Technologists of Color Presents - Let's Talk about “AI, Careers, and Opportunity in 2026”
Join Technologists of Color for an evening focused on the realities, opportunities, and transitions shaping tech in 2026. This is not a prediction panel or a hype session. It’s a practical conversation about where technology, careers, and business are actually heading — and how professionals, founders, and communities can position themselves to adapt and grow.
We’re bringing together technologists, entrepreneurs, creatives, and community leaders for candid discussions around AI, workforce shifts, emerging opportunities, and the future of innovation in Atlanta and beyond.
Topics We’ll Explore
🔹 AI Beyond the Buzzwords
What AI tools are realistically changing today — and where the biggest opportunities exist for professionals, businesses, and entrepreneurs.
🔹 Careers in Transition
How the tech job market is evolving, what skills are becoming more valuable, and strategies for staying competitive in uncertain times.
🔹 Opportunity in Emerging Tech
From automation and robotics to AI-enabled businesses and digital infrastructure, we’ll discuss where growth and innovation are happening now.
🔹 Building Community in a Changing Industry
Why relationships, collaboration, and local ecosystems matter more than ever in today’s tech environment.
🔹 Live Demonstrations & Real-World Use Cases
See practical examples of AI and emerging technologies being used across business, workforce development, and entrepreneurship.
Why Attend
🔹 Connect with Atlanta-area technologists, founders, and innovators
🔹 Learn from practical conversations grounded in real industry experience
🔹 Explore new ideas, tools, and opportunities shaping the future of work
🔹 Meet people navigating the same industry changes and transitions
🔹 Enjoy great food, drinks, and networking in a welcoming environment
What Sets This Event Apart
The Law of Two Feet: If a session doesn’t resonate with you, move to one that does. Your time is valuable.
Participation Over Spectatorship: We are moving beyond panels. Your voice matters. Bring your challenges and your questions.
Inclusive & Respectful: We celebrate diversity and create a safe space for honest conversations about the state of tech.
Event Details
📍 Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs
504 Fair St SW, Atlanta, GA 30313
🕕 Doors Open at 6:00 PM
🍴 Complimentary food, beverages, and FREE parking included
Whether you're an experienced professional, entrepreneur, student, career-switcher, or simply curious about where tech is headed, this event is designed to create meaningful conversations and valuable connections.
Come for the insights. Stay for the community—reserve your spot today! 🚀