AI Events in Houston, TX

Every upcoming AI meetup, workshop, hackathon, and conference in Houston. Updated daily.

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Sep

Wed

Today

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT

PMI Houston Galleria: Human-in-the-loop Project Management

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleriaby PMI Houston Chapter

A PMI Houston chapter dinner meeting at the Home2 Suites Galleria on deciding where AI and automation should run project tasks versus where humans must stay in control.

NetworkingIntermediateBusinessDevelopers

Sep

Thu

Tomorrow

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CDT

WoMENAIT Houston: Rewriting the Future of Fertility

The Ionby Women Of MENA In Technology

A Women Of MENA In Technology panel at The Ion bringing together technology, healthcare and research leaders to discuss how AI and data are changing fertility and reproductive care.

NetworkingAll levelsBusinessResearchersDevelopers

Sep

Fri

9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CDT

AI Circle Houston: Weekly Friday Gathering

The Ionby AI Circle Houston

A weekly Friday-morning meetup at the Ion for people building, implementing or exploring AI, covering agents, AI-native products, developer tooling and reliability in an informal working-session format.

MeetupFreeAll levelsDevelopersBusiness

Sep

Tue

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDT

CDHI Informatics Summit 2026

TMC Innovation Factoryby UTHealth Houston Center for Digital Healthcare Innovation

UTHealth Houston's Center for Digital Healthcare Innovation hosts its annual Informatics Summit at the TMC Innovation Factory, bringing engineers, clinicians and researchers together to examine the role of artificial intelligence in clinical care.

ConferenceFreeIntermediateResearchersDevelopersBusiness

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDT

CDO/CAIO Houston Summit

by CDM Media

A day-long executive summit convening Houston-area Chief Data Officers and Chief AI Officers to discuss AI governance, data strategy and building AI-ready organizations.

ConferenceAdvancedBusiness

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

ZEDEDA TRANSFORM 2026: Houston

The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houstonby ZEDEDA

A full-day executive roadshow on deploying and securing AI at the network edge in distributed, industrial and energy operations, hosted at The Post Oak Hotel in Uptown Houston.

ConferenceFreeIntermediateDevelopersBusiness

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

AI in Health Conference 2026

BioScience Research Collaborative at Rice Universityby Rice University Ken Kennedy Institute

Rice University's Ken Kennedy Institute hosts its annual two-day conference on artificial intelligence in medicine, bringing engineers, clinicians, researchers and entrepreneurs to the BioScience Research Collaborative, with paid add-on workshops the following day.

ConferenceAll levelsResearchersDevelopersBusiness

Sep

Thu

8:00 AM – 7:00 PM CDT

Digital Delta Symposium & Expo

JW Marriott Houston Downtownby Digi Twin Global

A Houston Energy & Climate Week symposium at the JW Marriott Downtown exploring how digital twins, AI and data-driven infrastructure management are reshaping energy and industrial operations, with a day of sessions and a closing networking mixer.

ConferenceIntermediateBusinessDevelopersResearchers

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

2026 AWS Energy Symposium

Hyatt Regency Houston Downtownby AWS Energy & Utilities

AWS's complimentary annual Houston symposium for energy and utilities leaders on deploying agentic and generative AI at cloud scale across energy operations, hosted at the Hyatt Regency downtown.

ConferenceFreeIntermediateDevelopersBusiness

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT

Houston AI Club: Build Lab with Vectorize

801 Travis Streetby Houston AI Club

A hands-on Houston AI Club session where attendees team up to build a working AI agent using Hindsight, guided for both newcomers and experienced builders, on the 17th floor of The Innovation Hub downtown.

WorkshopFreeAll levelsDevelopers

Sep

Fri

9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CDT

AI Circle Houston: Weekly Friday Gathering

The Ionby AI Circle Houston

MeetupFreeAll levelsDevelopersBusiness

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM CDT

Midasweb: Stop Using Random AI, Get the Tools That Matter

Community Room, Spring Cypressby Midasweb

A free recurring Midasweb workshop in Spring teaching small business owners and entrepreneurs which AI tools actually get work done, with hands-on use cases and strategy.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerBusinessGeneral

Sep

Mon

9:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT

ChatGPT for Small Businesses: Houston

by OpenAI Academy

An OpenAI Academy and SCORE Houston hands-on workshop teaching small business owners practical ChatGPT skills for marketing, customer service and administrative work.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerBusinessGeneral

