Austin, Texas / ACM + IEEE
Build what’s next.
Share what works.
A monthly gathering for engineers working across AI, data, cloud, and security. No vendor theatre. Just useful ideas, honest trade-offs, and people who ship.
Next session
August Tech Talks & Community Showcase
Wednesday, August 26 · 6:00 PM
The calendar
Upcoming events
Technical talks, practical workshops, and a community showcase. Free to attend, food included.
Call for speakers
Have a system worth dissecting?
Share the architecture, the decisions, and the lessons learned with Austin’s engineering community.
People behind the work
The community is the product.
ACM Austin is run by practitioners who believe the best technical conversations happen in the room, with the context and candour that slides leave out.
Past speakers
All accepted speakers ↗
Akshay Mittal
AI & civic tech
Kavitha Thiyagarajan
Data platforms
Tarun Reddy Nukala
Cloud engineering
You, perhaps?
Your next talk
Sponsors who make it possible
Venue sponsor
CGCS
Food sponsor
Community powered
Technology partner
ACM / IEEE
Past sponsors
More coming next releaseMake it happen
Our volunteers
A great event is built before the doors open. Meet the crew that welcomes people, shares the word, and keeps everyone fed.
Volunteer signup
Join the volunteer crew
What to expect
Engineering, without the vendor deck.
Tech talks
Three or four focused talks, with questions that go past the slides.
Workshops
Bring a laptop and leave with a working prototype and new friends.
Showcase
Members demo what they are building. Your first talk belongs here too.
The regular room
The Center for Government and Civic Service
1218 West Ave, Building 3000
Austin, TX 78701
Doors 6:00 PM · Talks 6:30 PM · Wrap 8:30 PM
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Meet the organizer
Akshay Mittal, Ph.D.
Akshay is Chair of the IEEE Gen AI and ML User Group and the Austin Meetup organizer, bringing engineers together for practical conversations about AI, data, cloud, security, and the systems they actually ship.
Live calendar
Find us on Luma
Browse upcoming ACM Austin events and save your spot directly through our Luma calendar.
Luma calendar ID: cal-HidBA3hMcIwKB1L
Support the community
Help keep the room open.
ACM Austin is run by volunteers. Sponsorship helps us provide food, support the venue, and keep our technical events free and welcoming to everyone.