GenAI Community

The turnout was amazing and the energy in the room was more than we could have hoped for!

🎉 Historic Moment

This was the official launch of Build Club Perth - a community dedicated to building AI passion projects and products!

🎤 Opening Presentations

The Need for Build Club Perth

Shared the vision for a Build Club community here in Perth and discussed the rise of the AI Engineer - a new role at the intersection of software development and AI.

Trish Radotic & Harry Walters - Mission & Vision

Outlined Build Club Perth's mission, vision, and exciting plans to scale the community!

Stanley Chong - Old Meets New Tech

Brought in some vintage tech for contrast, then demonstrated cutting-edge technology with live coding using Anthropic's Claude Code!

🎼 Sponsor Presentations

Alex Jenkins - WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH)

Alex showcased impressive demos including:

Music generation demo 🎼
Live emergency services application

WeMoney Team - Perth FinTech Start-up

Representatives from WeMoney joined us:

Michael Stephens
Joaquim Mackin
Chloe
April K.

❤️ Community Love

Thank you everyone for your huge engagement on AI! We are excited to be part of this global community building AI passion projects and products.

We 😍 the AI community!!

🙏 Thank You!

Incredible Sponsors:

WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) - for catering and support
WeMoney - Perth FinTech start-up for donuts 🍩 and catering 🥐

Ever Reliable Crew:

Weixin Shao
Jim Hie Ling
Emerald Whiteman
Jinwoo Kim - for incredible photography 📷

🔜 What's Next

This was just the beginning! Watch this space for exciting collaborations and events planned for July and beyond.

Building is hungry work - thanks to our sponsors for keeping everyone fueled!

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