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Meet Parallel Works at DARPA MXO Spark Tank in Chicago

Event
  • Reception Nov 2; sessions Nov 3–4
  • Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, 540 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
  • For prospective MXO proposers
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MXO Spark Tank, Chicago, IL, November 2–4, 2026

Parallel Works will attend MXO Spark Tank, hosted by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Multi X Office (MXO) in Chicago.

Event details

  • Dates: November 2–4, 2026. A reception opens the event on Monday evening, followed by sessions Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • Location: Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, 540 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611

Spark Tank introduces MXO's mission and brings DARPA program managers together with prospective proposers across three thrust areas: materials and components, tools and processes, and new modalities for mission effects.

The event is in person only and open to prospective MXO proposers; it is closed to the general public and media. Advance registration is required and closes October 18, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET. See the event page for details.

Meet our team

If you are attending and want to talk about secure, scalable compute for AI and HPC research, get in touch to set up time with us in Chicago.