Applied AI Hackathon

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Swans is running the AI Hackathon at Law-di-gras, one of the biggest conferences in law: the kind that flies in Snoop Dogg and Diplo for private concerts. One day. 60 builders. One real operational problem from a personal injury firm.

Prize package: $5,000 prize pool. Top 3-5 finalists get free $500 tickets to the Saturday Night Private Concert held at Law-Di-Gras (Includes Food & Drink).

The perks: Lunch Buffet Included. A chance to network with firms and companies in the legal & tech industry. Free Ticket to the Friday Night Private Concert held at Law-Di-Gras (Includes Food & Drink). Judged by the people building, and buying, this software: Law firm C-suite of high-growth US firms, the actual buyers; Swans CTO and engineers, the people shipping AI for these firms daily; Unicorn, VC-backed Legal AI companies, the people building the vertical SaaS for law firms.

Agenda: 8 - 9:00 AM Check-in & Challenge Kickoff. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Code Time (Session 1). 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch. 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM Code Time (Session 2). 4:30 PM Submissions Due. 4:30 PM - 6:20 PM Top 10 Selection & Presentations. 6:20 PM - 6:30 PM Top 3 Selection. 6:30 PM Top 3 Announced. 6:30 PM - 7:20 PM Top 3 finalists pitch their solutions on the concert stage (where Snoop Dogg previously performed). 7:20 PM - 7:30 PM Awards & Closing.

Who's this for? Open to software engineers, AI engineers, ML engineers, startup founders, and anyone who simply enjoys building with AI. No-code and AI-tool builders welcome. No CS degree and no legal background required.

About the host: Swans. Swans, investor-backed startup based in the US, builds the in-house AI operating system for the fastest-growing personal injury law firms in the US, acting as their AI R&D and implementation partner.

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