Prompt

Develop an AI solution that replaces a real workflow and earns at least $1. (This $1 can’t be paid by a team member)

Key Requirements

Develop an AI-powered product that replaces a specific, real-world workflow end-to-end. Your solution should empower users to save time, reduce effort, or improve outcomes in a meaningful way while demonstrating clear value strong enough that someone would pay for it today.

Your product should bridge the gap between manual effort and intelligent automation, transforming a repetitive or painful process into a seamless experience.

Requirements

Submission Requirements

Teams must submit the following by [Submission Deadline — April 14 @5:45pm]:

  • Deliverable 1 — e.g., working app demo or prototype
  • Deliverable 2 — e.g., slide deck / pitch presentation (~3 mins.)
  • Deliverable 3 — e.g., GitHub repository submission w/ readable README.md file

Prizes

$1,200 in prizes
1st place
$1,000 in cash
1 winner

Audience Vote
$200 in cash
1 winner

Judges

Samarth Nand

Samarth Nand
Artifact

Keerthik Muruganandam

Keerthik Muruganandam

Archit Lal

Archit Lal
0-1

Judging Criteria

  • Workflow Replacement
    How effectively the product eliminates the original workflow end-to-end
  • Willingness to Pay ($1 Test)
    Would someone actually pay for this right now
  • Execution (0→1 Build)
    Did the team build a working MVP?
  • AI Depth
    Is AI essential and doing meaningful work
  • Focus & Clarity
    How clear and scoped the product is

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