Social Space Hackathon 2025
Tagline: Innovate, Connect, Transform!
About the HackathonWelcome to the Social Space Hackathon 2025 – where innovation meets artificial intelligence to redefine social interactions! This student-focused hackathon challenges you to build AI-driven applications that enhance human connections, improve social media experiences, and create meaningful digital interactions.
Whether you’re building a smart friend-matching app, AI-powered content moderation system, or an LLM-driven virtual companion, your creativity and technical prowess will shape the future of social engagement.
Prizes1st Place: $70
2nd Place: $50
3rd Place: $30
Ready to Innovate?
Sign up now and take part in shaping the future of AI-powered social interactions!
Hackathon Dates: Feb 03, 2025 - Feb 15, 2025
Format: Virtual
Join us in redefining how people connect in the digital world!
Requirements
- Use of LLMs & AI: Your project must leverage large language models (LLMs) or other AI techniques in a meaningful way.
- Functionality Over Aesthetics: The core focus is on AI application and innovation rather than just UI design.
- Project Type: You can build a website or an app—whichever best demonstrates your idea.
- Team Size: Solo or teams of up to 4 members.
Submission Requirements
- Demo Video: A 3-5 minute video showcasing your app/website’s functionality and how AI is being utilized.
- Working Codebase: A GitHub repository with clean, well-documented code.
- Setup Instructions: A clear README with steps to run your app locally or deploy it online.
- Technical Write-up: A short document explaining the AI/LLM models used and their impact on the project.
Your project will be evaluated based on:
AI Implementation (40%) – Effective and creative use of LLMs/AI.
Impact & Usefulness (30%) – How well does it solve a real-world social interaction challenge?
Technical Execution (20%) – Clean code, scalability, and performance.
Presentation (10%) – How well is the project explained in the demo video?
Prizes
Prize
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Kusum Madarasu
SideKick AI
Judging Criteria
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Criteria
Projects are judged on AI Use (40%), Impact (30%), Tech Execution (20%), and Presentation (10%)—focusing on creativity, real-world value, clean code, and clear demo.
Questions? Email the hackathon manager
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