datadog, Diyi Zhu, Melissa Kargiannakis, Bri Harris | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/NOMZSIfQxnv1UeWYei0W?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 7 PM to 10 PM | Trajectory AI and VESSL AI | VESSL AI, Trajectory | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/UdGWc3yV9ffPBf3ugIio?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9 AM | Build Better 2026 | Instrumental Inc, Sara, Sukhman Sahota | East Bay | Apply | open | - | From $100 | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/L0GUED8gq25VMRRf8oDY?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9 AM to 5 PM | Leverage IL W/ Anthropic, Palantir, Cognition, Greylock, Ribbit Capital and more | Nir Naamani | Tenderloin | Apply | open | Lunch | From $18 | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/LeverageIL?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9 AM to 6 PM | Recharge with OpenRouter | OpenRouter, Dasha, Anastasia Crew | FiDi | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ROEiX8DAAnnWoevDCezK?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9:30 AM to 12 PM | Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. | Google for Startups, Monica, Victoria, Emily Duke, Brittney Glass | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Soft drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/MXd2fC8umpyvOwQ3KP3S?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9:30 AM to 11 AM | MCP, APIs & THE AGENT INTEGRATION LAYER | Trekka, Open Future Forum, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/CzqKAJsfHLFw6RrvUU8l?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 AM to 5 PM | AWS Expert Booth - #Startups@AWS | AWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz, Igor Fil, Alexander Medvedev | Downtown | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/xJHbK93oxTOcTXn3hCoi?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 AM to 5 PM | Build Agentic AI with AWS - #Startups @AWS | AWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz, Igor Fil, Alexander Medvedev | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jrOl5kdeUNriV4kxF3H4?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 AM to 2 PM | Agentic AI on AWS: From Concepts to Hands-On Lab - #Startups@AWS | AWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz, Igor Fil, Alexander Medvedev | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/i0LAU14UtPx50RJZemTE?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 12 PM | Own Your Intelligence Stack Lunch Hosted by Bryel (YC F26) | Bryel Inc, Kevin Miao | North Beach | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/BgX5jT0yxM3faka9rUFJ?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 12 PM to 5 PM | The Musa Labs Hackathon | Musa Capital, Stonebyte, Tokenly, Allen Smith, Selina | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/tjiOWQ6R0REOGWjUZ3Kf?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 12:30 PM to 5:15 PM | Google for Startups & NVIDIA: Scaling Velocity, Open Infrastructure, and Frontier AI | Google for Startups, Monica, Victoria, Emily Duke, Brittney Glass | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Soft drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/DH6cYUdnnwdmcVhZgyT4?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 1 PM to 3:30 PM | The Universal Connector for AI | Agentic Fabriq, Open Future Forum, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/GHOrdY8Be9KGmxMtntNv?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 2 PM to 7:30 PM | Build a Company Brain: AI Agents with Memory, Context and Secure Access | ScaleKit, Cognee, Tamilselvi Ramasamy, Dave Nielsen, Hendrix Liu | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0x6c9gSKGDZi9mYMESyl?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 2 PM to 4 PM | Every Token Has a Price | Compute Exchange, Dmytro Lokshyn | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/TCbzFycPMc8s5fYu0pSM?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM | Physical AI for Critical Infrastructure: From Data Centers to Airports & Power Plants | Ease My Ai Pvt Ltd, GAgan Randhawa | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/TKRm5Cr8Ppp013S9Juf9?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4 PM | Building AI Data Centers: Owners × Contractors | Jobotics, Skye | FiDi | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/lQzvejTA8nj9Je4Qqns9?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4 PM to 6 PM | Physical AI Happy Hour: Plug and Play x Wittington Ventures | Wittington Ventures, Plug and Play, Tarek El Naggar, Jerry, Yukino Suzuki | Hayes Valley | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/wEsNrKqVGgtmWFsOaMS0?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4 PM to 7 PM | The AI Convergence: Voice, Video, Agents & Infrastructure | Comcast Ventures, Liberty Global Ventures | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/thtgzDIovjistP8GWvTd?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4 PM to 5 PM | UK AI Hardware Plan | British Consulate SF, British Consulate-General SF, Scott Howard, Siobhan Nuseibeh, Joe Cowen -BCG San Francisco, Florence Chaverneff, Isobel Wood, Hannah Davelman | Union Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/vYWYVvKrK1xOzBFCLsFd?