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Llama Impact Hackathon
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| With Amit Sangani (Dir. AI Partner Engg, Meta), Laurie Voss (VP Dev Relations, LlamaIndex), Eric Firnhaber (Dir. Comms & Mktg, Digital Green), Gregory Klevans (Data Scientist, FEMA), Katie Jordan (Privacy Policy Mgr, Meta). |
| Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco
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Nov 08 (Fri) @ 06:00 PM
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About Event
Address real-world challenges using Llama 3.2 models!
Hackathon Challenges
Join this hackathon to tackle real-world challenges using Meta's Llama 3.2
This event is part of the global Llama 3.1 Impact Grant series, giving participants the opportunity to indicate their participation on their Llama 3.1 Impact Grant application. By doing so, you'll be eligible to compete in an additional specialized "Regional" track within the grant program. If you're interested in applying for the Llama 3.1 Impact Grants, we recommend submitting your application after participating in the event.
For more details on the Llama 3.1 Impact Grants, visit: Llama Impact Grants.
1. Navigating Public Services
Problem Statement: Government services can be complex & difficult to navigate, creating barriers for citizens.
Challenge: Use Llama to develop chatbots or assistants that help users navigate government websites, assist with tax filing, benefit access, & streamline permitting or grant-writing processes for agencies.
2. Reducing Barriers for Llama Developers
Problem Statement: Developing with Llama can be complex due to data preparation & evaluation challenges.
Challenge: Build tools that streamline Llama's development process, including data preparation, prompt engineering, & evaluation.
3. Expanding Low-Resource Languages
Problem Statement: Many languages lack adequate AI support, limiting accessibility & cultural relevance.
Challenge: Develop models using Llama to support low-resource languages, ensuring culturally sensitive & locally relevant AI solutions.
Prizes
$15,000 cash prize pool for the winners!
Unlock a $100,000 Opportunity with Meta's Llama 3.1 Impact Grant
Important Info
Final project submissions will be hosted on lablab.ai platform.
Our Partners
We Partnered with leading tech companies to provide you with the tools & resources needed to build exceptional projects. Using any of these technologies in your project gives you access to exclusive resources & rewards from our partners, including specialized support, & additional prizes!
These are some of our partners:
Meta
Together AI
AutoGen
AI Alliance
LlamaIndex
On-site Speakers
Industry experts from our partner organizations will be on-site to share insights, provide mentorship, & help you make the most of the latest tech tools. Enjoy exclusive talks, workshops, & guidance to elevate your project!
Amit Sangani - Senior Director of AI Partner Engineering @Meta
Katie Watson Jordan - Privacy Policy Manager @Meta
Laurie Voss - VP of Developer Relations @LlamaIndex
Eric Firnhaber - Senior Director, Global Communications & Marketing @Digital Green
Gregory Klevans - Data Scientist @FEMA
Event Schedule
Day 1 (November 8th)
6:00 PM: Doors open (Registration + Dinner)
6:30 PM: Hackathon Kick-off (On-site & Online)
6:35 PM: Meta AI Opening words
6:45 PM: lablab.ai Opening words + Hackathon walkthrough
7:00 PM: Discussion Panel - Value of Open Source AI
7:30 PM: Discussion Panel - Open Source AI as a Building Block
8:00 PM: Networking
9:00 PM: Doors close
Day 2 (November 9th)
10:00 AM: Doors open (Breakfast + coffee is served)
12:00 PM: Lunch
6:00 PM: Dinner
9:00 PM: Doors close
Day 3 (November 10th)
10:00 AM: Doors open (Breakfast + coffee is served)
4:00 PM: End of submissions
4:00 PM: Judging starts
5:30 PM: Finalists live demo
6:30 PM: Winners announcement
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