Join us for an evening of tech-talks featuring three speakers covering some of today's most exciting and rapidly evolving technologies. Whether you're looking to explore AI, learn more about 3D printing, or gain insight into Crypto Predictive markets, this meetup is designed to spark ideas, share practical knowledge, and encourage discussion.
✨ Agenda✨
6:30-6:50 - Meet and Greet
6:50-7:00 - Intro
7:00-7:20 - An Introduction to Predictive Markets
7:20-7:40 - Building AI Agents with OpenAI/ChatGPT
7:40-8:10 - Pizza and Pop Networking
8:10- 8:30 - Getting Started with 3D Printing
✨ Featured Speakers ✨
Spencer MacGillivray - Building AI Agents with OpenAI/ChatGPT
AI agents are quickly becoming one of the most powerful ways to automate tasks and streamline workflows. Spencer will demonstrate how to create custom AI agents using ChatGPT, including how to build them, organize and share them with others, update them over time, and avoid common pitfalls. As part of the session, attendees will participate in an interactive, step-by-step workshop where the group will create an AI agent together from scratch, following the same process they can use to build their own after the event. The session will also explore practical use cases for both personal productivity and business applications.
Chris Skrzek - An Introduction to Predictive Markets
Predictive markets combine economics, incentives, and technology to forecast real-world events. Chris will introduce the fundamentals of Crypto Predictive markets, explain how they operate within the cryptocurrency ecosystem, discuss current platforms and use cases, and explore why many believe they represent an exciting new way of aggregating information and forecasting future outcomes.
Joseph Iuso - Getting Started with 3D Printing
Interested in 3D printing but not sure where to begin? Joseph will cover the fundamentals of getting started, including choosing a printer, recommended tools and materials, common beginner mistakes, troubleshooting tips, and the workflow he uses for designing and printing projects. Whether you're considering your first printer or looking to improve your results, this session will provide practical guidance from real-world experience.
Whether you're a maker, developer, entrepreneur, crypto enthusiast, or simply curious about emerging technologies, this meetup offers an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced speakers, ask questions, and connect with others in the local technology community.