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM | AI Beyond the Cloud: Developer Happy Hour with femtoAI | femtoAI, Megan Hartwick, Pong | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/WuFzZ0szjP07HKqU0f7k?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM | AI Training at Scale: What We've Learned in Production | Alluxio, Amelia Wong | - | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/nDzk7zWmmkSrv1LrfXLj?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 9 PM | From ore to orbit | OVNI Capital, Gigascale Capital, Augustin Sayer, Evaline Tsai, Thomas Renaudin | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/s1CONuZXt1jVnGhp6f94?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Morph-a-thon : Describe Your App, Close Your Laptop | Morph Systems, Akshay Sharma | Mountain View | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zzBdMAvPjNtxI8r2aVB7?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM | Open Capital Frontiers | OTVfund.com, Arjun Rai | Palo Alto | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/3VGLXWqYkmcTfplcUmGA?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 9 PM | StartupShip | Tenki Cloud, Colin, Peter Lee | South Beach | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/1Qa9yy7ONshxnBROH4yN?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM | Tech Meetup @CodeRabbit HQ | CodeRabbit, Hendrik Krack | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/exWx7a1IROFTxR1KWktI?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 8:30 PM | The Model Decision: Optimizing Cost, Control, & Speed | Judy Wu, Mary Lieu, Joseph Kolko, Ian Kistner | FiDi | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/lnnlfa87?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Connect Everything: MCP for AI Agents | Trekka, Agentic Fabriq, Open Future Forum, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9rTiynKc7Hsq55OtVEbg?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | Founders x Developers Roundtable - #Startups@AWS | AWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz, Igor Fil, Alexander Medvedev | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/K9i9xXDogKI6TJNXAl0o?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Neural Concept VIP Happy Hour | Neural Concept, Chase Zhang | Salesforce Park | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/oLMID6xfrXbLu4nvzqNI?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Open Source AI Stack: Models, Inference, and Agent Harness | Nous Research, Junyu Huang, AWS Builder Loft, LMSYS Org, Johnny Chin, Emily Ros, Jerilyn Zheng | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/novita-oas6?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Playwright + AI Agents: Workshop | TestDino, Pratik Patel | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/N3EqaRQJ64tEnXv5snLI?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Quantum in the next AI Supercomputer | Anyon Computing, NVIDIA, Wistron, Po-Hsin Huang, Jin | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Zx0xcxGR1q18I2X5M1iD?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Solving 'voice' as an interface | Aqua Voice, LiveKit, Speechmatics, Pablo, LiveKit Events, Sam Sykes | Hayes Valley | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Qfb44oJOo4cYvr64J7Kw?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM to 9 PM | 2nd Annual Oktoberfest with Giga Energy at | Giga Energy | Marina | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/utW4ZpjJuyzJiudg1lTn?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Databricks for Startups Networking Party | Databricks for Startups, Denny Lee, Kateri | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/x6eA2bIYn8udQ73qpKHN?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM | Infra for Intelligence | smol machines, BytePort, Nicky He, Palash Awasthi | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/UVbHvRJ8GTxln0dw7m6v?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Open-weight models and sovereign AI, a Compute Connect Fireside Chat | Impossible Cloud, Ryan Miller, Jan Constantin Roehl | Mission | Apply | open | Snacks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/jvzztdz5?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM | Your AI bill is a context problem: token economics for AI-assisted engineering | Tentaro, Aleksandra Bury | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/rm88r7M4rXpgNtdqW8A0?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6:30 PM | EliseAI x Baseten: Open Source in Production + Arcade Night | EliseAI, Baseten, Kuba, Maria Morin | Mission | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/qZ9tQNSPOgpvxNYkMZVD?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 7 PM | Be honest. You're not really doing evals, are you? | ZenML GmbH, ZenML Labs, Adam Probst | Mission | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/e1ylZcEsWzY0b7j6ttAe?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 7:30 PM | Sake & Whiskey lovers 🇺🇸🇯🇵. Tech mixer. | UrbanChain Group, Datasent, Vitaly, Mia Ong | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/i4TuC10ejCWfGKKUoonD?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 9 AM to 11 AM | Frontier Data Summit Live Stream / Hosted by Snorkel AI | Snorkel AI, Francesca Vera | Virtual | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/w4qhydcb?