Unstoppable Domains and Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently concluded one of the largest global hackathons, with a record-breaking 1,162 participants from around the world showcasing their innovative projects. The virtual event, hosted on Devpost.com, brought together developers to explore the intersection of AI and Web3 technology.
Partnering with AWS, Unstoppable Domains provided a unique platform for developers to leverage AWS’s cloud computing capabilities and Unstoppable Domains’ blockchain-based digital identity solutions. The hackathon resulted in 55 impressive project submissions, highlighting the creativity and dedication of the participants.
Sandy Carter, COO of Unstoppable Domains, expressed her excitement about the level of innovation seen during the hackathon, emphasizing the interest in exploring the possibilities of AI and Web3 technology. The event featured a substantial prize pool of $187,000, awarded across categories such as AI-Driven Tooling, Resolution & User Experience, and Digital Identity.
Among the winners were projects like AdToken, DomainGPT, and All.box, which revolutionized blockchain advertising, domain-related tasks, and landing page creation for tokenized domains, respectively. The judging panel, consisting of experts from AWS and Unstoppable Domains, evaluated submissions based on creativity, technical execution, and commercial viability.
Participants like Han Zhou, CEO of NameMaxi, praised the hackathon for providing a platform to explore their passion for AI and blockchain while connecting with a community of like-minded developers. The event showcased the potential of AI and Web3 technology to drive innovation in the digital landscape.
Overall, the hackathon demonstrated the power of collaboration between Unstoppable Domains and AWS in fostering creativity and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the digital realm.