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⚡ **Circle** by **AI & Coffee — Luxembourg's In-Person AI Community** AI is moving faster than any of us can keep up with alone. The best way to make sense of it — and stay ahead of it — is by getting in the same room as people who are just as obsessed with it as you are. That is exactly what AI & Coffee is about. We are bringing together Luxembourg's most curious, creative and driven minds for an afternoon of open, honest and energising conversations about artificial intelligence — not in theory, but in practice. No slides. No pitches. No pressure. Just real people, real ideas and real connections over great coffee. ☕🤖 *** ☕ **What we will talk about** AI & Coffee is an open conversation — guided by curiosity and driven by the people in the room. Expect discussions around: * What is actually happening in AI right now — the real breakthroughs, the real hype * Tools, projects and experiments people are building and testing * Practical AI use cases across industries — finance, marketing, tech, healthcare and more * Ideas, feedback and fresh perspectives from people at different stages of their AI journey Feel free to bring your laptop if you want to show something you are working on. Some of the best conversations at our last event started with someone sharing their screen. 💡 *** 👥 **Who is this for?** Developers and engineers building with AI Founders and entrepreneurs exploring AI for their business Investors and mentors looking to understand what is coming Researchers and students at the forefront of AI Creatives experimenting with AI tools Corporate professionals curious about AI's impact on their industry And anyone who simply cannot stop thinking about where AI is heading If AI excites, challenges or intrigues you — you belong here. *** ✨ **What to expect** A warm, welcoming and relaxed atmosphere where everyone has a seat at the table. Our host will kick things off with a few conversation sparks and the latest AI highlights — then the rest is yours. Meet, talk, connect and exchange freely. No commitment. No agenda. No pressure. Just the kind of afternoon that leaves you energised, inspired and already looking forward to the next one. *** 🎉 **The only cost is your own coffee or drink.** Bring your curiosity, your ideas and an open mind — and let's keep building one of the most exciting AI communities in Luxembourg. 🇱🇺 👉 Register now — spots are limited and they go fast!

Rejoignez-nous pour notre prochaine session de l’Odoo Academy dédiée à la **comptabilité**, le **30 juin** **2026 au Luxembourg!** 🚀 Que vous soyez un professionnel de la finance, un comptable ou un chef d’entreprise souhaitant optimiser ses opérations financières, cette formation gratuite vous apportera les connaissances et compétences essentielles pour utiliser efficacement l'application Odoo Comptabilité. Inscrivez vous gratuitement sur notre site : [https://www.odoo.com/r/tVT](https://www.odoo.com/r/tVT) —--------------------------------------------------------------------------- **Les informations pratiques :** Où? Odoo Luxembourg - [13 Rue de l'Industrie, 8399 Windhof Koerich, Luxembourg](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x47eab53af13e0435:0xbad293d406e6e49d?sa=X&ved=1t:8290&ictx=111) Quand ? Les 30 juin 2026 de 9h à 17h Inscription? [https://www.odoo.com/r/tVT](https://www.odoo.com/r/tVT) Prix ? Gratuit ! Au plaisir de vous y voir nombreux et de vous rencontrer !

This event invites participants to explore the rich history and philosophy of tea through an immersive experience. The programme includes a tea ceremony presentation, hands-on brewing experience, and a guided tasting of three premium teas, accompanied by traditional tea snacks for a complete cultural experience. Tea to taste: 1st round — Green tea scented with jasmine blossoms 2nd round - DongDing - Light oxidized Oolong from Taiwan 3rd round - Oriental Beauty - Heavily oxidized Oolong from Taiwan **€25/person** Limited spots available.

