Drones San Francisco

From The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group

**Join us for another great evening of networking, short talks and robotics and AI demos in San Francisco at Nomadic AI** You can[ sign up here](https://botsbevsdevs.eventbrite.com/?utm_source=luma) (Eventbrite) for a short talk, and/or a demo or hiring table with social media shout out. Just want to attend and enjoy?[ RSVP here](https://luma.com/6h8hzcez) (Luma). **Big thanks to our venue hosts at** **[Nomadic AI](https://www.nomadicai.com/?utm_source=luma) and [Digital Garage](https://www.dg717.com/?utm_source=luma)**: **Special Guest Speakers:** Mustafa Bal, CEO/CoFounder of Nomadic AI TBD TBD **And thanks to our table and talk sponsors:** **[Nomadic AI ](https://www.nomadicai.com/?utm_source=luma)**is the understanding layer for physical AI. Find the failures and safety-critical events hidden in your operational data. Connect each one to the evidence needed to diagnose its cause. Turn the most valuable moments into targeted training data. **[Silicon Valley Robotics](https://svrobo.org/?utm_source=luma)** supports innovation and commercialization of robotics technologies, providing an accelerator for the hard tech ecosystem. Connect with investors, cofounders and industry partners. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Sign up for our newsletter:[ https://robotsandstartups.substack.com/](https://robotsandstartups.substack.com/?utm_source=luma) Follow our event calendar:[ ](https://luma.com/svrobo?k=c)[https://luma.com/svrobo](https://luma.com/svrobo) Join the organizing team at Silicon Valley Robotics:[ bots&](http://mailto:bots&%3Bbeer@svrobo.org/?utm_source=luma)[beer@svrobo.org](mailto:beer@svrobo.org)

11 attendees

East Bay Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group Meetup

Wed, Aug 12, 1:30 AM

From Robot Developers Group - Bay Area

**About us:** The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group is a friendly, unstructured, in-person peer support group for anybody 18+ who lives with chronic pain, illness(es), invisible disabilities, and any type of mental health experiences. The group is a casual safe space to hang out, talk about our lives, share coping strategies, form friendships, create community, and get support. **Location:** 2727 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703 Look for a corner gallery in a residential neighborhood! **Accessibility Info:** * The meeting space is in a wheelchair accessible gallery. * There are bathrooms accessible via ramp within the gallery. * The lighting is relatively gentle, though of course feel free to bring hats, sunglasses to adjust! * Seating provided by the gallery are wooden, foldout chairs. If a metal foldout chair would be preferable, let me know, and I'll try to procure some! * Feel free to bring heating pads, yoga mats, cooling pads, to make yourself as comfortable as possible! \*\*\*Please refrain from wearing anything scented, including lotion, dry-cleaned clothes, etc. This is to ensure that the group is safe for people with chemical sensitivities.\*\*\* **Scheduling Info: While this group runs every other week, there are a few dates when the space will not be available. Those dates are: 4/7, 5/5, 6/2, and 11/3! To play it safe, check on the meetup page to be sure that we are meeting!** **COVID Safety:** * We are asking folks to mask! If you have any questions about the event, feel free to email Anna at herschlaga@gmail.com

6 attendees

Bots & Beer is Back Baby!

Thu, Aug 6, 1:00 AM

From The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group

3 attendees

Date Changed: Mon Aug 3rd (SF) Discuss life with chronic pain, illness & anxiety

Tue, Aug 4, 1:00 AM

**About us:** The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group is a friendly, unstructured, in-person peer support group for anybody 18+ who lives with chronic pain, illness(es), invisible disabilities, or any type of mental health experiences. The group is a casual safe space to hang out, talk about our lives, share coping strategies, form friendships, create community, and get support. The group is part of [Better Because Collective](https://betterbecausecollective.org/), a mental health nonprofit that supports people as they navigate difficult life experiences. We also offer an online platform where people can [share their stories](https://betterbecausecollective.org/stories/) of growth and healing. Our goal is simple: to offer connection, kindness, and hope. **Location:** 54 Iris Avenue, San Francisco, California 94118 Look for a blue residential building with silver banding and palm trees in the front with an open garage door. In the garage, a bunch of folding chairs will be set up in a circle with people sitting together and socializing. **Accessibility Info:** * The meeting space is in a private residential garage that is wheelchair accessible. * There are wheelchair accessible bathrooms a block away at Starbucks and Peet's. * The garage is scent-free. * The garage is not low-light, so bring sunglasses if you need them. * There is street parking on the same block and a free-of-charge parking lot a block away. * The meeting space is nestled between the #1 MUNI and the 38 MUNI. \*\*\*Please refrain from wearing anything scented, including lotion, dry-cleaned clothes, etc. This is to ensure that the group is safe for people with chemical sensitivities.\*\*\* **COVID Safety:** * The garage door is left open for ventilation. * Masking is optional at this time. * Wear warm clothes and bring a throw blanket since the garage door remains open for ventilation/COVID safety. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to email Rebecca at [rebecca@betterbecausecollective.org](mailto:info@betterbecausecollective.org)

