Cursor x AIFest: Building AI Agents with Cursor

Join us for Cursor x AIFest, a hands-on workshop designed for developers, hackers, and AI enthusiasts who want to explore the future of AI-native software development. As an official pre-event day for AIFest Uganda 2026, this workshop will introduce participants to Cursor, one of the most powerful AI coding environments for building applications faster and smarter. During this session, participants will learn how to move beyond simple prompts and start building AI agents that can think, reason, and take actions using modern AI tools and workflows. Through guided demonstrations and hands-on exercises, you’ll learn how to use Cursor to build, debug, and prototype AI-powered applications more efficiently. Whether you're a student developer, hackathon participant, or AI builder, this session will equip you with practical skills to prepare for the AIFest innovation showcase and hackathon. What to Expect • Introduction to AI-native development with Cursor• Understanding AI agents and agent-based workflows• Hands-on demonstrations building AI-powered applications• Practical tips for AI-assisted coding and productivity• Networking with fellow developers and AIFest participants Event Details 📅 10th April 2026⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM📍 Conference Room, Level 4, CoCIS Block A This workshop serves as the official technical warm-up for AIFest Uganda 2026, helping participants sharpen their skills and prepare to build impactful AI solutions. Spots are limited to ensure a focused and interactive learning experience, so be sure to reserve your seat early.