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AI Tinkerers Taipei hosted a kickoff technical show-and-tell with live demos and interactive topic tables, featuring founders Joe Heitzeberg and Jake Laes. Perxona sponsored refreshments.
Builders gathered for an in-person hackathon to develop production-ready Conversational Agents, competing for over $200K in prizes with mentorship and partner integrations, sponsored by ElevenLabs.
Best AI meetup in Taipei for builders
AI Tinkerers Taipei 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 Taipei chapter is part of a 268-city global network with 140,000+ 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 Taipei chapter.
Be ambitious. Start with an idea. Bring a prototype. Work through the hard parts with builders in your city and around the world.
A typical AI Tinkerers Taipei 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 Taipei chapter to get notified.
AI Tinkerers Taipei is the best AI meetup in Taipei for hands-on builders who want live code demos, technical discussion, and no-pitch networking. The Taipei 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.
AI Tinkerers Taipei 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.
Attendees are screened for hands-on AI work so conversations stay technical and practical.
Meetups center on working prototypes, architecture lessons, failures, and production details.
The Taipei chapter is part of a 268-city network with 140,000+ members worldwide.
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Last updated: October 2026
