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

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Meetup
almost 2 years ago

AI Tinkerers Bangalore - August - RSVP REQUIRED

Thursday, August 8th, 2024 6PM
Ben Mathew Anuraag Dubey Aravind Parameswaran Sahasra Ranjan Devilal Sharma Ajay Singh Dhiren Mathur Shubham Agarwal Mayank Prasoon Amitoj Cheema Anindyadeep Sannigrahi Anupam Jain Vineet Dwivedi Rahul Manglik SAIKIRAN CHANDHA Kanishk Gaur Vivek Kumar Yogesh Shroff Nitish Mehrotra Sukuru Sai Vineet
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Technical practitioners gathered for hands-on demonstrations and lightning talks focused on real Large Language Model work, with special guest appearances and sponsorship from Accel India.

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Event
almost 2 years ago

AI Tinkerers Bangalore - July - RSVP REQUIRED

Friday, July 5th, 2024 6PM
Aseem Khanduja Pranav Patil Krishnan Ramalingam Vysakh Sreenivasan Vrushank Vyas Siddarth jain Srishti Mishra Pankaj sharma Vaibhavi Singh Ravi Kant Singla Urja Jobanputra Shivansh Singh Aswathi Sunilkumar Anmol Ratn Sahasra Ranjan Debjit Kar Yash Khivasara Anupam Choudhari Vishishta Rakesh Yash Bansal
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Practitioners gathered for hands-on demos, shared lessons on foundation models, and sparked collaborations, supported by Accel in India.

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Meetup
about 2 years ago

AI Tinkerers - Bangalore Inaugural - RSVP REQUIRED

Sunday, June 2nd, 2024 12PM
Varun Pant Arjun Gupta Aditi Kothari Het Patel Abhishek Saikia Ganapathy Shankar Maitreya Wagh Aryan Yadav Pratiksha Dake Nilakanta Mallick Urja Jobanputra Vithik Shah Prakash Kushwaha Varshul CW Ajay Singh Esha Tiwary Anshul Mittal Dipika Menon Vrushank Vyas Kumar Shivendu
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The inaugural gathering connected builders for hands-on demonstrations of large language model and generative artificial intelligence work, featuring peer feedback and special guest appearances, sponsored by Accel in India.

Meet the Organizers

Varun Pant Aditi Bhatnagar Dhiren Mathur

Best AI meetup in Bengaluru for builders

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

AI Tinkerers Bengaluru 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 Bengaluru chapter is part of a 231-city global network with 112,000+ 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 Bengaluru chapter.

A typical AI Tinkerers Bengaluru 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 Bengaluru chapter to get notified.

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

Best AI meetup in Bengaluru for hands-on builders

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

AI Tinkerers Bengaluru 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 Bengaluru chapter is part of a 231-city network with 112,000+ members worldwide.

Recent talks at AI Tinkerers Bengaluru

Priyanka Raghavan
AI and DFD System Design
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After nearly two decades of building systems, I can tell you that Data Flow Diagrams or Level 0 diagrams only look simple—until...
Priyanka Raghavan Bengaluru
GPT-4 Llama-2
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Google ADK: Debugging to PR
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At Oodle AI, we are reimagining Observability with the help of Agentic AI workflows. In this talk, I will go over: 1. Our appro...
Gaurav Maheshwari Bengaluru
GPT-4 Claude-3
Soumya Ranjan Das
Open GraphReader
Nov 29
This session presents a practical and production-focused implementation of a GraphRAG architecture that transforms long, comple...
Soumya Ranjan Das Bengaluru
GPT-4 LangChain
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Temporal DeepRAG Conversational Workflows
Nov 29
We built a long running Temporal workflow based solution to build conversational agents, that allows you to have multi turn con...
Dushyant Pathak Bengaluru
Temporal Python
Vysakh Sreenivasan
Diwadi: Smart Folders and Offline AI
Nov 29
Diwadi.com is a desktop app. You can have smart triggers for your folder. One can create files like pptx, csv, etc using AI. It...
Vysakh Sreenivasan Bengaluru
Rust React
Mayank Juneja
Cashfree: Deterministic AI Payments
Nov 29
We’ll present how Cashfree is using AI to automate complex payment flows, and the technical systems that make these AI-driven a...
Mayank Juneja Bengaluru
OpenAI LiteLLM
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Composio MCP: Tools for Agents
Mar 4
A new addition to Composio - an MCP server that packages any number of tools and apps regardless of their MCP servers being ava...
Siddharth Balyan Bengaluru
Composio MCP
Amir Nagri
Bodhi App: Local LLMs
Mar 4
Bodhi App allows you to run LLMs locally, saving you cost and giving you complete privacy for your data. Whereas ollama gives y...
Amir Nagri Bengaluru
Bodhi App Ollama
Jayesh Sharma
Hitchcock Multi-Agent System
Mar 4
I'll walk through my design process, architecture, best practices and how I built the multi agent system powering Hitchcock.
Jayesh Sharma Bengaluru
Mahilo Python
Gaurav Maheshwari
Oodle AI: Alert Creation & Debugging
Mar 4
At Oodle AI, we have been tinkering with AI in the space of Observability. I would like to present our recent work of using LLM...
Gaurav Maheshwari Bengaluru
LangChain Python
Robin Gupta
Open Source Multi-Agent Testing
Mar 4
Modern test automation tools face two key challenges: Complexity: Non-technical teams struggle with existing tools. Maintenance...
Robin Gupta Bengaluru
AG2 Python
Deepak D
Odin: Reproducible AI Execution
Jan 23
Imagine a world where AI agents can execute code without fighting dependency hell or system configurations. At Valkyrie, we're ...
Deepak D Bengaluru
Nix Odin

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Last updated: June 2026