BlazeHack 2024
Unleashing GenAI Brilliance with Azure
To create cutting-edge innovative AI solutions using Azure Gen AI services to address real-world challenges and transform them into digital-age solutions.
When
Fri, Jan 19, 2024 to Sat, Jan 20, 2024
(9:30 AM - 6.30 PM IST)
Where
Blazeclan Pune Office
Godrej Eternia C, A-Wing, 8th Floor, Wakadewadi, Shivajinagar, Pune, 411005
About BlazeHack 2024
Welcome to BlazeHack, a groundbreaking event organized by Blazeclan in collaboration with Microsoft. Dive into a realm where innovation meets AI, boundaries are pushed, and ideas are transformed into cutting-edge solutions. Join us in this exhilarating journey as we explore the endless possibilities of GenAI, revolutionizing the way we perceive technology.
The ultimate goal is to foster collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving skills, showcasing the potential of Azure/GenAI in real-world applications. The challenge concludes with the team presenting their projects, highlighting how they utilized Azure AI services to address the challenge.
What You Can Do
Participants are encouraged to brainstorm and implement solutions that harness the power of Azure AI services components:
Intelligent Chatbot using Azure Bot Service
Conversational chatbot that can interact, answer queries, and offer assistance to end users; enhancing customer service, reducing wait times, improving operational efficiency, and boosting customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Integrate Azure Speech Services
Integrate Azure Speech Services to convert text-to-speech and speech-to-text capabilities for an application such as voice command or transcription services.
Interpret and Respond to Visual Inputs
Incorporate image analysis, optical character recognition, Face recognition, or spatial analysis using Azure AI service to interpret and respond to visual inputs
Azure AI Search
An engine that integrates AI capability in search solution - capable of doing vector, full text, or hybrid search - to back your GenAI apps to retrieve information/relevant results within seconds.
Speech Recognition
Enable voice interaction to allow users to communicate with the system through speech using Azure speech service
Natural Language Processing
Use Azure NLP service to extract insights and understand/interpret from text/speech data, measure sentiments, and build a language-aware application.
Awards
Embark on the path of distinction and stand a chance to claim prestigious titles at BlazeHack 2024. Let your innovation shine through and be recognized on a grand stage. Here are the award categories of BlazeHack 2024 –
- Best Hack of the Event
- Most Innovative Hack
- Geekiest Hack
- Most Useful Hack
NOTE
Winning teams will be solicited with Trophy and Certificates.
All participants will be given participation certificate.
Evaluation Metrics
- Scalable Solution Design
- Effective/Optimum Use of Azure/GenAI Services
- Effectiveness of the solution
- Creativity
- Ease of Development and Overall Execution
- Business Impact and User Experience
Rules
All code must be original and written during Hackathon
Follow the code of conduct
Teams must use Azure Gen AI services only
Teams are allowed to collaborate but must submit their unique projects
Get ready to transform the future with technology, creativity, and the power of GenAI at BlazeHack 2024.
HOW CAN I CONTACT THE ORGANIZER WITH ANY QUESTIONS?
Reach out to Blazeclan Marketing team at events@blazeclan.com for any concerns.
FAQs
What about food?
Food is on the house.
Can I participate as an individual?
No, you need to be part of a team with a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 8 members.
Is there any registration fee?
No.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?