✨ Vibe Coding ✨

Let's turn imagination into reality

Chris Van Pelt, Weights & Biases

Who am I?

  • Founding member of Weights & Biases
  • Building AI dev tools in SF since 2006
  • I ❤️ Vibe Coding

What is Vibe Coding?

"where you fully give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and forget that the code even exists"

- Andrej Karpathy

The AI Coding Tool Explosion 🚀

This space is growing incredibly fast!

Your AI Coding Toolkit

Chat Agents

  • ChatGPT Canvas
  • Claude Artifacts*
  • Gemini Canvas*

Web Agents

  • v0.dev
  • lovable.dev
  • bolt.new

CLI Agents

  • Claude Code
  • OpenAI Codex CLI
  • Gemini CLI

IDE Agents

  • Github CoPilot
  • Cursor
  • Windsurf

Tips & Tricks

  • Geminiception: Call Claude or Gemini from within their own canvas/artifacts.
  • YOLO Mode: For the brave and adventurous.
  • MCP: Give your agents more tools. Puppeteer is excellent for giving app screenshots.
  • Checkpoints: gh / git is your friend. Ask the agent to commit their changes.
  • Linting & Testing: Ask for linting and tests to give the model feedback on changes

L33t Ultra Vibez

  • Prompt Engineering: AGENTS.md, GEMINI.md, CLAUDE.md, Cursor rules... they are all 🔥
  • Reasoning: Ask the model to "think carefully" for trickier problems.
  • Mobile: expo is great for cross-platform mobile apps. iOS Simulator MCP == 🚀
  • Commands: Custom Claude slash commands are 😎
  • Git worktrees: Start vibing in parallel! Try giving gemini, claude, and codex the same task.

Tonight's Goal

  1. Create a small AI project in a short time.
  2. Bonus points for intergrating weave
  3. Let's have fun and embrace the vibes!

Coming Up Next...

⚡️ Lightning Talks ⚡

  • Cohere
  • CoreWeave

Let's get started!

Questions?