... enhance these experiences - by helping speakers prepare, automating attendee communication, analyzing feedback, and syncing everything with calendars and Google Sheets. AI doesn t replace live connection, it makes it more efficient Comment from Laura Cruickshanks(@laura_cruickshanks): IRL is back! it's already happening. we use a combo of large and small intimate events. we use large events as brand marketing and lead gathering and then invite them to our dinners. Comment from Sanskar Yadav(@sanskarix): For us, live events ... ... started making more sense in 2025. Video demos and async outreach are great, but we're in the age of deepfakes and AI slop - events stand out. Will AI push more people back to IRL

... mostly, but in reality forgetting things often or getting easily distracted has been a tough one for me that no amount of calendar reminders, notes, stickies, post-its, and alarms can solve. So when Fieldy launched calling themselves an IRL Granola targeted for ADHD folks to help them remember, I knew I had to try it out. Note: I did Hunt Fieldy but I paid for the product myself. I was not sponsored for this review. I was gifted ... ... first impression of the actual device was that the plastic finish felt a little underwhelming, especially if you re used to the polish of Apple or Nothing devices. This made me want to hide the device vs

... producta.ai and have realized conferences and meetups are super useful now! Meeting other founders is energizing, and the spaces are also great to find leads. My question is, which tools are you using to find about coming meetups, conferences, IRL events in general ...