NEAR AI Agent Games Day
🎲 NEAR AI Agent Games: Empower Your AI Agents!
Join us for an immersive experience where you’ll learn how to create, train, and optimize AI agents to compete in games like Pong, Blackjack, Poker, and Space Invaders—all using the NEAR Agent AI Studio. This event is all about building intelligent agents that can learn, adapt, and excel in competitive environments.
What’s in Store?
Expert-Led Workshops:
Hands-on sessions with leaders from NEAR Ecosystem, Hyperbolic and Lava to guide you through AI agent development and training.Interactive Hackathon:
Apply what you've learned in a hackathon session with support from DevHub and NEAR mentors.Competitive Rewards:
Climb the leaderboard and compete for a $7.5K prize pool, including $500 honorable mentions.Networking & Innovation:
Connect with fellow AI enthusiasts, web3 builders, and industry experts from around the world.
Run of Show:
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM ☕ Breakfast & Registration
Check-in, enjoy breakfast and meet fellow participants.
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM 🎤 Event Opening
Speaker: Jarrod Barnes, Head of Ecosystem & Founder Success | NEAR Foundation
Kick-off, event overview, hackathon rules & key details about NEAR Foundation.
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM 🕹️ Workshop 1: Introduction to the Agent Game Kit
Speaker: Mike Seiler | NEAR Ecosystem
An overview of the Agent Game Kit, including a live demonstration using Pong with agent integration and essential training resources.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM 🤖 Workshop 2: Building AI Agents with Hyperbolic
Speaker: Jasper Zhang, Cofounder | Hyperbolic
Learn to build and train AI agents efficiently.
11:45 AM - 12:15 AM 🔥 Workshop 3: Lava
Speaker: Nimrod Teich, VP R&D | MagmaDevs
[Details to be announced]
12:15 AM - 12:20 AM 🚀 Hackathon Kick-off
The hackathon begins with key announcements to access Agent Kit and technical documentation with dedicated mentorship from the DevHub and NEAR teams.
12:20 PM - 1:00 PM 🍽️ Lunch / Buffet
Grab lunch and connect with fellow participants.
13:00 PM - 4:30 PM 💻 Hackathon Session
Participants work on their projects with continuous on-site mentoring and technical support from DevHub and NEAR.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM 📊 Leaderboard Highlights
Submit your form Review the current standings as we gear up for the prize announcements, with NEAR rewards recognizing top performers.
5:00 PM 🏆 Announcement of Winners
Announce winners, awarding $2K to the top performers on the Pong, Space Invaders, and Blackjack leaderboards each, along with three $500 honorable mentions and swag, totaling a prize pool of $7.5K.
Ready to Build & Compete?
Don't miss this opportunity to train AI agents, compete, and win big! Stay tuned for more details.