Join Us for an Exclusive Dinner Exploring Trustworthiness and Reliability in AI

Enterprise AI adoption has hit a paradox: while foundation models achieve unprecedented capabilities, most organizations remain stuck in pilot purgatory, paralyzed by questions of reliability, security, and governance. The gap between demo magic and production deployment has never been wider, and the companies that crack trustworthy AI deployment will define the next decade of enterprise software.

Join us for this exclusive dinner where we assemble leaders, entrepreneurs and experts from our community to tackle these questions head-on in an engaging, small format dinner conversation.

What to Expect

This VIP dinner is invite-only and curated for a select group of AI builders, researchers, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Our focus is on fostering a candid, no-pitch discussion around the critical challenges and solutions for making AI trustworthy, reliable, secure, and private. This evening is designed for active builders and decision-makers deeply involved in—or seriously exploring—frontier AI solutions.

Unlike typical moderated panels, this discussion will be guided to ensure everyone contributes. We’ll lay out the topic at the start, and each attendee will share one key thing they hope to learn or can offer to the discussion. Between dinner and dessert, we’ll switch seats to encourage broader connections. At the end, we’ll share a recap of a particularly valuable insight learned, and from whom.

Key Details

• Date: Monday, June 23, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
• Location: (Four Star Restaurant Private Room - To be disclosed upon registration confirmation)
• Attendees: Curated for a select group of active builders

Who Should Attend?

This dinner is purposefully curated to maintain a high technical and strategic bar, ensuring a truly valuable discussion for all in attendance. For this winner we are specifically looking for active builders and founders anywhere from the pre-seed through recently funded venture-backed company stages, with a particular interest in trustworthy AI and related topics.

Our commitment is to a 100% active builder environment, fostering vulnerability, respecting confidentiality, and eliminating distractions.

Sponsors

SVB - Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), now a division of First Citizens Bank, is a leading financial partner for innovators and investors. It provides comprehensive commercial and private banking services to companies and individuals across the technology, life science, healthcare, private equity, venture capital, and premium wine sectors. SVB offers expertise and insights, including global fund banking, payments, and foreign exchange solutions, to support the unique needs of dynamic, fast-growing clients. Their commitment to long-term relationships helps shape the future of innovation.

Perkins Coie - Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm, founded in Seattle, Washington, in 1912. Recognized as one of the top 50 firms in the US by The American Lawyer, it provides high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service. With over 2,400 people across 21 offices, the firm represents clients from start-ups to market leaders, including innovative technology companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Intel. Perkins Coie offers expertise in corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory legal advice, building enduring client relationships based on trust and dedication.

RSVP Now!

Space is extremely limited—apply early to secure your spot. Come prepared to share experiences, ask tough questions, and leave with tangible takeaways for your work at the forefront of AI innovation.

☝️ Apply Now - Limited to 20 Attendees ☝️

📊 AI Tinkerers Seattle Stats

• Attendees (All Events): This elite community of 5,285 technical professionals consists of 84% AI/ML specialists and 74% full-stack infrastructure engineers. Representing tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta, members actively build production-grade agentic workflows, LLMs, and cloud-native systems. Notably, over 30% of the membership are startup founders or CTOs, driving rapid, real-world AI implementation and collaborative open-source innovation.
• Companies Represented: Featuring tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and Google, alongside high-growth AI innovators and startups such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Anduril, Snowflake, Figma, OpenPipe, Fixie.ai, and more