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AI Tinkerers Dublin - AI Meetups, Events, and Builder Demos 2026

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AI Tinkerers - Dublin
Meetup - September 10
06:30 PM
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AI TINKERERS - DUBLIN
Event
9 months ago

AI Tinkerers Dublin Anniversary Meetup — September 10, 2025

Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 6:30PM to 9PM
Alessandro Cuppari Brendan Scullion Rishikesh Ajit Ciarán Curley Peter Ma Chris Mccabe Aisling Cahill Stephen McAleese Rajesh rampure Niveditha Thota Yifan Chen Khin Sandar Win Harsh Chandra Deirdre McCarthy Eoghan McCarthy Sanat Thukral Zhanming Cui Yash Rikhi Andrew Winterbotham Vinicius Ferraço Arruda
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The AI Tinkerers Dublin Anniversary Meetup was a builder-focused event for foundation model and LLM practitioners. It featured community demos and networking, supported by sponsors Coso.ai and Baseline.

AI Tinkerers Dublin Meetup - July 31, 2025
Event
10 months ago

AI Tinkerers Dublin Meetup - July 31, 2025

Thursday, July 31st, 2025 6:30PM
Alessandro Cuppari Shiv R Sergio Cioban Filho Angelo Giacco Brendan Scullion Katarzyna Hasnik Tom Tully Lucia du Ioana Surdu-Bob Iya Chivileva Sanat Thukral Yudam Ma Gareth Andrew Richard Blythman Diya Ranka Ivan Deirdre McCarthy Olivier Mertens Niall Maher Lucy Daly
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The AI Tinkerers Dublin Meetup featured technical practitioners showcasing LLM projects. ElevenLabs and Supabase sponsored the community event.

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AgentForge Hackathon Recap — Dublin · 7 June 2025

June 29, 2025 · 4 minutes · 25 photos

On 7 June 2025, Baseline hackathon gathered 23 participants in 8 teams for 12 hours of coding, delivering 6 agentic assistants with no decks and a rule to ship talking-to-another-system autonomously. Winners: Aldan Creo (Nebius, Redis, Langraph), Redactyls (Pydantic, OpenAI, Lovable), Yappers (Langchain). Sponsors: LangChain, Couchbase, Nebius AI Studio.

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Baseline
Jun 26, 6:30PM IST
AI TINKERERS - DUBLIN
Event
11 months ago

AI Tinkerers - Dublin Event (June)

Thursday, June 26th, 2025 6:30PM
Alessandro Cuppari Shiv R Ajibola Aiyedogbon Ivo Garais Rinshad Choorappara Laura Bitterlich Ivan Walsh Marvin Bitterlich Dave Albert Harsha nageshwaran Andriy Babiy Sumanth Prasad Jose Henrique Carvalho Santos Sam Mousa Tiernan McCann Pablo Shubham Dalvi Ciarán Curley Wojciech Rithaler Pradyumna
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Hands-on builders gathered for focused demos of LLM and generative-AI projects, featuring community showcases and networking, supported by sponsors Broadridge and Baseline.

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Lang Chain
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Baseline
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HACKATHON
12 months ago

AgentForge Hackathon: Crafting Intelligent Assistants (June)

Saturday, June 7th, 2025 9AM to 9PM
Alessandro Cuppari Shivay Lamba Ivan Walsh Meji Abidoye Ivo Garais Niall Mahler Shiv R Brendan Scullion Kanupriya Jamwal Sumer Saraf Katarzyna Hasnik Ved Pandey Van Nguyen Pramodith Ballapuram Diya Ranka Sanat Thukral Harsh Chandra Andrew Winterbotham Shubham Dalvi Sam Mousa
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AI Tinkerers hosted a hackathon where builders developed agentic assistants using LLMs, LangChain, and Couchbase, with sponsor support.

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Cutting-Edge Presentations
April 24, 2025, 6:30PM IST
AI TINKERERS DUBLIN
Event
about 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers - Dublin Event (April)

Thursday, April 24th, 2025 6:30PM to 9PM
Alessandro Cuppari Pramodith Ballapuram Aldan Creo Kiran Kallada Ronan McGovern Kanupriya Jamwal Stephen McAleese Elise Landman Mirjana Radovanov Katarzyna Hasnik Matheus Mendes Isla Hoe Sam Mousa Liz Darnell Marcos gomes Rishabh Chandaliya Marvin Bitterlich James McGauran Anyela Raquel Vega Hidalgo Anton Tiscovschi
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Practitioners gathered for in-person demos and networking focused on building large language models and generative artificial intelligence, featuring several technical presentations. Intercom sponsored the event.

