OKCMetro AI Club
Oklahoma City · 35.47° N, 97.52° W

Learn AI by building
with it, together.

A member-driven community for Oklahoma City professionals getting genuinely good at AI. You leave with real tools, sharper skills, and a portfolio of experiments you can point to in any room.

The club

What is the OKC Metro AI Club?

A place for business professionals across Oklahoma City and the surrounding metro to experiment with AI and drive real outcomes in whatever work they care about. It puts you in a room with people chasing the same skills you are. Learning compounds here: members build things, share what they tried in the experiment log, and sharpen everyone's sense of what this technology can actually do. Sooner or later you catch yourself thinking, “I could use that for the problem I have at work,” or at home, or in the venture you are building on the side.

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The people

Who is it for?

Business professionals in any industry, at any stage of a career. AI is reshaping every field, so this is not just for the young or the seasoned. It is for anyone who wants to build real mastery over this technology and use it to solve the problems in front of them, at the office, at home, or in something they are building for themselves. One thing matters: you are not afraid to experiment. If asking a chatbot a question still makes you nervous, this is not the room for you yet. It is not a ChatGPT 101 club, and it is not an engineering club. The focus is simple. You have a problem, AI might help, so you go build the solution, shoulder to shoulder with members who help light the way.

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Our angle

Four things that make us different

Experiential
Members build real tools, not watch demos.
Outcome-focused
Success is a promotion, an offer, a solved problem.
Shared infrastructure
The club absorbs tool costs so you can experiment freely.
Community-documented
A living, searchable record of what members build.
The Experiment Log

Where the learning compounds

Every experiment a member runs gets written down: what they tried, what worked, what flopped, and the outcome it drove. It is how the knowledge builds on itself, and how you find the idea you can borrow for your own problem.

The founding cohort

Started by the founding cohort

TC
Thomas Carton
Co-Founder
Marketing @ Saxum · UCO MBA

Leads vision, brand, and content. Builds personal agents for calendar, tasks, and marketing.

SR
Sam Ryder
Co-Founder
Paycom · UCO MBA

Owns infrastructure, operations, and the build-review process that keeps production safe.