Elian Van Cutsem

Elian Van Cutsem or "ElianCodes" is a full-stack developer, creative technologist, and all-around internet troublemaker based in Belgium. He’s the **CTO at Vulpo** and works in **Developer Relations at React Bricks**, focusing on developer experience, documentation, and education. Previously, he was a Software Engineer and core maintainer at Astro. Elian is also a co-organizer of several major JavaScript communities and events, including **BeJS**, **React Paris**, **React Brussels**, and **React Africa**. Alongside his professional work, he creates provocative and experimental AI projects, designed to challenge our assumptions about ethics, automation, and human behavior. His work blends code and commentary, often in ways that are both hilarious and uncomfortably real. Elian is known for his passion, puns, and offbeat sense of humor. His talks combine technical insight with a strong dose of creative chaos—guaranteed fun on stage.