TorontoJS July 2025 In-Person TechTalks
Hosted by
Toronto JavaScript
In-Person
Address available to attendees
Ready to join in on the fun?
Here’s the July 2025 edition of our Tech Talk event at Super.com on July 17, 2025.
Join us for some drinks, snacks, and Tech Talks.
Make sure to mark your calendars and come out and join us for this event!
Agenda & Schedule ✨
6:00 pm - Doors Open: Check-in, welcome, Food & Beverages 🕕🍕
6:30 pm to 7:00 pm - Cross-Runtime Harmony: How Standard APIs Are Shaping Modern Frameworks
Speaker: Joe Zhou
Abstract**: This talk explores the shift to modern web frameworks, focusing on Hono—a successor to Express that uses standard web APIs like Fetch and Request for cross-platform compatibility and simpler, more efficient development.
7:00 pm to 7:30 pm - Rethinking AI Ethics and Safety: Rights, Risks, and Real-World Solutions for Advanced AI
Speaker: Amir Kiani
Abstract: This talk explores ethical and strategic risks in advanced AI, using a fictional whole-brain emulation to show how misalignment can lead to moral harms and existential danger. It proposes rights-based solutions to improve AI safety and governance.
7:30 pm to 8:00 pm -
Coming Soon
Speaker: Coming Soon
Abstract: Coming Soon
8:00 pm to 9:00pm - Networking 🤝
9:00 pm - doors close 🚪
(Note: All times in the schedule are an approximation.)
Please RSVP to confirm your attendance. If you have your friends or teammates joining please ask them to RSVP as well.
This event is open to all skill levels.
Many thanks to Super.com for hosting us; to DragonflyDB & Sanity.io for sponsorship!
We're looking for sponsors for events like these. If you or your company would like to support TorontoJS and get a message out to our community, please get in touch with organizers@torontojs.com
The Code of Conduct is enforced at all TorontoJS events and spaces - online or in-person.
TorontoJS is a volunteer-led not-for-profit organization. Please help us with tidying up. Otherwise, the venue staff and volunteers will have to pick up after you.
TorontoJS is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. Our Code of Conduct applies both online and in person at all our events and spaces.
See you there! 🎉
Platform Sponsors
Don't let broken lines of code, busted API calls, and crashes ruin your app. Join the 4M developers and 90K organizations who consider Sentry “not bad” when it comes to application monitoring. Use code “guild” for 3 free months of the team plan.
https://sentry.io
Torc is a community-first platform bringing together remote-first software engineer and developer opportunities from across the globe. Join a network that’s all about connection, collaboration, and finding your next big move — together.
Join our community today!
Ready to join in on the fun?
Platform Sponsors
Don't let broken lines of code, busted API calls, and crashes ruin your app. Join the 4M developers and 90K organizations who consider Sentry “not bad” when it comes to application monitoring. Use code “guild” for 3 free months of the team plan.
https://sentry.io
Torc is a community-first platform bringing together remote-first software engineer and developer opportunities from across the globe. Join a network that’s all about connection, collaboration, and finding your next big move — together.
Join our community today!
TorontoJS July 2025 In-Person TechTalks
Hosted by
Toronto JavaScript
In-Person
Address available to attendees
Here’s the July 2025 edition of our Tech Talk event at Super.com on July 17, 2025.
Join us for some drinks, snacks, and Tech Talks.
Make sure to mark your calendars and come out and join us for this event!
Agenda & Schedule ✨
6:00 pm - Doors Open: Check-in, welcome, Food & Beverages 🕕🍕
6:30 pm to 7:00 pm - Cross-Runtime Harmony: How Standard APIs Are Shaping Modern Frameworks
Speaker: Joe Zhou
Abstract**: This talk explores the shift to modern web frameworks, focusing on Hono—a successor to Express that uses standard web APIs like Fetch and Request for cross-platform compatibility and simpler, more efficient development.
7:00 pm to 7:30 pm - Rethinking AI Ethics and Safety: Rights, Risks, and Real-World Solutions for Advanced AI
Speaker: Amir Kiani
Abstract: This talk explores ethical and strategic risks in advanced AI, using a fictional whole-brain emulation to show how misalignment can lead to moral harms and existential danger. It proposes rights-based solutions to improve AI safety and governance.
7:30 pm to 8:00 pm -
Coming Soon
Speaker: Coming Soon
Abstract: Coming Soon
8:00 pm to 9:00pm - Networking 🤝
9:00 pm - doors close 🚪
(Note: All times in the schedule are an approximation.)
Please RSVP to confirm your attendance. If you have your friends or teammates joining please ask them to RSVP as well.
This event is open to all skill levels.
Many thanks to Super.com for hosting us; to DragonflyDB & Sanity.io for sponsorship!
We're looking for sponsors for events like these. If you or your company would like to support TorontoJS and get a message out to our community, please get in touch with organizers@torontojs.com
The Code of Conduct is enforced at all TorontoJS events and spaces - online or in-person.
TorontoJS is a volunteer-led not-for-profit organization. Please help us with tidying up. Otherwise, the venue staff and volunteers will have to pick up after you.
TorontoJS is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. Our Code of Conduct applies both online and in person at all our events and spaces.
See you there! 🎉
Get in touch!
hi@guild.host