AI Training Day at All Things Open: Three All-Day AI Workshops

Want to actually learn AI, hands on, in one day? All Things AI is heading to All Things Open in downtown Raleigh for a full day of AI training. Pick one of three all-day workshops, bring a laptop, and leave with something working.

Join Mark Hinkle, All Things AI Co-founder for his Vibecoding workshop for non-coders he'll show you how to use agents to make something awesome. Or Don Shin and John Willis doing a repeat of All Things AI's workshop day with new updates.

RSVP here so we know you're coming, then register for your workshop at All Things Open. Members of this community get 25% off: register with the All Things AI 25% discount.

Pick your workshop (Monday, October 19, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, doors open at 7:30 AM)

• AI Agents & Vibe Coding with Mark Hinkle (Peripety Labs, co-founder of All Things AI). Build and deploy a real application with AI agents, and leave with a working app and a GitHub repository that documents every change the agents made. No coding experience needed. Bring a laptop, free GitHub and Vercel accounts, and an idea you want to build.
• AI Agents in Production with Don Shin (Founder and CEO, CrossComm). Agent fundamentals, production patterns (ReAct, loops, graphs, multi-agent orchestration), security and observability, plus tokenomics and small language models. Bring a laptop and a paid Claude subscription. API and command-line familiarity helps.
• AI for DevSecOps with John Willis (AI CIO). Where AI strengthens security across the delivery lifecycle, controls for AI-assisted work, and a concrete plan for your next AI-enabled DevSecOps initiative. For people who know source control, CI/CD and common security practices. No AI background required. Bring a laptop.

What's included: the all-day workshop, admission to Tuesday, October 20 (keynotes and 100+ sessions, including more than 40 AI sessions), boxed lunches and networking.

Pricing: $299 through Friday, October 9, then $399. Take 25% off either price with the All Things AI link.

Most employers cover this as professional development.

More AI at All Things Open

• Monday 2-hour AI Deep Dive sessions (agent security, voice agents, Claude, open source agentic systems): $149 Monday pass
• Free Monday co-located events: an AI hackathon for all skill levels, Inclusion & Diversity in Open Source, the Open Source Accessibility Summit and the Community Leadership Summit
• Students and people underrepresented in tech: scholarships and discounts

Full AI lineup: 2026.allthingsopen.org/ai

Hosted by Mark Hinkle and Todd Lewis, co-founders of All Things AI.