
All Things AI · The Triangle, North Carolina
We're building a workforce in the Triangle that's fluent in AI.
Free meetups all year, a conference every spring, and 5,025 neighbors learning together on Meetup.
All Things AI 2027April 18–21, 2027Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh
See the eventPast Speakers
John WillisAI CIO2026Why the Next AI Risk Is Not Intelligence — It's Authority
James KaplanMcKinsey2026The Economics of Enterprise Technology: Maximizing EBITDA Lift
Victoria VojnovichIndependent Researcher2026The Agentic AI Transformation is More Than A Technology Revolution – It's a Leadership Evolution
whurleyStrangeworks2026When AI Meets Quantum: Expanding the Boundaries of Machine Intelligence
Mayor Leonardo WilliamsCity of Durham2026The Future of AI and Durham
Michael DonovanDocker2025The Future is Non-Deterministic
Angie JonesBlock2025Codename Goose: An Open Source Local AI Agent Built on MCP
Craig McLuckieStacklok2026The Context Economy: Getting More Bang for Your Token
Luis LastrasIBM2026How the Oldest Principle in Engineering Will Reshape AI
Burr SutterRed Hat2025A Developer’s Adventures in AI Wonderland
Melissa NysewanderFidelity Investments2025AI Governance: Mitigating Risks in the Enterprise
Ben HellerMicrosoft2026When Intelligence Gets Cheap: The Next Great Leadership Test
Aaron DelpMistral AI2026Building with Mistral: Open, Powerful, and Ready to Scale
Achin Gupta & Divya MahajanNetskope2026Beyond the AI Hype: Building Durable Agentic AI Applications
Adrian ColeElastic2025Testing GenAI Applications
Akshay Pratinav & Sahil SabharwalIntuit2026AI-Driven Disaster Recovery for Cloud-Native Systems
Ankit DheendsaMorphos AI2026The Reality of AI No One Is Talking About
Anya DerbakovaAWS2026From Prototype to Production: Secure and Compliant Deployment of Agentic AI Systems
Arundeep NagarajAmazon Web Services2025AI-assisted Open Source Issue Management
Ash TewariApplied Information Sciences2025How I created Bookshelf : An Open Source AI-Powered Personal Knowledge Base
Aydrian HowardAuth02026I, Agent: Identity-First Security for the Autonomous Future
Ben IlegboduNetflix2026Agentic Productivity: Beyond the 'Lines of Code' Trap
BJ HargraveIBM2026Building Agents with Granite
Brandon MathisThis Dot2025Coding with AI, Revolution or Evolution
Track record
We don't just have a conference. We have a track record.
69 events hosted on Meetup since May 2023: experiences built to inspire people and help them learn.
31 events in the last 52 weeks, including the conference weeks of October 27 and March 23.
- Week of October 6, 2025: 1 event
- Week of October 27, 2025: conference week, 1 event
- Week of November 17, 2025: 1 event
- Week of December 1, 2025: 1 event
- Week of January 5, 2026: 1 event
- Week of January 12, 2026: 1 event
- Week of January 19, 2026: 1 event
- Week of January 26, 2026: 1 event
- Week of February 9, 2026: 1 event
- Week of February 23, 2026: 2 events
- Week of March 2, 2026: 1 event
- Week of March 9, 2026: 2 events
- Week of March 16, 2026: 2 events
- Week of March 23, 2026: conference week, 4 events
- Week of April 20, 2026: 3 events
- Week of July 13, 2026: 1 event
- Week of July 20, 2026: 1 event
- Week of July 27, 2026: 1 event
- Week of August 24, 2026: 1 event
- Week of August 31, 2026: 1 event
- Week of September 7, 2026: 1 event
- Week of September 14, 2026: 1 event
- Week of September 21, 2026: 1 event
Lunch & Learns
Online, one topic, a working lunch.
Meetups around the Triangle
In person, most months.
Hands-on workshops
Full and half days, built around real work.
5,025
members on Meetup
Source: All Things AI (Live) on Meetup.com, September 2026
More than a conference: a regional workforce that's fluent in AI.
1,897
employers have sent someone to learn with us.
Source: All Things AI registration data, 2025–2026
173
scholarship and access seats in 2026.
Source: All Things AI 2026 discount codes
44.6%
of our audience lives in Cary, Apex, and Chapel Hill ZIP codes.
Source: All Things AI registration ZIP analysis, 2025–2026
Upcoming Events
Archive

All Things AI 2026
The Southeast's largest AI-for-business conference — 80+ speakers, 60 sponsors, keynotes, workshops, and deep dives across AI engineering, governance, and enterprise adoption.
AI Forward: An AI Event for Executives
A half-day executive briefing on moving AI from pilots to enterprise-scale production, hosted by the All Things AI Charlotte chapter. Featured an AIOS-for-Executives workshop with Mark Hinkle and an AI-for-DevOps workshop with John Willis.
All Things Open AI 2025
The inaugural AllThingsOpen.ai conference — the direct predecessor to All Things AI, spun off from All Things Open. ~1,600 attendees across two days of AI-focused keynotes, workshops, and sessions.
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