24h Gen AI Hackathon
📍 First day venue - The Conduit - 6 Langley St
📍 Second day venue - Newspeak House (open at 10am) (11:30 pitching)
💡Intro:
Hello you brilliant misfits and savage innovators! This is an exclusive event for the Londons leading tech minds who have a passion for creating and a demonstrable track record of building remarkable things. If you're an independent genius, a startup maverick, or part of a tech giant, this is the right event / community for you.
🌐About:
No fluff, just a room filled with about 30 smart people and a race against the clock (24h) to create something prolific in teams of 3 in the Generative AI space.
🎯 Judging Criteria of Awesomeness:
• Technical Ingenuity - how impressive is the technical build?
• Strength of Use Case - i.e. Is it gonna shake up the real world or just your mom's basement?
• For the Greater (or Lesser) Good? - Will this benefit rather than harm society?
💰 The Prizes:
• Most impactful - "Now you can move out of your mums basement” prize £100 000 in AWS credits.
📋 The Blueprint:
Saturday 1:00pm-1:30pm: Sail into the venue & Registration
Saturday 1:30pm-2:00pm: Intro from Organizers
Saturday 2:00pm-3:00pm: Team Forming
Saturday 3:00pm: Coding Hunger games begin & end!
Sunday 11:30am: Submission Deadline
(Come to newspeak house for presentations)
Sunday 11:30am-1pm: Pitching+ Prizes.
📜 Rules:
Make sure to read these carefully so that you qualify for the cash prize!
1. Saturday night in person sign up is a must to be considered entered into the Hackathon.
2. On the dot 11:30pm Sunday Submission to be considered for prizes.
3. Every build must make significant use of some Foundation Model
4. You can come and go in-person or build virtually within the build window
5. You can be a team of 1, but no more than 3
🌍 Who's Steering the Ship?
We're piecing together London's most badass AI community, that makes Silicon Valley look like 7th-grade science fair.
• Gleb Shar | Co-Founder @ Ignite | Start-up aficionado | Democratizing education by building an AI Tutor that animates lessons in real-time according to your learning needs.
• Giuseppe Rapisarda | Co-Founder @ Ignite | Aerospace Engineer, Developer | Democratizing education by building an AI Tutor that animates lessons in real-time according to your learning needs.
📍 First day venue - The Conduit - 6 Langley St
📍 Second day venue - Newspeak House (10am open time)