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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-08-14/
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SUMMARY:Campfire is back
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, August 13\, we’re bringing Campfire back to Tech Ranch. \n​Campfire has always been about something simple: getting the right people in the room and helping them move something forward.\nOver the years\, I’ve watched one introduction lead to a customer\, a partner\, a new market\, or the answer someone had been stuck looking for. That’s the kind of thing we want to create more of. \n​So this won’t be a typical networking event. You don’t need a polished pitch\, and you don’t need to work the room. \n​Come ready to talk about what you’re building and what you need right now.\n​We’ll hear from entrepreneurs in the room\, look for the connections that matter\, and help people find the two or three conversations that could make a real difference. \n​Some people will come because they’ve been part of Tech Ranch for years. Others will be walking through the door for the first time. Both are welcome. \n​Bring your venture. Bring the thing you’re stuck on. Bring your willingness to help someone else\, too. \n​Thursday\, August 13 | 6:00–8:00 PM\nFree to attend · Limited to 75 people \n​Pull up a chair and be part of the first Campfire back. \n​Reserve your spot and come build the relationships that can move your venture forward. \n​P.S. Campfire has always been about more than the program. It’s about how we show up for one another. So we’re inviting everyone to bring a snack or drink to share\, potluck-style. Nothing elaborate—just something that helps make the room feel a little more like a community and a little less like an event.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/campfire-is-back/
LOCATION:Tech Ranch\, 535 E 5th Street\, Austin\, T\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-08-07/
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Classroom: Balancing Innovation and Integrity in AI-Driven Learning and Training
DESCRIPTION:**This event will be held in person only.** \nArtificial intelligence is fundamentally rewriting the rules of how we learn\, teach\, and train. From AI-powered tutors in elementary schools to automated grading in universities and predictive upskilling in the corporate world\, AI is augmenting learning and accelerating training and expertise development. The question is no longer if AI belongs in education and development\, but how we manage its massive\, disruptive influence and maximize its benefits while addressing its limitations.Join the Austin Forum for a dynamic\, multi-perspective conversation featuring a panel of leading academic and industry experts who will explore these topics and take audience questions. We will explore the sweeping transformation of the learning landscape across the entire lifecycle—spanning K-12 classrooms\, higher education institutions\, professional development programs\, and lifelong learning opportunities. This session will go beyond the standard talking points to look at the empirical data\, real-world case studies\, and systemic challenges of this new frontier. \nDiscussion Highlights\n–The Lifelong Learning Spectrum: How AI tools are being tailored for different stages of development—from fostering foundational literacy in K-12 to optimizing academic research in college and accelerating workforce retraining.\n–The Success Stories: An examination of where AI is genuinely moving the needle. We will look at personalized learning platforms that adapt to a student’s unique pace\, AI assistants that relieve teachers of administrative burdens\, and immersive simulations that make professional training safer and more effective.\n–The Failure Modes & Pitfalls: A candid look at the dark side of digital classrooms and training modules. Our experts will tackle the complex issues of academic dishonesty\, the erosion of critical thinking skills\, the amplification of bias in automated assessment\, and the hype surrounding expensive tools that fail to deliver actual value.\n–The Human-AI Synergy: Strategies for educators and corporate leaders to integrate these tools effectively. We will discuss how to design curricula that embrace AI as a collaborator rather than a crutch\, ensuring learners discover how to think\, not just how to prompt.\nSpeakers: Luke Owings\, Chief Product Officer\, Abilitie | Amy Polvado\, Founder and CEO\, Facilimax | Julie Schell\, Assistant Vice Provost of Academic Technology\, The University of Texas at Austin \nWho Should Attend?\nWhether you are an educator striving to adapt your classroom\, a technologist building the next generation of EdTech\, a corporate leader looking to upskill your workforce\, or anyone navigating the shifting professional landscape\, this event will provide the insights and frameworks you need to navigate the future of learning. Bring your tough questions for an open\, balanced\, and essential conversation on how we can harvest the immense potential of AI while fiercely protecting integrity and human potential. \nNetworking\n–Pre-event networking and food from 5:15p to 6:15p.\n–Post-event networking and continued conversation at Remedy\, located at 3rd & Nueces. Connect with fellow attendees\, swap insights from the event\, and enjoy a complimentary drink on us\, thanks to our amazing Austin Forum Annual Partners\, Champions\, and Friends. \nAttendance Instructions\nACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\nThe Center for Government & Civic Service\n1218 West Avenue Austin\, TX\, 78701 \nStreet parking is free after 6 pm.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/beyond-the-classroom-balancing-innovation-and-integrity-in-ai-driven-learning-and-training/