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 9:30 AM to 11 AM | THE OPEN INTEGRATION LAYER FOR AGENTS | Trekka, Agentic Fabriq, Open Future Forum, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/3hgDICwLXxD9WHe5HXdz?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 10 AM to 2 PM | AMD x RedHat AI-Infra Workshop: High performance inference, at scale | Leverage, RedHat, Sasa Zelenovic, Grace, Roy Nissim, Dilkhush Engineer | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/63yfXybwQqlyQ5W7dC2j?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11 AM to 12 PM | Q3 2026 State of AI + AE (Autonomous Economy) & Investment Opportunities | Untapped Ventures, George Bandarian | Virtual | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/Cn1Jh4FbL9lRKcVBpyvI?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11:30 AM to 2 PM | The Infrastructure AI Still Needs: Panel + Networking @ Orion VC | Orion VC, Armen Fljyan | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/fIqZPsfbFIj35YIfrHbx?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 12 PM to 4 PM | Enterprise AI - Commercial Meetings | The Financial Club, Alex Pelin | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/obUZOHX47Nal5TVTufMR?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 1 PM to 3:30 PM | MCP, APIs & THE AGENT INTEGRATION LAYER | Trekka, Agentic Fabriq, Open Future Forum, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/EnJIZQeSR2DWJr1Xrtgc?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 3:15 PM to 9 PM | Modular AI Infrastructure Tour + Happy Hour | Giga Energy | East Bay | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/DpGFn9zGGHur7juRk8RD?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 3:30 PM to 8 PM | [Workshop] Build AI Agents with Auth0 | Auth0, Shreya, Calah Vargas, Jessica Quick, Jennifer Kim, Cheri Lai | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zlmTqYKeEARu8g53wE9a?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4 PM to 6 PM | Africa: The Next Frontier of AI Disruption | ExoAI Technologies Inc., Exo AI | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Cqo8bIC5DowJXfrpsr9V?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4 PM to 9 PM | Sushi & Sandbox-maxxing | Tenki Cloud, Colin, Peter Lee | Salesforce Park | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/BDyCKqDEuyoE103HZ1Oi?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4:30 PM | Agents & Integrations Night · Nebius x Adyen x APIMatic | Adyen, Nebius, APIMatic, Ameer Hassan | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/UQgxfEPD3eladqkmZ6ek?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4:30 PM to 8 PM | AI & Platform Engineering Developer Meetup | Intuit, Christy Bergman | Mountain View | RSVP | open | Drinks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/sOfd7rMDByrMoLDuie2u?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM to 7:30 PM | Agents in Production: The Auth Stack for AI | Murray Newlands, Yvonne Newlands, Paulina Xu | FiDi | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/obrx792x?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM to 8:15 PM | Deep Tech Nexus | Omni Ventures, Sebastian Spitzer | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/lhB6B97E91kJdTSKAs17?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM | The Personal Agent Shift 🤖🍗 / Crazy Thursday | Seamate, yexiangzi li | FiDi | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/cMOfJn2fgBz9gw4br9XJ?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM | Voice AI Technical Debates | Sobremesa, Sobremesa Events | Alamo Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9s2nAALMkPuLpgrZM7jO?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM to 8:30 PM | 🧠 Agent Memory Night: Technical Deep Dives + Mac Mini GIVEAWAY! | The Multimodal Society, FalkorDB, Liz Zhang, Roan Weigert, Colin | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/rJwjMXqVKMfKT0SACBoX?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Building Vertical AI: An Engineering Conversation & Happy Hour | Cara, Simone Singh, vic yeh | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/v607pArtGtrdNFw0pwrQ?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5:30 PM to 9 PM | Deployment Is the Moat with Jason Ma (Dyna Robotics) | Savant Ventures, Jeson Lee, April Liu, Moritz Schiebold | Mission | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/HBTLlZJitmBshf1Oufqb?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Magnific Tech | Magnific | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/lWV29MUmHB1h7YzMPIaz?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Pulling their weight: Shipping open models to production | Fastino Labs | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/5gcvcaoc?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | SkyPilot AI Infra Meetup with H Company | Hope Wang, Nolwenn Guiban, H Company, LMSYS Org | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/3iobavjj?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 8 PM | AI Executive Dinner | Parasail, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Ben, Elias Saadeh, Rob Parker, Lea Schweitzer, Jacob Awrabi | Union Square | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/3vfdfPsXXHtli99C3jB4?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM | AI Tokenomics: The Production AI Economics Roundtable | Podium Finance, Ryan Bok | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/OxMA6yfTl7kWWFoCs2t5?