Unleash your creativity in a race against time! Dive into the world of AI tools and discover how generative AI and machine learning can supercharge your project development. Can you transform an idea into a Minimum Viable Product by dinner? Join us and push the boundaries of what’s possible!

This is the judging criteria we’ll use to evaluate projects:

Criteria	Description	Score Definitions
Running Code	All teams must produce real working code and prototypes, not mockups.	1: Project doesn’t run at all 2: Major issues 4: Minor bugs 5: Flawless execution
Innovation & Creativity	We strive for groundbreaking ideas that push the boundaries of AI.	1: Unoriginal ideas 2: Previously attempted ideas 4: Novel concept or creative solution 5: Groundbreaking idea and implementation
Real-world Impact	We value work with significant potential to make a difference.	1: Limited real-world use 2: Future potential but no current impact 4: Solves a significant need 5: Life-changing potential
Theme Alignment	How well the project embodies the hackathon’s theme of AI productivity.	1: Barely relates to theme 2: Superficial connection 4: Clear incorporation of theme 5: Perfect embodiment and elevation of the theme

🏆 Grand Prize: Hard cold cash and cryptocurrency. The ultimate recognition for the most innovative project! Winners will enjoy exclusive networking opportunities with industry leaders, a feature in our community spotlight, and a surprise tech gadget! 🌟

🥈 Runner-Up: Cryptocurrency

🎉 Category Winners: Celebrate creativity with awards for best use of AI, best design, and more! All winners will receive certificates and bragging rights! 🥳

Apr

Team Formation past

Team registration closes

11:00 AM EDT

Apr

Submission past

Submit your project

4:00 PM EDT

Apr

Round 1 Judging past

Judges submit ratings

4:30 PM EDT

Apr

Final Judging past

Final judging completes

5:00 PM EDT

AI Tinkerers - New York City Hackathon

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