AI Events in Kuala Lumpur | AI Tinkerers Meetups 2026

AI Tinkerers Kuala Lumpur - AI Meetups, Events, and Builder Demos 2026

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Quiz night
6PM-9PM MONEYLION OFFICE
9TH JULY MENARA EXCHANGE
Event
11 months ago

Anniversary Quiz Night!!

Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 6PM to 9PM
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AI Tinkerers Kuala Lumpur celebrated their first anniversary with a casual, community-focused quiz night featuring trivia and networking. MoneyLion sponsored the event.

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BUILD CLUB
Unilah
Two days. Real problems. Ridiculously fun solutions. In a house.
• Fix mental health with a dating app?
• Solve food waste with a sassy fridge?
• Turn traffic into a multiplayer game?
Just chaos, creativity & silly prizes.
Join us and build... anything
Mark your calendars...
16 May 2025
Registration Opens
13 June 2025
Registration Closes
14 June 2025
Hackathon Day 1
15 June 2025
Hackathon Day 2 + Judging + Closing
14
June 2025
Sunway FutureX
What's in it for you?
• Real VCs watching you build weird stuff
• Win community-funded prizes
• Mentorship + meet awesome builders
• A portfolio piece that actually stands out
Register now!
Questions?
Brendan: brendan.bytein@gmail.com
• Join as a team of up to 4.
• No age limits. No barriers.
• Just show up & build something in 2 days.
Our community partners
SUNWAY LABS
AI TINKERERS
Pandai
GrowthCharger
nestspace

Loophole Hackathon

June 07, 2025 · 4 minutes

Join the Loophole Hackathon: a 2-day, in-person, code-first challenge (June 14–15, 2025) in Bandar Sunway, KL. Build weird, deployable solutions with 48 hours of hands-on work. Solo or team. Registration opens May 15 and closes June 13. Register: https://lu.ma/umx3eadl?tk=rWoNkt

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ASIASchool
of Business
in collaboration with
MIT Sloan Management
CALLING ALL
BUILDERS
9AM-9PM
ASIA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
8TH JUNE
(ASB) ACADEMIC
HACKATHON
12 months ago

AITKL x ASB: Calling ALL BUILDERS

Sunday, June 8th, 2025 9AM to 9PM
Hafiz Syed Ashir Hassan Joe Heitzeberg Jess Hew Oluwatimilehin Ileladewa Shweta V Samiha Tasnim Dristy Ivy Chung Riyad Twair Ahmad Afiq Amran Rachel Lee Muhamad Sulaiman Vinoth Chellamuthu Loke Rui Kee TaiSeng Patrick Tan Shannon Choo Shankari Sukumaran JEEVINTHIRAN KARUNAGARAN Muhammad Naqib Mat Asri Teh Ming En Wan Adzhar Faiq Bin Adzlan
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AI Tinkerers KL and Asia School of Business hosted a full-day hackathon where builders prototyped solutions for real ASB problems, competing for a RM4,000 prize pool.

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LABS
SUNWAY
AIT
Al builder co-working + show n' tell
Malaysia

Build Together @ BuildClub

May 08, 2025 · 3 minutes

Join AI builders for a 4-hour session at Build Together @ BuildClub, 24 May, 1:00–6:00 PM, Sunway FutureX, Duplex, Jalan PJS 11/26, Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya. In partnership with AI Tinkerers KL and Build Club Malaysia. Schedule: 1:00 arrival, 1:15 setup, 1:30 build, 5:00 demos, 6:00 close. RSVP: https://lu.ma/6kqyuaki?tk=jun6E8

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PAYMENTS NETWORK MALAYSIA
VIBE-CODING: SESSION 2
THURSDAY, 24 APRIL
6-9PM
ANDRÉ TEOW & DANIEL CERVENTUS LIM
ATP Tech Ventures Founder Nextupasia
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VIBE-CODING MINI-HACKATHON
Meetup
about 1 year ago

AITKL: Vibe Coders in KL

Thursday, April 24th, 2025 6PM
Jess Hew Samir BENASKEUR Syeda Hafsa Nasir Ahmed FONG XIN YI Darveen Vijayan Zheng May Chia Jessica chee Ahmad Afiq Amran Toong Yang Wong Suhaib Shah Faiz Yah LWANGA AKSAM Akhlaq ahmad Muhammad Daniel Syauqi Hardina Sandra Lee Sam Helmy Yashni VJ Qaiyyum Hakimi Loh Wan Teng
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Community coders participated in a hands-on mini-hackathon, converting UI designs to code using natural language prompts and AI assistants, with prizes awarded for best projects.