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Beyond the Lab: CMU Deep Tech Founders | AI Valley, Victor Su-Ortiz | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/uezD9lSeWUqoR598qf2O?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Boba & Build Night: Infra, ML, and App Dev in the Observability Age | Datadog | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/SiEiTLuTE8478Nz1p0aD?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM | Build an AI workflow editor, natively in Angular | Workflow Builder, Mateusz Masiczak | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZtgptLWk9qBEYR5IMs4Q?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Building with Context: Enterprise AI Workflows | Deskree, xmemory | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/oHD9P4MLa9VMkniog0Tl?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 8 PM | ODSC AI Skills Accelerator | ODSC AI, Snowflake, Julia Voichuk | Union Square | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IqvSzsf3lwyptNspGLvV?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Open Lakehouse & AI Meetup | Jovana Vukovic, Alex Merced, Shawn Gordon, Al Encina | SoMa | RSVP | open | Snacks | Free | - | [RSVP](https://luma.com/lenses-e3s2?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM | Unlock the Full Power of Coding Agents: Software Engineering in the Agent Era | XTrace, CMUX, Tristan Chen, Austin Wang | Rincon Hill | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/aVw7R8XqcaBPAQspvuYu?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 8 PM | What's Next for DX | Trunk, EngFlow, Alexander Graebe, Helen Altshuler | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/OTCtHYcGkzh9dYkWqUNE?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 7 PM | Agentic Payments + MCP: Demo Night | Lane, Jorge Armenta, Jack Clark, Meg Hildreth | North Beach | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/evhbpSzIXfHoTWTYsnhw?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 7 PM | Debate! Space Based Data Centers | Small Steps & Giant Leaps, Alder | Marina | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0pmDYQk4qMAP50wZPeWJ?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 7 PM to 8:30 PM | Inside the AI factory: one tenant, three layers | vCluster Labs, Aviz Networks, GMI Cloud, Nicole Gong | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Ck25RGmZAiYiMCB0DHad?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 7 PM | Sieve Multimodal & Physical AI Dinner | Sieve, Sieve AI | FiDi | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/rT0bsCtvW0X2fth0pP9J?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM | World Models & GPUs Coffee | Leverage, Tesla, Nir Naamani | Civic Center | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/pGty8rhaDygQofOYMovq?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 9 AM to 9 PM | SF AI Summit - The Infrastructure Era | B.E.L.L.E, Lenka Huang, Anna Hong, Mariane Bekker | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Jj9mUaOuc7vqK1IiWaWt?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 9 AM | VirtusLab Tech Walk | Virtus Lab, Weronika Wiernicka, Monika, Tom Orzechowski, Peter Ratcliffe | FiDi | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/VpwLybpfEzFpw2LRomRh?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10 AM | AI Native Summit | Toby Founder @ AINative.Studio, Ayori Selassie, Karsten Wade | FiDi | RSVP | open | - | From $25 | - | [RSVP](https://luma.com/3t95uj7s?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10 AM to 11:30 AM | Hands-on workshop: build your first MCP app. | Myop, Keren Fanan | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4qI4O5CY95jFIbmzu9Cb?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM | AI Frontier Summit - Intelligence at Scale: Agents, Physical AI & Chips | AI Pioneer Club, UC Santa Cruz Gen AI Center, Jun Li, Yi Zhang, Sarah Pu, lotus | Mountain View | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yFLBq1ig9Mu3UXvAAc1X?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 11 AM | Be honest. You're not really doing evals, are you? | ZenML GmbH, ZenML Labs, Adam Probst | Mission | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/MIicrYpiWuanNRyGiiTH?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 11 AM to 1 PM | Intelligence on the Network A conversation with Personal AI, NVIDIA, Comcast, and AT&T | Personal AI, Amanda Borgiotti, Jon Bikoff | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ICkfIXl9mcGwCuFxTJO2?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 12 PM to 6 PM | SF Tech Week Agent Day | Yujian Tang | Menlo Park | Apply | open | Lunch | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/7wn8tsf7?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 12 PM to 2:30 PM | World of Tavily | Tavily, Tavily Events | - | Apply | open | Lunch, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4mN6cqkMvQg6I4ZiiVGQ?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 1 PM | Live Blacksmithing with CoreWeave | CoreWeave, JM | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RqWSbc0B7ZyB4xSqHDVE?