The energy stayed high this weekend. Our chapter and volunteers from Veterans Forge supported Black BRAND’s NASA Hackathon where students from NSU, ODU, TCC, CNU, Virginia Tech, and more pushed their creativity to new levels. Big thanks to Brian Owens for a great event.

More than 50 builders came out for Vibecoding 101 and turned ideas into working prototypes in only two hours. Huge thanks to everyone who showed up ready to learn and create. Hampton Roads is leveling up fast and the energy is real.

Medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. AI is helping patients, nurses, and small practices keep up. Join us Nov 20 at ECPI for a talk with Andrew Stafford and Dr. Atiq Bhatti on how to use AI safely in your own health research. RSVP: meetup.com link in profile.

Proud to announce Regent University as a Platinum Partner of The AI Collective Hampton Roads! Together, we’re fueling innovation, learning, and collaboration across the 757. #AICollective #RegentUniversity #757Tech #AIInnovation

Free Supabase swag. Uniqlo tees. Sticker packs. Limited supply. First come, first flex. Thanks to @supabase for sponsoring Vibecoding 101 this Thursday at The HIVE. RSVP linktr.ee/aicollecti... Shout out to our other wonderful partners - #TechArk, #RegentUniversity, #Assembly, #TheHIVE

Our AI Collective Hampton Roads team is mentoring at the NASA Hackathon this weekend in Hampton! Students are exploring solar energy and life on the moon — and we can’t wait to see what they create. 🌕☀️ #NASA #Hackathon #AICollective #AICollectiveHR #757Tech

What happens when AI becomes smarter than us? Join the AGI Town Hall hosted by The AI Collective Hampton Roads & The Digital Builders. Let’s talk about how we shape the future together. RSVP: luma.com/home?e=evt-... #agi #aicollectivehamptonroads #digitalbuilders757 #aiforgood #innovation #757tech

Celebrating Erin Marie → Founding Member + Director of Ops at AI Collective HR. Now TPM at Grid Dynamics, driving Responsible AI in NLP. Ex-Microsoft leader who delivered updates to billions of devices. A true force in shaping safe, scalable AI. #ai #757tech

Shoutout to Andrew Stafford, Founding Member + Director of Tech & Global Alliances at AI Collective HR! With 20+ years in tech and 15+ years in AI, cloud, & cybersecurity, Andrew’s work spans Amazon, NASA & more. A true leader shaping the AI future here in 757. #ai #757tech

🚀 The 757 showed up for our AI for Real Estate industry talk! 🔥 Andrew Stafford from Your AI Group delivered an incredible session that had the room buzzing with new ideas on how to use AI to generate leads, nurture clients, and close more deals. September 30th is our next big event!

🏡 Hampton Roads real estate pros—want to close more deals with AI? Join Andrew Stafford Sept 25 at ECPI University for AI for Real Estate. Walk away with a free toolkit to start automating your business today. RSVP: lu.ma/unifcodw

Big night in the 757! We dove deep into AI content workflows with Andrew Stafford — from faceless video to automation tools that actually save time. Hampton Roads is rising fast. More events here: linktr.ee/aicollecti... #ai #ai #automation #nocode #757tech #norfolk #virginiabeach #hamptonroads

Excited to welcome Pratik Kothari (CEO @ TechArk) to our leadership team at The AI Collective Hampton Roads! He’s stepping in as Director of Partnerships to help us grow big ideas with big impact. #ai #startups #leadership #technology #innovation #hamptonroads @#virginia

Thrilled to welcome Dr. Atiq Bhatti to The AI Collective Hampton Roads as our newest advisor! AI + healthcare + ethics = big impact ahead. #ai #ml #machinelearning #innovation #community #healthcare #medicine #impact #ethics #hamptonroads #virginia #aicollective

🌊 Neptune wants YOU at our AI automation workshop! 📅 Aug 19 | ECPI VB 💻 Build real workflows w/ Make 🎤 Paul Stetson Rice 🆓 RSVP: lu.ma/7c0cn8oo #AI #NoCode #Tech #VirginiaBeach

