BudLab Hackathon

We want your help in developing transformative solutions that create a better world for our over 20,000 growers across the globe!

As the world's leading global brewer, AB InBev partners with growers around the world to produce malt barley, the primary ingredient in beer. Through our flagship program SmartBarley, we are accelerating agricultural innovations that improve crop productivity and enhance grower livelihoods. 

Open Data & Software Challenge
Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence are poised to completely disrupt farming practices with capabilities like object and image processing and pattern recognition. Deploy cutting edge techniques against our diverse data set to create new capabilities.

Hardware Challenge
IoT is transforming the agriculture industry and enabling farmers to contend with the enormous challenges they face. Prototype smart/connected devices and help us open the possibility of new real-time applications and services for growers.

Sept. 17, 2016 - Sept. 18, 2016

Electrical and Computer Engineering Building, 306 N Wright St, Urbana, IL 61801, USA

$4