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Book Antoine to speak.

From a prison cell to teaching thousands to build with AI — a speaker who's lived the story he tells, on opportunity, resilience, and the future of building.

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Why him
01 — Why him

He doesn't speak about transformation in theory.

He taught himself to code in the most unlikely place, taught 4,300+ to code, ran a county-funded youth AI lab, and builds real AI products daily.

Audiences leave moved — and equipped. The story lands, then the tools do.

4,300+taught to code
1county-funded youth AI lab, run
Dailyreal AI products, built
rooms left moved & equipped
02 — Signature talks

Four talks. One throughline.

01The future

Build, Don't Be Built

AI, agency, and who thrives in the agentic age. The mindset shift before the skill set.

02The story

From the Bottom

Resilience, reinvention, and self-education — taught himself to code in the most unlikely place.

03Practical

Automate Anything

Practical AI for entrepreneurs and organizations. Pairs with a hands-on workshop.

04The mission

The First 1,000

Equipping youth and communities to build with AI — before it's used against them.

03 — Formats

From a keynote to hands on keyboards.

Keynote

The signature talk — story plus a clear take on where building is going.

Fireside / Q&A

A conversation on stage. Candid, personal, audience-led.

Panel

A sharp voice among others on AI, opportunity, and resilience.

The upsell

Keynote + AI Builder Workshop

Talk and build in one booking — the audience leaves with something they made.

04 — Who books him

Wherever people need to believe it's possible.

ConferencesUniversities & schoolsChurchesCorporate & leadershipNonprofitsGovernment & community
05 — Proof

Stages, audiences, words.

Add a real quote here — the line a host or attendee said after he spoke.
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A second testimonial — ideally one that names the moment the room shifted.
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Let's get you on the calendar.

Tell me about the event. I'll come back with availability, fit, and a format that lands for your audience.

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