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 1 PM to 4 PM | Silicon to Scale: A Physical AI Summit | SparkLabs Taiwan, Startup Island TAIWAN - Silicon Valley Hub, Sunny Hu, Claire Liu, Edgar Chiu, Uly Su, Mallory Chien | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/3LUr6WRA4q7srYyJGmGO?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 2 PM to 4 PM | Building Self-Improving AI Agents: From Loop to Deployment | GRAIL, Sabrina Sun, Mayank Kejriwal | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/kjGchjNe9n25GHihcHhY?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4 PM to 10 PM | Builders & Brews SF | Tavily Events, Xaviera Ho, Replit Events, Merge | Union Street | Apply | open | Soft drinks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/tavily-u13g?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4 PM to 7 PM | Personalizing Long-running Agents | Sonoma AI, SOMO Cowork, Christy Bergman | - | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/yu4jUXISkrpC9ULUvGnq?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 5 PM | From Agents to Production - Founder Exchange & After Hours | FounderCoHo Community, FounderCoHo | Palo Alto | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/tqX7BGeGKHpIg005UD85?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Production cloud on autopilot + food/drinks | Modelence, Aram Shatakhtsyan | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/DTzNZNVopycvsHV4OGDQ?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Securing the Agentic Era | pop pop tech, Querit AI | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/fydKEQfpntZAzzQtbN85?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 6 PM to 9 PM | AI Builders Summit | Founders Bay, Mariane Bekker | FiDi | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/M8o8swbgQoidMEvbEgwR?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 6 PM | Durable execution needs a face: human-in-the-loop for AI agents | Workflow Builder, Mateusz Masiczak | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yvSUWBu9i3qLK5I5GsDX?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 6 PM | Who Will Power the AI Economy? Saudi Arabia, Silicon Valley and the Race for Compute | Saudi Arabian Association at Stanford, Latifa | Stanford | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Fn20BZxgS7Vqjo4wM7So?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 6:30 PM to 9 PM | Hard Negatives Meetup / Engineers Debate Night with Qdrant & Neo4j | Qdrant Devrel | Mission | RSVP | open | Snacks | Free | - | [RSVP](https://luma.com/sf-meetup-oct26?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 7 PM to 10 PM | Agent Economy Gala | Lemma, Anwar Enterprises, Maison Noir, Sarah Fan, Obvious, Linq, Ilias Anwar, Patrick Steyn | Union Square | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ynm6aOPAPq4QeQlGuPOK?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 9 AM | AI x Pre-Construction Hackathon | Blueprints AI, Coco Cao, Al | SoMa | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/LrP0CRpP78s082KsGciu?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 9 AM to 9 PM | Oasis Multi-Agent Hackathon | Oasis, Aaron Zhang | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/5y1cutDBiOHnkmngq1Y2?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 10 AM to 8 PM | Production Agent Lab - Workshop | Team tokens&, Alessandro Amenta, Jacopo Piazza | Mission | Apply | open | Soft drinks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/oct10lab?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 12 PM | AI Infra & Frontier Builders BBQ / Powered by Flatkey & Realset | flatkey.ai, Wayne Yang | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/EspFu7bq2rb56HkQGwJK?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 3 PM to 6 PM | Women X Foundation: Where Capital Meets the Next Wave of AI | Women X Foundation, Women X | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/GznQNq9VxgOYmDSnEbBZ?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 6 PM | Backlog to PR- An Evening with Vorflux | Vorflux, Arjun Bindra | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/MfchyWbPwcU9ay1rwLGK?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 6 PM | Human-in-the-loop for AI agents and automated workflows | Workflow Builder, Mateusz Masiczak, Mateusz Jagodziński | Fisherman's Wharf | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/2WbsWzjnZJ95qy8liAH2?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 9 AM to 8 PM | The Harness Engineering & Model Wrangling SF Hackathon | MongoDB, Patrick Steyn, Alexis Piligian, wania gondal, Gina Namkung | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/SLKAGzRbpQ3d3TGM8pAU?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 10 AM to 8 PM | Recursive Self Improvement Hack: Evals | Autolab.ai, Gabriela Torres, Serge, Felix Orwa | Civic Center | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/1lLMxvbQTi8A4xbLBQv6?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 10 AM to 10 PM | touch ./GRASS: The Outdoor Voice Agent Hackathon 🌿 | Openbase, Maritime, Sundai Club, Zoky Zhou, Gabriela Torres, Gabe Montague, Maria Gorskikh, mandy | Palo Alto | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9LIzPkFXp0xQpzjqryNJ?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 7 PM to 10:45 PM | The Next Frontier: AI, Capital & Scale | Humain, Diwan, yazan | Stanford | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/mTbH6ySnpY7HXwtSPUTJ?ref=chancity) |

