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It's been one year of building with Claude Code — and we're throwing a birthday party in SF.
Join us at Shack15 on Saturday, Feb 21st as we celebrate with Anthropic leadership, top investors, and the best builders in the world. Live demos, cake, and vibes.

📍 Saturday, February 21st | 4–8 PM PST | San Francisco
🔗 Apply here

We’re still gathering Asia’s most cracked builders to push the boundaries of what’s possible with Gemini 3 across AI Studio, Vertex AI, and Google’s new agentic development platform: Antigravity.

Register below by city

📍 2/21, Tokyo – Register Here

📍 2/28, Seoul – Register Here

📍 3/7, Singapore – Register Here

You Might’ve Missed

• The first "world model game engine" is here — running locally on a Mac M1 at 30fps with just 50M parameters, trained on 15 min of footage 🎮

• Someone gave OpenClaw full autonomy on a Raspberry Pi — it launched its own token overnight and made $10k+ while they slept 🦞

• Rebuilding GEMM optimisation on H100 from scratch — 8 kernels deep, now at 57% of cuBLAS with Tensor Cores, with 35+ visuals documenting every step 🔥

• TinyLoRA: researchers fine-tuned an 8B model by tweaking just 13 parameters — that's 26 bytes, less storage than a sentence 🧠

• Sazabi launches as the AI-native observability platform for fast-moving engineering teams, backed by leaders from Graphite, Vercel & LangChain 🚀

• An ESP32-based DIY smartwatch with LiDAR, WiFi scanning, environmental sensors, and a laser — fully open source ⌚

• CV's own Ray makes the case to Macron: skip the €30M researcher grants and throw a hackathon at Versailles instead 🇫🇷

Open Jobs

Looking to hire the best talent? Reach out to [email protected] to see how we can help.

1) AI Product Engineer at Agent Reliability Research Lab (SF)

- Building: Research lab building products for last-mile agent reliability & improvement
- About: $30M+ raised in just last 5 months, including Lightspeed • Team of <20 shipping like they're 50+ headcount • Clients include Rogo, Delve, Propel, Clado
- Ideal candidate: Intense engineer with 2+ years of experience • Able to work hard, play hard with the team in-office • Strong quality taste in software • LLM native, and obsessively trying the latest and greatest tools

2) Engineering Manager at AI Documentation Startup (SF)

- Building: AI documentation platform used by 10,000+ companies to date
- About: Backed by A16z, YC & other Tier 1 VCs • Tech powers over 10,000 companies to date & rapidly growing • $20m+ funding raised with small team
- Ideal candidate: 3+ years experience leading teams of 4+ engineers to ship like crazy • Innate ability to motivate engineers to build from 0 to 1 with low ego • Strong in-person work culture & desire to collaborate heavily with the team

3) Agent Engineer at AI Media Startup (SF)

- Building: Agentic media production platform, "Lovable for creatives"
- About: Well-funded preseed • Small but elite team of <5 • Founded by founder of Soundcloud and Dance • Founded raised $500m+ for previous companies
- Ideal candidate: Demonstrated experience in using LLMs in production & to build quickly • 4+ years of experience in professional software engineering at early stage startups • Hungry engineers willing to grind in-office with the team

If you’re interested in the above roles, please email [email protected] with your LinkedIn, resume, and why you think you’re the best fit. We’ll be in touch if there’s a match.

Events List

A curated list of upcoming AI events (view all events).

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