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

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A promotional event poster for 'AI Tinkerers Berlin' scheduled for June 17 at Langdock HQ, featuring a central photograph of a woman using a laptop in a park at night with illuminated skyscrapers in the background.. Text: AI TINKERERS
BERLIN
JUNE 17
LANGDOCK HQ
Langdock
OpenAI
Everyday
Meetup
3 months ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin - June 17, 2026

Wednesday, June 17th 6PM to 9PM
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AI Tinkerers Berlin hosted an in-person gathering for practitioners building with foundation models, featuring live demos and technical discussions. OpenAI, Langdock, and Everyday sponsored the event.

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MARCH 11
LANGDOCK BERLIN HQ
Vercel
Langdock
ZED INDUSTRIES
Everyday
Meetup
6 months ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin Meetup - March 11, 2026

Wednesday, March 11th 6PM to 9PM
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The AI Tinkerers Berlin Meetup brought together practitioners building with foundation models and generative AI for technical exchange and demos. Sponsors included Vercel, Langdock, Zed, and Everyday Intelligence.

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HACKATHON PARTNER EVENT
9 months ago

ElevenLabs Worldwide Hackathon

Thursday, December 11th, 2025 6PM to 10:30PM
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Experienced builders gathered in person for an intense evening focused on creating Conversational Agents, with support from sponsors ElevenLabs and Redis.

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HEARTCORE
Come build with us
Sat 29th, St. Oberholz Rosenthaler Platz
Langdock
ANTHROPIC\C
Co-working Session
9 months ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin - Come build with us @ St. Oberholz

Saturday, November 29th, 2025 10AM to 8PM
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AI Tinkerers Berlin hosted a co-working session for AI builders. Participants collaborated on AI projects, with snacks, coffee, and sponsor credits provided.

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AI Tinkerers Berlin
Meet ambitious AI tinkerers, demo your project, eat some 🍕 pizza, or simply come vibe with us
juna.ai
Hera
Langdock
HEARTCORE
Meetup
10 months ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin Meetup - November 12th, 2025

Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 7PM to 10PM
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The AI Tinkerers Berlin meetup fostered raw experimentation with foundation models, featuring builder showcases and networking, supported by Heartcore Capital.

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AI Tinkerers in Berlin
Meet ambitious AI tinkerers, demo your project, eat some 🍕 pizza, or simply come vibe with us
AI TINKERERS
MERANTIX AI CAMPUS
NEOY
HEARTCORE
Meetup
about 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers Meetup August 13

Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 7:30PM to 10PM
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AI Tinkerers Berlin hosted an in-person meetup featuring builders showcasing LLM and GenAI projects. The event was supported by Merantix AI Campus, Nelly, and Heartcore Capital.

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AI Tinkerers
in Berlin
Meet ambitious Al tinkerers, demo your projects, eat some
pizza, or simply come vibe with us. Supported by
AI TINKERERS Taktile G
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CATALYST Everyday
Intelligence
Meetup
about 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin - June 3rd 2025

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025 6PM to 9:30PM
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AI Tinkerers Berlin brought together practitioners for talks on in-progress AI projects, fostering experimentation and collaboration, supported by Taktile, GC, and Everyday Intelligence.

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Al Tinkerers in
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Meet ambitious Al tinkerers, demo your projects, eat some
pizza, or simply come vibe with us. Supported by
AI TINKERERS forto G GENERAL
CATALYST
Zauber
Meetup
over 1 year ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin - April 1st

Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 6PM to 9:30PM
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AI Tinkerers Berlin hosted an in-person meetup for practitioners building with foundation models and generative AI, fostering collaboration and showcasing work-in-progress, supported by forto and GC.

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Meetup
about 2 years ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin - August 22

Thursday, August 22nd, 2024 6PM
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AI Tinkerers Berlin hosted an in-person meetup for practitioners building with foundation models, featuring demos, talks, and networking, supported by Æthos and General Catalyst.