**🚀 UPDATE: MEETUP CAPACITY LIMITED (Moving to Luma)** RSVPs are limited on Meetup, but we have opened additional spots on our new official platform, Luma. 👉 Secure your priority spot here: [https://luma.com/bcbf10yp](https://luma.com/bcbf10yp) ℹ️ Why are we moving to Luma? We are progressively moving the Lux Finance Circle to Luma to offer a cleaner, professional experience: **📢 Welcome to our next Lux Finance Circle meetup!** For a decade, buying in Luxembourg felt like a sure thing. Prices only went up, rates were near zero, and the only real question was how much you could borrow. That world is gone. Prices have cooled from their peak, mortgages cost far more than they did three years ago, and the people who used to say "just buy, you can't lose" have gone quiet. So if you are sitting on a down payment right now, what do you actually do? Buy before prices recover? Keep renting and invest the difference? Wait for rates to fall? Most people answer this with their gut, with pressure from family, or with a number their bank advisor handed them. Almost nobody runs the real math. This session is an open, structured discussion about how to think about buying versus renting in Luxembourg today. Not the "rent is throwing money away" cliché, and not the "you'll be priced out forever" fear. The real version: what genuinely goes into the decision, and how to know which one leaves you richer over your actual time horizon. **🧭 Format of the Event** This is a casual, discussion-based gathering with no long presentations. We'll sit around the table, and your host Romain will kick things off with a short introduction covering: * The true cost of buying that almost nobody counts: notaire fees, registration duties, maintenance, and the money your down payment could have earned elsewhere * Why "rent is dead money" is only half true, and when renting is actually the smarter financial choice * The breakeven: how many years you need to stay in a home before buying beats renting * The Luxembourg specifics that change the math, including the Bëllegen Akt credit, today's mortgage rates, and a market that is no longer only going up We'll also walk through a simple buy-vs-rent calculator you can use afterward to run your own numbers. From there, we open the floor for discussion. Bring your situation, your numbers, and your skepticism. **Recommended Preparation** Before the event, think about this: if you are leaning toward buying, do you know how many years you would need to stay in that home just to break even versus renting? And if you are renting, do you know what you would need to invest each month for renting to come out ahead? 👥 Who Can Join? Everyone is welcome. This discussion will be especially valuable if you are: * A resident sitting on a down payment, unsure whether to buy now or keep waiting. * Someone who feels the pressure that renting is wasting money, and wants to test whether that is actually true for your situation. * A current owner wondering whether your next move is to upgrade, stay put, or sell and rent. 🤝 Bring a Colleague Know someone who keeps saying they "need to get on the property ladder" but has never run the numbers, or someone agonizing over a buy decision right now? Bring them along. 📌 Practical Info * 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, June 30th, 2026 at 18:30 * 🗣️ Language: The event will be in English. * 📍 Location: Hotel Le Place d'Armes (18 Place d'Armes, Luxembourg), in the alcove at Bar Le 18. Ask at reception for directions if you are unsure. * 🍻 Drinks: Drinks are self-paid at the venue bar. * 👥 Limited Seats: Please RSVP so we can manage space.

What happens when you leave behind the familiar path and start building something of your own? Join us for our next LuxBuzz Integration Breakfast with [Steve Muscat Azzopardi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevemuscatazzopardi/) \- Leadership Mentor\, Talent Development Specialist\, Author helping professionals navigate career transitions\, leadership growth & purposeful work through mentoring & human\-centered development\. Having moved to Luxembourg twice, [Steve](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevemuscatazzopardi/) knows firsthand that integration is about much more than settling into a new country. It is also about finding your place, redefining your professional identity and sometimes having the courage to take a completely different direction. In this conversation, [Steve](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevemuscatazzopardi/) will share his journey from corporate employment to entrepreneurship, mentoring and authorship, along with the lessons he learned along the way. Expect an honest discussion about career transitions, personal growth, meaningful work and building a life on your own terms. 📅 3 July 2026 ⏰ 09:00–10:30 📍 The Office Charlotte, Luxembourg As always, we will keep the format informal, interactive and welcoming. A special thank you to the [Biergerpakt by Mifa](https://www.linkedin.com/company/biergerpakt/) team for their trust and support in making these conversations possible and helping create more opportunities for connection, participation and intercultural dialogue in Luxembourg. Come for the conversation. Stay for the connections. ☕️🐝 Please, register using this link: [https://lnkd.in/efVYWcNa](https://lnkd.in/efVYWcNa) Participants wishing to obtain a Biergerpakt Certificate must sign the Biergerpakt Participation Agreement prior to the event. Let's make the buzz together!

