AI Tinkerers Hackathon Organizers - Generative UI Global Hackathon: Agentic Interfaces
AI Tinkerers - Hong Kong

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Organizers

Timothy Chau RSVP Approved

Lead Organizer and Chapter Founder at AI Tinkerers Hong Kong & GBA Chapter
I am a seasoned marketing strategist with over 10 years of experience in marketing and media. I have a diverse background, having worked in-house, on platforms, and in agencies. I like building genuine community like AI Tinkerers Hong Kong and Greater Bay Area.
I am interested in emerging technologies, that could range from AI to Artech, I am currently exploring ComfyUI with Stable Diffusion and integrating it with Touch Designer.
I don't commit to GitHub, but you can mess around here: https://createwithtim.com/prototypes/

Iulian Arcus RSVP Approved

Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Besna Solutions (Consultant)
Iulian Arcus is a software safety expert with a background in autonomous vehicles, and embedded software. He specializes in the challenge of keeping complex AI products operational, secure, and safe while maintaining deployment speed. Iulian is also active in the local software development networking community contributing to many groups such as Dim Sum Labs, AI Tinkerers HK, Open Source HK and runs the https://devs.hk portal to Hong Kong's developer community.
Local llm and privacy
Exploring local AIs for privacy.

William Gazeley RSVP Approved

CTO at IRAI Labs
Building AI for over a decade.
Crypto exchanges and AI researchers
Google Search 2.0

Marcus Leiwe RSVP Approved

Founder at Leiwe & Partners
Dr. Marcus Leiwe is a founding partner at Leiwe & Partners a data and AI consultancy based in Hong Kong. With a decade of experience, he specialises in helping clients utilise their data effectively and efficiently. Marcus holds a degree in Developmental Neurobiology from King’s College London, University of London. His expertise combines scientific knowledge with advanced data analysis skills, enabling him to tackle complex problems in innovative ways. Passionate about continuous learning and experimentation, Marcus embraces a tinkerer’s mindset in his professional work, contributing valuable insights and solutions within the data science field.
life sciences, health, fintech, crypto, bot-detection systems, market research for NIH, data science, machine learning, Python, SQL, MATLAB, data visualization, project management
Outside of paid work I’m tinkering with local LLM dependent document intelligence solutions with an ai-for-good edge. Work wise I’m founder at a data and AI consultancy where we help firms utilise their data and deploy conventional and AI based solutions.

Alexander Payne RSVP Approved

Founder at Signal Eight
I'm a seasoned founder, entrepreneur and sales leader with 15 years of experience in enterprise and strategic account leadership across FinTech and RegTech. At Bloomberg, I led the go-to-market strategy for AI-powered analytics and data products, driving product adoption for advanced investment analytics leveraging AI and Machine Learning for Bond Liquidity. My expertise spans client engagement, cloud and data technology sales, and regulatory and risk analytics. Most recently I founded Signal Eight, an AI company providing AI Consulting, Training and building AI Native SaaS products. I am also the Co-Founder of a Hong Kong Plant-Based food business called Plant-Based Crew Limited.
I’m interested in connecting with AI builders, founders, and product thinkers working on AI-native productivity tools and novel human–AI interfaces. I’m particularly keen to explore collaborations in building lightweight, chat-first SaaS products that serve solopreneurs and small teams. Always open to learning about innovative use cases for AI in CRM, GTM automation and B2B SaaS. I’m also exploring how game mechanics can improve engagement in workflow tools.
Building an AI-native Sales CRM designed for solopreneurs and small teams. Core focus: natural language interfaces, interaction logging, task management, and pipeline tracking. Built with Next.js, (coded in typescript) Tailwind, Supabase, Drizzle ORM, Vercel AI SDK, Clerk, Stripe, and Vercel. Tinkering daily with OpenAI (o3 models and Codex) , Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and more to explore better UX, intelligent workflows, and chat-first productivity for B2B sales.