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Jun 4, 2026 · Community Meetup
CV + AI Community Meetup #2
Comox Valley AI Community Meetup A local gathering for people trying to understand AI without the hype, the panic, or the sales pitch.
Jun 3, 2026 · Event
AI Ethical Futures Lab #4
Canada’s new Federal AI Strategy is expected this week. It probably will not look dramatic. Government strategy documents rarely do.
Jun 2, 2026 · Life Sciences
BC + AI Life Sciences Meetup
We started at a dinner table. Life Sciences Meet-up #2: \- Viewpoint: What's AI ever done for me?
May 27, 2026 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 05/27
Building the AI Commons is about the tools, archives, models, stories, standards, and institutions that still belong to everybody. It is about keeping
May 25, 2026 · Event
AI Animation & Filmmaking Accelerator
BC + AI Ecosystem presents our 2nd AI Animation & Filmmaking Accelerator where you'll build a complete animated short using the AI-powered production…
May 22, 2026 · Event
Responsible AI Professional Certification
Lead with ethics in an AI-first world. ⚠️ Limited to 30 participants | Early bird pricing ends April 15, 2026 Every organization is deploying AI.
May 21, 2026 · Event
AI in Education Meetup #8
Hyperstition: Stories That Build Themselves What if the stories we tell about AI in education are already shaping what AI becomes?
May 14, 2026 · AI Film Club
AI Film Club: 05/14
The tools keep changing. The community keeps showing up. That’s the whole story. This month is Web Summit week, which means 20,000 (allegedly!)…
May 12, 2026 · Event
Web Summit Vancouver: Mind, AI & Consciousness Community Party
The conversations Web Summit won't have. 20,000+ people in the convention center. We're at Tanya's studio in East Van.
May 10, 2026 · Event
Calm Before the Storm #WebSummit2026
Genuine people, questionable ideas, and maximum realness. If you accidentally learn something, make a friend, or start a revolution, that’s on you.
May 6, 2026 · Event
AI Ethical Futures Lab #3
Four months ago, AEFL was a WhatsApp group and an idea. Now it's 80+ people having real conversations about where AI is taking us, and what we're…
May 6, 2026 · Community Meetup
CV + AI Community Meetup #1
AI is everywhere. It's in your phone, your work, your news feed. Some people are all-in, building with it every day. Others are worried….
Apr 30, 2026 · Event
Creative Mornings Vancouver — Kris Krüg Keynote
Creative Mornings Vancouver hosted Kris Krüg for the May 2026 keynote — a morning conversation with the local creative community about AI, agency…
Apr 29, 2026 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 04/29
Vancouver AI is a neural network of curious humans bridging creative and technical spaces. We cultivate a commons where community values shape…
Apr 23, 2026 · Event
AI in Education Meetup #7
Can you tell? AI vs human writing and what it says about how we read. We'll start with a quick AI vs Human writing quiz.
Apr 9, 2026 · AI Film Club
AI Film Club: 04/09
Monthly screenings, technical deep-dives, and creative experiments with AI tools transforming film and media production.
Apr 8, 2026 · Community Meetup
CV + AI Community Meetup #0
AI is everywhere. It's in your phone, your work, your news feed. Some people are all-in, building with it every day. Others are worried….
Apr 1, 2026 · Event
AI Ethical Futures Lab #2
The AI Ethical Futures Lab is a community-driven initiative within the BC + AI Ecosystem Association, dedicated to fostering responsible AI…
Mar 30, 2026 · Event
Animation Accelerator: AI-Powered Filmmaking
A two-session intensive where you'll build a complete 30-40 second animated short using the AI-powered production pipeline from Tiny Ghost Studios.
Mar 25, 2026 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 03/25
Vancouver AI is a neural network of curious humans. We bridge art galleries and research labs, corporate towers and garage workshops, because the…
Mar 19, 2026 · Event
AI in Education Meetup #6
AI in Education Meet-up #6: Imagine & Build What's broken in education and what could we build to fix it?
