[Hackathon Winners Announced] TiDB Hackathon 2023 Winners List Revealed, Check Out the Exciting Projects!

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Original topic: 【Hackathon 获奖名单公布】TiDB Hackathon 2023 获奖名单新鲜出炉,来看一下都有哪些特别惊喜的项目吧!

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The 2023 TiDB Future App Hackathon has concluded perfectly! This year’s TiDB Hackathon is the seventh TiDB Hackathon and the first global hackathon competition. A total of 1,492 people from 88 countries registered for the event, and 100 projects were submitted in the preliminary round, with 60 projects advancing to the finals! The theme of this Hackathon was: Code, Innovate & Build Amazing Data Applications, and participants were required to create an application based on TiDB Serverless. In this Hackathon focused on building applications, we saw 1,492 participants from 88 countries unleash their creativity and build 100 impressive breakthrough application projects.

Among the 100 projects received, we saw more possibilities that TiDB Serverless can bring. We also saw how developers worldwide fully leveraged the advantages of TiDB Serverless to build futuristic applications.

TOP 60 Project Showcase

Now, after two rounds of competition, let’s reveal the final winners who will share the $36,000 prize!

【TOP Award Winners】

  1. First Place: $13,000
  • Convex AI
  • Project Description: Less Coding, More Thinking. Generate Productivity App, not beautiful junk.
  1. Second Place: $7,500
  • Quizmefy 1
  • Project Description: An AI-powered multiplayer trivia game. Our platform is revolutionizing the quiz and trivia experience by harnessing the immense potential of artificial intelligence.
  1. Third Place: $3,500
  • Heuristic AI
  • Project Description: Heuristic AI is a search management system that creates search pages for products. The tool allows companies to have fast and efficient direct insights into their consumer’s issues thanks to TiFlash.
  1. Fourth to Seventh Place: $1,500 each
  • Fourth Place: AI-Mon: Artificial Intelligence Activity Observability

    • Project Description: AI-Mon (aka. AI Monitoring) is an advanced successor to Ira (Now a browser extension OSS to record cut/copy/paste events on websites) especially to monitor data with the popularity of AI-driven chatbots.
  • Fifth Place: moyubie

    • Project Description: Talk to AI and your friends in private, and get ads-free news feeds!
  • Sixth Place: Briefly

    • Project Description: Never miss a beat in Slack.
  • Seventh Place: Comant

    • Project Description: Comant is a digital physical disability and speech difficulties assistant, which allows users to effectively communicate with anyone using eye tracking with advanced AI technologies powered by TiDB.

【Special Award Winners】

  1. Vercel | Best User Experience Award: $1,500 Vercel platform usage credit
  • Quizmefy 1
  • Project Description: An AI-powered multiplayer trivia game. Our platform is revolutionizing the quiz and trivia experience by harnessing the immense potential of artificial intelligence.
  1. Best AI Application Award: $1,500
  • Hacker Jobs 1
  • Project Description: Hacker Jobs: Your one-stop platform for tech job seekers. Leverage TiDB analytics on Hacker News data, making job search fast and efficient!
  1. Social Good Award: $1,500
  • Comant
  • Project Description: Comant is a digital physical disability and speech difficulties assistant, which allows users to effectively communicate with anyone using eye tracking with advanced AI technologies powered by TiDB.

【TOP 60 Finalists】

Finalist Award (60 winners): All finalists will receive limited-edition TiDB Future App Hackathon 2023 merchandise.

【Incentive Award Winners】

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We sincerely thank every participant, judge, and technical support teacher involved in the TiDB Future App Hackathon. Your participation and dedication have brought us this beautiful scenery. The two-month Hackathon was a journey of mutual learning. We witnessed many global developers starting from scratch and learned a lot from them about what we need to improve and optimize in the future.

:point_up_2: Screenshot from TiDB Discord Channel participant discussion

Once again, thank you to all the participants in this TiDB Future App Hackathon. The technology, innovation, and perfect integration with TiDB Serverless showcased in your projects have given us a lot of new inspiration and deep impressions. Because of you, we have the most beautiful scenery this summer. We also believe that every scenery we encounter is the result of your hard work and perseverance.

We look forward to seeing you again at next year’s TiDB Hackathon! If you want to experience the TiDB Serverless product, learn about future events, or participate in other discussions about TiDB, feel free to join TiDB Asktug (Chinese forum) or TiDB Community Discord (global developer forum channel). Come and share ideas and exchange knowledge with like-minded developers!

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