OCALA AI

Accelerating AI adoption in Ocala, for all.

The largest grassroots AI community in North Central Florida, meeting every month to learn, build, and trade what actually works.

Wherever you are with AI, there's a seat for you.

August Breakouts: August 26th–28th

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August 25th · 6:00pm · Reilly Arts Center, Ocala

What's Next: Ocala AI 2026

Join our community for an inspirational night at the Reilly Arts Center where we'll explore what's next with AI.

Ocala AI's founders, our volunteers and our wonderful community bring together AI leaders from across North Central Florida for a night of figuring out where this is all going.

Presented by Ocala AI and Silver Springs Digital
Sponsored by Marion Technology Group, Brick City Software, Fort King Analytics, College of Central Florida, and the Ocala Metro CEP

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August 26th–28th · Citizens' Circle, Downtown Ocala

Industry Breakouts

Join our industry breakout sessions to hear from local leaders about what's coming next. Stop by the AI Room upstairs at the Marion Theatre for drinks, snacks, and community demos.

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One general meetup, backed by twelve industry breakout sessions that happen every month. See live demos and sit next to peers in your industry, figuring it out alongside you.

Marion County didn't have a grassroots AI strategy. So we built one.

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Photograph events, help set up, run social, welcome first-timers. One-off or ongoing — we'll find your fit.

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Reach 300+ professionals every month across twelve industries. Audience data and tiers inside.

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An engaged AI community with local roots and statewide connections. Ocala AI has reached more than 1,800 people with a volunteer team and no marketing budget. If you want in, get in touch.

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