AI Socratic — Escaping the Sandbox is a New York AI and startup-community event scheduled for August 25, 2026, at 6:00 PM in Manhattan. The session appears designed for founders, builders, and technology professionals exploring the boundaries of artificial intelligence and practical AI development. As a newly surfaced listing on the NYC startup-events calendar, it adds a timely opportunity for startup networking, technical discussion, and exchange of ideas around AI products and innovation. Attendees should consult the organizer’s event page for final venue details, ticket information, and agenda updates.