Why Silicon Valley Bank Crashed -What You Need to Know

Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue, Mountain View, CA, US

Join SF Bay ACM Chapter for an insightful discussion on: Why did Silicon Valley Bank fail this year, despite Dodd-Frank and despite seasoned senior managers? You get an explanation of some of the more important risk issues, FICO scores, Loss... Read more

Bitcoin+: Blockchain Architectures, Stablecoins, & Its Transformative Potential

Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue, Mountain View, CA, US

LOCATION ADDRESS (Hybrid, in person or by zoom, you choose) Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue Mountain View, CA CA 93043 If you want to join remotely, you can submit questions via Zoom Q&A. The zoom link: https://acm-org.zoom.us/j/96078862665?pwd=NncbzPaGyLniAXTEea2Rl1zCEbTxPU.1 Join... Read more

AI Day SF

Google Community Space 188 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA, US

You can register on our Eventbrite page here. (This is a paid event, RSVP on meetup is not enough to attend, you must register on Eventbrite). AI Day SF provides attendees both training and thought leadership around AI. This all... Read more

2025 Engineers’ Week Banquet and Hall of Fame Ceremony

Online event

2025 SVEC Banquet to meet Hall of Fame Inductee Laurence W. Nagel, PhD w/Keynote by Mark Seeger, Founder of Glydways Program Agenda 5:00PM – Reception & Hall of Fame Exhibits w/No-Host Bar 5:50PM – Take seats in Dining Room 6:00PM... Read more

Building Advanced AI Applications and Agents in One Hour

Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue, Mountain View, CA, US

ADDRESS (Hybrid, in person or by zoom, you choose) Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue Mountain View, CA CA 93043 If you want to join remotely, you can submit questions via Zoom Q&A. The zoom link: https://acm-org.zoom.us/j/93680693612?pwd=xh4kuwyeSo6aWKDPgVcLonYu87gPQL.1 Join via... Read more

Seeking Judges for SYNOPSYS CHAMPIONSHIP Science Fair, March 13, 2025

San Jose Convention Center & South Hall 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA, US

SF Bay ACM is seeking JUDGES for computer-related science fair projects in the Synopsys Championship science fair. This is a large event (over 1,000 entries in total) for middle and high school students in Santa Clara County. Many projects can... Read more

Defense Against LLM and AGI Scheming with Guardrails and Architecture

Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue, Mountain View, CA, US

Hybrid meeting: In-person, Zoom, and YouTube Greg Makowski, Chief of Data Science at Ccube TALK DESCRIPTION A January 2025 paper called “Frontier Models are Capable of In-Context Scheming”, https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.04984, demonstrated how a wide variety of current frontier LLM models (i.e.... Read more

The Origins of Silicon Valley: Why and How It Happened Here

Immanuel Lutheran Church 14103 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga, CA, US

WARNING - In-person Pre-order your tickets here! $10/person. Invite your friends! Plenty of free parking. Register here - https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/in-person-lecture-the-origins-of-silicon-valley-why-and-how-it-happened-here The next ACM meeting is co-sponsored with the Saratoga Historical Foundation and will begin at 7 PM on Tuesday, March 25th... Read more

Technical Societies – What Are They and How Do I Participate?

Google Visitor Experience Google Visitor Experience 2000 N Shoreline Blvd US,, Mountain View, CA, US

RSVP In-person, RSVP required (limited space), register at this link https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/technical-societies-what-are-they-and-how-do-i-participate (meetup is not a valid registration for this event) About How can technology impact society? How can society impact technology? Join us for an informative session led by Ronald... Read more

AI User Conference

Google Visitor Experience Google Visitor Experience 2000 N Shoreline Blvd US,, Mountain View, CA, US

Big News! We’re Partnering with AI User Group Conference 2025 ???? After the success of last year’s event, AI User Group is back with a three-day conference dedicated to practical AI applications for marketers, designers, and developers. ???? Fort Mason,... Read more

Scalable High-Performance AI Clusters with Built-in Security and Performance

Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue, Mountain View, CA, US

Hybrid meeting: In-person, Zoom, and YouTube Nan Liu, Founder & CEO and Michael Francisco, Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Quantea Corporation ABSTRACT The Quantea QAI Cluster presentation introduces a high-performance, scalable, and cost-optimized alternative to traditional cloud-based and... Read more

Defense Against LLM and AGI Scheming with Guardrails and Architecture

Valley Research Park 319 North Bernardo Avenue, Mountain View, CA, US

Hybrid meeting: In-person, Zoom, and YouTube Greg Makowski, Chief of Data Science at Ccube TALK DESCRIPTION A January 2025 paper called “Frontier Models are Capable of In-Context Scheming”, https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.04984, demonstrated how a wide variety of current frontier LLM models (i.e.... Read more