Mar 12, 2026 · AI Film Club
AI Film Club: 03/12
AI Film Club: The Monthly Gathering Vancouver Filmmakers Won't Shut Up About Monthly screenings, technical deep-dives, and creative experiments with…
Mar 4, 2026 · Event
AI Ethical Futures Lab #1
Canada's AI Consultation Workshop A civil society initiative to advance AI law, policy, and regulation centred around human rights and the public…
Feb 25, 2026 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 02/25
Vancouver AI welcomes the full spectrum… builders, artists, researchers, students, public servants, founders, the AI-curious, and the beautifully…
Feb 19, 2026 · Event
AI in Education Meetup #5
AI is already in the hallways, homework tabs, and makerspaces. ED + AI is a consent-first, equity-minded, place-rooted circle for educators…
Feb 12, 2026 · AI Film Club
AI Film Club: 2/12
Join us for the 2026 launch of BC + AI Film Club a community-driven space where filmmakers, VFX artists, editors, writers, and creative technologists…
Feb 8, 2026 · Event
Vancouver Magazine Power 50 — Kris Krüg
Vancouver Magazine named Kris Krüg to its 2026 Power 50 list — recognizing the people shaping Vancouver, this year with a focus on AI and…
Feb 4, 2026 · Event
AI Ethical Futures Lab Meetup
Every AI conversation you've ever been in probably sounded like one of two camps. \
Jan 28, 2026 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 01/28
New year. Same wet city. New relationship with intelligence. January is for resetting defaults: what are you keeping, what are you unlearning, and…
Jan 22, 2026 · Event
AI in Education Meetup #4
AI is already in the hallways, homework tabs, and makerspaces. ED + AI is a consent-first, equity-minded, place-rooted circle for educators…
Jan 8, 2026 · AI Film Club
AI Film Club: 1/08
Monthly screenings, technical deep-dives, and creative experiments with AI tools transforming film and media production.
Dec 23, 2025 · Community Meetup
Surrey AI Community Meetup #10
Join Matthew Schwartzman, Kris Krüg, Itamar Titievsky & the Surrey AI Community at The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #8 on December 23rd (6 PM – 9 PM)…
Dec 17, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup & The Squatchie Awards
It's dark December in Vancouver. The solstice approaches. Two years ago, we started gathering trying to figure out what AI meant for the work we make…
Nov 26, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 11/26
AI's Real Cost: Creative Power vs. Planetary Limits The machines are thirsty. While AI transforms how we create content, it's consuming water like…
Nov 18, 2025 · Community Meetup
Surrey AI Community Meetup #9
Join Matthew Schwartzman, Kris Krüg & the Surrey AI Community at The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #8 on November 18 (6 PM -9 PM) for an evening…
Nov 13, 2025 · Event
AI in Education Meetup #3
AI is already in the hallways, homework tabs, and makerspaces. Let’s gather to trade what works, laugh at what didn’t, and shape a BC‑rooted path…
Oct 29, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 10/29
The Vancouver AI Community Meetups welcome all those interested in the future of AI…. reearchers, artists, geeks, enthusiasts, entrepreneurs…
Oct 24, 2025 · Event
Munda M’ennuie: residency talk + live noise intervention
BC + AI × CDM × Institut français du Canada x Metacreation Lab French artist and researcher Arthur Kuhn has been heads down at CDM for a month,
Oct 14, 2025 · Community Meetup
Surrey AI Community Meetup #8
Join Matthew Schwartzman, Kris Krüg & the Surrey AI Community at The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #8 on October 14th (6 PM – 9 PM) for an evening…
Oct 9, 2025 · Event
AI in Education Meetup #2
AI is already in the hallways, homework tabs, and makerspaces. Let’s gather to trade what works, laugh at what didn’t, and shape a BC‑rooted path…
Sep 24, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 09/24
Vancouver AI warmly welcomes all members of the community passionate about shaping the future of AI – researchers, creatives, tech enthusiasts,
Sep 16, 2025 · Community Meetup
Surrey AI Community Meetup #7
About Event Surrey AI Community Meetup warmly welcomes everyone passionate about exploring and shaping the future of artificial intelligence…
Sep 11, 2025 · Event
AI in Education Meetup
AI is already in the classroom — and the hallway, the homework, the staff room, and the after-school program.
