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Chipp Hackathon: AI for Business

Businesses need easy and clear ways to get started with AI. This hackathon challenges participants to create AI applications that help businesses grow. Join the virtual hackathon any time between August 26th to September 9th to build the future of work and win cash prizes.

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Scott Meyer
 
August 19, 2024

Get Actual Business Value From AI

There's a brewing backlash to AI. Less than 5% of businesses in the US use AI, and that's actually down from the previous quarter. The reason: they don't know what to do with it!

That's why we are hosting this hackathon.

Learn more about the upcoming GPT Hackathon in the video below:

Hackathon Details

The Chipp Hackathon: AI for Business is a virtual hackathon that starts August 26th and is open to all - regardless of technical abilities.

The goal is to create clear, impactful use cases that help businesses get started with AI. Winners will be chosen based on ease, impact, and creativity. We'll provide training and support throughout the hackathon - so check out the upcoming events below, including our virtual and in-person award show!

Chipp is launching new features to help you create your AI apps, including API access and custom capabilities to connect Chipp to business software across industries. Submit your application by September 7th and compete for cash prizes.

With our new template feature, you can even turn your apps into custom app templates. These are easily shared in the Chipp marketplace, either for free or for a fee. At the end of the hackathon, our expert judges will evaluate your projects and award exciting prizes.

Don't miss this chance to shape the future of AI in business. Sign up now for all the updates. Let's make AI accessible and valuable for all!

We're thrilled to see what you'll create in this hackathon!‍

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Event Schedule

August 26th - Live Kickoff


Kickstart your journey with our live event on August 26th. Meet fellow participants, learn about the hackathon's goals, and get inspired by industry leaders who are reimagining business with AI.

🗓️ Register here!

August 27th - How to Talk AI: Prompting 101


Join us on August 27th to get started with prompting - the art of telling the AI what to do. Discover how to craft effective prompts that can unlock the potential of AI in your projects. This session is perfect for anyone looking to boost their AI skills.

🗓️ Register here!

August 29th - How to Talk AI: Prompting 201

This advanced workshop is tailored for those who frequently work with AI/LLMs. Delve into sophisticated techniques for writing, formatting, and structuring prompts to ensure clarity and precision. Engage in hands-on exercises to apply these strategies in real-time.

🗓️ Register here!

September 5th - Building SEO Apps with Chipp

Discover best practices for creating effective SEO Chipp Apps. This session is ideal for those with experience in SEO or building AI assistants. Learn how to integrate AI into your SEO workflow, write effective instruction prompts, and explore valuable use-cases.

🗓️ Register here!

September 9th - Virtual Awards Show


The excitement peaks on September 9th as we announce the winners online. Our panel of judges will evaluate the submissions based on creativity, feasibility, and impact. Will your project stand out?

🗓️ Register here!

September 10th - Live Awards Show in Chicago, USA


Celebrate the culmination of the hackathon with our live event on September 10th in Chicago. Network with industry experts, gain insights into the future of AI in business, and explore opportunities to take your project to the next level.

🗓️ Register here!

What To Expect from the Hackathon

  • Learn the best way to integrate AI with your business
  • Discover the best ways to build products people will buy
  • Build new connections between AI and business software
  • Connect with builders and venture capitalists interested in AI

How to Enter Starting August 26th

There are two easy steps to enter the Hackathon any time before September 9th:

  1. Build Your Custom App Experience on Chipp: Visit Chipp and click Get Started. Create an application on Chipp.
  2. Share Your Project: Copy the share link from your application and enter in the form below. Bonus points for sharing your project on X (Twitter) or LinkedIn before September 9th with the hashtag #buildwithchipp.
  3. [Optional] Connect and Augment Your Application: Use custom capabilities to connect Chipp to other business software for powerful business use cases
  4. [Optional] Share or sell your app as a template: Publish your application to the Chipp marketplace so others can duplicate or purchase it.

Judges

  • Stephani Bazata
    • Bazata Tech, Founder and Principal Advisor
    • Fractional CPO & AI Product Strategist
  • Rob Turley
    • RevOps Hitman Consulting, Founder
    • MyCompanion AI, Co-Founder & CRO
    • DataXplorer, Co-Founder & CRO
  • Arun Giri
    • Union Pacific Railroad, Head of Platform and AI Strategy

Why Join?

Our expert judges will review the top Chipp Chats (applications) and pick the winners on September 9th, with over $1000 of cash prizes available.

These expert VCs, builders, and teachers will provide a new network you can use long after the event.

This hackathon is more than just a competition; it's a learning experience, a community event, and a potential stepping stone for your future in AI. You will learn AI skills you can use to build a business or improve your work.

Meet Our Sponsors

For the first time ever, we are inviting sponsors to help us host the hackathon. Contact us if you are interested in supporting the event. Visit our sponsors to thank them for their support!

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