AI Builder Day
Presented by JustBuild and the Startup State Initiative.
Two days to learn, build, and launch. Friday is for learning. Saturday is for building.
AI Builder Day brings together engineers, students, founders, business owners, and anyone curious about AI for Utah's biggest builder event.
Friday, August 14 - Learn
8:00 AM - Doors open, check-in, and breakfast
9:00 AM - Welcome and kickoff
9:30 AM - Speaker sessions: AI leaders, founders, and builders share what's working now
10:15 AM - Break
10:30 AM - Tutorials: Learn what's possible with AI from sponsors and community builders
12:00 PM - Lunch and sponsor expo
12:30 PM - Featured speakers
1:00 PM - Bounty presentations: sponsors present their challenges
1:30 PM - Start building / optional onboarding sessions
5:00 PM - Building closes for the day
Saturday, August 15 - Builder Day Hackathon
8:00 AM - Building opens
10:00 AM - Optional workshops and learning sessions
2:00 PM - Judging begins
3:30 PM - Judges deliberate
4:00 PM - Awards ceremony
5:00 PM - Building closes
Who should attend?
Engineers and builders. Designers and product thinkers. Founders and operators. Students (high school and university). Business owners wanting to build with AI. Anyone curious. No experience required.
What to expect:
Hands-on workshops covering the latest AI tools. Bounty tracks from real companies with real problems. Team formation and mentorship. Final demos in front of investors and ecosystem leaders.
$20K+ in prizes and hiring opportunities.
And thank you to our partners: Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, Nucleus Institute, Silicon Slopes, Utah Tech Week, Lassonde Institute, Weber State, and UVU.
Join the JustBuild Slack for event updates and team formation:
JustBuild Slack