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Baseline
COMMUNITY + WORKSPACE
Event
about 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers Dublin (March)

Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 6:30PM
Alessandro Cuppari Dennj Osele Shiv R Liana Tomescu Alex Calabrese Katarzyna Hasnik Ivan Walsh Rishabh Chandaliya SAHIL SHARMA Wojciech Rithaler Salvia Shadbakht John Fennessy Graham Ó Maonaigh Lui Smyth Neel Gupta Ivo Garais Stephen Conmy Dmytro Melnychenko Dan Malone Adrian Smith
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Builders gathered for hands-on LLM and generative AI demos, featuring work from Tolki and Mastercard, with support from Groq.

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Baseline
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JEANIE JOHNSTON
Meetup
over 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers - Dublin Event (February)

Monday, February 24th, 2025 6:30PM
Alessandro Cuppari Meji Abidoye Ivo Garais Tomas Jankauskas Kanupriya Jamwal Mert Osanmaz Justyna Ilczuk Sanat Thukral Sharon Malone Rob Sullivan Elise Landman John Paul Larkin Laura Gutberga Shiv R Sharon George Daniel Gallagher Axel Sanchez Pramodith Ballapuram Igor Strelkov Hilton Lam
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Practitioners gathered for technical demos and networking focused on foundation models and large language model applications. Sponsors AI Crush conference and Baseline supported the building and collaboration event.

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NOVEMBER 15TH
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NEBIUS
Baseline
COMMUNITY + WORKSPACE
JEANIE JOHNSTON
Event
over 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers - Dublin Second Meetup (November)

Friday, November 15th, 2024 6:30PM to 9PM
Alessandro Cuppari Nikita Vdovushkin Bronwen Cassidy Matheus Silva Vasconcelos Elise Landman Shane Conneely Tejasvi Nataraja Stark Wang Aryan Ramani Paulo Basto Rohit Kumar Saksham Gurbhele Stephen Ó Connor Conor Judge Wanpin Cai Sergey Drobyshev Oluwadara Adedeji Axel Sanchez Rahul Muggalla Ivo Garais
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The in-person gathering connected Dublin's generative-AI builders for short work-in-progress demonstrations and technical conversation, supported by Nebius showcasing GPU infrastructure.

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5th of September
Event
over 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers - Dublin Inaugural Meetup (September)

Thursday, September 5th, 2024 6:30PM to 8:30PM
Alessandro Cuppari Joe Heitzeberg Ivo Garais Dexter Horthy Bronwen Cassidy Ivan Walsh Ritwik Gupta Morgan McGuire Brendan Dillon Andrei Tiupov Ashwani Kumar

The inaugural practitioner-focused meetup gathered builders of large language models and generative AI for hands-on demos and networking, supported by Broadridge Ireland.

Meet the Organizers

Alessandro Cuppari Esther Trapadoux Shiv Rajappa

Best AI meetup in Dublin for builders

AI Tinkerers Dublin is a hands-on AI builder meetup with live demos, technical discussion, and no-pitch networking.

AI Tinkerers Dublin is built for engineers, founders, researchers, product builders, and developers working on AI agents, multimodal and voice interfaces, RAG and knowledge systems, AI coding tools, workflow automation, evals, observability, and production AI infrastructure. Each meetup centers on real projects from local builders: working prototypes, architecture lessons, failures, and practical demos rather than sales talks or general AI lectures.

The Dublin chapter is part of a 231-city global network with 110,000+ members, making AI Tinkerers the world's largest hands-on AI builder community. Members include AI engineers, ML researchers, developers, founders, and builders from the local Dublin chapter.

A typical AI Tinkerers Dublin meetup runs about three hours with live demos from local builders, technical Q&A, and networking. Demos are expected to show real systems or code, not sales decks. Check the upcoming events listed above for the next scheduled meetup. Most AI Tinkerers chapters run monthly, but frequency varies by city. Subscribe to the Dublin chapter to get notified.

Local cadence
14 events in the last 12 months
Format
Live demos, technical Q&A, no sales pitches
Audience
Screened AI builders, founders, researchers, and engineers

Best AI meetup in Dublin for hands-on builders

AI Tinkerers Dublin is the best AI meetup in Dublin for hands-on builders who want live code demos, technical discussion, and no-pitch networking. The Dublin chapter hosts in-person events for engineers, founders, researchers, and product builders working on AI agents, multimodal and voice interfaces, RAG and knowledge systems, AI coding tools, workflow automation, evals, observability, and production AI infrastructure. Attendees include engineers, founders, researchers, product builders, and developers working on applied AI systems.

What makes AI Tinkerers Dublin different from other AI meetups?

AI Tinkerers Dublin is screened, demo-first, and no-pitch. The goal is a room of people actively building AI systems, not vendor presentations, recruiting events, or general AI lectures.

