Tech meetups, week of June 1, 2026
June 1–7, 2026 — 7 events across 5 groups in Hampton Roads.
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Monday, June 1
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AICHR | Humans in AI Week
Join us for Humans in AI Week: Hampton Roads From June 1–8, 2026, every AI Collective chapter around the world will host simultaneous public events — spanning 200+ cities and 50+ countries — creating the largest coordinated civilian conversation about AI ever organized. The AI era is being built right now, and the humans behind it matter more than ever. Humans in AI Week is dedicated to the human layer of AI: trust, creativity, ethics, collaboration, and shared understanding.
Wednesday, June 3
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(CS)²AI Online™ Author Spotlight with Steve Mustard
Register Now: In this event, we will discussing Steve's new book Risk Management for Operational Technology Systems, and how he came to writing it. What questions did he set out to answer? What did he learn while writing it? What does he wish he had known before he started working on it? Come learn about the topic and about becoming an author as well! Risk Management for Operational Technology (OT) Systems highlights the importance of applying risk assessments specifically tailored to OT environments, rather than relying solely on traditional IT-focused approaches. Conventional IT and…
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Bitcoin meetup Educational
Bitcoin education / presentation / workshop meetup. 3/4/26 - All Roads Lead To Bitcoin 2/4/26 - Volatility 2026 ReUp 12/3/25 - Bitcoin Holidays and Landmark Events: Celebrating the Journey 11/5/25 - Building a BTC community starter deck 9/3/25 - When Robots Start Paying Each Other- Machine to Machine Bitcoin Payments 8/6/25 - The Internet Computer (ICP)- cloud provider, OS, and IDE - A Bitcoin L2 or Shitcoin? 7/2/25 - Hyperbitcoinization: The Path to Bitcoin as Global Money 6/4/25 - Bringing Bitcoin to VB 5/7/25 - Bitcoin is NOT risky 4/2/25 - Bitcoin Fixes This 3/5/25 - STOP GIVING YOUR…
Thursday, June 4
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Free OPEN Passes to Virtual AI Dev Summit 2026
This is a placeholder for the virtual AI Dev Summit on June 4-5, to be held in conjunction with AI Dev Summit New York . Our group has been offered free passes, to attend remotely. Details will be posted when available.
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AICHR | Late Night Builders
Can't sleep? Up late tinkering on a project? Or can't make the usual meetups till the kids are in bed? Late Night Builders is a monthly hangout for builders, tinkerers, and the generally curious. Developers, designers, AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, hobbyists — if you make things or want to start, you'll fit in. Bring something you're working on, pick someone's brain, or just show up for cheap wings and good conversation. No agenda, no presentations, no networking cringe. Anyone is welcome at any experience level.
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AI for Learning & Development Build Challenge | Kickoff
About the challenge Welcome to the AI for Learning & Development Build Challenge with the AI Collective Hampton Roads Chapter to be held at the Regent University Library in Virginia Beach. This is a local build challenge with an in-person kickoff, followed by a two-week build phase, then an in-person presentation & judging event. You'll have two weeks to build an AI application based on the problem statement shared at the kickoff event. This AI Build Challenge is open to adult participants of all skill levels, from experienced developers to beginner using no or low code tools.
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Late Night Builders
Can't sleep? Up late tinkering on a project? Or can't make the usual meetups till the kids are in bed? Late Night Builders is a monthly hangout for builders, tinkerers, and the generally curious. Developers, designers, AI enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, hobbyists — if you make things or want to start, you'll fit in. Bring something you're working on, pick someone's brain, or just show up for cheap wings and good conversation. No agenda, no presentations, no networking cringe. Anyone is welcome at any experience level. Bring your laptop, bring a friend, or just bring yourself.