Free AI events for students in Austin

AI meetups, talks, and demo nights in Austin, soonest first. Times are Central. Register on the organizer's own page.

12 upcoming events

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Hack Fair @ Austin Tech Week - AITX & MLOps World Hackathon ShowcaseFri, Oct 30 · 1:00 – 4:00 PM CDTOrganized by AITXFreeIntermediateDevelopersStudents
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AI Show & Tell with AI Snack Club (ATX)Wed, Nov 4 · 5:30 – 7:30 PM CSTOrganized by AI Snack ClubFreeAll levelsGeneralStudents
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Consciousness and Intelligence 2026Thu, Nov 5UT AustinOrganized by UT Austin AIFreeAdvancedResearchersStudents
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Hack AI NovemberThu, Nov 5 · 6:00 – 8:00 PM CST1705 Guadalupe StOrganized by Hack AIFreeAll levelsDevelopersStudents
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Build Your First AI Tool (No Coding) · Claude Code 101Thu, Nov 5 · 6:00 – 8:00 PM CSTCapital FactoryOrganized by Makersquare.aiFreeBeginnerGeneralStudents
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2026 Conference on Robot LearningMon, Nov 9University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TXOrganized by UT Austin AIFreeAdvancedResearchersStudentsDevelopers
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ACM/IEEE Austin Novemeber Tech Talks & Community ShowcaseMon, Nov 9 · 6:00 – 8:00 PM CSTCGCS, ACC Rio Campus Build #3000Organized by ACM Austin | Enterprise AI & EngineeringFreeAll levelsDevelopersResearchersStudentsBusiness
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Building Ethical AI: AI Alignment, Human Oversight, and the Future of Responsible TechnologyWed, Nov 18 · 12:00 – 1:00 PM CSTUniversity of Texas at Austin, Austin, TXOrganized by UT Austin AIFreeAdvancedResearchersStudentsDevelopers
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Smart Tech, Dumb Mistakes: An Evening of AI Bloopers and Digital Self-DefenseWed, Nov 18 · 4:30 – 6:30 PM CSTThe Brewtorium Brewery & KitchenOrganized by Austin AI Security EnthusiastsFreeBeginnerGeneralStudents
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Austin RoboticsWed, Nov 18 · 6:00 – 8:00 PM CSTHICAMOrganized by Austin Robotics & AIFreeAll levelsDevelopersResearchersStudentsGeneral
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AI Safety Careers PanelTue, Dec 1 · 5:00 – 7:00 PM CSTGates-Dell ComplexOrganized by Tarun DasariFreeAll levelsStudentsResearchersGeneral
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Austin RoboticsThu, Dec 10 · 6:00 – 8:00 PM CSTHICAMOrganized by Austin Robotics & AIFreeAll levelsDevelopersResearchersStudentsGeneral
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Autonomy in Motion: Drones, UAV, USV, UUV & BeyondThu, Oct 29 · 4:00 – 7:00 PM CDTLittle Woodrow's Domain NorthsideOrganized by Texas Physical AI BuildersPastFreeAll levelsDevelopersBusinessStudents
ACM/IEEE Austin: Oct Tech Talks & Community ShowcaseWed, Oct 28 · 6:00 – 8:30 PM CDTCGCS, ACC Rio Campus Build #3000Organized by ACM Austin | Enterprise AI & EngineeringPastFreeAll levelsDevelopersResearchersStudents
A Riemannian Geometry Perspective on Foundation ModelsTue, Oct 20 · 3:30 – 4:30 PM CDTPOB 6.304 and ZoomOrganized by UT Austin AIPastFreeAdvancedResearchersStudents
Grok Bot Hackathon in Austin, TXMon, Oct 19 · 5:00 – 10:00 PM CDTOrganized by GalatiqPastFreeAll levelsDevelopersStudents