Breda · B'GAME Incubator
Hosted by Jan Verwoerd (360Fabriek, DutchXR), Doruk Eker (Orb Amsterdam), Pieter Siekerman (DNA.inc)
XR Creators Connect NL 8 is an exciting meetup dedicated to exploring the intersection of generative AI and extended reality (XR), taking place on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the B'GAME Incubator in Breda. This in-person event brings together the vibrant XR community in the Netherlands and beyond, offering attendees a unique chance to learn from leading experts about how AI technologies like large language models, AI-assisted coding, and AI-powered 3D art generation are transforming the development and creative possibilities within the XR space. The agenda focuses on presentations and discussions featuring prominent practitioners at the forefront of AI-driven XR innovation. Highlights include: - Stijn Spanhove, known for creating viral, award-winning projects that blend AI elements to transform augmented reality environments. - Philipp Sieben, a recognized YouTube creator and newsletter publisher who tracks the latest advancements and challenges in AI-powered 3D art creation. - Roger ter Heide from ImproVive, who integrates AI to develop Virtual Humans and conversational AI applications for training, museums, recruitment, and multiplayer VR. Attendees can expect a deep dive into both the practical and theoretical aspects of using AI to enhance XR experiences, including real-world case studies, emerging trends, and hands-on insights from seasoned developers and creators. The event includes presentations from 15:00 to 17:00, followed by networking drinks until 19:00, providing ample opportunity for community building and collaboration. This meetup is ideal for XR developers, AI enthusiasts, digital artists, and tech innovators interested in how AI is reshaping immersive technologies. The event is organized by Jan Verwoerd (360Fabriek, DutchXR), Doruk Eker (Orb Amsterdam), and Pieter Siekerman (DNA.inc), and is powered by Gemeente Breda. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with peers and thought leaders driving the future of XR and AI integration in Breda. Register via the event page to secure your spot and gain inspiration for your own projects within the evolving landscape of AI and extended reality. Explore more automation events and other AI meetups in London.
