AI events in Atlanta this week
Your next seven days of Atlanta AI: every meetup, workshop, hackathon, and networking night coming up this week, verified daily.
Oct
19
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Oct
20
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7:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
2026 South Metro Development Outlook Fall Conference
Hilton Atlanta Airportby The Collaborative Firm
A Hapeville business and public-policy conference on artificial intelligence, data centers, community development, infrastructure, investment, and regional growth.
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
Snowday 2026: Accelerating Georgia's Data-Driven Future
Georgia Building Authorityby Georgia Office of Artificial Intelligence
A free Downtown Atlanta public-sector learning day on data modernization, analytics, AI, live demonstrations, a hands-on lab, and peer networking.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
AI Infrastructure Forum 2026
Georgia Tech Global Learning Centerby Blueflux Power
A one-day Atlanta forum on the power, compute, communications, cooling, and financing systems required for AI-scale infrastructure.
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
Ready or Not: Gain the AI Advantage Before Your Rivals Do - Atlanta
One Overton Parkby Armanino Atlanta
A Cumberland business-leader panel on turning AI experimentation into practical ROI, featuring peer discussion on deployment, applications, and organizational strategy.
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
Film Bar AI: 10/20/2026
Halidom Eateryby AI MAKERS GENERATION
A free weekly Atlanta gathering for people exploring AI, with informal conversation, show-and-tell, industry discussion, food vendors, a full bar, and live music.
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
Open Source Night
Tech Square ATLby REFACTR.TECH
An Atlanta developer meetup where a practical GitHub Copilot session and a talk on engineering guardrails for AI coding agents join open-source discussions, food, and community networking.
Oct
21
Wed
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
Wednesd.AI: Your Weekly Download, October 21, 2026
Atlanta Tech Villageby Atlanta Tech Village
A free Buckhead weekly gathering where Atlanta founders, operators, and builders share practical AI tools and workflows, then continue with peer co-working.
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
SAFe & AI Summit Recap
TEKsystems Atlantaby Agile ATL
An Atlanta discussion on the practical leadership, governance, and operating-model lessons emerging from the SAFe and AI Summit.
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Changing Landscape of UX: AI in Practice
Atlanta Tech Village - Sylvanby IxDA Atlanta
An in-person Atlanta discussion for UX, product, research, design, and technology professionals on applying AI at work, including a panel, Q&A, and networking.
Oct
22
Thu
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Tricentis AI Tour: Atlanta
F1 Arcade Atlantaby Tricentis
An in-person West Midtown gathering for technology and business leaders on enterprise AI adoption, agentic workflows, software quality, and the future of AI-driven work.
5:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
AI in Real Estate: From Leads to Deals
Life Time Work Sandy Springsby Getnetworked
A Sandy Springs business event on practical AI agents and automation for real-estate lead generation, marketing, client communication, research, transactions, and operations.
Oct
24
Sat