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Ollama x Al Tinkerers
in Berlin
Meet ambitious Al tinkerers, demo your projects, eat some
pizza, or simply come vibe with us. Supported by
AI TINKERERS
forto
docker neo4j
BUSS
Meetup
about 2 years ago

Ollama & Friends coming to AI Tinkerers Berlin

Thursday, July 18th, 2024 6PM to 10PM
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Ollama and friends visited AI Tinkerers Berlin for an in-person meetup. The event focused on AI discussions and community engagement.

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Al Tinkerers
back in Berlin
Meet ambitious Al tinkerers, demo your projects, eat some
pizza, or simply come vibe with us
AI TINKERERS with support from LA FAMIGLIA @forto
Meetup
over 2 years ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin - March 21

Thursday, March 21st, 2024 6PM to 10:30PM
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The AI Tinkerers Berlin community met for an in-person event.

A banner advertising an event for AI Tinkerers in Berlin.. Text: 24.11.2023 @ Al Campus Berlin
Al Tinkerers in Berlin
Meet ambitious Al tinkerers, demo your projects, eat some
pizza, or simply come vibe with us
AI TINKERERS with support from LA FAMIGLIA DIC MERANTIX
AI CAMPUS
Meetup
almost 3 years ago

AI Tinkerers Berlin - November 24

Friday, November 24th, 2023 6PM to 9PM
+334

Practitioners gathered for a hands-on evening of foundation model demos and peer feedback, connecting builders in the community, supported by sponsors.

Meet the Organizers

Viet Constantin Dominik

Best AI meetup in Berlin for builders

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

AI Tinkerers Berlin 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 Berlin chapter is part of a 254-city global network with 126,000+ 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 Berlin chapter.

A typical AI Tinkerers Berlin 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 Berlin chapter to get notified.

Local cadence
5 recent events
Format
Live demos, technical Q&A, no sales pitches
Audience
Screened AI builders, founders, researchers, and engineers

Best AI meetup in Berlin for hands-on builders

AI Tinkerers Berlin is the best AI meetup in Berlin for hands-on builders who want live code demos, technical discussion, and no-pitch networking. The Berlin 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 Berlin different from other AI meetups?

AI Tinkerers Berlin 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 Berlin chapter is part of a 254-city network with 126,000+ members worldwide.

Topics at AI Tinkerers Berlin

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.

Codex

Codex is OpenAI's autonomous AI software engineering agent: it executes full development tasks in a sandboxed cloud environment.

Next

Next.js is the full-stack React framework: it delivers high-performance web applications via hybrid rendering and powerful, Rust-based tooling.

OpenClaw

OpenClaw is the viral, open-source, autonomous AI agent: a self-hosted 'digital employee' that executes real-world tasks across your local machine and messaging platforms 24/7.

Python

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

React

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

SQLite

SQLite is a C-language library: a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration SQL database engine embedded directly into the application process.

SwiftUI

SwiftUI is Apple’s declarative framework for building native user interfaces across all Apple platforms with a single, unified codebase.

Action Chunking (ACT)

Action Chunking with Transformers (ACT) is an imitation learning algorithm that enables low-cost robots to perform precise, fine-grained manipulation tasks by predicting sequences of future actions rather than single steps.

Agentic data science patterns

Agentic data science patterns transition static notebooks into autonomous loops where LLMs iterate on feature engineering, model selection, and error analysis.

