Beyond Text
About this event
Typing is the first interface to AI, not the last. Beyond Text is a conference on the future of human computer interaction, exploring voice, gesture, multimodal, and embodied interfaces as the alternative input and output modalities shaping it.
What to expect
Short talks and live demos from designers, builders, and researchers. A panel discussion on where human and AI interaction goes next. Dinner and drinks after, with time to meet others thinking about the same questions. If you are building, designing, or researching at the edges of how we communicate with AI, this is for you.
Program
6:00 PM — Doors open
6:30 PM — Talks and live demos begin
7:30 PM — Panel discussion
8:00 PM — Dinner, drinks, mingling
Speakers
Steve Krouse (Val Town)
Surya Narreddi (Websim)
Wei Wei Xu (Sprout)
Zach Krall (Crosby Legal)
Maxim Leyzerovich (FLORA)
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About Beyond Text in New York
Beyond Text is a free independent taking place on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Betaworks, 29 Little W 12th St, New York, NY 10014, USA, New York, United States. Attendance is free — register to secure your spot. Currently 181 people have registered out of 181 spots. The event runs for approximately 3 hours.
Beyond Text — key details
- Date:
- Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Time:
- 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM (America/New_York)
- Duration:
- 3 hours
- Location:
- Betaworks, 29 Little W 12th St, New York, NY 10014, USA, New York, United States
- Price:
- Free
- Format:
- In-person
- Attending:
- 181 registered
What to expect at Beyond Text
Join this independent over 3 hours for an engaging session of learning, discussion, and networking with fellow attendees.
Who should attend Beyond Text?
This independent in New York is ideal for:
- AI and machine learning enthusiasts and practitioners
Why attend?
- Free to attend — no financial commitment required
- Join 181+ other attendees in a vibrant community gathering
New York event — April 2026
This evening independent is part of the growing events scene in New York. Whether you're based in New York or visiting for the independent, it's a great opportunity to connect with the local community. Browse more upcoming events in New York on Rifio.
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Beyond Text covers topics including AI, New York, Bond AI - New York. Find similar events by browsing these topics on Rifio.
Frequently asked questions about Beyond Text
- When is Beyond Text?
- Beyond Text takes place on Thursday, April 16, 2026 from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM (America/New_York).
- Where is Beyond Text held?
- Beyond Text takes place at Betaworks, 29 Little W 12th St, New York, NY 10014, USA, New York, United States.
- How much does Beyond Text cost?
- Beyond Text is free to attend. Register on the event page to secure your spot.
- How many people are attending Beyond Text?
- 181 people have registered so far out of 181 available spots. There are 49 spots remaining.
- How do I register for Beyond Text?
- You can register for Beyond Text through the original event page on Luma. Click the "View on Luma" button above, or save it to your Rifio account to get reminders.
- How long is Beyond Text?
- Beyond Text runs for approximately 3 hours, from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM (America/New_York).