9 attendees

🧟 Build a Zombie Detector. Survive the apocalypse. (CHM)

Tue, Aug 11, 2:00 AM

🧟 **The zombie apocalypse is here... or maybe it's just someone using too much hand sanitizer. Build your own Arduino-powered Zombie Detector with a gas sensor and a moving servo gauge. This beginner-friendly workshop includes all the parts you'll need—just bring your curiosity and sense of humor!** Please bring a laptop if you have one but come anyway if do not. Instructions: https://phptuts.github.io/CircuitHackingMondays/zombie-detector/

From The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group

(SF) Discuss life with chronic pain, illness, invisible disabilities, & anxiety

Thu, Aug 20, 1:00 AM

**About us:** The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group is a friendly, unstructured, in-person peer support group for anybody 18+ who lives with chronic pain, illness(es), invisible disabilities, or any type of mental health experiences. The group is a casual safe space to hang out, talk about our lives, share coping strategies, form friendships, create community, and get support. The group is part of [Better Because Collective](https://betterbecausecollective.org/), a mental health nonprofit that supports people as they navigate difficult life experiences. We also offer an online platform where people can [share their stories](https://betterbecausecollective.org/stories/) of growth and healing. Our goal is simple: to offer connection, kindness, and hope. **Location:** 54 Iris Avenue, San Francisco, California 94118 Look for a blue residential building with silver banding and palm trees in the front with an open garage door. In the garage, a bunch of folding chairs will be set up in a circle with people sitting together and socializing. **Accessibility Info:** * The meeting space is in a private residential garage that is wheelchair accessible. * There are wheelchair accessible bathrooms a block away at Starbucks and Peet's. * The garage is scent-free. * The garage is not low-light, so bring sunglasses if you need them. * There is street parking on the same block and a free-of-charge parking lot a block away. * The meeting space is nestled between the #1 MUNI and the 38 MUNI. \*\*\*Please refrain from wearing anything scented, including lotion, dry-cleaned clothes, etc. This is to ensure that the group is safe for people with chemical sensitivities.\*\*\* **COVID Safety:** * The garage door is left open for ventilation. * Masking is optional at this time. * Wear warm clothes and bring a throw blanket since the garage door remains open for ventilation/COVID safety. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to email Rebecca at [rebecca@betterbecausecollective.org](mailto:info@betterbecausecollective.org)

10 attendees

AI "Agents". — Power Walk

Sun, Aug 2, 8:00 PM

From staaake

A Power Walk is the easiest way to meet people in your space and get 6,000 steps in at the same time. Build real in-person connections without wasting time. Important: This is a walking and talking event where the group keeps moving. The host will not be on the phone to coordinate with latecomers. The event starts sharp. No waiting. Arrive 10 minutes early. Get on the host's list https://www.staaake.in/staaake Vote & suggest the event title, date, time and location: https://powerwalkmeets.com/cri3343

4 attendees

❤️ Can Arduino detect true love? Let's find out! (CHM)

Tue, Aug 18, 2:00 AM

❤️ **Can Arduino detect true love? There's only one way to find out!** Build your own Love Detector using an Arduino, a touch sensor, and a colorful RGB LED strip. Touch the sensor to trigger dazzling light effects while a companion website calculates your totally scientific love score. It's a fun introduction to sensors, LEDs, and interactive electronics with plenty of room to customize your project. **Beginner friendly, no experience required, and all parts are provided. Just bring your curiosity and your sense of humor!** Please bring a laptop if you have one but don't worry about it if you don't. Instructions https://phptuts.github.io/CircuitHackingMondays/love-detector/

Circuit Hacking Monday: Build a Tiny Tesla Coil

Tue, Aug 4, 2:00 AM

From AI Safety Awareness Group San Francisco

Tiny coils. Big sparks. Build your own mini Tesla coil, learn how it works, and take home a seriously electrifying project. Beginners are welcome, but curiosity is required. ⚡🛠️

6 attendees

The AGI Transition: How AI Affects Work and Life

Thu, Aug 13, 1:00 AM

**A free, public workshop—no technical background needed** Artificial intelligence is no longer just getting better at narrow tasks—it’s beginning to look *general*. Many researchers believe we’re entering the early stages of the **AGI transition**: a period where AI systems start to match or exceed human abilities across a wide range of domains. This workshop explores what AGI actually means, how to think about it intuitively (without hype or jargon), and what this transition could mean for your job, your relationships, and your day-to-day life—much sooner than most people expect. Together, we’ll explore questions like: **What is AGI?** How do experts define artificial general intelligence, and how is it different from today’s AI tools? **Work & Jobs:** Which kinds of jobs are already being automated or transformed—and which ones experts believe are most likely to remain resilient? **Human Connection:** How is AI starting to replace or supplement roles once filled by coworkers, friends, tutors, therapists, and companions? **What you’ll get:** * A clear, beginner-friendly explanation of AGI and why it matters * Real-world examples of how AI is already reshaping work and social life * Live demos that highlight both impressive capabilities and emerging risks * Interactive discussion and exercises to test your own intuitions about the future Come ready to grapple with one of the biggest transitions humanity may ever face—a shift that could redefine not just how we work, but how we relate to each other, find meaning, and navigate a world increasingly shaped by intelligent machines.

