Name: AI Powered Engineer: Use AI to boost your productivity and enhance your career
Start: 2025-05-01T17:30:00-07:00
End: 2025-05-01T19:30:00-07:00
Location: Beckhoff Automation

Our 1st Silicon Valley Generative AI event (It was previously Silicon Valley Big Data).

**TALK:** **AI Powered Engineer: How to use AI to boost your productivity and enhance your career** \- By Sujee Maniyam\, Node51

**TALK DETAILS:** This talk presents practical tips for software engineers to leverage AI tools as force multipliers in their daily workflow. Rather than viewing AI as a threat to engineering jobs, this session demonstrates how strategic AI integration can eliminate monotonous tasks, accelerate development processes, and create opportunities for engineers to focus on higher-value creative and architectural work. Attendees will learn concrete techniques for pairing with AI assistants across the entire software development lifecycle, from writing and debugging code , preparing for interviews and doing presentations.

# ​📆 Agenda

* ​5:30 pm – Checkin & Networking
* ​6:00 pm – Introductions & Welcome
* ​6:15 pm – Lightning Talk (TBD)
* 6:30 pm - AI Powered Engineer: How to use AI to boost your productivity and enhance your career - By Sujee Maniyam of Node51
* ​7:30 pm – Q&A + Networking
* ​8:00 pm – Wrap-up & Closing Conversations

**Food and drink** (Sponsored by **Beckhoff Automation**).
Engaging conversation, and intriguing company provided by you! Let's building Silicon Valley's Gen AI community together! 🚀

**The Silicon Valley Gen AI Meetup** is a new community for Developers, Engineers, UX, Ops, Applied Researchers, and anyone exploring the evolution of content generated by AI. Whether you're using AI to code websites, experimenting with LLM-powered media, or integrating AI agents into real-world applications, this meetup is the place to discover, share insights, and collaborate with your peers. Join us for talks, demos, discussions and networking with like-minded innovators shaping the next generation of AI.

**Why join?**
This is your chance to dive deep into the world of Gen AI, connect with a new and emerging developer, design and writing community. This event is designed for new and experienced creators, and those who are curious about gen ai.

​​*Please be advised: Unfortunately, space is often limited at community events and we cannot always accept everyone.*

​\*[Code of Conduct](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qj30pnHiBInbeANmnnXA2B-KllWViPx-sLNNdIa0-So/edit?usp=sharing): We expect our members to treat each other like family, so please click here to read our Code of Conduct. If you see someone violating it, please speak with your event organizer or reach out to dnielsen@gmail.com.

​**​​The Silicon Valley Gen AI Meetup** is organized by Dave Nielsen, Sujee Manyam and John Varghese.

We could use some additional sponsors.

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