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AI in HR management and talent acquisition: the international legal landscape (Presented by Premier Member Simmons & Simmons)

Join the BABC for a panel discussion co-hosted by Simmons & Simmons and Venable, focusing on the transformative impact of AI in international HR management and talent acquisition. Gain valuable insights on US, UK and EU legal issues and considerations when using AI in HR, the impact of the EU AI Act, the UK’s approach to AI regulation as well as practical guidance on navigating the global legal landscape.

13th Annual International Golf Scramble

Join us for the 13th Annual International Golf Scramble this year to be held at the sunny Crystal Springs Golf Course in Burlingame.

The Tournament offers a unique opportunity to target your company to an excellent field of international golfers and to the mailing lists of the international chambers of commerce who will be joining us. Each year, we welcome over 100+ golfers competing in a scramble format. Various player and sponsorship opportunities are available.

69th BABC Annual General Meeting 2025

BABC members are invited to join us on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 for the 69th Annual General Meeting of the BABC Northern California to vote in the 2025-2027 Board of Directors. At 6pm, non-members are welcomed to join us and particularly those interested in joining the BABC Northern California.

Human & Artificial Intelligences Workshop

Dive into an immersive workshop grounded in neuroscience and developmental psychology research, designed to help you better understand how the human brain and AI technologies work — and the bridges that connect them.

Structured as a collective intelligence game, this workshop — organized by our Education Committee in partnership with everyone.ai — invites participants to explore key mechanisms, reflect on their digital habits, and co-create solutions adapted to their own realities.

Whether you’re a parent, teacher, curious teen, entrepreneur, or simply a concerned citizen — this workshop is for you! It offers a playful and engaging way to take ownership of these crucial topics.

You’ll walk away with:

– A clearer understanding of how human and artificial intelligence function
– Practical tools to reflect on your use of digital technologies and AI
– Actionable ideas for living more ethically and mindfully with the technologies of tomorrow

A fun, interactive workshop to rethink our relationship with AI and digital tools — together!

Transatlantic Technology Summit

The Transatlantic Technology Summit fosters high-impact collaboration between the US and Europe in Silicon Valley. Bringing together visionaries from business, academia, and politics, the summit drives cutting-edge discussions, breakthrough partnerships, and transformative solutions that define the next era of global innovation.

French American Cultural Days

Welcome to the French American Cultural Day !

An all-day event for an unforgettable experience for art lovers, families, and Francophiles of all ages.

Wine and Health: From Tradition to Innovation

Have you ever wondered if your favorite glass of Bordeaux or Napa Valley wine is more than just a self-indulgence—a health elixir, or perhaps a health hazard?

We’ve invited health and med-tech specialists to talk about this very question:

  • Zachary Abbott, co-founder of Z-biotics, a biotech company focused on transforming alcohol metabolism within the human body.
  • Dr. Roberta R. Hendrick Holt, a leading expert in wine-derived antioxidants at UC Davis,
  • Dr. Joshua Makower, a renowned biomedical engineer and innovator from Stanford University, inventor of Coravin.
  • Dr. Olivier Bernard, an immunology specialist at UCSF, Moderator

This event is perfect for healthcare professionals, innovators, and wine enthusiasts. Enjoy an evening of stimulating discussion, networking, and, of course, a taste of French wine. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to sip, learn, and connect!

Celebrating women in the wine world

From vineyard to glass, these women brought together through their common passion for wine, will share their unique journeys, the challenges they’ve faced, and their visions for the future of the wine industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from their experiences and ask questions.

Leaders in the making: A conversation about Finding Your Voice and Owning Your Story

Leadership is a journey of continuous growth and self-discovery. Join this event to hear about the crucial elements of finding your voice and owning your story as foundational steps in your leadership development.

We’ll engage in a thoughtful discussion aimed at helping you gain self-awarenessbuild confidence, and communicate your vision with authenticity. Hear from experienced leaders as they discuss how they found their unique voices and leveraged their stories to achieve success across different industries: biotech, fashion and entrepreneurship, and beauty tech.

Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a Q&A session, gaining direct insights and actionable advice from our expert panelists.