“Manila’s OpenClaw builders showcased practical AI automation, sharing real builds, insights, and impact.”
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February 25, 2026 – Taguig City – AWS Office – Hosted by esteemed tech veteran Mikaela Reyes, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and former LinkedIn professional, this dynamic event centered on the rapidly growing OpenClaw platform. The gathering went far beyond theoretical discussions, focusing strictly on showcasing advanced, real-world AI assistant builds, practical automation frameworks, and the measurable impact they are having on local and global businesses.
Live Demonstrations: Builders in Action
Attendees experienced a masterclass in applied AI, featuring live, under-the-hood demonstrations from some of Manila’s most innovative local builders. By revealing the power of OpenClaw in automating complex processes and crafting clever developer hacks, these presentations showed exactly how AI is being deployed today.
Key presentations included:
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Nicolas Reyes on Business Development: Demonstrated how AI can be engineered to streamline lead generation, automate client outreach, and optimize the entire biz-dev pipeline.
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Jesse Panganiban on Rapid Prototyping: Showcased how to leverage ‘Ringo’ to accelerate the transition from a raw concept to a fully functional, testable prototype in record time.
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Jeff J Hunter on AI with Memory: Unveiled the ‘AI Persona OS,’ a deep dive into creating intelligent systems that retain long-term context and memory, allowing for highly personalized and persistent digital interactions.
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Xynil Jhed on Personal Assistants: Explored the architecture behind hyper-efficient AI personal assistants designed to reclaim hours of the workday through automated task management.
Deep Dives and Real-World Agency Ops
The event also featured high-level tactical insights from industry leaders who are successfully integrating AI into larger-scale operations and specialized fields:
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Nino Anthony Amor Conag (Deep Research): Unpacked how autonomous AI agents can execute comprehensive, multi-layered research tasks, synthesizing massive datasets into actionable intelligence.
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Raven Duran (AI-Native Agency Ops): Shared an inside look at how Symph is pioneering AI-native workflows, scaling agency operations, and transforming traditional service delivery through automation.
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Vince Solis (Voice-First Copilots): Explored the frontier of conversational AI, detailing the mechanics of building intuitive, voice-activated copilots that redefine user experience.
Building the Community
Beyond the screen and the stage, the core value of the OpenClaw gathering was found in its community. Curated breakout sessions were woven into the schedule to foster genuine connections. These intimate groups allowed developers to exchange battle-tested experiences, troubleshoot current bottlenecks, and brainstorm collaborative projects, ensuring that the innovation sparked on stage will continue to translate into real-world builds long after the event’s conclusion.
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