In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy 
About Annie Liao
Annie Liao is the founder of Build Club, an AI learning community that offers free lessons, courses and certifications, events and a jobs board for people learning to build with AI. It has chapters in Australian cities and overseas, including San Francisco, Singapore, Jakarta and Bali.
Build Club began as a weekend co-working group while she was working in venture capital at Aura Ventures. She later served as chief of staff at Relevance AI while running it, before moving to Build Club full time.
On In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy, she discussed growing Build Club from a co-working group into a community and accelerator, and why technical founders need to talk to customers early.
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In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy Go straight to the good bits.
Key moments from Scaling AI Education for Founders: Inside BuildClub with Annie Liao.
- 1:10Origins of BuildClub and its community roots
- 5:30From side projects to funded ventures: success stories
- 9:45Why technical founders need to talk to customers early
- 14:20Partnering with AI dev tools and building a learning platform
- 19:00The future of AI education: career tracks and global reach
- 24:15Diversity, inclusion, and safe AI practices
- 30:00Advice for Aussie founders and connecting with the US market
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“If businesses don't adapt now, your competitors are going to be leveraging AI and you are going to fall behind.”
Build Club on Day One
Build Club is an AI learning community for people who want to learn by building.
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