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// what is since ai<br>The execution layer of Global AI.<br>Since AI is a global execution-focused AI innovation ecosystem — where frontier AI becomes shipped products. A non-profit connecting 10,000+ AI builders globally with leading AI companies, research groups, and investors. Partners include Google for Developers, ElevenLabs, Aiven, Lovable, Antler, LUMI AI Factory, and Redstone VC.
// network<br>10,000+<br>AI builders globally
// hackathon 2026<br>1,000+<br>Builders targeted at flagship event, Nov 6–8 Turku
// partners<br>50+<br>Strategic, capital, and research partners
// reach<br>50+<br>Countries represented in our network
// how since ai works<br>From idea to shipped product.<br>01<br>Build<br>High-intensity hackathons and applied AI projects where builders go from idea to prototype. Flagship: Hackathon 2026, Turku — 1,000+ builders targeted.
02<br>Ship<br>Production support for strong teams: deployment help, compute credits from ecosystem partners, code review, infrastructure.
03<br>Scale<br>Capital introductions through Antler, Redstone VC and Inventure. Commercialization pathway via Since AI’s Research to Market program.
// ecosystem<br>Backed by global AI leaders and world-class capital and research.<br>// strategic<br>Google for Developers, ElevenLabs, LUMI AI Factory, Aiven, Lovable, n8n, Bayer, Sandvik, Kongsberg, Valmet, Featherless.ai
// capital & research<br>Antler, Inventure, Wave Ventures, Redstone VC, Aalto AI, Maria 01
// community<br>AI Mad Lab, Founders House, Helsinki Think Company, Boost Turku, AI Eesti, Turku AMK, Business Turku, Skillio, A’Pelago, Tamperees, HankenES
// featured speakers<br>Learn from the best in AI.
Jason Mayes<br>Web AI Lead
Google's Web AI lead for client side AI with 15+ years at the company. Creator of the world's first Web AI Summit and author of Google's Web AI course enabling 100K+ developers. Represents teams including LiteRT.js, DeepMind (Gemma web models), Chrome, and TensorFlow.js.<br>// Keynote<br>Client side Web AI Agents for the agentic internet of the future<br>See how to use the latest generative AI models from Google that run entirely client side (no cloud) to perform agentic behaviors on any website — bringing privacy, low latency, offline capability, and zero inference costs.
// Tech Talk<br>Vibing with Antigravity as a Senior Engineer for custom solutions<br>Learn how seasoned engineers can use Antigravity and Gemini 3 to reach 100x productivity. Jason demonstrates Web AI solutions using LiteRT.js to create RAG systems with minimal effort while maintaining control.
Built around real challenges<br>High-signal prototypes from partner challenge themes.
Kongsberg<br>Maritime Sound Signal Detection
Maritime<br>Audio ML for detecting and classifying maritime sound signals in real-time for autonomous vessel safety.
AudioCNNReal-time MLSafety
Sandvik<br>Intelligent Spare Part Discovery
Manufacturing<br>Agent-based system to detect and resolve spare-part inquiries with SKU search and product matching.
AgentsRAGNLPSearch
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