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Building the Future of AI in Texas

We are engineers, entrepreneurs, and builders laying the foundation of the AI ecosystem in Texas.

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7,000+ community members6 hackathons hostedMonthly meetups in Austin & Houston

What we do.

Events

High-Signal Gatherings

We host monthly technical deep-dives, hackathons, private dinners, and workshops across the Texas triangle.

Media

Newsletter & YouTube

Our weekly newsletter covers AI news in Texas, upcoming events, and ecosystem updates. Our YouTube channel and podcast feature technical deep-dives and community content.

Talent

Top-Tier Talent in Texas

Connecting world-class engineering talent with the fastest growing AI startups and companies in the state.

Our Mission

To make Texas the best place in the world to hire technical talent and build technical companies.

Texas First

Prioritizing the local ecosystem and building regional technical density.

Open Source

Championing open weights and decentralized AI development.

Builder Led

Run by engineers, for engineers. No "thought leaders" allowed.

High Signal

Every interaction designed to provide immediate technical value.

The Engineer

Building at the infra or model level.

  • GPU Orchestration
  • LLM Fine-tuning
  • Vector DB Optimization

The Founder

Shipping the next big AI product.

  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Talent Acquisition
  • GTM Strategies

The Explorer

Exploring the edge of what’s possible.

  • Frontier Research
  • Community Conversations
  • Learning Pathways

Community in Action

Moments from our latest build sessions and meetups.

#1

State for Net Migration of Tech Talent

50+

Major AI Startups Founded in TX Since 2023

$4.2B

AI Venture Capital Inflow to Texas Triangle

Why Texas?

Energy Independence.Texas's unique power grid and vast land provide the literal energy required for massive-scale AI training.

The Sovereignty Mindset.We believe in decentralization and self-reliance—the same values that define the frontier of AI.

The Talent Tsunami. A massive exodus from Silicon Valley is landing in Austin, Dallas, and Houston. We are the net to catch them.

Find Your People

Join a vibrant community of AI innovators, builders, and visionaries who share your passion for the future.

AITX Meetup demo presentation
AITX Developer dinner
Llama Impact Hackathon
OpenAI Vibecode Hackathon
Hackathon team collaborating

What to Expect

  • Feel welcome and valued
  • Opportunities to share ideas
  • Diverse AI professionals
  • Education on new tools
  • Project support & collaboration

Community Values

  • Respect
  • Curiosity
  • Open-mindedness
  • Enthusiasm
  • Truth