## Who is there

- Hosting: Paulina Xu (10) ([LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulina-xu-5bba0821b)); Open Future Forum (7); Yvonne (7); Agentic Fabriq (6); Alexander Medvedev (4); AWS (4); Colin (4) ([X](https://x.com/colo)); Igor Fil (4); Itzik Paz (4); Leverage (4); Sathya Balakrishnan (4); Trekka (4)
- Speaking: Guy Bar Hava; Gal Davidi; Lovis Odin; Sam De Brouwer; Olga Chumanskaya; Daniel Docter; Pae Wu; Manpreet Kohli; Ryan Husk; Phillip Braddock; Tobie Morgan Hitchcock; Aamish Ahmad Beg; Fred Schott; Marissa Phul; Sunil Pai; Vipul Shah; Hamza Tahir; Adrian McDermott; Ameya Bhatawdekar; Mudith Jayasekara; Alfonso Oliva; Dr. Astro Teller; Derek Andersen; Paige Bailey; Teresa Nguyen; Andrew Mauboussin; C.C. Gong; Rob Zuber; Christopher Hooton; Martijn Lancee; Erin Knese; Matt Bornstein; Anastasios Angelopoulos; Kabir Nagrecha; Alex Choy; Valeriya Azarova; Nancy Chauhan; Susannah Hill; Nolwenn Godard; Seongjun Kim
- Featured guests: Rihards Okmanis; Anna Kalil; Vedh Krishnan; Yannis Poulakis; Dylan Ler; Katrin Zlobina; Danil Kislinskiy; Angelea Rombeiro; Federico Lombardozzi; Alexander Jung; Ahan Sabharwal; Erick Pinos; Valeri Sabev; Santiago Pineda; Felipe Domínguez; Herman Sanghera; Vladimir Petrov; Jennyfer Mogollon; Arihant Bansal; Lorenzo Borsi; Diana Hlinska; Erik Gullstrand; Harry Chow; Nishil Faldu; Andrew Van Beek; Daniel Slupskiy; Fernando Negrini; Shawn Cheng; Adan Butt; Aniket Maurya; Dale Hitt; Katia Zaitsev; Arnold Lee; Alex Kekulov