It's that time again! Let's keep our yearly tradition going by celebrating the 4th of July with a chill picnic at the Kinnekswiss Parc in Luxembourg city center! If the weather changes and Saturday 4 July is no longer a good day for a picnic, we will change the date. Feel free to bring along stuff to share, or not! Sharing food and drinks isn't mandatory, although if you have a signature dish or drink others will surely appreciate it too... :) DO be sure to bring your own blanket or towel, food and drinks, and a hat/sunglasses/sunblock! If you have any outdoor-friendly games, bring 'em along as well! I will bring some small food things for us to share, some disposable cutlery, a small speaker, and a cooler. As the day approaches we can use the comments section or group chat to plan pot-luck food, games, etc. Join when you can and leave when you need, people will be coming and going all afternoon! Please provide me your phone number in a private message if I do not already have it. This is only so I can create a WhatsApp group to share the picnic location on the day. If you do not wish to be in that chat, please let me know and I will send you our location privately on the day. I will show up a while before the start time to find a good spot and claim some space, and I expect us to wrap up the party in the early evening :) Can't wait to see you there!

NFT's are here to stay folks! This is a group for like minded people interested in understanding, leveraging, using, creating for, profiting from, trading too i suppose, NFT's.. everything around them, complexity, fear and exploits, best practices and more. **PLUS** This group will talk AI ART tools, techniques, artists, video, audio, prototypes and more in the AI assisted production space- ART specifically, but we can get into any aspect of some of the cooler things happening in AI in general.

Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you. Our Website [https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus) Sponsors and Partners * Improving (Venue Sponsor) * Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor) * Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)

**Practical Curiosity: Learning from Everyday Data** How do we actually get better at utilizing our day-to-day data? Fancy dashboards and complex models might look nice and draw attention, but that’s not where most of us spend our time. In fact those shiny outputs frequently sit unused, while the real insights are drawn from the analyst’s daily practice. Sometimes it’s as simple and as powerful as noticing that a segment is shrinking, a channel is underused, or certain links keep getting all the clicks. There’s many different places that the spark of insight can come from, but you have to keep your head in the data and know where to look. In this session, we’ll explore real-world examples of how segmentation, testing, and click behavior can uncover practical digital marketing opportunities. You’ll leave with inspiration for your own use cases, along with a few simple ways to ask better questions, spot meaningful patterns, and make smarter decisions without overcomplicating it. **About Our Speaker:** [Elaine Armbruster](https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainearmbruster/) is a Director of Digital Experience at the [American Diabetes Association](https://diabetes.org/), where she focuses on using data and insights to create smarter, more effective digital experiences. A lifelong Columbus resident, she has built her career in email marketing and the broader digital user journey, and is finding she most enjoys working in the messy middle where systems, data, and big ideas don’t quite line up yet. Thanks to our 2026 sponsors: [Clarivoy](https://www.clarivoy.com), [What Box Consulting Group](https://www.whatboxconsultinggroup.com), [Conductrics](https://www.conductrics.com), and [Piwik PRO](https://piwik.pro) More info at [cbusdaw.com](https://cbusdaw.com)

Our next much-awaited **COLUMBUS** meetup is **Tuesday June 30th from 7-10 pm EST at ACE OF CUPS**. Meet patients, cultivators, processors, dispensary managers/staff, physicians, home growers, educators, activists, nonprofits, artists, attorneys, business owners, writers, students, and supporters to network, share our knowledge, collaborate, support each other and make new ones! Hope you will be there too! Save the date and pass the word. **Please RSVP** so we know who is coming and how many to expect. Find us to say hi and we will introduce you to others. We should be easy to spot. (The happy-looking group wearing cool nametags! See photos from our past events.) Sign in, grab a name tag, start your own bar/food tab, meet old friends and make new ones! Everyone is welcome. SEE YOU THERE!

You can sleep in on the Sesquicentennial (observed), we’re shifting to the following Friday. But join the local UX community for a chat and some biscuits to catch up. If you were in CA for Figma Config, tell us all the lines and you can tell me how I can animate an SVG without coding it by hand, and why I’d even want to. Thanks to the team at Nationwide of supporting the group.

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We're planning a hands-on technical session focused on building AI solutions in ServiceNow - think skills, agents, and real-world use cases. If you’re curious about AI on the platform, RSVP now and stay tuned for more details. Let's build together!