BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Meetup//Meetup Calendar 1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH NAME:AI Portland X-WR-CALNAME:AI Portland BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles TZURL:http://tzurl.org/zoneinfo-outlook/America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_315644252@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261016T014649Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T103000 SUMMARY:☕️ AI in the AM: Coffee with AI Portland DESCRIPTION:AI Portland\n[🚨🚨 Register on Luma 🚨🚨](https://luma .com/3n33trm8)\n\n​Join us for AI in the AM\, a relaxed coffee hour wher e AI enthusiasts\, professionals\, and curious minds come together to shar e ideas\, insights\, and connections. This is the perfect opportunity to s tart your day with stimulating discussions and meet other members of the A I Portland community.\n\n​Whether you're an AI expert\, a startup founde r\, or just curious about the potential of artificial intelligence\, this event is for you. Our casual setting encourages open conversation\, networ king\, and the exchange of innovative ideas.\n\n[🚨🚨 Register on Luma 🚨🚨](https://luma.com/3n33trm8) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/ai-portland/events/315644252/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260711T182522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260711T182522Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316246795@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261016T014649Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T193000 SUMMARY:In Dialogue with AI: The AI Culture (Night 2) DESCRIPTION:AI Portland\n🚨 **[Register on Luma](https://luma.com/djargt hh)** 🚨\n\nSix evenings that use the defining technology of our moment to re examine our relationship to one another. Not AI as a tool to master or a threat to repel\, but a sustained question: *who are we in dialogue w ith when we use AI\, and what is it teaching us about ourselves?*\n\nEach evening stands on its own\, and the six together make an argument. There i s nothing to catch up on and no background required\, beyond having notice d that something has changed.\n\nThis is not a technical course. It is an invitation to look at AI plainly\, together\, and to notice what it is tea ching us about ourselves. Bring whatever you already think. It holds up be tter in a room full of people than it does alone.\n\nRead more: [https://w ww.indialoguewithai.org/](https://www.indialoguewithai.org/)\n\n**Night 2: The AI Culture**\nHow AI quietly became the medium between us\, and what that costs.\n\n**About Roberto Santiago**\nRoberto A. Santiago is an appli ed AI researcher who has spent thirty-five years inside this field\, in a lineage that runs directly back to Paul Werbos\, the inventor of backpropa gation through time. He builds these systems\, and he has watched the cult ure around them form.\n\n**Agenda**\n6:00 - 6:45: Lecture\n6:45 - 7:00: Di scussion\n7:00 - 7:30: Post-event networking\n\n🚨 **[Register on Luma]( https://luma.com/djargthh)** 🚨 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/ai-portland/events/316246795/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260823T234957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T234957Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316086827@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261016T014649Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261112T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261112T200000 SUMMARY:AI and Students: What's Actually Happening DESCRIPTION:AI Portland\n🚨🚨 [RSVP on Luma](https://luma.com/nyu4gk80 ) ​🚨🚨\nStudents are already using AI. This panel conversation will tackle what's actually happening: the different ways students are using i t\, what it might be doing to how they think and learn\, and what it means when a chatbot becomes a student's go-to when they're stressed or stuck\, not just a source of homework help.\n​Three things we'll get into:\n\n* ​The range of ways students are actually using AI\, and why one story d oesn't fit them all\n* ​Whether AI is changing how students think\, not just what they turn in\n* ​What it means when students reach for AI inst ead of a teacher\, tutor\, or someone else\, when they're overwhelmed or n eed support\n\n​This is for anyone who teaches\, parents\, or works with students\, or just cares about where education is headed.\n​Panelists:\ n​[Seth Fleischauer](https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-fleischauer/?utm_s ource=luma)\, Founder & President of Banyan Global Learning\, host of Make It Mindful: Insights for Global Learning\n​[Mohan Nair\,](https://www.l inkedin.com/in/mohanemerge/?utm_source=luma) author of *[Unreachable: How Not to Lose Your Mind in an AI-Obsessed Era](https://www.powells.com/book/ unreachable-how-to-not-lose-your-mind-in-an-ai-obsessed-era-9781639081684? condition=New&utm_source=luma)*\n​More panelists to come...\n🚨🚨 [R SVP on Luma](https://luma.com/nyu4gk80) ​🚨🚨 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/ai-portland/events/316086827/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260812T165035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T165035Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316555230@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261016T014649Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261118T193000 SUMMARY:In Dialogue with AI: The Promise of AI (Night 3) DESCRIPTION:AI Portland\n🚨 **[Register on Luma](https://luma.com/ihmhrs 29)** 🚨\n\nSix evenings that use the defining technology of our moment to re examine our relationship to one another. Not AI as a tool to master or a threat to repel\, but a sustained question: *who are we in dialogue w ith when we use AI\, and what is it teaching us about ourselves?*\n\nEach evening stands on its own\, and the six together make an argument. There i s nothing to catch up on and no background required\, beyond having notice d that something has changed.\n\nThis is not a technical course. It is an invitation to look at AI plainly\, together\, and to notice what it is tea ching us about ourselves. Bring whatever you already think. It holds up be tter in a room full of people than it does alone.\n\nRead more: [https://w ww.indialoguewithai.org/](https://www.indialoguewithai.org/)\n\n**Night 3: ** The Promise of AI\nThe limits it can lift\, and its promise of attentio n for every person.\n\n**About Roberto Santiago**\nRoberto A. Santiago is an applied AI researcher who has spent thirty-five years inside this field \, in a lineage that runs directly back to Paul Werbos\, the inventor of b ackpropagation through time. He builds these systems\, and he has watched the culture around them form.\n\n**Agenda**\n6:00 - 6:45: Lecture\n6:45 - 7:00: Discussion\n7:00 - 7:30: Post-event networking\n\n🚨 **[Register o n Luma](https://luma.com/ihmhrs29)** 🚨 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/ai-portland/events/316555230/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260914T161328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T161328Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_316086856@meetup.com SEQUENCE:1 DTSTAMP:20261016T014649Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T190000 SUMMARY:🍻 Happy Hour with AI Portland DESCRIPTION:AI Portland\n[🚨 Register for this event on Luma ​🚨](ht tps://luma.com/1kaxt3ah)\n\n**Join AI Portland for a relaxed evening of co nversation and connection at our Happy Hour!**\n\nThis is the perfect oppo rtunity to unwind and mingle with fellow AI enthusiasts and professionals. \n\nShare your experiences\, discuss the latest AI trends\, or simply enjo y the company of like-minded individuals.\n\n[🚨 Register for this event on Luma ​🚨](https://luma.com/1kaxt3ah) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.meetup.com/ai-portland/events/316086856/ STATUS:CONFIRMED CREATED:20260812T165429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T165429Z CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.meetup.com/ai-portland/events/ical/ X-WR-CALNAME:AI Portland END:VCALENDAR