Tampa AI & Machine Learning Meetups

Tampa Bay has a growing AI and machine learning community. Tampa.dev aggregates AI-related meetups and events alongside the broader tech calendar, so you can find study groups, tech talks, and networking events in one place.

AI and ML events in Tampa Bay

The region hosts a range of AI-focused gatherings:

  • AI/ML meetups - regular meetup groups focused on machine learning, deep learning, and applied AI
  • Data science communities - groups covering data engineering, analytics, and statistical modeling
  • Study groups - collaborative learning sessions for AI papers, courses, and new technologies
  • Tech talks - presentations on LLMs, NLP, computer vision, MLOps, and emerging AI tools
  • Cross-disciplinary events - AI topics at broader developer meetups and startup events

Finding AI events

Browse the Tampa Bay tech events calendar for upcoming AI and ML events. Many groups include "AI", "ML", "data", or "machine learning" in their names or event titles. You can also explore AI & data groups to find dedicated AI communities.

Part of the broader tech scene

AI events in Tampa Bay often overlap with the developer and startup communities. Many AI practitioners also attend general developer meetups and startup events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there AI meetups in Tampa Bay?

Yes. Tampa Bay has active AI, machine learning, and data science communities that host regular meetups, study groups, and tech talks. Browse AI-related events on the Tampa.dev calendar.

Do I need AI experience to attend?

Many Tampa Bay AI meetups welcome all levels, from people curious about AI to experienced ML engineers. Check individual event descriptions for prerequisites.

What topics do AI meetups in Tampa cover?

Topics include machine learning fundamentals, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, large language models, data engineering, MLOps, and applied AI in business.

Last updated: February 2026