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT

Canva AI: Design Smarter with Magic Tools

Missouri City Branch Libraryby Fort Bend County Libraries

A Fort Bend County Libraries class at the Missouri City branch teaching residents to use Canva's AI-powered design features, including Magic Design, Magic Write and AI image generation, for personal, school or work projects.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerGeneral

Sep

Tue

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT

Governing AI Agents on AWS Workshop

Improving Houstonby Houston AWS Group

A Houston AWS User Group hands-on workshop on governing AI agents deployed on AWS, covering oversight, guardrails, and operational controls for agentic AI systems, with in-person and online attendance options.

WorkshopFreeIntermediateDevelopers

Sep

Wed

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CDT

ARMA Houston: The Safe Path to AI, Accelerate Deployment of AI Governance and Platform Enablement

The Ballroom at Tanglewoodby ARMA Houston

An ARMA Houston chapter meeting on scaling AI deployment safely by putting data governance first, aimed at records and information management practitioners.

NetworkingIntermediateBusinessDevelopers

Sep

Fri

9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CDT

AI Circle Houston: Weekly Friday Gathering

The Ionby AI Circle Houston

MeetupFreeAll levelsDevelopersBusiness

1:00 PM – 4:30 PM CDT

Global AI Community Houston: Legacy & Modernization, A Glimpse

CODE Groupby Global AI Community Houston Chapter

A Global AI Community Houston Chapter session on using AI as an evidence-driven research partner to analyze legacy systems, followed by a talk on system rewrites.

MeetupFreeIntermediateDevelopers

Sep

Mon

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

Houston EnergyAI Annual Conference: Advancing AI for Energy

Thompson Houstonby Houston EnergyAI Users Group

Houston EnergyAI Users Group's annual all-day conference at Thompson Houston, bringing together roughly 150 members from over 20 energy companies to share operator-led experience deploying AI safely across oil, gas and energy operations.

ConferenceFreeIntermediateBusinessDevelopers

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

Mini-MBA in Artificial Intelligence

University of Houston Campusby UH Bauer College of Business Executive Development

A five-day intensive UH Bauer College of Business executive program teaching business leaders to apply AI, including LLMs, to real decision-making and operations.

WorkshopIntermediateBusiness

Sep

Tue

1:00 PM – 5:30 PM CDT

AI in Action: A Hands-On Board Workshop (NACD Texas TriCities)

KPMG Office (811 Main)by NACD Texas TriCities

A paid, hands-on board-director workshop on AI strategy, oversight, and value creation, run by the NACD Texas TriCities chapter for corporate directors.

WorkshopAdvancedBusiness

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT

Houston Amazon Quick User Group

Amazon HOU14by Amazon Quick User Group Houston

A new Houston chapter of the Amazon Quick User Group launches with a hands-on workshop and product deep dive on Amazon Quick, AWS's agentic AI and business intelligence assistant.

MeetupFreeIntermediateDevelopersBusiness

Sep

Wed

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM CDT

Workshop: AI in Energy Supply Chain

The Cannon West Houstonby Energy Industries Council Houston

The Energy Industries Council hosts a Houston workshop on how artificial intelligence is reshaping energy-sector supply chains, covering efficiency and resilience trade-offs, procurement transparency, and market consolidation versus diversification.

WorkshopFreeIntermediateBusinessDevelopers

5:00 PM – 7:30 PM CDT

Fireside Chat on AI: What Keeps In-House Counsel Up at Night

Akinby Institute for Energy Law

A Houston fireside chat convened by the Institute for Energy Law's Energy Transactions Practice Committee on AI's legal and regulatory risks for in-house energy counsel, offering Texas MCLE credit at Akin's downtown office.

NetworkingAll levelsBusiness

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM CDT

Innovate & Elevate: IT & Artificial Intelligence Career Mixer

HCC West Loop Campusby Houston City College

A Houston City College career fair connecting IT and AI students with employers, held at the West Loop Campus auditorium as part of the college's 2026-2027 career fair series.

NetworkingFreeAll levelsStudentsDevelopers

Oct

Wed

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

Oil & Gas AI 2026

by IQ International

A two-day Houston conference dedicated to applying AI and generative AI across oil and gas operations, bringing together industry technologists to examine how AI is reshaping upstream, midstream and downstream workflows.