Builder-only room

Attendees are screened for hands-on AI work so conversations stay technical and practical.

Live technical demos

Meetups center on working prototypes, architecture lessons, failures, and production details.

Global builder network

The Dublin chapter is part of a 231-city network with 110,000+ members worldwide.

Topics at AI Tinkerers Dublin

Claude Code

Anthropic's agentic coding tool: Unleash Claude's raw power directly in your terminal or IDE to turn complex, hours-long workflows into a single command.

FastAPI

FastAPI is a modern, high-performance Python web framework for building APIs with automatic OpenAPI documentation.

Python

Python: The high-level, general-purpose language built for readability, powering everything from web backends to advanced machine learning models.

Pydantic

Pydantic is Python's most-used data validation library: it enforces data schemas using standard type hints and boasts a Rust-core for exceptional speed.

React

React is an open-source JavaScript library for building dynamic user interfaces (UIs).

Bi-encoder

A dual-tower architecture that maps queries and documents into a shared vector space for millisecond-scale semantic retrieval.

claude-4

Claude 4 is Anthropic’s next-generation frontier model engineered for extreme reasoning, 1M+ token context windows, and autonomous agentic workflows.

Claude Agent SDK

The Claude Agent SDK (Python, TypeScript) transforms Claude into an autonomous, production-ready agent by granting it controlled access to a computer: file operations, Bash execution, and external tool integration via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Claude Code Agent SDK

A high-performance CLI and SDK for building autonomous coding agents that execute complex refactors and terminal commands directly.

Claude Code CLI

An agentic coding assistant that integrates Anthropic's AI models directly into your terminal for conversational development.

Recent talks at AI Tinkerers Dublin

Max Buckley
Exa: Building Deep Research Agents
May 28
Every major LLM provider now offers a "Deep Research" feature — but they're black boxes. You can't control which sources get us...
Max Buckley Dublin
Marvin Bitterlich
Multi-agent Claude Code at scale: building Parthas at Intercom
Apr 28
Parthas is a multi-agent orchestrator for Claude Code that coordinates parallel coding agents through software instead of agent...
Marvin Bitterlich Dublin
Claude Code Claude Code Agent SDK
Yifei Shao
Fixing the Friction: Building the "Missing Link" Between GenAI and Pr…
Apr 28
SousVide is, at its core, a highly intuitive and easy-to-use image generation tool that I built specifically for precise art di...
Yifei Shao Dublin
Nano Banana API Photoshop Scripting
Brian Nitz
AI meets our Analog world in Audio Digital Signal Processing
Apr 28
Audio-cleaner: An audio digital signal processing program with frequency filtering and echo cancellation. While AI tool quickly...
Brian Nitz Dublin
Windsurf Claude Sonnet 4
Andrii Popesku
Reverse-Engineering Video Editing Styles into Programmatic Templates …
Apr 9
I am building a feature for my video automation platform (shablon.co) that eliminates the manual toil of replicating complex vi...
Andrii Popesku Dublin
Python FastAPI
Julian Schnitzler
Agentic Kanban: Making AI workflows behave like real teams
Apr 9
Agentic Kanban is a system that uses a Kanban-style interface to coordinate multiple AI agents as a structured workflow rather ...
Julian Schnitzler Dublin
FastAPI React
Rishikesh Ajit
Ormah - A whispering proactive memory system for all your agents.
Apr 9
Ormah is the collective, self-maintaining memory layer all your agents can tap into. The core idea is simple: memory should be ...
Rishikesh Ajit Dublin
Python Vector database
Andriy Babiy
Claude Code Orchestration and TOON
Jan 26
I have recently been working on the idea of using an orchestrator agent to manage Claude Code in order to decrease the amount o...
Andriy Babiy Dublin
Claude Code claude-4
Tiernan Haugh
Non-coder AI build: design decisions
Jan 26
I'm a product designer who can't code - but I've built an AI-powered SaaS platform using Claude Code, Codex, and Supabase. I'll...
Tiernan Haugh Dublin
Claude Code Claude Agent SDK
Ivo Garais
Vizdantic: Structured LLM Charts
Jan 26
LLMs are great for producing charts however asking for the same chart style 100 times in a row, results are guaranteed to be in...
Ivo Garais Dublin
Vizdantic Pydantic
Volodymyr Rosinskyi
Gemini vs YOLO Object Detection
Jan 26
In this demo, I will show how I use an LLM for object detection in a Telegram Mini App, and compare this approach with classica...
Volodymyr Rosinskyi Dublin
Gemini Telegram Mini Apps
Kevin Callan
RAG Retrieval Beyond Cosine
Jan 26
RAG pipelines are useful but cosine similarity on its own can cause retrieval inaccuracy
Kevin Callan Dublin
Python NetworkX

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Last updated: June 2026