About us
ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) is the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society. It brings together educators, researchers, and professionals to advance computing as a science and a profession.
ACM Chicago is the local professional chapter of ACM. We host events that bring together students, researchers, practitioners, and others interested in a wide range of topics in computing, data science, AI, and computer engineering. Our meetings include talks, tutorials, and discussions on current topics, tools, technologies, and best practices. All are welcome to attend, meet others, and present their work.
ACM Chicago is supported by the Chicago ACM Professional Chapter, and the Chicago CHI ACM Chapter. Interested in helping out? Reach out to our organizers or our ACM Local Program.
Upcoming events
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Data Centers: Hyperscale or Hyperbole?
·HybridThe Metropolitan, 233 S Wacker Dr 67th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606, USA, Chicago, IL, USWhether you use AI, high-performance computing, streaming media, or cloud services, you have a stake in the outcome of one of today’s biggest issues: data centers.
The debate over the scale and regulation of data centers affects politics, government, and the state of computing. You may have “skin in the game,” be committed to a side, or be indifferent, but it is still important to understand the different perspectives that may shape future decisions.
Join Chicago ACM and IEEE Chicago on October 22 at 5:30 PM at The Metropolitan Club for a moderated discussion featuring Sarah Moskowitz and Brad Tietz, who bring different perspectives to this timely issue.
Panelists:
Brad Tietz
Director, State Government Affairs - Midwest
Data Center CoalitionSarah Moskowitz
Executive Director
Citizens Utility Board (CUB)Moderator:
Dr. Alvin ChinREGISTRATION INFORMATION
This event is hybrid.
IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE
Please register through the Humanitix event page:
https://events.humanitix.com/tech-networking-night-and-panel-discussion/ticketsThe Humanitix page will show the applicable ticket price. For non-club members, the cost is $20 plus the registration fee.
A Meetup RSVP alone does not complete your in-person registration.
ONLINE ATTENDANCE
Online attendance is free.
After registering on Meetup for online attendance, the Zoom webinar registration link will become visible on the Meetup event page.Please click the Zoom webinar registration link and complete the Zoom registration. You will then receive your personal Zoom link to join the event.
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