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AI Native Camp

Hosted by AINative Studio

When
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Where
Playa Vista
Format
Experiential, Hackathon and Matchmaking
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This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.

A 1-Day Hands-On Intensive in AI Pair Programming

​AI Native Camp is a fast-paced, immersive workshop where engineers, founders, and vibe coders learn how to build software the AI-native way.

​This is not a lecture. This is not theory. This is live building, live pairing, and real shipping.

​🧠 What Is AI-Native Development? ​AI-native development means:

​Designing systems with AI as a collaborator

​Structuring prompts like architecture

​Treating LLMs as pair programmers

​Building faster without sacrificing rigor

​Validating before overbuilding

​You won’t just “use AI.” You’ll learn how to engineer with it.

​👨🏽‍💻 What You’ll Do ​Throughout the day, you will:

​Pair program with AI in real time

​Practice structured prompting for production systems

​Build and deploy a functional MVP

​Learn how to move from idea → validation → working product in hours

​Apply best practices for AI-native architecture

​We teach:

​AI pair programming workflows

​Rapid validation frameworks

​GenAI-assisted product design

​Practical implementation patterns

​How to avoid common AI dev pitfalls

​🔧 Tools You’ll Work With ​Participants will gain hands-on experience using AINative tools including:

​AIKit

​AIKit A2UI

​AINative APIs

​ZeroDB

​Agent Swarms

​Claude Code

​Open Claw

​Modern AI IDE workflows

​No fluff. No slide decks for hours. You build.

​👥 Who This Is For ​Software engineers

​Indie hackers

​Startup founders

​Designers who want to ship

​Vibe coders who want real structure

​Non-technical founders ready to build alongside AI

​Whether you’re advanced or just starting, you’ll leave with:

​A working build

​A repeatable workflow

​A new mental model for development

​🚀 What You Leave With ​A deployed project or validated prototype

​A production-ready AI-native workflow

​A structured playbook you can reuse

​Access to the AINative builder ecosystem

​AI Native Camp is where we team engineers and vibe coders to practice the best operational patterns for AI-native product development.

​If you’re serious about building in the AI era — this is where you level up.

​See you at AI Native Camp ⚡

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