About the Event In partnership with TechBuffalo, UB School of Management, UB Department of Computer Science & Engineering, UB Accessibility Resources, UB Libraries, and the UB Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, the UB Startup and Innovation Collaboratory is proud to launch the AI for Good Challenge for Spring 2025. Throughout this three-day event, you will dive headfirst into the process of developing the next advancement in Artificial Intelligence. Your goal is to develop an AI-driven solution that significantly reduces the impact of a major societal challenge. Guided by seasoned facilitators with extensive expertise in both theory and practice, you will embark on a high intensity experience yielding valuable knowledge and insights into AI and technology solutions to today’s problems. Teams will also gain exclusive access to leading content experts through a series of tech talks and networking opportunities. By the end of the hackathon, you’ll emerge with a comprehensive tool kit for creative problem solving, business plan development, and innovation. Get ready to unlock your full creative potential and embark on a journey of innovation that transcends boundaries! UB AI for Good Design Challenge Schedule February 21-23, 2025 University at Buffalo NSC 201 & Various Day 1 Agenda – Friday, Feb 21st 3:00 PM – 4:00PM | Registration and networking in NSC 201 4:00PM – 5:00PM | Opening Presentation
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Skills identification workshop with TechBuffalo
5:00 PM – 6:00PM | Team Formation 6:00PM – 10:00PM | Worktime
Students may continue to work overnight in alternative spaces on campus
No Staff support during this time
Day 2 Agenda – Sat, February 22nd Hosted in Silverman Library, 3rd Floor. Group Project rooms and Classrooms 305 & 310 10:00AM – 4:00PM | Work time
Work from Silverman individual project rooms
Mentors available throughout the day starting at 11AM
10:00AM | Breakfast Available in Silverman 310 11:00 – 11:45AM | First Tech Talk- Silverman 310- Prakshal Jain 12:30PM | Lunch Available- Liberos 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Second Tech Talk- Silverman 310- Umar Ahmed 2:00 – 2:45 PM | Third Tech Talk- Silverman 310- Saverio Marrazzo 3:00 – 3:45 PM | Fourth Tech Talk- Silverman 310- Erin Brunelle 4:00PM | Dinner Available- Francos Day 3 Agenda – Sun, Feb 23rd 10:00AM | Breakfast Available in Silverman 310 10:00AM – 12:00PM | Work time 12:00PM | Deadline to submit your project on Devpost 12:30 PM | Lunch Available- Wegmans 12:30PM – 1:00 PM | Prepare for judging and practice your presentation 1:00PM – 4:00PM | Judging in NSC 225 and NSC 215 2:00PM – 2:45 PM | Tech Talk - NCS 205 4:00PM – 4:30PM | Judge Deliberations 4:30PM – 5:00PM | Awards Presentation- NSC 225
Feb. 21, 2025 - Feb. 23, 2025
SUNY Buffalo
120 Founders Prom, Amherst, NY 14260, USA
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