What we’re about
This group is for all IT professionals, past, present, and future. We are a dedicated group of professionals who love to learn about anything in the broad IT field, and our group is for all skill levels. We host at least one meetup a month where we get together to learn about new technologies, fields, and opportunities. Our guest speakers are full-time professionals who work with cutting-edge technologies and want to share their passions.
Recruiters are always welcome at our events. Networking is a key to success when you are job hunting, so please reach out to any of the organizers with your resume if you would like us to give it to our recruiting partners.
Intellectual Point has been kind enough to host our meetup since its inception. If you would like to connect with Carrie at Intellectual Point please use carrie@intellectualpoint.com.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- How to get skilled and launch your career in GenAI & AI/ML in 2025Link visible for attendees
Join us for an exciting and free meetup, "How to get skilled and launch your career in GenAI and AI/ML in 2025,"
designed to inspire and guide anyone looking to enter the fast-growing world of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Discover the skills, certifications, and credentials that top employers seek, and explore high-demand roles like AI/ML Founding Engineer, Data Scientist, and Prompt Engineer that offer lucrative career paths. Witness the power of cutting-edge Agentic AI with a live demo of an innovative tool shaping the future of AI. Plus, one lucky participant will win a free course to jumpstart their AI/ML journey! Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock your potential and connect with a community of forward-thinkers.Don't forget to register for CEUs the day before the Meetup: Register Here!
- Agentic AI & RAG in Action – Build Smarter AI with Open-Source LLMsLink visible for attendees
What if your AI could think, plan, and retrieve knowledge just like an intelligent assistant? In this hands-on workshop, you'll explore Agentic AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)—two cutting-edge techniques that supercharge open-source LLMs like LLaMA, Mistral, and Falcon to perform real-world tasks with reasoning and contextual awareness. Learn how to build AI agents that can search the web, analyze documents, automate decision-making, and even interact with APIs dynamically. We’ll show you how to leverage LangChain, LlamaIndex, and vector databases (like ChromaDB and FAISS) to create AI-powered research assistants, customer support bots, and data analysis tools—all running on affordable local setups or cloud instances. Whether you're an AI builder, researcher, or enthusiast, this session will unlock the next evolution of intelligent, task-driven AI applications.
Do not forget to signup for CE credits (signup opens the day before the Meetup) ➡️CE Certificate Signup
- Train Your Own AI Image Generator – Hands-On with Stable DiffusionLink visible for attendees
Unleash your creativity with AI by training your own image generator using Stable Diffusion! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to set up Stable Diffusion locally, fine-tune custom AI models with LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation), and use ControlNet to generate hyper-detailed, style-specific images. Whether you want to create AI-powered avatars, digital art, or photorealistic images, this session will equip you with the skills to build and train AI models that generate stunning, personalized visuals. Plus, we’ll show you how to train AI on your own photos to craft truly unique artistic styles. No prior AI experience? No problem—this meetup is designed for both beginners and enthusiasts looking to explore the next frontier of AI-driven creativity.
Do not forget to signup for CE credits (signup opens the day before the Meetup) ➡️CE Certificate Signup
- Automate Your Workflow with AI – Master LLM-Powered RPALink visible for attendees
What if AI could handle your repetitive tasks, freeing up your time for high-value work? In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to supercharge your productivity by automating workflows with LLM-powered Robotic Process Automation (RPA). Discover how to build AI-driven bots using UiPath AI, OpenAI Functions, and LangChain to automate tasks like email and document processing, data entry, and report generation. We'll walk through real-world integrations with Google Docs, Notion, and APIs, showing you how to streamline approvals, summarize documents, and even auto-generate responses. Whether you're an IT professional, business leader, or AI enthusiast, this session will equip you with the tools to leverage AI for smarter, faster, and more efficient workflows—no coding experience required!
Do not forget to signup for CE credits (signup opens the day before the Meetup) ➡️CE Certificate Signup
