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9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Date: Wedesday, June 10, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PST
Location: Touchtunes, 7250 Rue du Mile End #202, Montréal, QC H2R 3A4, Canada
Technology is moving quickly, and many people are still trying to understand how AI is already shaping work, opportunity, creativity, well-being, and everyday life.
This QT Connect meetup creates space for community conversation, reflection, and collective sense-making.
As part of QueerTech’s 2026 national theme, Who Gets to Trust AI?, this community conversation explores where bias, exclusion, and harm enter AI systems—and what protections communities need before those harms scale further.
Together, we’ll explore:
Rather than a traditional panel or technical discussion, this QT Connect gathering is designed as a guided community conversation grounded in lived experience, reflection, and participation.
You do not need to work in AI or tech to join this conversation.We don't want cost to be a barrier to participating in this conversation. We have scholarship and volunteer tickets available. To sign up, fill out this form.
QueerTech is convening a national conversation on how trust in AI is earned, broken, and rebuilt—and what it takes to create systems that are transparent, accountable, and worthy of public trust.
Because trust is not automatic.
And communities deserve a voice in the systems shaping their lives.
THANKS TO OUR HOST TOUCHTUNES!
Founded in Montreal, TouchTunes is a leading digital entertainment company that brings music and shared experiences to venues across North America and beyond. Best known for reinventing the classic jukebox, TouchTunes connects millions of users to their favorite songs through its innovative in-venue and mobile platforms, helping bars, restaurants, and social spaces create vibrant inclusive atmospheres.
With its headquarters in Montreal, TouchTunes is proud to be part of a diverse and creative tech ecosystem. The company champions collaboration, innovation, and community impact, fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. TouchTunes actively supports the LGBTQIA+ community through initiatives that celebrate Pride, partnerships with local LGBTQ+ organizations, and by creating welcoming spaces where everyone, regardless of gender or orientation, can feel seen, heard, and celebrated.
The ticket price should not be a barrier to your participation. Scholarships and volunteer tickets are available. To apply or join our volunteer team.
Fill out the form