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​Live-streaming from Denver, Colorado | Feb 20–21, 2026 | Free                               

​The 🦞 agents 🦀 are coming out of their shells. Claws Out is an AI agent showcase — a live demo day and  Clawards ceremony where the best AI agents take the main stage. Free. Open source. Community-curated.

​  Come add to the chaos and make agents that can help the world.

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​  TWO DAYS. TWO STAGES.

​  Friday, February 20 — Claw Summit      

​3:00 PM

​Embodied AI Through Competitive Robotics — Scott Murphy & Sophia Morel — Tech Director & Art Director, UFB

​3:15 PM

​Everclaw and Safe Agent Treasury — Scott Berenzweig — Contributor, Morpheus

​3:30 PM

​Decentralized Infrastructure for AI Agents — Matt Ober — Co-Founder and CTO, Pinata

​3:50 PM

​Building Natively Multi-Agent Systems — Kye Gomez — Founder, Swarms

​4:10 PM

​Synthesis: AI Agents Building Real Things — Sophia Dew — Developer Acceleration, Ethereum Foundation

​4:30 PM

​The Inter-City Network Society — Xenofon Kontouris — Americas Lead, Frontier Tower

​4:50 PM

​Cult Programs for AI Founders — Lucas Chu — Founder, Collective

​5:10 PM

​Building the .agent Community — Balázs Némethi — Founder, Agent Community

​5:30 PM

​Agentic Reputation — Drew Mailen — Co-founder, Valiron  ---

​  Saturday, February 21 — Claws Out Demo Day & Clawards

  • ​8:00 AM — Nominations Due

    • ​Final deadline for all Claws Out Demo Day project submissions.

  • ​9:00 AM — AI Judge Selection

    • ​AI agent reviews and selects top projects for Demo Day

  • ​10:00 AM — Demo Day Begins

    • ​Main stage opens for live project demos

  • ​11:00 AM – 2:30 PM — Live Demos (9 min each)

    • ​ ~20 teams, 9 minutes each. Build anything with AI agents.

  • ​2:30 PM — Judges Deliberation

    • ​Final scoring and winner selection

  • ​3:00 PM — Closing Ceremonies & Clawards

    • ​Winners announced on the main stage alongside ETHDenver BUIDL/Hackathon  Track Winners

  • ​5:00 – 7:30 PM — Finality Party + Vibecode Arena

    • ​Live DJs, drinks, and a vibecode arena — celebrate, connect, and push to prod

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​  Click here to Nominate your Agent

​  CLAWARD CATEGORIES

​  - Best Autonomous Agent

​  - Best Vibe Coding Tool

​  - World's Best Pizza Ordering Bot

​  - Most Creative Use of AI

​  - Best New Skill

​  - Best User Experience

​  - Best Wearable

​  - Best Robot

​  - Best Voice AI

​  - Best New Dev Tool

​  - ...and community-suggested categories — nominate your own!

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​  HOW IT WORKS

​  1. Register here on Luma (it's free)

​  2. Nominate your agent on clawsout.ai — pick a Claward category or suggest a new one

​  3. Submit early! Acceptances occur on a rolling basis, starting Friday the 13th (with final 5 acceptances on the morning of Feb 21st)

​  4. An AI agent reviews nominations and selects the top ~20 to demo live

​  5. Demo on the main stage. Nine minutes. Win a Claward.

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​  WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • ​AI agent builders

  • ​Vibe coders and AI-native developers

  • ​Open source AI contributors

  • ​Anyone building with LLMs, autonomous agents, or AI dev tools

  • ​Investors and operators tracking the AI agent ecosystem

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​  WANT TO SPEAK AT THE CLAW SUMMIT?

​  We're curating Friday's lineup — 15-min solo talks, 20-min firesides, 25-min panels. Apply to speak on clawsout.ai. We'll be in touch.

​  WANT TO SPONSOR?

​  Claws Out is free and community-curated. Sponsorships are available — reach out via the sponsor page on clawsout.ai.

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Location
4850 National Western Dr
Denver, CO 80216, USA
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