Il Digital Evolution Hackathonwhich will be presented during the Rome Future Week 2024represents a turning point for the world ofautomotivefocusing on the digitalization thanks to the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). This event, organized by degg e Urban Places in collaboration with Assodigit e Automotive Pluswill offer to the startup the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to transform the automotive sector.
Generative AI: A New Frontier for Automotive
In recent years, the automotive sector has seen a epochal transformationespecially thanks to the advent of theartificial intelligence. From self-driving cars to connected mobility solutionsl’Generative AI has the potential to completely redefine the driving experience. Security, efficiency and customer experience These are just some of the fields in which these technologies can make a difference.
During the Digital Evolution Hackathonthe participating startups will be asked to develop projects based on the GenAI to address crucial challenges, such as innovation buyer journey and the creation of services customer care smart. The most promising ideas will be selected by a jury composed of the event promoters and partners from the automotive sector.
Opportunities for startups and the role of partners
This hackathon It is a unique platform for the startup newly established or newly established companies that want to establish themselves in the automotive market. Participants will have access to specialized mentoring and will receive support from industry experts such as Leonardo Delzoppo Of Reka Consulting e Luke Rallo Of Brandtopiawho will make their professional experiences available to guide the development of the projects.
Furthermore, Assodigit will offer a strategic supportthanks to its expertise in the field digitalization and the observatory dedicated to the automotive industry, which provides analysis, trends and best practices. John Cinquegranapresident of Assodigit, declared that the association’s objective is to train and support anyone who wants to grow in the context ofdigital innovation.
An award for innovation: €20,000 in services
The winning team of the hackathon will receive a prize worth over €20,000 in servicesincluding six months of coworking at Urban Places, developing a business model with Degg and digital marketing consultancy provided by the event partners. The prize also includes the possibility of creating a proof of concept at one of our automotive partners.
A busy schedule: from prototype to final pitch
The hackathon agenda is structured to allow participants to develop their idea, create a prototype and present the project to the jury:
- September 17, 2024: product development and validation of design ideas.
- September 18, 2024: prototyping and evaluation of technical feasibility.
- September 19, 2024: presentation of the projects to the jury and award ceremony.
The event will also be a networking opportunity for all startups, who will be able to access the network of Assodigit and participate in future initiatives in the field automotive.
Il Digital Evolution Hackathon represents an unmissable opportunity for the Italian startups who want to make their mark on the world ofautomotive innovation. The GenAI and artificial intelligence in general offer limitless possibilities for those who are ready to take on the challenges of the future.
The article Hackathon, startups and AI: the automotive revolution starts in Rome comes from Diario Innovazione.
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