## FAQ

### Which AI infrastructure events can I join without applying?

16 of the 195 are open RSVP; the other 179 ask you to apply.

### What do hosts ask when you apply?

Across 162 AI infrastructure events with an application form, 160 ask for a job title, 161 for a company, 161 for LinkedIn and 117 for GitHub.

### Do AI infrastructure events at SF Tech Week cost money?

28 list a price on the event's page and 24 are marked free. The rest don't say either way.

### What are the main AI infrastructure events on Tuesday, Oct 6?

61 AI infrastructure events are listed for Tuesday, Oct 6, led by The Future of Inference | General Compute x Fenwick and Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMind. The Future of Inference | General Compute x Fenwick (Tue 3 PM, Fenwick & West); Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMind (Tue 9:30 AM, Google for Startups); Capturing the Value of Intelligence (Tue 4 PM, HSBC); State of Models by OpenRouter (Tue 5:30 PM, OpenRouter); AWS × NVIDIA AI Pitch Competition (Tue 6:30 PM, AWS Startups).

### What are the main AI infrastructure events on Wednesday, Oct 7?

42 AI infrastructure events are listed for Wednesday, Oct 7, led by Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. and Google for Startups & NVIDIA: Scaling Velocity, Open Infrastructure, and Frontier AI. Near the top are Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. (Wed 9:30 AM), Google for Startups & NVIDIA: Scaling Velocity, Open Infrastructure, and Frontier AI (Wed 12:30 PM), Databricks for Startups Networking Party (Wed 6:00 PM), From ore to orbit (Wed 5:00 PM) and Solving 'voice' as an interface (Wed 5:30 PM).

### Which AI infrastructure events have food?

80 of the 195 mention food (53 snacks, 11 breakfast, 8 lunch). Bria × fal × LTX: What's New in Open-Weights Pipelines (Mon 8:30 AM, Bria); Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMind (Tue 9:30 AM, Google for Startups); State of Models by OpenRouter (Tue 5:30 PM, OpenRouter); Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. (Wed 9:30 AM, Google for Startups); Google for Startups & NVIDIA: Scaling Velocity, Open Infrastructure, and Frontier AI (Wed 12:30 PM, Google for Startups).

### Which AI infrastructure events have drinks?

26 mention drinks: 1 open bar, 10 alcohol, 15 coffee or soft drinks. They include Bria × fal × LTX: What's New in Open-Weights Pipelines (Mon 8:30 AM), "Breakfast and real espresso included"; Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMind (Tue 9:30 AM), "enjoy light bites"; Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. (Wed 9:30 AM), "enjoy light bites"; Google for Startups & NVIDIA: Scaling Velocity, Open Infrastructure, and Frontier AI (Wed 12:30 PM), "enjoy light refreshments".

### Which AI infrastructure events have the most RSVPs?

SF Tech Week Agent Day has the most, 680 RSVPs. Among them are SF Tech Week Agent Day (Fri 12:00 PM), Ship it & Sip it: Software Factories Night (Mon 6:00 PM), AI Native Summit (Fri 10:00 AM) and AI Frontier Summit - Intelligence at Scale: Agents, Physical AI & Chips (Fri 10:30 AM).

## Same page at the other tech week

- At LA Tech Week (Oct 12 to 18): 36 AI infrastructure events: https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/ai-infrastructure
  Both weeks: https://www.chancity.ai/events/tech-week/ai-infrastructure

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