About
What we're about.
Ship AI is community-run: the best AI education isn't behind a paywall or on a stage, it's builders showing each other the work in the open, for free.
Free and open
Every session is free and public — you pay by teaching the room what you know.
Demos over memos
Show the build, the workflow, the call you'd make differently — founders too: demo the product, skip the hard sell.
Craft over hype
The toolchain, the tradeoffs, the parts that hurt — what separates shipped from great.
Taste
We hold opinions about design, architecture, and what's worth shipping at all — curated over cranked out.
Living on the bleeding edge
We push models past the defaults and the docs, then ship what we find as products nobody's built yet.
Honest starting points
Say where you actually are — half-built, no users, revenue flat, six months in with nothing shipped — because nothing solid gets built on an inflated baseline.
Proof of work
Screenshots, commits, the number that didn't go up — a small real result beats a big vague claim.
Community-driven
Every session ends in 5-minute demos, and what you're stuck on is what the next one gets built around.
Your host
Santos Hernandez
Founder & host
Santos is a founder and Lead Product Engineer building agentic AI systems. Before this he was the founding product hire at ZBD, taking it from $0 to $12M ARR and helping secure the EU's first MiCAR approval plus money transmitter licenses across 26 states and D.C. He started Ship AI so Phoenix builders have a room where you show the work.