• A Conversation with Thom Mason, Director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory

    UC San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Join the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC) for a conversation with Dr. Thom Mason, Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and President of Triad National Security, LLC. Dr. Mason will discuss the role of the national laboratories in advancing U.S. national security, the evolving challenges of nuclear deterrence and global nuclear security, and how cutting-edge […]

  • San Diego Inventors Forum (SDIF) – Monthly Meeting

    San Diego San Diego, California, United States

    Helping inventors become product developers and entrepreneurs! Monthly Meeting Please see the front page, or information you received by email for the location. Monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of each month, subject to enough inventors interested in the meetings.

  • Let’s Code

    Let’s Code
    Panera Bread 555 Broadway, (Broadway & H/I St), Chula Vista, CA, United States

    Connect with like-minded individuals in software engineering. Beginner friendly. Practice interview questions, learn a new technology or work on your own project. No formal training, peer learning group. Please bring your laptop and/or books..

  • Nucleate San Diego: Inside Story Telling and Pitching

    RSVP for Location

    ​Join Nucleate San Diego for an interactive session on storytelling and pitching, designed to help early-stage biotech teams turn complex science into clear, compelling narratives. Through expert insights and practical guidance, participants will learn how to communicate their technology, market opportunity, and vision in a way that resonates with investors, partners, and the broader biotech community.

  • Chapter Dinner Event Featuring Guest Speaker Trina Schaetz: “Your Project Management Superpowers”

    Elijah's Restaurant in Clairemont Mesa Elijah's Restaurant in Clairemont Mesa, San Diego, CA, United States

    “Your Project Management Superpowers" Every project manager has superpowers: unique strengths that make them invaluable when the pressure is on. The real challenge is recognizing those strengths, understanding the impact they have, and leading with them intentionally. In this inspiring and practical session, you will learn how to identify the qualities that set you apart as a project leader, reframe […]

  • Informal Meeting (AleSmith)

    Informal Meeting (AleSmith)
    AleSmith Brewing Company 9990 AleSmith Ct, San Diego, CA, United States

    We'll be meeting again on the second Thursday at Alemith starting at 7pm, on the second floor. There's no formal agenda, just come by and tell us what you've been up to in the Linux/FOSS world. Alesmith website: https://alesmith.com/ Yelp page: https://www.yelp.com/biz/alesmith-brewing-company-san-diego-3 (They usually have food trucks at the entrance, but you can also bring your own […]

  • San Diego Rust Meetup

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

    San Diego Rust is back! Bigger, better, In-person-er. Our first two meetups back in person since the before-times went great, and we're thinking about going steady! 🦀 🦀Join us for the ✨third✨ meeting in person at Ansir! Whether you’re brand new to Rust, a seasoned veteran of the borrow checker wars, or a dark wizard […]

  • GamerCon 2026

    Tenth Avenue Arts Center Tenth Avenue Arts Center, San Diego, CA, United States

    It's games galore at 2026's GamerCon at the Tenth Avenue Arts Center in downtown San Diego! Make plans to join in on all the fun. Gaming of all types. PC and console video games, tabletop, RPG, and miniature gaming, the ARTEMIS bridge simulator along with gaming art and movies! And for gamers over 21...enjoy the […]

  • SD Founders Surf – May 15, 2026

    San Elijo State Beach Highway 101 & San Elijo State Beach, Parking lot, S Coast Hwy 101 Parking, Cardiff, CA, United States

    Founders, investors, and those who support them, meet at "Pipes." We meet at San Elijo State Beach, northern-most part of the north parking lot near the benches and shower. If you see stairs or you see parking lot north of you, keep going north! The pin on the map is about 100 yards south of […]

  • Tech Founders Walk at Misson Bay

    Tech Founders Walk at Misson Bay
    Superbloom Coffee & Juice 2688 E Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, CA, United States

    🧠 Question: What would shift for you if your best conversations happened before the day begins? Founders • Investors • Leaders • Builders Start your day with movement and connection. A moment to acknowledge wins, ground in gratitude, and step into meaningful conversation. Morning + movement shifts three things: – the nervous system stabilizes – […]

  • Cool People, Hot Drinks

    Mixed Grounds, North Park 4555 30th St, San Diego, CA, United States

    Do you see "AI" in the words "Cool", "People", "Coffee", or "Meetup"? Exactly! Because sometimes the best place to talk doesn't need to be artificial or intelligent. It's over coffee with real people. Join us on May 15th for a Coffee Meetup at Mixed Grounds with San Diego creatives. Designers, marketers, writers, AI folks, students, […]

  • Optimization for ML and AI Seminar: A non-equilibrium phase transition with broken ergodicity leads to double descent and benign overfitting in machine learning

    Hybrid

    Abstract: The remarkable ability of modern neural networks to generalize improves with increasing network capacity, even when the number of model parameters or effective degrees of freedom exceeds the number of training data points. This phenomenon is all the more surprising given that generalization error diverges when the number of model parameters approaches a critical value […]

  • [ONLINE] EE Business Networking @Lunch (free!)

