Generative AI Hackathon: Revolutionize the Future of Work & Business

ABOUT THE CHALLENGE:
The Generative AI Hackathon aims to promote the development of apps and APIs driving the Generative AI revolution, focusing on pioneering innovations within the enterprise and business landscape.

Special note:
In light of recent layoffs in the tech industry, this hackathon provides an opportunity for developers and business professionals who have been affected to showcase their skills, network with industry experts, and collaborate on innovative solutions using generative AI to address pressing issues in various industries. (the employed can participate, too)

If you're ready to join the event please REGISTER HERE, too.
https://generative-ai-hackathon.devpost.com/

GETTING STARTED:
Our objective is to create an environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and collaboration in the development of generative AI apps and APIs with a focus on pioneering innovations within the enterprise and business landscape.

This hackathon encourages developers to build generative AI applications that can address real-world problems and push the boundaries of what is possible with this cutting-edge technology.

Beyond the challenge, this event provides a platform for developers to showcase their skills, network with industry experts, and learn from one another. Join us to pioneer the future of generative AI.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

• This will be an in-person event limited to 100 folks
• It will run June 23-25 at Hacker Dojo in Mountain View
• The event commences June 23rd at 6:00pm (registration & reception)
  SEE BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR FULL EVENT SCHEDULE

WHAT TO BUILD:
Here are some potential areas to consider for exploring the possibilities of generative AI, but feel free to use your creativity and build whatever you'd like. These suggestions are meant to inspire you:

Develop applications and APIs that tackle the following domains:

• Optimizing Business Processes
• Enhancing Cybersecurity
• Personalizing Customer Experience
• Innovating Products and Services
• Data access APIs:
• Pre-trained model APIs
• Human-in-the-loop APIs
• Real-time APIs
• Explainability APIs

Please note: This event is now live on DevPost and REGISTRATION OPEN.

1. RSVP your interest in attending here on Meetup.

2. AND Please REGISTER HERE on the main site to find teammates and other resources for the hackathon
https://generative-ai-hackathon.devpost.com/

Lastly, we are working on increasing the number of prizes available.
However, we are delighted to announce that the winner of the hackathon will be invited to meet with the Y Combinator team (special office hour) at their Mountain View headquarters.

#### FULL EVENT SCHEDULE

Friday, June 23rd
Hackathon Kickoff (Mandatory)

6:00 PM Registration & Reception
7:00 PM Hackathon Overview
7:15 PM GenAI: Future of Work
7:30pm: Hackathon Challenges
7:45 PM Technical Overview
8:00 PM Pitch your Ideas
8:30 PM Team Formation
9:00 PM End of Day

Saturday, June 24th:
Hackathon, Day 2
9:00 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM Housekeeping
10:30 AM Code/Hack
12:00 PM Lunch
12:30 PM Code/Hack
3:00 PM Snack/Break
3:15 PM Code/Hack
5:30 PM Dinner
6:00 PM Code/Hack
9:00 PM End of Day

Sunday, June 25th:
Hackathon, Day 3
9:00am Breakfast
12:00pm Lunch & Check-in
3:00pm Submission Deadline
4:00pm Demos
6:00pm Dinner & Judging Deliberation
7:00pm Award Presentation
7:00pm End of Day
9:00 AM Breakfast
9:30 AM Code/Hack
12:00 PM Lunch
12:30 PM Code/Hack
3:00 PM Submission Deadline
4:00 PM Demos/Presentations
5:00 PM Dinner/Judges deliberate
6:00 PM Awards ceremony
7:00 PM It's a Wrap