LOCATION:The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\, 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, T\, 78701\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Austin Forum on Technology &amp%3B Society":MAILTO:info@austinforum.org
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-07-31/
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-07-24/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T093000
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-07-17/
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SUMMARY:AI in Action
DESCRIPTION:This event is hosted by ATC\, AWT\, AAIA and BBB and serves as both a debrief and a forward-looking discussion. Attendees will hear directly from leaders who were in the room during the Summer Intensive what worked\, what surprised them\, and what it signals for Austin’s growing AI ecosystem. From there\, the conversation pivots to the career fair and the bigger question it raises: as AI continues to transform industries and roles\, how do professionals\, organizations\, and communities prepare? Whether you’re a sponsor\, a hiring partner\, or someone navigating this shift firsthand\, this is the conversation that connects what just happened to what comes next and what Austin’s tech community can do about it together. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/ai-in-action/
LOCATION:BBB\, 1805 Rutherford Ln STE 100\, Austin\, T\, 78754\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Community Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T113000
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-07-10/
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-07-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260630T093000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T160929Z
UID:10002513-1782806400-1782811800@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
SUMMARY:June ATC Roundtable Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Leading2Win in an AI-Disrupted Workplace \nHow leaders keep teams resilient\, decisive\, and human when AI is rewriting roles month to month. A practical playbook\, then open discussion. Joseph will also tackle a uniquely Central Texas opportunity: the region’s fast-growing population of military veterans\, and how the tech economy can far better tap that disciplined\, mission-ready talent pool. \nSpeaker – Joseph Kopser \nAT Calavista Software \n8:00 AM – 9:30 AM \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/june-2026-roundtable-breakfast/
LOCATION:Calavista Software (NEW OFFICES)\, 9225 Bee Cave Rd\, Blg A\, Ste 350\, Austin\, 78733\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Community Event
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-06-26/
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-06-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
CREATED:20250919T140139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140139Z
UID:10002303-1781256600-1781263800@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-06-12/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140139Z
UID:10002302-1780651800-1780659000@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-06-05/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
CREATED:20250919T140139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140139Z
UID:10002301-1780047000-1780054200@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-05-29/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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SUMMARY:​The 3rd Annual Texas Venture Gala & Forum
DESCRIPTION:​The 3rd Annual Texas Venture Gala & Forum is the industry signature event featuring investors & innovators from across 20+ cities. Hosted in downtown Austin in one truly Texas-sized experience\, speakers and guests are: venture capital firms\, allocators\, emerging managers\, incubators\, accelerators\, angel networks\, universities\, family offices\, elected & appointed officials\, successful & emerging startups\, and industry partners. \nUSE CODE: AUSTINTECH for 20% saving or use the link below for same deal. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/the-3rd-annual-texas-venture-gala-forum/
LOCATION:Texas State Capital and JW Marriott
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Texas Venture Alliance":MAILTO:texasventurealliance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
CREATED:20250919T140139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140139Z
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-05-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T193000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T141209Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Austin Tech Hall of Fame and First Time Founder Awards
