About
Building the execution layer for agentic video.
Agentic Video Studio is an attempt to make video editing feel like directing a capable system instead of fighting a dense interface. The product is built by Younes Laaroussi, a software engineer and cybersecurity-minded builder who likes hard engineering problems, real product surfaces, and tools that ship.
Founder snapshot
Current role
Software Engineer at the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science at the University of New Brunswick, GPA 4.15 / 4.3
Background
Full-stack software engineering, cybersecurity, AI systems, and low-level video tooling
Hackathons
Wins and placements across Google, Square, AWS, TiDB, Impetus, and 1Password-sponsored events
Product
What AVS is trying to do
Most video tools split the world into manual editing, assistive AI, or narrow automation. AVS aims for a different model: an agent that can operate a real editor, with a timeline you can inspect, branch, share, and keep under control.
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Real editor underneath
AVS is built around a deterministic timeline and editing engine, so AI can make real changes instead of generating vague suggestions.
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Agent-first control surface
The goal is not more buttons. The goal is giving creators a system they can direct in natural language while still keeping full control.
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Built by someone who ships systems
This product is informed by hands-on work across frontend, backend, security, cloud infrastructure, and performance-sensitive media software.
Founder
About Younes Laaroussi
I am a Computer Science student and engineer with interests spanning cybersecurity, AI systems, full-stack product engineering, cloud infrastructure, and performance-sensitive software. AVS sits right at that intersection.
Engineering focus
Full-stack application design, cloud systems, AI-assisted tooling, and security-conscious engineering.
Education
University of New Brunswick, Bachelor of Computer Science, expected 2028. GPA: 4.15 / 4.3.
Hackathons
Wins and placements across Google, Square, AWS, TiDB, Impetus, and 1Password-backed events.
Previous work
Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity and the Twilio Voices Program, plus independent product and demo work.
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Now
Building Agentic Video Studio
AVS is my flagship build: an effort to make video editing programmable, agentic, and much faster without removing the craft.
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Education
University of New Brunswick
I am a Computer Science student focused on full-stack engineering, systems thinking, and security-minded product building.
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Community
Hackathons, demos, and shipping
I have built across AI, ecommerce, browser automation, climate tooling, and video stacks, and I have won or placed in multiple major hackathons along the way.
Contact
Get in touch
If you want to talk about AVS, product direction, engineering, or possible collaborations, reach out directly.