About us
The Jamestown Frontier Society is a new Williamsburg group for people curious about what artificial intelligence and emerging technology can actually do. Our interests include practical AI, software, robotics, self-hosted systems, and Bitcoin infrastructure.
We’re starting by finding local people who want to compare notes, share experiments, and help shape the first gathering. You don’t need technical expertise or a finished project. If you’re learning something, testing a tool, or wrestling with a good question, you’ll fit.
Possible gatherings include short demonstrations, hands-on workshops, focused conversations, and informal builders’ tables. Once enough local members join, we’ll ask what they want and choose the first format and date together.
Bitcoin is discussed as technology, infrastructure, and a monetary system. We don’t provide investment advice, discuss portfolio allocations, promote tokens, or cover altcoins.
JFS takes its name from Jamestown because place matters. Frontiers are built by people willing to explore unfamiliar territory and share what they learn.
Upcoming events
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November Meetup | Jamestown Frontier Society
Location not specified yetJamestown Frontier Society brings together people in the Williamsburg area to explore emerging technologies as they unfold. Our current focus is AI: new models and what they can actually do, AI agents that carry out tasks, and the harnesses that connect those models to tools, memory, and real workflows. We’re interested in what happens when these capabilities leave the research demo and become something people can use.
Why Jamestown Frontier Society?
These meetups grew out of a simple idea: the rapid changes in AI and other emerging technologies are worth exploring together, in person. Read the story behind the Society:
https://jamestownfrontiersociety.dev/blog/why-the-jamestown-frontier-society-existsOur meetups are informal, in-person conversations about what’s changing, what we’re trying, and where the limitations still are. Topics may include running models locally, working with coding agents, building AI workflows, and advances in voice, image, and video generation. Whether you’re experimenting already or looking for a place to start, bring your questions and observations. No technical background or presentation required.
Our November meetup’s specific topic and location are still being finalized. It will take place in the Williamsburg, VA area. Save the date; we’ll update this page with the details.
1 attendee
December Meetup | Jamestown Frontier Society
Location not specified yetJamestown Frontier Society brings together people in the Williamsburg area to explore emerging technologies as they unfold. Our current focus is AI: new models and what they can actually do, AI agents that carry out tasks, and the harnesses that connect those models to tools, memory, and real workflows. We’re interested in what happens when these capabilities leave the research demo and become something people can use.
Why Jamestown Frontier Society?
These meetups grew out of a simple idea: the rapid changes in AI and other emerging technologies are worth exploring together, in person. Read the story behind the Society:
https://jamestownfrontiersociety.dev/blog/why-the-jamestown-frontier-society-existsOur meetups are informal, in-person conversations about what’s changing, what we’re trying, and where the limitations still are. Topics may include running models locally, working with coding agents, building AI workflows, and advances in voice, image, and video generation. Whether you’re experimenting already or looking for a place to start, bring your questions and observations. No technical background or presentation required.
Our December meetup’s specific topic and location are still being finalized. It will take place in the Williamsburg, VA area. Save the date; we’ll update this page with the details.
1 attendee
Past events
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