AI Socratic — Shanghai 🇨🇳 上海 2.0
AI Socratic brings together engineers, researchers, and founders working at the frontier of AI.
The evening is centered around open Socratic-style discussions on what’s happening in AI right now — new models, research papers, AI agents, and more: aisocratic.org/blog/ai-socratic-may-2026.
Location is TBD, keep an eye out for it.
Participation is highly selective to keep the talks high signal and low noise. The Socratic dialogues will be in English.
Agenda
6:00 PM Music, cool vibes, and networking
6:30 PM Event Starts:
Opening remarks (2 mins)
Round of intro — everyone introduces themselves in 5 seconds (10 mins)
⭐️ Socratic Dialogues — we discuss the latest in AI with everyone in the room.
8:00 PM Presentations and Demos — add your 5 minutes presentation here
9:00 PM We’ll go to the cyborg tech party
Socratic Dialogues ⭐️
We discuss the latest in AI with everyone in the room, the Socratic conversations are structured with this blog post: aisocratic.org/blog/ai-socratic-may-2026.
Fed and Dev will moderate the conversation.
Presentations And Demos 🚀
In this session, you’ll have the chance to share something you’ve learned that brings real value to the room—whether it’s a new model, a research paper, an AI coding project, or even an ethical debate.
Add your presentation or demo here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DAbWHcQjoDMQuR-h6GDb7TVAJ6GzphYsApnpHVf2xEk
Sponsors
Our amazing friends from SaturnCloud are sponsoring our Euro-China tour. Super grateful for their support. If you’re ever renting H100s or other GPU beasts, give them a shot: saturncloud.io
About Us
We're an exclusive community of of top-tier engineers, researchers, and founders working frontier AI. We meet monthly to discuss new models, papers, frameworks, and more.
Join us at aisocratic.org