Building the Future with Language Models Techathon 2023 awaits your Innovation!

TechUp Labs brings to you "Techathon 2023" to dive into the fascinating world of AI to solve real-world challenges

Event Date: 24th June-1st July, 2023

Status: Closed

Schedule

Registration Closes

23rd June, 2023 IST 11:59 PM

Kick-Off Call

24th June, 2023 IST 12 PM -1 PM

Competition Window

24th June,2023-29th June, 2023

Final Project Submission

29th June, 2023 Until IST 11:59 PM

Hackathon D-Day

1st July, 2023 IST 12 PM- 4 PM

Winner Announcement

5th July, 2023 IST 12 PM

Hackathon Problem Statement

Unleash the Power of Open Source state-of-the-art Language Models: Create Innovative Applications/AI tools

Challenge Description

In this hackathon, we invite participants to explore the vast potential of open source state-of-the-art language models and leverage them to develop innovative applications and AI tools. Language models, such as GPT-3, have revolutionized natural language processing and understanding. The goal is to harness the capabilities of these models and push the boundaries of what can be achieved in various domains, including but not limited to chatbots, content generation, virtual assistants, translation, sentiment analysis, and more.

Rewards

Opportunity to land a job with TechUp Labs as Machine Learning Engineer. An exciting pool of rewards worth INR 50K, and fabulous goodies awaits the top teams who deliver stellar performance. 1st Prize Worth INR 50k Cash Prize, 2nd and 3rd Prize Goodies. Certificate of Participation to be provided for all participants

Judging Criteria

50% Weightage

Innovative + Creativity

30% Weightage

Code Feasibility/ Quality

20% Weightage

Real World Problem Impact

Links and Resources

Open APIs

https://publicapis.dev/

For Text : OpenAI, Words, Quotes, Hugging face gradio, Cohere

For Images : Stable Diffusion

Data Analytics

Keen IO

Hosting Platforms

Streamlit, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud

Personalized Recommendation Engine

Pdfchatbot, SiteChatbot, CodeGPT, MemeGPT

Blogs

https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/langchain-how-to-create-custom-knowledge-chatbots/

https://datasciencedojo.com/blog/understanding-langchain/

https://towardsdatascience.com/10-exciting-project-ideas-using-large-language-models-llms-for-your-portfolio-970b7ab4cf9e

You-Tube Videos

https://youtu.be/qRsNQweVKj0

https://youtu.be/IvEh7A308FU

Code of Conduct for Virtual Hackathon

Be respectful to all participants, regardless of their background or experience level.
Keep all communication and submissions appropriate for a professional and diverse audience.
Do not share or use any proprietary or confidential information without proper authorization.
Do not create multiple accounts for individual submissions else will be immediately disqualified from the platform.
Do not plagiarize or use any work that is not your own without giving proper credit.
Follow the rules and guidelines provided by the hackathon organizers
Do not engage in any activity that may disrupt the hackathon or prevent other participants from fully enjoying the event.
Report any violations of this code of conduct to the hackathon organizers immediately.

Terms and Conditions

This is a virtual event.
The judgement of the jury will be final related to the prize money.
In the event that the jury, upon evaluating the Hackathon Entries, concludes that there is no clear winner, the jury retains the rights to abstain from granting the prize money.
Job offer is subject to evaluation and skill test of the candidate
Only 18+ can participate.
All communications will be via the email id provided, no phone calls are entertained.
This is a free event, no charges included
As the Prize money exceeds Rs 10,000, then the winner announced by the jury will receive the prize money after the deduction of TDS @31.2% u/s 194B
TechUp Labs owns the intellectual property (Code, APIs, Tools) of the solutions created during the hackathon