Cursor 101 — Build Lightning-Fast

with Generative-Driven Development

Cursor is fast becoming the IDE of choice for AI developers—yet most teams are just scratching the surface. 

In this session, we’ll show you how to get Cursor up and running, unlock its AI-powered workflows, and live-build a full POC using HatchWorks’ Generative-Driven Development methodology.

See for yourself how Cursor shrinks idea-to-prototype time from days to minutes.

✅ What You’ll Learn

  • Accelerate AI development with Cursor’s built-in, context-aware coding tools

  • Best-practice setup—from first install to power-user shortcuts

  • GenDD inside Cursor—See how we use GenDD (our methodology) to keep code clean and production-ready

  • Live proof—watch us go from blank repo to working micro-app in under 30 minutes

👥 Who Should Attend

  • Developers & ML engineers exploring AI-assisted coding

  • Product & engineering leads eager to ship POCs faster

  • Tech founders validating new ideas on a lean budget

Ready to slash development time and ship your next AI idea lightning-fast?

Omar Shanti

CTO @ HatchWorks AI​

Omar Shanti, the new Chief Technology Officer at HatchWorks AI, is an award-winning innovator with extensive experience in AI, data architecture, and pioneering technology. With a strong background from Kin + Carta, Omar has led groundbreaking projects in Generative AI, MLOps, and Blockchain. At HatchWorks AI, he will drive the Generative-Driven Development™ methodology, focusing on AI-native solutions that enhance software development, boost operational efficiency, and unlock new revenue opportunities for clients.

Luis Villalobos

Labs Lead @ HatchWorks AI

Luis Villalobos is a Business and Project Management expert with 10+ years of experience delivering IT solutions for global companies. As head of the Labs Experimentation Group at HatchWorks, he applies advanced AI frameworks to real business challenges—driving innovation, improving decision-making, and delivering measurable ROI. With a Master’s in AI and Data Science, Luis specializes in classical machine learning, generative AI, and the practical use of AI to optimize workflows and enhance everyday tools across organizations.

Matt Paige

VP Strategy @ HatchWorks AI​

Matt Paige is VP of Strategy & Marketing at HatchWorks AI, where he leads go-to-market strategy, education, and community around AI-native software. As host of the Talking AI podcast and founder of HatchWorks AI Labs, he’s known for turning complex AI concepts into practical playbooks. With a background in business strategy and a passion for hands-on training, Matt helps teams—from startups to enterprises—build real capability in the age of intelligent software.

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