• NeurIPS 2025

    San Diego Convention Center 111 Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA, United States

    The Thirty-Ninth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems

  • Founder Fridays

    Founder Fridays

    Solana Beach CA, United States

    Hi everyone! This is a by founders, for founders event to connect with one another in San Diego. Others with interest in the startup scene are welcome to join too. All stages welcome, we meet monthly to check in on each other, hear about helpful resources or brainstorm together if there’s something we can help […]

  • First Fridays – All locations

    First Fridays – All locations

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    ​Step 1: Member submits a friend request form at least 24 hours in advance (QR code below). ​Step 2: Both parties check-in at the front desk upon arrival. ​Step 3: Enjoy a day of coworking and amenities with your bestie!

  • Managing Global Uncertainty: Strategies for Small Businesses in a Shifting Economy

    Knauss Center for Business Education 5998 Alcalá Park, San Diego, CA, United States

    Small businesses are the backbone of San Diego’s economy, making up 98% of all firms and driving 60% of local employment. Yet in today’s global environment, resilience and adaptability are more important than ever. Join the Ahlers Center for International Business at the University of San Diego - Knauss School of Business for a timely […]

  • 1ST FRIDAY South Bay San Diego Tech Coffee Meetup

    Cool Down Coffee 750 E St, Chula Vista, CA, United States

    This is an informal gathering of entrepreneurs and the like for networking, coworking, sharing, brainstorming, mentoring, etc. There is no charge, just bring your ideas, questions, and enthusiasm. RSVP, or just come by sometime between 9:30 am and noon and introduce yourself. Where: Cool Down Coffee 750 E St. Chula Vista, CA (the old CV […]

  • UX Speakeasy Cafe – Coworking Fridays

    UX Speakeasy Cafe – Coworking Fridays

    The Flower Pot Cafe 7530 Fay Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    ✨ First Fridays of each month ✨ Looking for a perspective change? Want to connect with other UX Designers over coffee and pixels? Join us for UX Speakeasy Cafe—a casual monthly co-working meetup for UXers of all levels and disciplines. Bring your laptop, grab a drink, and settle in for a few hours of working […]

  • Ansir Cowork: First Friday Open Coworking and Lunch

    AnsirSD 7670 Opportunity Rd #255, San Diego, CA, United States

    Experience the collaborative energy of Ansir Cowork’s vibrant workspace, designed to inspire innovation and focus. Whether you’re a freelancer, entrepreneur, or remote worker, join us for a day filled with networking opportunities, complimentary amenities, and a supportive environment. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your workday, forge new connections, and make your first Friday even […]

  • Optimization for ML and AI Seminar: Stochastic-Gradient and Diagonal-Scaling Algorithms for Constrained Optimization and Learning

    Hybrid

    Abstract: I will motivate and provide an overview of recent efforts in my research group on the design and analysis of stochastic-gradient-based algorithms for solving constrained optimization problems. I will focus in particular on our motivation for informed supervised learning, where constraints in the training problem can be used to impose prior knowledge on the properties […]

  • Co-working day at The Consultancy

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    Experience our co-working culture in a building originally constructed in 1995, designed to foster a vibrant creative culture with abundant daylighting. The space features a dedicated 10-person conference room available for your use throughout the day. Plan to bring your lunch or easily order from the neighborhood to maximize your time in the space! We […]

  • 2025 Fowler Business Concept Challenge Grand Finale and Award Ceremony

    Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, KIPJ Theatre 5998 Alcalá Park, San Diego, CA, United States

    Join us for the Grand Finale of the 2025 Fowler Business Concept Challenge at USD’s Knauss School of Business! This event celebrates entrepreneurial-minded students from across the university as they present their innovative ideas to an audience of some of San Diego's most respected industry leaders and community members, competing for $45,000 in scholarships. Beware, […]

  • December Nights is back for 2025!

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    Join us on December 5 and 6 for the City of San Diego's largest free holiday festival in beautiful Balboa Park. The family friendly event brings San Diegans together to enjoy the lights, the sounds, the attractions and of course, the amazing food.

