AI Builders Washington DC
Hosted by AI Builders + Lucky Bakhtawar
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What to look forward to
AI Builders, a self-organizing nonprofit community of 12,000+ AI enthusiasts, will host an informal meetup featuring demos from EU and Silicon Valley leaders on AI tools, agent frameworks, RAG, and more. Developers, product professionals, data specialists, ML engineers, and founders with basic LLM knowledge can expect builder demos, pizza, and plenty of networking.
Inside the event
Join our informal meetup for the biggest AI nerds!
We share the latest insights about: AI dev tools, Agent frameworks, RAG, vibe coding, OpenClaw, Claude Code and more!
// FOR WHO
- ✅ Devs, Product peeps, Data lovers, ML engineers, Founders
- ✅ Anyone building with AI
- ⚠️ Some LLM knowledge required!*
// FORMAT
- 🎤 Innovative AI Demos — from EU + Silicon Valley leaders
- 💻 Builder Tool Demos — ship fast, explain faster
- 🤝 🍻 A LOT of time for informal networking
- 🍕 Yummy Pizza & Snacks
// AGENDA
17:30 👋 Walk-in
18:00 🍕 Pizza
18:30 💻 TBA
18:50 💻 TBA
19:10 💻 TBA
19:30 🤝 Drinks & Networking
20:30 🔚 End
// FAQ
- What is AI Builders? A self-organizing nonprofit community of 12000+ AI nerds 🤓. We're building a democratic AI platform, to make our community completely co-owned and co-governed by you (yes, all attendees).
- New question?
- Will it be recorded? Yes, some sessions are streamed live and recorded. By attending, you consent to being photographed and filmed. Let us know if you don't want to be on camera.
- I'm not technical. Can I come? Yes, but to actually enjoy the meetup we recommend understanding basic LLM concepts: Agents, Embeddings, RAG, MCPs, Inference, Structured Output, Finetuning, APIs, Reinforcement Learning. Not sure what those mean? Ask any chatbot — that's literally what they're for.
- Can I get a free ticket? Can I volunteer? Money should never be the reason not to join. If you need a sponsored ticket, or want to help out by arriving 1.5h early to set up, message Luc.
- Can I demo, give a talk, or just help out? Message Luc if you want to shine ✨ on stage and grow your network — community demos are 10 minutes, builder demos are 15-20 minutes.
- What time does the event start? The event starts at 17:30 on Thursday, 10 December.
- Where is the venue located? The event will be held at,.
- Is food provided? Yes! We'll have pizza and drinks available.
// VENUE & SPONSORS
We look forward to hanging out with you!
Thanks to our friends for hosting us in their beautiful space.
This wouldn't be possible without our local hosts and organizers: Lucky.
// ABOUT THE CLUB
AI Builders is a community organizing 100+ meetups and hackathons per year in Europe and the US. We're 6000+ devs, founders & engineers and growing fast! -> Grow with us!
Refraction Innovation Hub
Refraction Innovation Hub, 7950 Jones Branch Drive, North 8th Floor, McLean, VA 22102, USA. Confirm the venue with the organizer before traveling.
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Last checked: Nov 12, 2026. Confirm current availability before making plans.
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