Build with AI, Sat, Mar 14, 2026, 10:00 AM

Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ

London

Hosted by

GDG London

About this event

Kickoff hands-on event by GDG London focused on building AI-powered projects. On Saturday, March 14, 2026, in London, this in-person session offers a practical introduction to applying artificial intelligence across real-world scenarios. Whether you’re a curious beginner or an experienced developer, you’ll explore core AI concepts, see live demos, and participate in interactive workshops designed to demystify AI tooling and show you how to start building today.

What you’ll get

  • A guided, hands-on introduction to building with AI, with activities suitable for a range of skill levels
  • Insight into how Google technologies and related tools can accelerate AI-driven projects
  • Real-world workshop tasks aimed at transforming ideas into tangible prototypes
  • Networking with fellow AI enthusiasts, developers, and makers in a collaborative, supportive environment

Who should attend

  • Beginners curious about AI and its practical applications
  • Developers and engineers looking to expand into AI/ML, Flutter, Cloud/DevOps, Web, and Mobile
  • Students and professionals building AI-powered prototypes or products
  • Anyone interested in joining a growing community focused on AI, automation, and vibe coding

Format and venue

  • In-person event hosted by GDG London as part of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026 London celebrations
  • Location: Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ
  • Schedule includes talks, demonstrations, and hands-on workshops with opportunities to collaborate
  • Registration is required for entry; please bring ticket confirmation on arrival and be prepared to show it at the entrance

Agenda and speakers

  • An evening of talks and sessions focused on AI/ML, Google technologies, and related topics such as Cloud/DevOps, Mobile, and Web
  • The final agenda will be announced closer to the event date; follow GDG London on LinkedIn and Twitter for updates
  • Hosted by a team of GDG organizers and speakers with diverse backgrounds in security, Android, and app development

Registration and access

  • Complete your RSVP via the Meetup page or the GDG RSVP link on the event page
  • On arrival, present your ticket confirmation; access cannot be granted without a ticket
  • In-person-only event with a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere designed to foster collaboration and learning

Why attend

  • Learn practical approaches to building with AI, with hands-on activities that reinforce concepts
  • See how AI intersects with development
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