  • Sip and Compute: Evening Mixer at NeurIPS

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    ​Join Akash Network, Gensyn, and Pluralis Research for an Open Bar & Open Source Mixer—a welcoming networking event for machine learning professionals—on December 5 from 5pm - 8pm PM during NeurIPS in San Diego. ​Connect with fellow open-source developers and leading minds in decentralized AI (DeAI) and machine learning during an evening of conversation, collaboration, and connection. Great food, music and drinks on […]

  • 8th Neural Scaling Workshop @ NeurIPS

    Hard Rock Hotel San Diego 207 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States

    ​Come join us after NeurIPS for the 8th Scaling Workshop series that started in Oct 2021! ​We provide a forum for discussing the challenges and advances in scaling foundation models. This workshop, co-organized by Cerebras Systems, MBZUAI and the CERC in Autonomous AI Lab led by Irina Rish at the Universite de Montreal and Mila - Quebec AI Institute will focus on both development and deployment […]

  • Online: Saturday Study Group

    Virtual

    We are continuing our Study group online for the time being. We are now meeting online in the San Diego Python Discord server! Here is the link to join: https://discord.gg/8GpWuVvdbQ There is a "meetup" voice/video channel that we will be using! We may start meeting in person soon! This will be discussed at the meetup. We […]

  • REMOTE: Pyladies/San Diego PUG Co-Study Group

    REMOTE: Pyladies/San Diego PUG Co-Study Group

    Virtual

    We are continuing our Study group online for the time being. We are now meeting online in the San Diego Python Discord server! Here is the link to join: https://discord.gg/8GpWuVvdbQ There is a "meetup" voice/video channel that we will be using! The SD Python User Group Meetup is https://www.meetup.com/pythonsd/ - there is a Saturday Study group hosted by […]

  • Diving deeper into software development discussions

    Clem's Tap House 4108 Adams Ave, San Diego, United States

    • What we'll do Come join in discussions about Vim, Emacs, Linux, Elixir, Erlang, OTP, Lisp, Haskell, Ruby, Javascript, Functional Programming, Object Oriented Programming, Blockchain, HashGraph, Distributed Systems, Decentralized Systems, and whatever peaks your interest. • What to bring A laptop, good questions, exciting ideas, an open mind and a positive attitude. • Where to […]

  • ARC Prize + YC @ NeurIPS 2025

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    ​Join ARC Prize and Y Combinator for a NeurIPS Saturday night roof top happy hour across the street from the San Diego Convention. ​Connect with researchers, authors, academics, and industry leaders who are pushing the boundaries of frontier AI. ​Limited spots, only registered and approved guests will be admitted Food + Beverages will be provided […]

  • Agentic AI Mixer @ NeurIPS 2025

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    ​Join us for an after-hours mixer for researchers, practitioners, and industry folks working with agentic systems and attending NeurIPS. It’s an easy space to meet people building, deploying, and studying next-generation AI agents. 🔖 Agenda 6:00 PM – Doors open 6:15 AM – Welcome by the TimeCopilot team 6:20 AM – Networking 7:45 AM – Closing […]

  • alphaXiv AI4Science Panel & Happy Hour @ NeurIPS!

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    ​Join us for an evening of cutting-edge discussion on AI in scientific research, followed by drinks and conversation. We're bringing together three leading researchers, Rafael Gomez-Bombarelli (MIT, Lila Sciences), Jeff Clune (UBC, DeepMind), and James Zou (Stanford), for a panel exploring how AI is transforming scientific discovery across disciplines. ​After the panel, stick around for […]

  • Machine Learning in Structural Biology

    UC San Diego Park & Market UC San Diego Park & Market, 1100 Market St, CA, United States

    ​Join leading researchers at the intersection of machine learning and structural biology and explore cutting-edge advances in predictive modelling and design of biological macromolecules.

