Why it matters
Gives builders a repeatable idea-to-MVP process using an AI assistant, positioned as a warm-up for the city's larger hackathon five days later.
The tokenmaxxing angle
The session contrasts what a free Claude account can do versus what Claude Pro's Design feature adds, a concrete look at how plan and model tier change output.
From the organizers
Page states this is the final event in a summer series leading into the Houston Hackathon on September 25, and requires only a free claude.ai account with nothing to install.