Annie Liao
Annie Liao is the founder of Build Club, an edtech startup and AI community democratising access to AI education for enterprises and AI learners. As the world's largest AI community, Build Club spans 20+ cities across Australia, the US, and SEA, partnering with top AI companies to upskill AI learners and empower teams with AI through hands-on learning, certifications, and real-world projects. Before founding Build Club, Annie worked as a strategy consultant at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and a data scientist at Westpac. She also served as Chief of Staff at Relevance AI and was an Investment Associate at Aura Ventures.
Sunrise Sessions
Featuring: Annie Liao. AI is transforming the world, but learning how to build with it can feel overwhelming. That’s where Build Club comes in. Founded by Annie Liao, Build Club is an AI e-learning platform designed to make learning AI hands-on, gamified, and accessible to everyone. With a thriving community of 4,500+ members, Build Club offers a cutting-edge curriculum, real-world AI challenges, and exclusive perks for those eager to explore and create with AI. More than just an educational platform, it’s a movement to democratise access to AI - empowering builders of all backgrounds to experiment, innovate, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. At Sunrise, Annie will share how Build Club is rethinking AI education, what it takes to create a highly engaged learning community, and why gamification is the key to making technical skills more accessible. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast, educator, or just curious about the future of learning, this session is for you.