IEEE & ACM Austin Joint Technical Meetup – March 25, 2026
AI, Cloud-Native Systems, Security & Modern Infrastructure
The IEEE and ACM Austin communities are pleased to host a joint technical meetup focused on emerging trends and real-world implementations in artificial intelligence, cloud-native systems, data engineering, security, and modern infrastructure engineering.
Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST
Location:
The Center for Government and Civic Service
1218 West Ave, Building 3000
Austin, TX 78701
Technical Program Overview
This session will feature expert-led talks covering:
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Applied AI and Generative AI platforms
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Enterprise-scale data engineering and analytics
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Cloud-native architecture and scalable infrastructure
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DevOps and platform engineering practices
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Security and identity systems in modern software environments
Presentations will emphasize practical deployment experience, architectural insights, and forward-looking technical considerations relevant to industry and research communities.
Featured Speakers
Changing Landscape of Data Engineering & Analytics with AI
Prakash Reddy – Director & Head of Data Engineering, Atlassian
The MCP Gateway: The Control Plane for Enterprise AI Agents
Venkata Phani Patelkhana – Distinguished Engineer
Agentic Evaluation and Improvements on the Freshness Quality of Large-Scale LLM RAG Systems
Suyi Liu – Senior Software Engineer, Meta Super Intelligence Labs
This event provides an opportunity for IEEE, ACM, and other professional societies members, students, researchers, and industry professionals to exchange knowledge, engage in technical discussions, and expand professional networks within the Austin technology ecosystem.
Call for Speakers
We are accepting proposals for upcoming IEEE + ACM Austin events.
Submit your talk proposal here:
https://sessionize.com/austin-acm-meetup/
We look forward to your participation in this collaborative technical event.
Akshay Mittal
IEEE / ACM Austin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshaymittal143/
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Akshay Mittal
IEEE / ACM Austin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshaymittal143/ - Co-sponsored by IEEE Austin – March Tech Talks Are Here!
- Starts 25 February 2026 06:00 AM UTC
- Ends 25 March 2026 05:00 AM UTC
- No Admission Charge
Agenda
Featured Speakers
Changing Landscape of Data Engineering & Analytics with AI
Prakash Reddy – Director & Head of Data Engineering, Atlassian
The MCP Gateway: The Control Plane for Enterprise AI Agents
Venkata Phani Patelkhana – Distinguished Engineer
Agentic Evaluation and Improvements on the Freshness Quality of Large-Scale LLM RAG Systems
Suyi Liu – Senior Software Engineer, Meta Super Intelligence Labs