Recent talks at AI Tinkerers Berlin

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Teaching a robot to always win connect four via LeRobot
Jun 17
I trained an autonomous robot arm setup using Hugging Face’s LeRobot framework that plays a game of Connect Four and is annoyin...
Tilmann Berlin
LeRobot Hugging Face
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The Quest for Tasks Frontier Models don't one-shot.
Jun 17
We contributed a bunch of evaluation environments to terminal-bench-3 and I'd like to talk about the workflow of creating compl...
Björn Berlin
D
A designer's local-first Slack triage tool, built (and debugged) with…
Jun 17
Daria's Desk is a personal dashboard that reads my Slack DMs, picks out the actual asks, skipping greetings, thanks, and bot no...
Daria Berlin
D
Building an AI Language Tutor for iOS
Jun 17
A German learning app for iOS. Every card is a unique AI-generated illustration, and instead of swiping through cards you can p...
Dhvanil Berlin
SwiftUI GPT-Realtime 2
A
Automating my way out of Dad's IT questions
Jun 17
I built an IT support agent for my dad so he can get timely, correct and patient support in all matters IT. I'll be showing the...
Annabell Berlin
M
RL Finetuning for Retrieval Agents
Jun 17
We build a custom retrieval agent for Lanch based on GRPO and On-Policy Distillation. We are working on custom fine-tuning and ...
Max Berlin
N
Personal computing 2.0
Jun 17
Rho is a minimal from scratch implementation of OpenClaw that can build UI on the fly. In addition to being a personal assistan...
Noorvir Berlin
OpenAI SwiftUI
S
Building Autonomous Websites
Mar 11
An AI agent that designs, builds, and ranks entire websites autonomously. It creates pages from scratch, writes SEO-optimized c...
Sergej Berlin
OpenClaw Opus
A
AI Workers That Create and Operate Their Own MCP Apps
Mar 11
A platform where AI workers (tedis) autonomously build, deploy, and operate MCP apps, both internal tools and customer-facing p...
Aaron Berlin
MCP Cloudflare Workers
A
Determinisim In The Agentic World
Mar 11
When agents can write code faster than you can review it, quality becomes the bottleneck. This talk covers how to maintain high...
Anthony Berlin
Zed git
D
Agentic Data Science Patterns
Mar 11
Compare agentic patterns for data science workflows, e.g. tool use vs. code sandbox for plotting.
Dirk Berlin
Python LangGraph
J
Claude Code in a Box - How to Actually Evaluate Coding Agents
Mar 11
Demo how to eval Claude Code vs itself (with different models/settings) or Codex/OpenCode on Production PRs using Harbor and de...
JP Berlin
Claude Code Codex

What are people saying about AI Tinkerers Berlin?

  • "- The filtering out of Business, Sales and Marketing people. It is amazing to be among engineers and not among TechBros. - This location was mind blowing"
    April 1, 2025 | AI Software Architect AI Tinkerers Berlin - April 1st
  • "The formula is great: get a bunch of builders in the room to show off what they’d built and talk about it. Keep it up!"
    April 1, 2025 | Staff Software Engineer AI Tinkerers Berlin - April 1st
  • "Great people selection & demos selection. I liked that demos were not too salesy"
    April 1, 2025 | Founding engineer AI Tinkerers Berlin - April 1st
  • "I was shy to take more pictures, but next time will be better. Also I was shy to grab open ai tote bag, NEXT TIME I WILL. Thank you for great welcoming catch up. Do more"
    June 17, 2026 | Senior Creative Designer AI Tinkerers Berlin - June 17, 2026
  • "The opportunity to develop solutions from multiple platforms, tools and technologies. Really loved exploring and discovering different amazing tools to explore and develop."
    December 11, 2025 | Strategy Consulting and Data Science ElevenLabs Worldwide Hackathon
  • "Super cool tech and really loved the details of how you guys improve the performance and latency"
    August 13, 2025 | Product Engineer AI Tinkerers Meetup August 13
  • "Amazing Demo of Picture search really well made with easy integration to ecommerce sites."
    August 13, 2025 | Solution Architect AI Tinkerers Meetup August 13
  • "Amazing Solution with really good result and as I work in the same field of AI invoice and contract extraction really interested to work with your team."
    August 13, 2025 | Solution Architect AI Tinkerers Meetup August 13
  • "I'm really thankful for this event, it for me it was one of the best meetup experiences I had, and the best AI tinkerers. Thank you Dominic, and everyone else!"
    June 3, 2025 | freelance software developer AI Tinkerers Berlin - June 3rd 2025
  • "Great range of presenters on a diverse array of relevant topics; wonderful crowd who were gracious in sharing their ideas and discoveries."
    April 1, 2025 | Staff Software Engineer AI Tinkerers Berlin - April 1st

Last updated: August 2026