HVTechFest - Open Data & AI mini Hackathon

Learn, Collaborate, and Explore Your Genius Using Open Data, Open Source and AI

Join us for an exciting half-day hackathon focused on leveraging New York State's Open Data resources using cutting-edge AI technologies and open-source tools. This event brings together developers, data scientists, civic tech enthusiasts, and public sector innovators to create impactful solutions for our communities.

This is an event hosted by GDG Hudson Valley, GDG Capital Region and GDG on Campus Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and Google Women Techmakers. 

We are expecting approximately 200+ attendees from local colleges & universities, and the tech community in Hudson Valley, NY.
 

When: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 - 11:00am - 4:00pm

Where: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Darrin Communications Center (DCC), 51 College Avenue, Troy, 12180 

Agenda:  https://hvtechfest.com/2025/03/hackathon

Registration: Space is limited to 200 participants. Teams will be formed on-site, though participants are welcome to register as pre-formed teams of up to 4 people.

Who Is This Course For? 

students and startups, designers and data analysts, civic tech engineers and entrepreneurs

What Will You Learn? 
Open Data
Open Source
Build with AI
GIS
When 
Wed, Mar 26 - 10:30am to 4:00pm
Location 
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
51 College Avenue
Troy, NY 12180