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT- No Walk-in Registration.  Sorry.\n  \n**Please note that the event is being held in a business that requires sign in. A few days before the event you will receive a link to pre-sign into building security so that you can avoid lines at the lobby kiosk) \nThe 3rd annual “Austin Tech Hall of Fame” and “First Time Founder Award” reception will be held on May 19th. This is part of an “eight year launch” to be able to add to the Hall of Fame all of the people who have contributed to Austin over many decades. \nThe Hall of Fame is not just for entrepreneurs who founded companies that had success… but also the investors\, advisors\, mentors\, and solution providers who allowed our tech scene in Central Texas to flourish. \nEach year the Austin Technology Council will open up nominations to the community (neither nominators nor those nominated need to be part of ATC). Decisions are made by a committee of independent community members and some ATC board members. \nThis event was created to celebrate the past\, be present in the NOW\, and to look toward the future of the Austin tech ecosystem. \nIn 2024 and 2025 (the first two years) we sold the event our long before the day of the event\, so get your tickets early. \nLegacy/Foundational inductees will be announced soon. \nWe hope that you will show up and be part of this special night. \nSPONSORS: \nKPMG \nEgan Nelson LLP \nVCFO \nWise \nPartners Commercial Cleaning \nRed Fan Communications \nSaleshandicapper LLC \nCOMMUNITY PARTNERS: \nThe Austin Chamber of Commerce \nOpportunity Austin \nAustin Women in Technologies \nSIM \nFoundation for Better Business (BBB) \nSWIFT (Space Workforce Incubator for Texas) \nGreater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce \nAssociation for Corporate Growth (ACG) \nAgile Austin \nProductCamp Austin \nAustin AI Alliance \n 
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/2026-austin-tech-hall-of-fame/
LOCATION:Wise Offices – Domain\, Domain Tower 2 - 10025 Alterra Pkwy Suite 2400\,\, Austin\, Texas\, 78758
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Community Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-05-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140139Z
UID:10002298-1778232600-1778239800@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-05-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140139Z
UID:10002297-1777627800-1777635000@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-05-01/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T140139Z
UID:10002296-1777023000-1777030200@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:T
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T100000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T144229Z
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SUMMARY:ATC April Roundtable Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Humans + AI: Building Teams that Outthink\, not just Outperform\nNavigating the Intersection of Human Intent and AI Agency (The Workplace Angle). In an era of “tool overload\,” leaders face a high-stakes balancing act between driving efficiency and preserving the human ingenuity that defines their brand. This session provides a roadmap for managers to integrate agentic AI without eroding team morale or sacrificing critical thinking.\n\nClosing Takeaway\n“The goal of AI integration isn’t to remove the human from the loop\, but to elevate the human to a higher loop.” The audience should leave understanding that the “right choice” isn’t about which tool has the best API\, but which tool reinforces their team’s sense of agency and expertise rather than replacing it.\n\nSpeaker: Sridhar Sudarsan\n\nSridhar Sudarsan\, Chief AI Strategist at EX Squared\, is a distinguished technologist\, executive leader\, entrepreneur\, investor\, and AI futurist\, currently serving as the founder of an advisory practice helping organizations deploy AI at scale and drive transformational business outcomes. Over the past three decades\, he has led intrapreneurial initiatives for Fortune 500 companies and scaled AI start-ups. As the former CTO at IBM Watson Platform and Partnerships and Avathon\, Sudarsan has pioneered AI strategies across energy\, manufacturing\, aerospace and defense and health sectors.  He also serves as Adjunct Professor for Machine Learning at the University of Southampton.\nJoin us for this event \n8:30 – 10:00 at Calavista Software. \nREGISTER NOW\nSponsor:  CLA
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/atc-april-roundtable-breakfast/
LOCATION:Calavista Software (NEW OFFICES)\, 9225 Bee Cave Rd\, Blg A\, Ste 350\, Austin\, 78733\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Community Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-04-17/
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SUMMARY:GILD: Speed as an AI Advantage
