PenmAI 2026 Innovation Showcase is a platform celebrating women-led innovation in Artificial Intelligence, digital skills, and entrepreneurship. The event marks the culmination of the PenmAI program where selected participants present their AI-powered projects developed through structured mentorship and ecosystem support. The showcase highlights real-world problem solving, innovation, and execution excellence by women in technology. Participants will demonstrate their solutions, receive expert feedback from industry professionals, and gain exposure to a broader innovation ecosystem. The event will feature live AI project demonstrations, jury evaluation, mentorship opportunities, and recognition for outstanding innovations. It aims to empower women with the skills, confidence, and networks required to build impactful technology solutions and pursue leadership roles in the AI and startup ecosystem. Key themes of the showcase include Digital Skills, HealthTech, Entrepreneurship, and AI Innovation.

The Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Est. 1924) presents SHARP 2.0 – Leadership & Career Excellence Summit 2026. This distinguished gathering brings together industry leaders, academicians, policy experts, and students for insightful discussions on leadership, employability, innovation, and industry readiness. The programme includes inaugural addresses, keynote sessions, panel discussions, and interactive engagement forums designed to inspire and guide the next generation of professionals.

Join us for an exciting 36-hour PromptWar Hackathon where tech enthusiasts, students, and professionals come together to build innovative AI solutions aimed at making Madurai a cleaner city. This event, organized collaboratively by GDG Madurai and Young Indian Madurai, provides a perfect platform to showcase your talent and contribute to a noble cause. Connect with like-minded individuals, brainstorm ideas, and develop powerful AI tools over the course of a weekend. Whether you are a novice or an expert, this hackathon is a unique opportunity to learn, network, and make a difference. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of a transformative journey for our community! Sign up now and let's build a cleaner Madurai together!

PenmAI 2026 – Official Follow-Up Webinar for PenmAI 2025 Participants This session outlines the strategic roadmap, execution framework, and eligibility criteria for PenmAI 2026. Agenda: • PenmAI 2026 Vision & Objectives • Innovation Showcase Framework • Project Continuation & Milestones • Certification & Eligibility Guidelines • Mentorship and Ecosystem Opportunities Date: 14 February 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM IST Note: Attendance is mandatory for participants who wish to be eligible for the PenmAI 2026 Innovation Showcase Certificate and further program opportunities. Participants are also requested to download the AlloKonnect app and join the dedicated PenmAI 2026 community for all future updates. Organized by: PenmAI Organizing Team

This session, AI – Getting Started, is a beginner-friendly introduction designed to help students and professionals understand the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and how it is applied in real-world scenarios. Participants will gain clarity on core AI concepts, explore practical use cases, and see live demonstrations of AI-powered tools. The session also focuses on how learners can start integrating AI into their academic projects and early-stage industry work.

Open Madurai Calendar is a centralized community calendar that showcases upcoming tech meetups, workshops, talks, and events happening in and around Madurai—helping developers, students, and tech enthusiasts discover, join, and stay connected with the local tech ecosystem.