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LABS
SUNWAY
AIT
Al builder co-working + show n' tell
Malaysia

Build Together @ BuildClub

April 14, 2025 · 3 minutes

Join AI Tinkerers KL x Build Club Malaysia for an Afternoon of Innovation at Sunway FutureX, Duplex, Jalan PJS 11/26, 26 April, 1:00–6:00 PM. Three-and-a-half hours of focused building, 1:30–5:00 Build Session, 5:00 speed demos; no-code welcome; laptops required; RSVP: lu.ma/l1yhoqnx?tk=7Wf8oB. Limited seats; perks from Nvidia, AWS, Stripe, Vercel.

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SUPER-HUMAN
PRODUCTIVITY
WEDNESDAY 9TH APRIL
6-9PM
WITH AI
Workshop/Meetup
about 1 year ago

AITKL: Super-Human Productivity with AI

Wednesday, April 9th, 2025 6PM to 9PM
Monica Millares Sumit Kumar Sharma Shweta V Syirah Farzana Chin Min Hwei Chris John Wong Priyanka Krishna Maxine Lai Ramya Janga Eddy Leong Jacqueline Ng John Loh Jo-Anne Tan Hanis Maisarah Poocholamannan J Riyad Twair LWANGA AKSAM Soe Than Charith Thiwanka Amarasinghe Hafiz Syed Ashir Hassan
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AI Tinkerers KL hosted a hands-on session demonstrating three AI tools for boosting productivity, offering attendees guided setup assistance for their own systems.

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PAYMENTS NETWORK MALAYSIA
AI-ASSISTED DEVELOPMENT
THURSDAY, 27 MARCH
6-9PM
JOSEPH CHIN
CEO & Founder @ DocuAsk
MUHAMMAD FATHY RASHAD
CTO & Co-Founder @ Cleve.AI
Meetup
about 1 year ago

AITKL #10: AI-Assisted Development

Thursday, March 27th, 2025 6PM
Shweta V Yashni VJ Qistina Zaidi Ganireddy Jyothi Swaroop Eileen Liew Nitin Bhushan Yin Jue Chang Swarna Lye Jo-Anne Tan Pang Sern Yong Ng Kah Yan Muhammad Faris Sufyan Suhaimi Yen Ping Aster Wei Khaw Teng Xian Wes Lee Jessica chee Maxine Lai Ahmad Ulwan Hanis Maisarah
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AI Tinkerers KL hosted founders who shared case studies on AI-assisted development, detailing productivity gains and strategies for shipping apps faster.

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LABS
SUNWAY
AIT
Al builder co-working + show n' tell
Malaysia

Build Your Dream AI Project @ BuildClub

March 03, 2025 · 3 minutes

Join AI Tinkerers KL and Build Club Malaysia for a 1:00–6:00 PM co-working session at Sunway FutureX, Duplex, Jalan PJS 11/26, Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya (47500), Selangor, on 22 March. Three-and-a-half hours building, 5:00 PM speed demos. No-code friendly. RSVP: lu.ma/sabauqh5?tk=wFEfqp. Hosted by Build Club Malaysia.

Meet the Organizers

Joseph Chin Hafiz Syed Ashir Hassan Nicole Glenton Shannon Choo

Best AI meetup in Kuala Lumpur for builders

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

AI Tinkerers Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur chapter is part of a 231-city global network with 110,000+ 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 Kuala Lumpur chapter.

A typical AI Tinkerers Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur chapter to get notified.

Local cadence
11 events in the last 12 months
Format
Live demos, technical Q&A, no sales pitches
Audience
Screened AI builders, founders, researchers, and engineers

Best AI meetup in Kuala Lumpur for hands-on builders

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

AI Tinkerers Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur chapter is part of a 231-city network with 110,000+ members worldwide.

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I've always felt that flashcards, while extremely valuable for memorisation & learning, have a couple of domain / system bugs: ...
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Last updated: June 2026