Aug 27, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 08/27
Vancouver AI warmly welcomes all members of the community passionate about shaping the future of AI – researchers, creatives, tech enthusiasts,
Aug 12, 2025 · Community Meetup
Surrey AI Community Meetup – In The Park
A relaxed open-air Surrey AI meetup at Bear Creek Park for fresh air, fresh connections, and conversations about AI and collaboration.
Aug 10, 2025 · Event
Calm Before the Storm #SIGGRAPH
SIGGRAPH’s halls will be buzzing with billion-pixel dreams; this is the warm-up jam where indie devs, VFX wizards, sustainability hackers, and curious
Jul 30, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 7/30
Vancouver AI serves as BC's cross-disciplinary gathering point where, within the vibrant BC + AI industry ecosystem, diverse participants—from coding
Jun 25, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: 06/25
The Vancouver AI Community Meetups welcome all those interested in the future of AI – reearchers, artists, geeks, enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, experts,
Jun 17, 2025 · Community Meetup
Surrey AI Community Meetup #4
Surrey AI Community Meetup #4 brought local builders, founders, educators, and AI-curious community members together at Legion Branch 8.
May 28, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI: May 28 #WebSummit
Vancouver AI warmly welcomes all members of the community passionate about shaping the future of AI – researchers, creatives, tech enthusiasts,
May 27, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: May 2025
May 25, 2025 · Event
Calm Before the Storm
Hey folks – Web Summit's landing next week, and before the chaos hits, thought we should grab a drink with actual locals who make cool shit.
May 6, 2025 · Event
BC + AI Ecosystem
𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒-𝚖𝚘𝚍𝚊𝚕 · 𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒-𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚊𝚕 · 𝚏𝚞𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎-𝚏𝚊𝚌𝚒𝚗𝚐 A real-time pulse check for a place-based AI future.
Apr 30, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI: April 30
The Vancouver AI Community Meetups welcome all those interested in the future of AI – reearchers, artists, geeks, enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, experts,
Apr 29, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: April 2025
Mar 26, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI: March 26
The Vancouver AI Community Meetups welcome all those interested in the future of AI – reearchers, artists, geeks, enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, experts,
Mar 25, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: March 2025
Mar 10, 2025 · Community Meetup
Surrey AI Community Meetup #1
Feb 26, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: February 26
We're living through a moment that will be written about in history books. The questions we're wrestling with now – about consciousness, creativity…
Feb 5, 2025 · Event
'The Thinking Game' Documentary Film Premier
A Vancouver AI x AI Salon Collab Vancouver AI and AI Salon are converging at the Space Centre's theatre to explore this remarkable documentary
Jan 29, 2025 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: January 29th
The Vancouver AI Community Meetups welcome all those interested in the future of AI – researchers, artists, geeks, enthusiasts, entrepreneurs…
Jan 23, 2025 · Event
Whistler Institute Global Speaker Series – Kris Krüg
Join us for an electrifying evening with Kris Krüg, founder and CEO of FATALE.ai and Future Proof Creatives, as part of the Whistler Institute's…
Dec 14, 2024 · Community Meetup
Synthesis: Vancouver AI Community Meetup Afterparty #NeurIPS
Step beyond the predictable and dive into Vancouver’s tech-art pulse with Synthesis: a one-of-a-kind immersive after party designed to transport you…
Dec 14, 2024 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup – #NeurIPS #NIPS
This event is our rogue brainchild—an unofficial NeurIPS side adventure in partnership with Space Centre, Metacreation Lab, ENYA Learning and Future…
Nov 27, 2024 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup #11 – November 27
On November 27, we’re back at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, diving deep into the intersections of AI, creative technology, and the edge of what’s…
May 28, 2024 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: May 2024
Feb 27, 2024 · Community Meetup
Vancouver AI Community Meetup: February 2024
