Join the Johannesburg hub for the Apart Global South AIS Hackathon!Develop context appropriate solutions to policy and evaluations for the African AI risk response, focussing on policy or technical interventions against the AI harms most likely to manifest in African deployment contexts.
Find collaborators to work on real research ideasGet feedback from expertsStand a chance to win $1000
Schedule:
Friday 18:00 - 🍕Pizza night kick-off - Meet awesome, smart collaborators selected from our network.Saturday & Sunday 10:00-18:00 - Work on your project in teams or on solo; lunch is on us.Project submission deadline TBC.
Project Ideas
Here are some example projects you could work on. You can also come up with your own ideas - any project that addresses risks from AI in Africa is fair game!
If you want to participate at the in-person event in Joburg, you will need to register for this luma event. You can participate remotely by registering on the Apart website.
Judge Accessibility
Organizer email available25/25
Student-run event15/15
Actively looking for judges25/25
Small event (120 participants)10/10
No corporate sponsors10/10
New or emerging organizer10/10
Public registration available5/5
Online format (judge from anywhere)10/10
Top signals
Organizer email available
Student-run event
Actively looking for judges
Organizers
Alex Johnson
alex@example.org
Jamie Rivera
jamie@example.org
Quality Score
Quality Score
72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
Sam Chen
sam@example.org
Operations12/15
Why this score
Strong organiser track record
Returning event
Well-sponsored
Missing data
Prize details
Code of conduct
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