Announcing the Winners of the TiDB Future App Hackathon 2023!

Drumroll, please! We are absolutely ecstatic to unveil the winners of the TiDB Future App Hackathon 2023! This extraordinary event brought together 1492 participants hailing from 88 countries, who unleashed their creativity and showcased their ingenuity in 100 projects.

Throughout the hackathon, participants used the opportunity to harness the power of TiDB Serverless. With $36,000 of prize pool at stake, the competition was fierce and we were impressed with the number of innovative projects that were submitted. Without further ado, we're excited to unveil the Hackathon prize winners

1. 1st Place:$13,500 USD

• Convex AI 2

• Project Description: Less Coding, More Thinking. Generate Productivity App, not beautiful junk.

1. 2nd Place:$7,500 USD

• Quizmefy 3

• 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. 3rd Place: $3,500 USD

• 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. 4th - 7th Place: $1,500 USD

• 4th Place: AI-Mon: Artificial Intelligence Activity Observability 1

  • Project Description: AI-Mon(aka. AI Monitoring) is a 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

• 5th Place: moyubie

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

• 6th Place: Briefly

  • Project Description: Never miss a beat in Slack

• 7th Place: Comant 2

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

1. Vercel | Best User Experience Award:$1, 500 in usage credit to the Vercel platform.

• Quizmefy 3

• 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 USD

• 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. Prize for Social Good:$1,500 USD

• Comant 2

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

1. Finalist Prize (60): Each of the 60 finalists will receive a TiDB Hackathon Swag.

1. Incentive Awards: Top 5 Idea-makers with the most votes:$100 USD

TOP 1 : Bit-size learning platform, use GPT to generate and explain complex modules and topics.

• Winner: LyonKvalid

• Votes: 20

TOP 2: bebrah - for modern creators

• Winner: mzir0

• Votes: 19

TOP 3：UFO/UAP Sightings Database and Reporting System 1

• Winner: Mike

• Votes:17

TOP 4： Spam-Jam

• Winner: Deepak_09

• Votes:17

TOP 5： AI-Powered Cybersecurity and Translation Bot

• Winner: ChickenMcSwag

• Votes:15

1. Incentive Awards: Top 5 Story-tellers with the most votes:$100 USD

TOP 1: Once upon a time, there are three engineers…

• Votes:21

• Winner: Alez

TOP 2: In my first hackathon, my family thought I was working with terrorists.

• Votes:18

• Winner: Deepak_09

TOP 3: Mad teenager designing sth at 4 AM…?

• Votes:15

• Winner: mzir0

TOP 4: How I went through fire but didn’t get burnt during the TiDB Hackathon

• Votes: 11

• Winner: Lucky Victory

TOP 5: First Hackathon I really put a lot of effort in

• Votes: 11

• Winner: Nifemi

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Once again, a tremendous thank you to all the participants for your enthusiasm and for making this hackathon a great success. The level of talent and innovation showcased throughout the competition was truly impressive. Your commitment to excellence and passion for technology is inspiring.

We hold hackathon competitions every year, and we would be thrilled to have you participate next year and beyond. Be on the look out for announcements including on our Discord) that we used during the recent Hackathon. It’s also a wonderful platform for exchanging thoughts, ideas, and knowledge with like-minded individuals who share a passion for technology and innovation.