  • SDx @ UC San Diego

    San Diego San Diego, CA, United States

    ​​The SDx @ UC San Diego Chapter is a meetup where the best UCSD students building with AI get to share their latest experiments and projects with peers. ​​We curate small groups for each event to make sure it's a safe and fun place to demo and to keep the quality high. we're hosting a […]

  • Little Italy San Diego Tech Coffee

    Portal Coffee 1495 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA, United States

    We're bringing back Tech Coffee to the greater downtown area after a few year hiatus. What better spot for Tech Coffee than Little Italy, the coffee capital of San Diego! Join us at Portal Coffee overlooking the beautiful Waterfront Park and San Diego Harbor. There's lots of available street parking along Kettner between Fir and […]

  • Autonomous Vehicle (RC) – Beginners and Builders (with Beer)

    Coronado Brewing Company San Diego Tasting Room 1205 Knoxville St, San Diego, CA, United States

    On the 2nd Monday of the month we have our monthly Autonomous Vehicles Builders and Beginners event at a local brewery. It is presented by members of the San Diego Robotics group. The project is DIY and for open source autonomous cars of any size, from tiny 1:28th scale to full-size. Primarily we build cars […]

  • Autonomous Vehicle (RC) – Beginners and Builders (with Beer) part of DIYRoboCars

    Coronado Brewing Company San Diego Tasting Room 1205 Knoxville St, San Diego, CA, United States

    On the 2nd Monday of the month we have our monthly Autonomous Vehicles Builders and Beginners event at a local brewery. It is presented by the San Diego Robotics group. It's DIY and open source for autonomous cars of any size, from tiny 1:28th scale to full-size. Primarily we build cars which us AI/NN based […]

  • Scared to speak in front a group? We’ll help you!

    6750 Paseo Del Norte 6750 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA, United States

    A fun, supportive environment to practice your public speaking skills - for all levels of speakers! This is for YOU - who want to improve + polish their communication. This is for beginners who are looking for a comfortable place to start. And, this is also for seasoned speakers looking to tune up for a […]

  • San Diego Tech Coffee Online

    Virtual

    The San Diego Tech Coffee Online is an informal gathering of people interested in startups, technology and/or business, modeled after the weekly in person San Diego Tech Coffee gatherings in San Diego, CA. This is an experiment to see if the related communities would value getting together online, sharing projects for which they need feedback […]

  • San Diego Tech Coffee – Lestat’s-Normal Heights

    Lestat's 3343 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    The San Diego Tech Coffee is coming up on its 13th year of being the largest weekly gathering of entrepreneurs in San Diego. There's no pitching, only networking, sharing, brainstorming, mentoring, etc. And we love it when people want to share what they are working on! There is no agenda, which means you can't be […]

  • Mission Valley Networking Luncheon (first 35 free on Eventbrite)

    McGregor's Grill 10475 San Diego Mission Rd, San Diego, CA, United States

    Why go it alone? It only takes one person to change our lives personally or professionally. Who will you meet at our next event? Exceptional Entrepreneurs - Southern California's largest non-exclusive category business networking referrals organization - has partnered with Business Network Connection to serve the local San Diego community of business professionals, entrepreneurs and […]

  • North County Coders In Person

    Honest Medical 1935 Ave. del Oro Ste E, Oceanside, CA, United States

    A very informal meetup to socialize with fellow coders. You can bring your laptop and share stuff or ask questions. We are in Suite E of the address. ** Agenda 6:00P - Arrive 6:15P - Start round table introductions (What is your name, your background, what do you want to take away?) 7:00P - Free […]

  • 1 Million Cups

    1 Million Cups

    Ansir Innovation Center 7670 Opportunity Rd #255, San Diego, CA, United States

    1 Million Cups is a weekly event for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs — built on the belief that conversations over coffee can accelerate innovation. Each week, two founders take the stage to pitch their business for six minutes, followed by 20 minutes of honest, constructive feedback from a room full of fellow entrepreneurs, business professionals, students, […]