AI Tinkerers x Softengi — April 9th, 2026
Apr
09
Thursday
5:30PM to 8PM EDT
Main Stage Speakers
Sudip Manchare
Student at Virginia Tech
Sentinel - AI Document Intelligence for Regulated Teams
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Building reliable AI agents for defensible document review in regulated industries.
Gemma 4
E2B
Ollama
LangGraph
ChromaDB
Lucas reid
dm at savesora
SaveSora: Downloading & Watermark Removal for OpenAI Sora Videos
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Reverse-engineering video delivery to extract metadata and remove watermarks.
OpenAI Sora
FFmpeg
wasm
Cloudflare Workers
vanilla JavaScript
Ryan Prasad
AI Tinkerer? at Self-Employed
0 Stars, 10/10: A Multi-Agent Pipeline That Makes a Podcast Every Week
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Building closed-loop multi-agent systems with feedback loops in AWS.
AWS Step Functions
AWS Lambda
Amazon Bedrock
RDS Postgres
ElevenLabs
William Dildine
Principal Full Stack Engineer at Arplo Health
Seams Showing: Deconstructionist Approach to AI Engineering
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Build reliable AI by replacing chat loops with auditable, layered on-device pipelines.
React Native
TypeScript
llama
SQLite
Piper TTS