Vibe Coding AI Hackathon: The State of Play

AI tools are evolving at a relentless pace. Every week brings new products, features, and breakthroughs, and it’s easy to feel like you’re already behind.

You want to jump in, but where do you start? It’s hard to find time between deadlines, meetings, and the daily grind.

That’s where our AI Hackathons come in.

What You'll Do

Join other UX content professionals for a dedicated time and space to explore, experiment, and build with AI in just a few hours. No AI experience is required. Whether you're a curious beginner or active experimenter, you'll be able to:

• Build a working product prototype during the event
• Gain a practical understanding of AI tools and how to use them effectively
• Collaborate with and learn from peers in a fast-paced, energizing environment

This hackathon is guided and facilitated by:

• Rob Shapiro - A senior product leader with deep expertise in launching innovative digital products
• Jeremy Belcher - A senior design leader skilled at turning ideas into polished, user-friendly prototypes

Format (~3 hours)

1. Quick Intro & Overview – See what’s possible with today’s AI tools
2. Hackathon Guide Walkthrough – Learn our proven framework for rapid AI prototyping
3. Build Sessions – Three focused sprints with facilitator check-ins and feedback
4. Showcase & Wrap-Up – Share prototypes, lessons learned, and next steps

Pizza and beverages will be provided!

Hosted at Brainstation. BrainStation is a global leader in digital skills training, helping professionals and teams build the skills they need to thrive in a digital economy. Through workshops, certifications, and community events, BrainStation connects learners with industry experts from the world’s most innovative companies — creating spaces to learn, share ideas, and accelerate their careers. Learn more at brainstation.io

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