ConferenceAdvancedBusinessDevelopers

Oct

Thu

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

Texas Colloquium on Distributed Learning: Frontiers on Agents and Systems (TL;DR 2026)

Ralph S. O'Connor Building for Engineering and Science, Rice Universityby Rice University Ken Kennedy Institute

A two-day Rice University colloquium on future-proof distributed and federated learning, bringing together researchers working on multi-agent systems and large-scale AI infrastructure.

ConferenceAdvancedResearchersDevelopers

Oct

Fri

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM CDT

Midasweb: Stop Using Random AI, Get the Tools That Matter (October)

Community Room, Spring Cypressby Midasweb

The October instance of Midasweb's free recurring workshop in Spring teaching small business owners and entrepreneurs which AI tools actually get work done.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerBusinessGeneral

Oct

Sat

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CDT

AI in Everyday Life: Understanding AI, In-Person Workshop

Heights Neighborhood Libraryby Houston Public Library

A free, beginner-friendly Houston Public Library workshop at the Heights Neighborhood Library explaining what AI is and where it already shows up in daily life.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerGeneral

Oct

Wed

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CDT

Business Communication and Artificial Intelligence (UH Bauer Executive Development)

University of Houston Campusby UH Bauer College of Business Executive Development

A full-day University of Houston Bauer College executive-education course teaching professionals to build AI-driven communication strategies while preserving human authenticity.

WorkshopIntermediateBusiness

Oct

Thu

8:30 AM – 11:00 AM CDT

AI in Action Workshop (Houston BOMA)

THE SQby Houston BOMA

A hands-on Houston BOMA workshop teaching commercial real estate, property management and engineering professionals to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Gemini in daily work.

WorkshopBeginnerBusinessDevelopers

Nov

Tue

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST

Next-Gen AI for Energy Summit 2026

InterContinental Houstonby Leader Associates

A two-day industry summit at the InterContinental Houston convening oil and gas, utilities and grid infrastructure leaders around applied AI, produced by energy-transition event organizer Leader Associates.

ConferenceAdvancedBusinessDevelopers

Nov

Wed

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM CST

SentinelOne Prompt Security AI Roundtable Houston

Perry's Steakhouse & Grille (Katy Freeway)by SentinelOne

A sponsor-hosted lunch roundtable at a Katy Freeway steakhouse for Houston security and IT leaders on AI security risks: autonomous agents, shadow AI, data leakage and agentic threats in the enterprise.

NetworkingFreeIntermediateBusinessDevelopers

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CST

Houston Open Source Society: AI Day

Improving Houstonby Houston Open Source Society

A free evening of technical talks and open discussion from the Houston Open Source Society focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning, including open source AI frameworks and tools.

MeetupFreeIntermediateDevelopers

Nov

Sat

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM CST

Build, Fund, and Grow: AI & Business Essentials for Entrepreneurs

Houston Public Library, Central Libraryby Houston Public Library

A Houston Public Library and SCORE entrepreneurship event at Central Library with expert speakers and vendor tables covering AI applications for business, funding and legal guidance.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerBusinessGeneral

Nov

Tue

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

AI-Ready Small Business Lab, Session 4: AI for Growth and Finances

by Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce

The fourth and final session of the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber's AI-Ready Small Business Lab, teaching small business owners to apply AI tools to growth planning and financial decision-making.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerBusinessGeneral

Nov

Tue

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST

FutureAI USA 2026

by FutureAI Conference

A Houston conference examining applied AI across the energy, manufacturing and industrial sectors, part of the FutureAI series of industry events held in multiple global cities.

ConferenceAdvancedBusinessDevelopers

Nov

Wed

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CST

ARMA Houston: Governing AI Agents

The Ballroom at Tanglewoodby ARMA Houston

ARMA Houston examines how AI has moved from supporting tools to independent agents that create content and perform tasks, and what that shift means for records and information governance.

MeetupIntermediateBusinessDevelopers

Nov

Sat

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CST

AI in Everyday Life: AI Assistants & Responsible Use, In-Person Workshop

Heights Neighborhood Libraryby Houston Public Library

A free Houston Public Library workshop at the Heights Neighborhood Library on using AI chatbots and prompts responsibly, and knowing when to trust their answers.

WorkshopFreeBeginnerGeneral

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