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AI Collective - Springfield Chapter Meeting

  • 4 x 4 Brewing Company - Freemont Hills 9003 Sawgrass Ave Nixa, MO 65714 United States (map)

Featuring Kevin Kirchner from Codefi this month: A 30,000-ft view of why (and how) vibe coding is legit.

Join us for an evening of AI exploration, networking, and engaging discussion with fellow AI enthusiasts in Springfield!

What to Expect:

​🕰️ Third Thursday of every month

​📍Location: TBD

​🤝 6:00 - 6:30 PM | Networking & Socializing
Kick off the evening by connecting with local AI enthusiasts, developers, business leaders, and curious minds. If you'd like to have a beer, it can be purchased at the bar and food trucks are on hand if you'd like to grab a bite.

​👋 6:30 - 6:35 PM | Welcome & AI Collective Overview
Quick introductions of our chapter's organizers and an overview of the AI Collective mission and our Springfield chapter.

​📰 6:35 - 6:45 PM | AI News Roundup
Stay current with the latest developments, breakthroughs, and trends shaping the AI landscape.

​🎤 6:45 - 7:20 PM | Featured Presentation
This month we’re excited to have Kevin Kirchner, VP of Innovation at Codefi, joining us to talk about: “A 30,000-ft view of why (and how) vibe coding is legit.”

​​No buzzword soup, no pressure to be an expert. Kevin will share how Codefi has been embracing vibe coding in their developer training, what’s working, what’s surprising, and why this approach is gaining real traction. This should be a good one!

​💬 7:20 - 7:30 PM | Meeting Wrap Up
Final thoughts, Q&A, and information for next month's meeting.

​Whether you're an AI professional, business owner exploring AI solutions, student, or simply curious about artificial intelligence, all levels of experience are welcome. Come learn, share ideas, and be part of shaping Springfield's growing AI community!

Location

4 By 4 Brewing Company - Fremont Hills

9003 Sawgrass Ave, Nixa, MO 65714, USA

Meeting will be held in the Barley Room, which is located immediately to your left after walking through the front entrance.

Find out more at the link below!

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