15 attendees

H-O-R-S-E — Hoopers Meet

Fri, Jul 31, 8:00 PM

From staaake

Stop pulling up solo. Meet hoopers who want to run, shoot, and get better, or just get reps with another hooper. Get on the host's list https://www.staaake.in/staaake Host your own hoopers session https://www.hoopersmeets.com

staaake. Summer Founders Rooftop Series, AI/Tech — Reverse Network Meet

Mon, Aug 10, 12:30 AM

From staaake

Every Sunday, only for one month, until August 16. For founders and people in tech. Location will be revealed 24 hours before each event in our private LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13300281/ About Reverse Network Meets Reverse Networking events can happen anywhere, from parks and co-working spaces to bars, clubs and more. Invite the people you've connected with online and meet them all in one place in real life. Skip endless coffee meetings and connect with multiple people at once. Get on the host's list https://www.staaake.in/staaake Host your own reverse network get together https://www.reversenetworkmeets.com

From The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group

Date Changed: Mon Aug 3rd (SF) Discuss life with chronic pain, illness & anxiety

Tue, Aug 4, 1:00 AM

**About us:** The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group is a friendly, unstructured, in-person peer support group for anybody 18+ who lives with chronic pain, illness(es), invisible disabilities, or any type of mental health experiences. The group is a casual safe space to hang out, talk about our lives, share coping strategies, form friendships, create community, and get support. The group is part of [Better Because Collective](https://betterbecausecollective.org/), a mental health nonprofit that supports people as they navigate difficult life experiences. We also offer an online platform where people can [share their stories](https://betterbecausecollective.org/stories/) of growth and healing. Our goal is simple: to offer connection, kindness, and hope. **Location:** 54 Iris Avenue, San Francisco, California 94118 Look for a blue residential building with silver banding and palm trees in the front with an open garage door. In the garage, a bunch of folding chairs will be set up in a circle with people sitting together and socializing. **Accessibility Info:** * The meeting space is in a private residential garage that is wheelchair accessible. * There are wheelchair accessible bathrooms a block away at Starbucks and Peet's. * The garage is scent-free. * The garage is not low-light, so bring sunglasses if you need them. * There is street parking on the same block and a free-of-charge parking lot a block away. * The meeting space is nestled between the #1 MUNI and the 38 MUNI. \*\*\*Please refrain from wearing anything scented, including lotion, dry-cleaned clothes, etc. This is to ensure that the group is safe for people with chemical sensitivities.\*\*\* **COVID Safety:** * The garage door is left open for ventilation. * Masking is optional at this time. * Wear warm clothes and bring a throw blanket since the garage door remains open for ventilation/COVID safety. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to email Rebecca at [rebecca@betterbecausecollective.org](mailto:info@betterbecausecollective.org)

9 attendees

🧟 Build a Zombie Detector. Survive the apocalypse. (CHM)

Tue, Aug 11, 2:00 AM

From The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group

(SF) Discuss life with chronic pain, illness, invisible disabilities, & anxiety

Thu, Aug 20, 1:00 AM

**About us:** The Bay Area Chronic Pain & Illness Peer Support Group is a friendly, unstructured, in-person peer support group for anybody 18+ who lives with chronic pain, illness(es), invisible disabilities, or any type of mental health experiences. The group is a casual safe space to hang out, talk about our lives, share coping strategies, form friendships, create community, and get support. The group is part of [Better Because Collective](https://betterbecausecollective.org/), a mental health nonprofit that supports people as they navigate difficult life experiences. We also offer an online platform where people can [share their stories](https://betterbecausecollective.org/stories/) of growth and healing. Our goal is simple: to offer connection, kindness, and hope. **Location:** 54 Iris Avenue, San Francisco, California 94118 Look for a blue residential building with silver banding and palm trees in the front with an open garage door. In the garage, a bunch of folding chairs will be set up in a circle with people sitting together and socializing. **Accessibility Info:** * The meeting space is in a private residential garage that is wheelchair accessible. * There are wheelchair accessible bathrooms a block away at Starbucks and Peet's. * The garage is scent-free. * The garage is not low-light, so bring sunglasses if you need them. * There is street parking on the same block and a free-of-charge parking lot a block away. * The meeting space is nestled between the #1 MUNI and the 38 MUNI. \*\*\*Please refrain from wearing anything scented, including lotion, dry-cleaned clothes, etc. This is to ensure that the group is safe for people with chemical sensitivities.\*\*\* **COVID Safety:** * The garage door is left open for ventilation. * Masking is optional at this time. * Wear warm clothes and bring a throw blanket since the garage door remains open for ventilation/COVID safety. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to email Rebecca at [rebecca@betterbecausecollective.org](mailto:info@betterbecausecollective.org)

10 attendees

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