/ About this event
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
Code. Build. Compete.
📍 San Francisco Tech Week 📅 October 9, 2026
AI Native Summit is where builders become champions.
This is not a passive conference. It’s a full-day, high-intensity gathering of engineers, founders, AI researchers, infrastructure teams, and startup operators building the future of AI-native systems.
The Summit combines:
Track 1 — Nonstop Technical Talks Track 2 — Hands-On Build Labs
🧠 Track 1 — Technical Deep Dive (Nonstop Talks) No filler content. No motivational fluff.
Track 1 is a continuous stream of high-signal technical sessions covering:
- AI-native development workflows - Multi-agent orchestration - GPU optimization & inference strategies - Vector databases & memory systems - Model fine-tuning & evaluation - Open source AI tooling - cInfrastructure scaling - Real-world AI startup case studies
If you're building serious systems, this is your track.
🛠 Track 2 — Build Labs (Hands-On) Track 2 is where theory turns into code.
Throughout the Summit, we’ll host hands-on labs led by AINative and partner companies (TBD), including:
- AIKit rapid UI builds - AIKit A2UI experiments - ZeroDB vector memory labs - AINative APIs integration - Agent orchestration workflows - Infrastructure optimization sessions - Sponsor-led product labs
This is not a demo stage. It’s a working room.
Bring your laptop. Ship something. uilding a competitive, open innovation circuit.
🎙 Call for Speakers We are opening applications for:
- Deep technical AI talks - Case studies from real AI-native startups - Infrastructure breakdowns - Open-source showcases - Live build sessions
If you’re shipping real systems and want to teach builders how to level up:
- Apply to speak. - We prioritize technical depth over hype. - 💼 Sponsorship Opportunities - 🛠 In-Kind Sponsors
Provide: - APIs - Cloud credits - Developer tooling - Hardware access - GPU credits - Mentors - Workshop facilitators
Sponsors receive: - Brand visibility - Access to high-signal builders - Stage presence - Build lab collaboration - Recruitment access - Championship association
👥 Who Should Attend - AI engineers - Startup founders - Infra builders - Open source contributors - AI-native product teams - Hackathon winners - Investors who understand infrastructure
If you’re serious about building in the AI era — this is your room.
The more the community shows up, the bigger the win.
📣 Get Involved Want to: - Speak? - Sponsor? - Host a build lab? - Compete in the championship?
📧 Email: developer@ainative.studio Subject: AI Native Summit 2026 Inquiry