DESCRIPTION:​Speed as an AI Advantage\n​How execution speed is shaping competitive advantage in AI\, where hesitation is costing learning or talent\, and how leaders pressure-test pace without creating organizational chaos. \n​GILD Roundtable for CEOs and Founders in Austin\, TX\nDate: Tuesday\, April 14th\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 – 8:30 pm \n​Curated for senior operators. \n​About the Event\n​AI strategy is no longer about whether to move. It is about how fast. \n​In 2026\, competitive advantage is increasingly determined by execution speed. Teams that ship faster learn faster. Companies that experiment earlier compound insight. Talent gravitates toward environments where decisions turn into action quickly. \n​This roundtable brings together CEOs and founders navigating that tension in real time. Not in theory. In live operating environments\, where headcount\, capital\, and reputation are on the line. \n​The Curated Circuit Format\n​GILD is intentionally small and highly curated. \n​This is a private\, off-the-record exchange under Chatham House Rules.\nNo panels. No pitches. No demos. \n​After a short framing segment\, the room moves into rotating micro-roundtables. Every table discusses the same prompt each round. Groups rotate so you meet a meaningful cross-section of the room.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/gild-speed-as-an-ai-advantage/
LOCATION:T
ORGANIZER;CN="GILD":MAILTO:sara.palacios@gildhq.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:T
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T140000
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SUMMARY:WGU Women's Event
DESCRIPTION:WGU is excited to invite you to the next gathering of the Austin Women in Tech Impactors Network\, a WGU initiative focused on closing gender gaps in the technology industry by bringing together community and tech leaders committed to advancing women in tech. \nThursday\, April 9\, 2026\n11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT\nThe Texas Tribune\, 919 Congress Avenue\, 6th Floor\, Austin\, TX 78701 \nFree Event | Lunch Provided | Business Casual \nParking Information: Downtown parking is available nearby; rates vary by location. \nThis meeting will bring together leaders from technology\, education\, and the broader community to: \n\nExplore emerging trends\, challenges\, and opportunities shaping the Austin Tech Industry\, particularly as they relate to women in tech\n\n\nDiscuss barriers and potential solutions to advancing women in technology careers\n\n\nHighlight the role of male allyship in supporting a more inclusive tech ecosystem\nContinue expanding and strengthening the Austin Women in Tech Impactors Network\n\nThe program will feature a fireside chat with Thom Singer\, CEO of the Austin Tech Council\, moderated by Mark Garcia\, Co-Lead of the Austin Women in Tech Impactors Network. Thom will share insights on the evolving tech landscape in Austin and how industry leaders can work together to create more opportunities for women in the field. \nRSVP:\nPlease confirm your attendance by Monday\, April 6 by RSVPing through Eventbrite at https://AWITIN.eventbrite.com.Feel free to share this invitation with others in your network who are passionate about empowering women in tech. \nWe look forward to connecting with you for another engaging conversation!
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/wgu-womens-event/
LOCATION:Texas Tribune
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Western Governors University (WGU)":MAILTO:katie.ngo@wgu.edu
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T194500
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SUMMARY:The Great AI Debate
DESCRIPTION:Join the Austin Forum for a high-energy mock debate featuring some of Austin’s top technology\, business\, and community leaders. Moving beyond simple “pro vs. con” rhetoric\, this event will use a competitive format to tackle the most pressing questions of the year\, including the possibility of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)\, the true economic ROI of enterprise AI\, the societal impact of AI and workforce transformation\, and the cultural impact of synthetic media on human creativity. A core focus of the session is the “Governance Paradox”—the tension between the urgent need for rapid innovation and the ethical concerns related to safety and privacy. This interactive\, intellectual competition concludes with a networking reception for attendees to further discuss these issues with the debaters and each other.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/the-great-ai-debate/
LOCATION:The Center for Government and Civic Service\, ACC Rio Grande: Building 3000\, 1218 West Avenue\, Austin\, T\, 78701\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Austin Forum on Technology &amp%3B Society":MAILTO:info@austinforum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T113000
DTSTAMP:20260827T204436
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SUMMARY:Launch Pad Job Club Weekly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We at Launch Pad recognize losing a job can be a real “deer in the headlights” moment. We provide current information on how to conduct a successful job search\, and a community to support you on this journey. \nJob searching is too scary to do alone.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/launch-pad-job-club-weekly-meeting/2026-04-03/
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