Education
Product Vision
Traction
Team
Join the groundbreaking Burning Heroes AI for Humanity Hackathon, where innovative minds unite to harness artificial intelligence for the greater good. Burning Heroes, a non-profit community dedicated to fueling global startup development invites entrepreneurs and investors to collaborate and create AI-driven solutions with a profound social impact.
As AI continues to reshape our world, we're channeling its potential towards uplifting humanity. This hackathon isn't about profit – it's about impact. We're empowering participants to use technology as a force for positive change, focusing on critical social areas
Product Vision
Traction
Team
Innovate for wellness and accessibility
Craft content with conscience and creativity
Bolster the communal tech landscape
Create AI solutions that go beyond the usual. Move past the ordinary by using or creating new tools and models to solve significant problems. Use your creativity and expertise to bring change to industries in need of innovation.
We aim to inspire, incubate, and ignite ideas that can scale and sustain. Imagine a simple browser plugin developed here becoming an essential tool for millions or an AI model that elevates education globally. The potential is unlimited.
WHEN
From March 29 through March 31, 2024.
WHERE
Hackathon will be held in Discord. The link will be provided after registration.
THEME
Levering AI for Social Good
As AI continues to reshape our world, we're channeling its potential towards uplifting humanity. This hackathon isn't about profit – it's about impact. We're empowering participants to use technology as a force for positive change, focusing on critical social areas:
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‍Education: Revolutionize learning with AI.
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‍Health: Innovate for wellness and accessibility.
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‍Content Creation: Craft content with conscience and creativity.
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‍Open Source Contributions: Bolster the communal tech landscape.
Examples of Impactful Projects
Utilize data to build Chrome extensions that enlighten and engage or contribute valuably to widely used open-source platforms. Below are inspirations to kick-start your brainstorming:
Interactive educational tools
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Personalized content delivery extensions
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Analytical systems for content verification
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Accessible UI enhancements for diverse user needs
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Real-time vandalism detection and content integrity tools
Open Source Projects to Consider
OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Mozilla Common Voice
Zooniverse
Kaggle
WHOÂ SHOULD PARTICIPATE
This hackathon is a unique opportunity for all professionals – from AI to open-source experts, from data-driven designers to social entrepreneurs. You are among the top talent in the industry if you have a passion for tech and a heart for humanity. This is your moment to network with the best, demonstrate your expertise, and create solutions that matter.
It's strongly recommended that the solution:
Incorporate the use of AI, either through the development of a custom model or by utilizing an existing API available on the market
Strive to achieve a substantial social impact, aiming for widespread reach and influence within the community or target audience
Be designed to contribute to the open-source community or exist as an independent, non-commercial solution
Be realizable within the hackathon's event time. Projects developed before the hackathon are not allowed, emphasizing the importance of creating new solutions during the event
Apply for the competition as an individual or part of a team. Tell us about your strengths, what problems you’ve solved and what and what you can do as part of a team.
Opening Session on Twitch. We explain the theme of the competition, Â the judging criteria, and assign mentors to the teams.
Participants work on their projects. Organizers provide mentorship and workshops to support the development process.
Selection of winners, announcement and awarding session on Twitch.
Have questions?
Get in touch!
contact@burningheroes.com
Broad audience
$5 000 cash prize
Community support