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Results

Final winners and finalists for AI Tinkerers - New York City Hackathon

Winners

Final Round

1st Place

Mike_Nobel

Car Dealership recommendation: Recommends users links to car dealership sites based on the picture.

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Nobel N/A

2nd Place

AI Trip Planner - NomadAI

Team consisting of an NYU data engineer (The Warehouse Group) expert in RAG/LangChain, LangGraph, GCP GPUs, PySpark, and a CMU frontend engineer (React, JavaScript, Python).

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Ritesh

Eunice

3rd Place

XL AI

Team consisting of Xavier Huang (Founder, Mandi Tech; AI R&D — web/mobile, Python/JS, adaptive tutoring) and Lyndsay Goldfarb (Owner, XL Marketing; event/project director).

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Lyndsay R

Xavier (Weijia)

Finalists

Preliminary Round

Finalist

AI Trip Planner - NomadAI

Team consisting of an NYU data engineer (The Warehouse Group) expert in RAG/LangChain, LangGraph, GCP GPUs, PySpark, and a CMU frontend engineer (React, JavaScript, Python).

Finalist

Yoree

Yoree empowers experienced day traders to enter crypto with AI-generated strategies using live market data and specialized agentic AIs.

Finalist

XL AI

Team consisting of Xavier Huang (Founder, Mandi Tech; AI R&D — web/mobile, Python/JS, adaptive tutoring) and Lyndsay Goldfarb (Owner, XL Marketing; event/project director).

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orcast

ORCAST provides real-time orca behavioral forecasts, AR-guided encounters, and crowdsourced sightings to aid conservation of 73 Southern Residents.

Finalist

Modern Philosophers

Fine-tune Gemma on podcast transcripts, use A2A for debates, leverage Podskim fact-checks; seeking two ML/fine-tuning collaborators.

Finalist

Mike_Nobel

Car Dealership recommendation: Recommends users links to car dealership sites based on the picture.

Prizes Offered

1st Place: Google Nest Speakers
2nd Place: Google Nest Minis
3rd Place: Nvidia Swag Bag