About this event
Join Nottingham DS&AI Meetup for an in-person evening focused on AI, DS&AI topics, and practical sharing, with a speaker/workshop, pizza, and ample networking time. The event is scheduled for Thursday, 2 April 2026, starting at 18:00 with doors opening, followed by a talk at 18:15 and a closing window around 20:30. This month’s talk is listed as To Be Announced, creating an opportunity to hear fresh ideas and community-driven topics from local practitioners. Pizza is included, and attendees are invited to bring their own drinks.
Key details:
- In-person event with a speaker/workshop and networking/social time
- Doors open at 18:00, talk starts at 18:15, doors close around 20:30
- Special emphasis on community engagement, with post-event social at a pub
- Photos may be taken at the event (opt-out available to organizers)
- Sponsor highlights: Rebel Recruiters (pizza sponsor), CBIT Venture Builder, Superlawyer, and Dad the Influencer
- Discord community link provided for ongoing discussion: Discord
What to expect: The Nottingham DS&AI Meetup series is a practical, community-led gathering for people exploring AI, data science, and related automation or no-code tooling in a friendly, real-world setting. Expect an introductory talk or workshop that aims to spark discussion, followed by informal networking where attendees can share projects, approaches, and challenges. The month’s speaker lineup is announced closer to the date, so you’ll have a chance to hear fresh perspectives from local practitioners, researchers, or developers.
Who should attend: developers, data scientists, product people, entrepreneurs, and hobbyists interested in AI applications, automation, and building with AI. The event is tailored for a practical, hands-on mindset and values open discussion, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. While the exact talk topic may vary, the format typically blends a short presentation with time for questions, demos, and community Q&A.
Why it’s valuable: This meetup offers a low-friction way to stay current with AI and DS&AI trends, meet local peers, and discover opportunities to collaborate on projects or ventures. The inclusion of pizza and a social afterparty also makes it a relaxed environment for forming meaningful connections in Nottingham’s AI and tech community.
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