Google | GenAI Hackathon APAC Edition, Apply by 8th March 2024!

Overview:

Google is organizing the GenAI Hackathon APAC Edition and is now accepting applications from interested participants in the Asia-Pacific region.

 

GenAI Hackathon Details:

  • Team requires 1-4 members.
  • Participants need to be above the age of 18.
  • Asia-Pacific region participants are invited.

 

Who can participate?

  • Working Professionals
  • Startups
  • Freelancers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Innovators

 

 

Hackathon Journey:

Phase 1: Registration & Idea Submission:

  • Spark your imagination: Explore the challenge themes across Banking & Financial Services, Manufacturing, etc.
  • Form your team: Gather your fellow innovators and strategize your approach.
  • Craft your proposal: Submit a compelling vision for your AI solution, highlighting its impact and feasibility.

Phase 2: Prototype Development & Mentorship:

  • Dive into code: Bring your idea to life using Google Cloud's GenAI tools like Vertex AI, Duet AI, etc.
  • Refine your solution: Receive expert mentorship from seasoned practitioners and GenAI specialists to shape your prototype into a polished product.
  • Network and collaborate: Share your progress, exchange ideas, and build connections with fellow participants.

Phase 3: Finale Pitch:

  • Pitch to the Jury: Present your groundbreaking solution to a renowned jury and a vibrant audience.
  • Join the AI revolution: Showcase how your AI creation tackles real-world challenges and makes a difference.
  • Win big: Compete for exciting prizes and recognition to propel your project forward.

Bonus Stage: Google I/O Connect 2024:

The winning team has the opportunity to pitch their AI solutions at Google I/O Connect 2024, reaching a global audience and potential investors.

Gain invaluable exposure and connect with industry leaders, securing the resources and support to take your project to the next level.

 

 

What to Build:

Challenge Themes:

Dive deep into specific industry challenges across Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail/e-Commerce, Media and entertainment, and Innovation (GenAI). Each theme will have specific goals and desired outcomes.

GenAI Tools:

Harness the power of Google Cloud's GenAI tools like Vertex AI, Duet AI, GenAI app builder, Model Garden, and more, to tackle real-world problems with cutting-edge AI solutions.

Collaboration (Optional):

Form a team of up to 4 members to leverage diverse skill sets and spark your collective creativity.

 

Submission Specifics:

Functionality:

Your project must be functional and operate as described in your submission materials.

Platform Compatibility:

Ensure your solution runs on the platform specified in the hackathon guidelines.

Language:

All submission materials must be in English.

 

Prize:

Cash Prize worth $35000:

  • The winner gets $8000.
  • The first runner-up gets $5000.
  • The second runner-up gets $3000.
  • The team with the best user experience gets $2000.
  • The team with best the use of Google GenAI tools gets $2000.

 

How to apply Apply Here




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