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LayerX
@LayerXlab
The intelligence layer for modern companies. Studio behind @taikaigarden, @taikainetwork, @bepronet and @raytradestudio.

Do you want to give your blog a voice ? 🔉 How we turned posts into audio with open models, locally, on a Mac with mlx . At first it might seem easy. Grab the first text-to-speech library you find, point it at a markdown file, and let it talk. We tried that early on, just to feel the shape of the problem. The result was instructive. By instructive I mean: it sounded awful. I wrote an article on @LayerXlab detailing the entire process, from the three stages pipeline, to how we run it on a laptop. blog.layerx.xyz/audio-narratio…

Yesterday I spent the day mentoring at Agents Day Lisbon. Honestly, picking 5 projects to go on stage was brutal, so many great builds. What stood out: people from completely different backgrounds shipping real products. Doctors, marketers, sales folks, each one solving their own very specific problem first. That's the magic. The wall between "I have this pain" and "I built a thing that fixes it" is basically gone. The teams that stood out had 3 things in common: 1. They scoped tight. One workflow, one outcome, not "an agent that does everything". 2. They owned their data layer. The winning teams weren't the ones with the fanciest model, they were the ones who'd actually thought about what context the agent needed, where it lived, what it does. 3. They treated the agent like a product, not a demo. Error states, fallbacks, a real user in mind. You could tell within 30 seconds which teams had used their own thing. Compared to hackathons 12 months ago, the production speed is wild. Teams shipped in a day what used to take a weekend. Also: met so many new people yesterday. Going in to help and walking out having learned just as much, and that's the part nobody tells you about mentoring.

SOLD OUT agentsday.org

it is time. We're opening the waitlist for @lisbonai_ 2026 tickets. September 23 and 24, at the Center for the Unknown at the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon. skipping may be sub-optimal. Last year we sold out fast, so act accordingly.

Starbase Coimbra was a blast! Last Friday, we celebrated another full day of building, followed by the first-ever Deep Space with two amazing roundtables. Thank you to everyone who attended, to our amazing speakers — @f, @miguelamaro, Miguel Silva, João Freire, @rmdmac, Jordan Lawrence, Paulo David, and @reirabeloficial —, and to Pink Room for hosting! More to come. 🌟




agents day next week with @pcbo and @CloudflareDev


Big prizes. Global stage. Real builders. 🚀 This week, our X Space is special — and fully in English 🌍 A perfect opportunity for those outside Brazil to dive into HackaNation and see what’s coming. HackaNation is TokenNation’s official hackathon, featuring: 💰 More than $5K USDC in prizes Real opportunities combined with hands-on learning. ✅ Tracks on @solana, powered by the @SuperteamBR ecosystem ✅ Tracks on @chainlink, bringing the expertise of @solangegueiros This Wednesday, we’re hosting a special X Space to answer all your questions and show you how to get involved. We’ll be joined by the team from @taikainetwork, who will walk through the platform and share what’s ahead. We’ll cover: • how to win hackathons 🏆 • pitch prep that stands out 🎙️ • real tips & tricks to get noticed ⚡ 🗓️ April 23 ⏰ 14:00 (BRT) 🌍 In English TAIKAI is one of the leading global platforms for hackathons and open innovation, and at HackaNation, it will be the central hub for builders. Don’t miss it 👀 The TokenNation agenda is 🔥






Agents Day Braga is a wrap! 🕵️♂️ Thank you to everyone who showed up to work and to those who shared their knowledge through workshops: @0xdavidesilva on Agentic Development, Mário Alves and @thatCarlosM on Devs-GTM, and Simão Nogueira on cloning OpenClaw to run in the cloud for thousands of users. Congratulations to the winning project, Polycenas, on an amazing Reddit-style multi-agent simulation for Polymarket prediction markets. Thanks to @LayerXlab and @TalentProtocol for co-organizing. See you at the next one. #AgentsDayBraga #DevsPT

In Braga today for Agents Day presenting "Agentic GTM" together with @hypermarioal, sharing some tips and insights on how to find PMF and market your products. Thanks for hosting @subvisual & friends @TalentProtocol @LayerXlab








