{"id":3634,"date":"2025-04-07T09:58:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/?page_id=3634"},"modified":"2025-04-25T14:27:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T19:27:13","slug":"csi-agentic-ai-hackathon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/workforce-innovation\/csi-agentic-ai-hackathon\/","title":{"rendered":"CSI Agentic AI Hackathon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" data-id=\"3666\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2025\/04\/Hack-the-Hackathon-Flyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2025\/04\/Hack-the-Hackathon-Flyer.jpg 720w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2025\/04\/Hack-the-Hackathon-Flyer-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hack-the-hackathon-registration-closed\"><strong>Hack the Hackathon!<\/strong> [Registration Closed!]<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left lead-in\">April 25\u201327, 2025 \u2022 Connected Systems Institute at UW-Milwaukee<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-overview\">Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Join CSI\u2019s most meta hackathon yet: <strong>Hack the Hackathon!<\/strong> This challenge dares you to flip the script\u2014your team won\u2019t just compete <em>in<\/em> a hackathon, you&#8217;ll design a smarter way to run one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Learn how to use AI agents to handle the complex, behind-the-scenes workflows that make events like this possible. You\u2019ll work with AI tools through CSI\u2019s Azure subscription, including access to Azure OpenAI, Logic Apps, and automation platforms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">The full challenge will be revealed on Friday, April 25, at 1:00 PM at the launch event\u2014but here&#8217;s a hint:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">\ud83c\udfaf <em>Think like an organizer. Plan like an engineer. Build an AI system that makes events run themselves.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-000-in-prizes\">$5,000 in Prizes!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Best Overall Agentic AI Solution \u2014$1,500<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Use of Azure AI Tools \u2014$1,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most Collaborative Multi-Agent Systems \u2014 $1,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Implementation Potential \u2014$700<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audience Favorite \u2014 $500<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best First-Time Hacker Team \u2014 $300<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-can-join\">Who can Join? <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">UWM students from any discipline! (Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Data Analytics, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">No prior AI experience needed\u2014bring your curiosity and creativity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-participate\">Why Participate?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build your resume with a hands-on AI project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compete for cash prizes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network with professional mentors and other students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free food, swag, and fun team collaboration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sprint-hackathon-how-it-works\">Sprint Hackathon: How it Works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The entire hackathon will be launched an completed in one weekend!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>April 25, 1:00: Hackathon Launch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>48 hours to design and build a solution <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants collaborate at CSI over the weekend<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April 27, 12:30: Hackathon ends. 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