Ever built something that worked while you slept? You will after this workshop. Flowgramming: Automate Smarter with Make 📅 Aug 19 | ECPI VB 🎟️ Free hands-on Make.com training 🔗 RSVP: lu.ma/7c0cn8oo #nocode #makecom #757tech

We’re officially part of The AI Collective family! 🚀 Much love to Ted Patterson, Erin Marie, Emanuel Perez, Alex Barnes, Mary Grygleski, Anne Fernandez, Lakshh Gontla, and all who helped make this real 💙 Let’s keep building in the 757. #AICollective #757tech #communitydrivenAI

Vibecoding 201 = 40+ creators, zero code, one wild storm. We built. We shipped. We’re not done. Next event? Coming fast. #757Tech #AICollective #NoCode #NorfolkVA

757 friends — The AI Collective wants your take. Where do we stand on trust in AI? 2-minute form: form.fillout.com/t/p... #757tech #TrustInAI #AICollective

Grateful for the love from WTKR + 13NewsNow. Norfolk’s 2hr free parking makes it easier than ever to build, learn, and show up for our AI + no-code events downtown. Let’s keep it moving 🛠️💡 #757 #AInoCode #BuildInPublic #DowntownNorfolk #FreeParking757

🚗 Downtown Norfolk just made it easier to show up + build. Starting July 1, 2hrs of free parking at 14+ garages, incl. near @assemblynfk. No more meter stress. Just vibes, learning, and connection. #757 #NorfolkEvents #BuildInPublic #AInoCode

Free 1-on-1 tech help is here! Get 30–60 min w/ mentors from Norfolk.js & 757 AI + No-code: dev, product, AI tools, or tech careers. Tues + Weds at Assembly (Norfolk). Bring your laptop. 🔗 sites.google.com/vie...

We helped run workshops, mentor builders, stay overnight, and support setup for 757 BLD WKND. 3 of our team members took 1st + 3rd place! Big thanks to 757 BLD WKND, The Digital Builders, 757 Collab, TekArch, and the judges! #757BLDWKND #BuiltInThe757

Kicking off 757 BLD WKND w/ “Bubble Up: Build Fast, Launch Faster” — a no-code workshop w/ Yasmin Johnson (Style Magnet) + Ted Patterson. 📍 Assembly 🕐 June 27, 1–2PM 🔗 Sign up for this awesome, free hackathon → 757-build-weekend-20... #757BLDWKND #NoCode

Building cool stuff with the homies at The Digital Builders ⚡️ Ted Patterson + Emanuel Perez are running a design + AI workshop at 757 BLD WKND Mixer. $1K prize on the line too 👀 📍 Assembly 📅 6/25 7–9PM 🎟️ posh.vip/e/757-bld-w... #757BLDWKND #NoCode #AINoCode #757tech #757creators #BlueskyTech

The Crash Course was a hit! 🔥 Locals from all walks came out to build, learn & vibe together. Huge thanks to Ted Patterson, Paul Rice, and Emanuel Perez for keeping it real. Energy = unmatched. More coming soon. linktr.ee/757ainccre... #757Events #AI #NoCode #TechCommunity

Tonight’s Future-Proof Crash Course features 4 awesome speakers giving back to the 757: Ted, Charlie, Paul & Emanuel. Community-powered, hands-on, and hype-free. ECPI, 6PM! lu.ma/s984kbo5 #757Creators #AI #NoCode #HamptonRoads

Want to learn AI & no-code with real people, in the real world? Join us June 17 @ ECPI VB for live demos, mini-projects, and help from experts Ted Patterson, Paul Rice, and Emanuel Perez. RSVP: lu.ma/s984kbo5 #757Events #AI #NoCode #LearnTogether

Big thanks to ECPI University for opening your doors and supporting local creators and innovators! Your partnership helps us bring hands-on learning and future-ready skills to the heart of Virginia Beach. 🙌🎓 See what’s happening at tomorrow's event: 🔗 lu.ma/s984kbo5

Huge shoutout to our platinum partner Assembly Norfolk for fueling creativity and innovation in the 757! Your support makes it possible for our community to build, learn, and thrive together. 💡🌍 Catch the next event we’re powering up: 🔗 lu.ma/s984kbo5