

ODSC & Google Cloud AI Meetup in Seattle, WA
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the ODSC & Google Cloud in-person meetup in Seattle!
We've got an exciting agenda for our next meetup! We'll be diving into the fascinating worlds of vibe coding and AI agents with two incredible speakers, so you won't want to miss their unique perspectives. Keep an eye out for another update soon with more details about our speakers!
Speaker#1: Sheamus McGovern, Founder | Engineer of ODSC AI
Topic: "What's Next in AI"
AI is no longer just a passive tool; it’s evolving into an autonomous agent that can plan, act, and collaborate. In our talk, Sheamus will cut through the noise and explore these game-changing trends.
Here’s what you’ll discover:
How agentic AI is already being used in the real world.
Why the Model Context Protocol (MCP) is essential for unlocking new AI capabilities.
How vibe coding is changing how we interact with AI systems.
This isn’t a theoretical discussion—it’s a look at what’s actually happening and how it will impact you, whether you’re a founder, investor, builder, or just an enthusiast. You’ll leave with a clearer picture of the future of AI and how you can be a part of it.
Speaker#2: Rishabh Ray Chaudhury, AI Infra PM at Google
Topic: "Vertex AI Model Garden and How to deploy open source models on Vertex AI for best-in-class price-performance"
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, October 1
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PT
Location: The Cafe Event Space at SURF Incubator. 999 3rd Avenue, Suite 700, Seattle, WA 98104
What to Expect
Whether you're an AI expert or just starting, this event is designed to inspire, connect, and entertain.
⚡️ Free Snacks & Good Energy: Enjoy complimentary food and drinks while you mingle and learn.
⚡️ Expert Insights: Hear directly from Google Cloud professionals about the latest AI advancements, including cutting-edge tools and real-world applications.
⚡️ Genuine Connections: Network with fellow AI enthusiasts, from builders to thinkers and dreamers. This is the perfect opportunity to collaborate and share ideas.
⚡️ Interactive Vibes: Engage in open discussions, Q&A sessions, and plenty of opportunities to spark conversations and exchange insights.
Keep Learning and Building!
Accelerate your professional development with hands-on training, talks, workshops, networking events, 10+ tracks, and more at ODSC West AI Training Conference (San Francisco and virtual). More here - https://lu.ma/sq3pugjd
Useful Links
Free access to more talks/trainings: Ai+ Training platform
ODSC blog: https://opendatascience.com/
Slack Channel: https://hubs.li/Q038cQBy0
Code of conduct: https://odsc.com/code-of-conduct/