    Virtual

    Why go it alone? It only takes one person to change our lives personally or professionally. Who will you meet today at "EE"? See additional info and direct links below... Exceptional Entrepreneurs is one of the USA's largest business networking organizations - and one of the best values in business networking. At EE: There is no membership […]

  • 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

    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 […]

  • Hack and Race-Prep Autonomous Cars

    Hack and Race-Prep Autonomous Cars
    UCSD, Engineering Building Unit 2 Engineering Building Unit 2, La Jolla, CA, United States

    San Diego Robotics DIYRobocars Race-Prep Day, Hosted by UCSD. Please keep in mind that at the Saturdays meeting we expect you to have your robocar built and software installed. I hope you will understand that for us time at the track is limited to ever other week for 2 hours. We would like to use […]

  • San Diego AI Studio Sharathon

    The Template 5032 Niagara Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    ​🌊 San Diego AI Studio Sharathon ​Saturday, May 16 · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · The Template, San Diego, CA · Free ​ ​Update: The first 50 seats have been claimed. Waitlist is now open. We're releasing additional seats in small waves as we coordinate room flow with the venue. ​ ​Come hang with like-minded […]

  • Optimizing LLM Inference Requests

    Virtual

    Introduction to LLM Inference Optimizing LLM Inference Requests NOTE: May 16 will only be online with Zoom Our new book club series is about LLM Inference. Ted has done a deep dive on how LLM inference works and what are the techniques for optimizing performance. This week we will discuss chapter 6 about optimizing individual requests, including […]

  • Weekend Function(): Planet Scale Sims & Idea Validation { Software Developer Meetup }

    1495 Pacific Hwy #300 1495 Pacific Hwy #300, San Diego, CA, United States

    ​​What to Expect ​Join us for a special weekend developer experience! We're long time San Diego developers, looking to fostering a community of devs of all skill levels to have fun, network, and learn new things! ​​​Connect ​For this monthly meetup, we gather for lunch to introduce ourselves and enjoy complimentary food and drinks. ​​​Inspire […]

  • PITCH PARTY!

    2541 San Diego Ave 2541 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    This Pitch Party is a little different. This isn’t corporate. This isn’t PowerPoint. This isn’t polished slides and perfect scripts. Tonight is closer to slam poetry. It’s raw. It’s passion. It’s conviction. It’s founders standing up and saying: “This is what I believe. This is the problem I want to solve. This is why it […]

  • Women in Tech Coffee Morning

    Lofty Coffee Co. 97 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA, United States

    Join us for a relaxed and welcoming coffee morning for women in tech! Whether you’re a developer, designer, investor, founder, product manager, or just tech-curious. This is a low-key, no-agenda gathering. Sunday morning to share ideas, swap stories, and maybe even meet your next collaborator, friend or mentor. We’ll be at Lofty Coffee next to […]

  • Little Italy San Diego Tech Coffee

    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 […]

  • IEEE-CN May (“Home Base”): Justin Cramer – Building from the Ground Up

    Leucadia Pizza UTC / La Jolla 7748 Regents Rd, San Diego, CA, United States

    SD IEEE Consultants' Network: MAY 2026 Meeting ("Home Base") Justin Cramer: Building from the Ground Up -Creating Value From an Idea TOPIC: When you have to create value, in real time, you adapt and overcome. Our speaker will share his entrepreneurial journey that emphasizes continuous learning, building multiple layered income streams, discovering unmet needs, and […]

  • SD ISSA: NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit [​By Code (Free Pass): SD26ISSA]

    San Diego San Diego, California, United States

    AGENDA With a focus on policyholder compliance and legal and regulatory issues, this program features cutting edge content, more networking opportunities, international regulatory updates, deep-dives on sector-specific risks and, as always, a wealth of knowledge regarding developing breach trends and the latest claims and losses. Unwind and network at the end-of-day receptions. SPEAKERS Our faculty […]

  • 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 […]

  • Breakfast with some San Diego Digital Designers

    Swami's Cafe North Park 3794 30th St, San Diego, CA, United States

    Hello, digital designers! Let's get together again and welcome new (and familiar) faces in and around the SD digital design scene. There are plenty of fancy design events, this is meant to be a more casual, personal, and intimate meeting of designers. Introvert- and extrovert-friendly. Conversation, not networking. Priority will be given to SDDD members […]

  • Neurotech Frontiers Summit: Where Innovation Meets Neurodiversity

    Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union Montezuma Hall 6075 Aztec Circle Dr, San Diego, CA, United States

    Neurotech Frontiers Summit is where bold ideas, lived experience, and real-world technology come together. This one-day gathering at San Diego State University brings founders, researchers, investors, technologists, and leaders into the same room to shape the next generation of neuroinclusive innovation. The program spotlights applied NeuroAI, assistive technologies, digital therapeutics, and neuroadaptive systems built with and for neurodivergent communities. […]

  • Tuesday Team Up

    Tuesday Team Up
    Maya Moon Collective 3349 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States

    The Group is growing and we are excited to announce the launch of Tuesday Team Up at Maya Moon Collective at 3349 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116 at 9:00 am. This new chapter is more than just a gathering. It is a chance to expand our movement of empowerment, inspiration, and support into the […]

  • Branding, Marketing & Sales Group — Monthly Meeting

    Virtual

    Branding, Marketing & Sales Group (BMS) - Monthly Roundtable facilitated by Bright Business Club Members Join a powerful community of experts and business leaders for our monthly online roundtable focused on branding, marketing, and sales. 📅 When: Third Tuesday of every month 🕘 Time: 9:00 – 10:00 (Online) Each session includes a guest expert who […]

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