Revolutionizing Problem-Solving: The Winners of YourStory’s Gen AI Buildathon 2024
The first-ever developer summit, DevSparks 2024, hosted by YourStory in association with 100x Engineers, witnessed the announcement of the winners of the Gen AI Buildathon. This innovative hackathon aimed to harness the creative potential of Gen AI technologies to solve real-world problems.
Celebrating innovation in AI
The 72-hour-long hackathon, held between April 19 and 21, saw a massive turnout of programmers, data scientists, designers, artists, and AI enthusiasts from diverse backgrounds. The participants were divided into two categories: AI Filmmaking and LLM and Diffusion.
AI Filmmaking: Where Creativity Meets AI
In the AI Filmmaking category, participants were tasked with crafting a script with a minimum duration of 90 seconds to tell a captivating story using AI tools. The winners, 3 Musketeers, comprising Mayank Kumar, Priyanshu Singh, and Prashanth Ravichandran, produced a horror short film using AI. The runners-up, Matrix Mavericks, consisting of Rahul Gundala, Pranay Prajapati, Surajnarayanan S, and Anji Raju, created a science fiction short film using AI.
The intersection of AI and filmmaking
LLM and Diffusion: Revolutionizing Problem-Solving
In the LLM and Diffusion category, participants were asked to create innovative solutions using AI. The winners, Entropy, comprising Soham Patil, Sujal Choudhari, Surabhi Waingankar, and Srinath Reddy, built an AI-powered sales assistant. The runners-up, XGen, consisting of Rishabh Kumar and Kaushal, created an AI-powered recruiter.
The future of problem-solving
The winners received cash rewards worth Rs 25,000, while the runners-up received Rs 15,000 each. The winners also got the opportunity to showcase their solutions at YourStory DevSparks 2024 and connect with top professionals to elevate their journey.
The Future of AI: Endless Possibilities
The Gen AI Buildathon 2024 showcased the immense potential of AI in revolutionizing problem-solving. As we move forward, it is essential to harness the creative potential of AI to create innovative solutions that can transform industries and improve lives.
The limitless possibilities of AI