SuperAI Singapore AI Week will bring over 100 artificial intelligence events to the city-state from June 16 to 22. The lineup includes a $50,000 hackathon, a $200,000 startup competition, and a creator showcase powered by AMD.
Key details
- Over 100 events across 10 themed Community Hubs
- SuperAI Conference set for June 18-19 at Marina Bay Sands
- NEXT Hackathon offering $50,000 in prizes
- Genesis Startup Competition with $200,000+ in funding support
- AI Creator Lab on June 19 featuring AMD Ryzen AI-powered demonstrations
AWS Mentorship
The SuperAI NEXT Hackathon, scheduled from June 17 to 19, will feature 60 AI and machine learning engineers building real-time applications. Winners will split $50,000 in prizes provided by Draper University.
- AWS will provide mentors to the competing teams
- The hackathon encourages product-focused development cycles
The Genesis Startup Competition will see 10 finalists compete for a seed investment of up to $100,000 from 500 Global. Additional support will come from AWS and Plug and Play APAC.
“Genesis provides a catalytic moment for AI founders: a US$100,000 cheque, SuperAI’s global spotlight, and connections that compress a year of fundraising and networking into a single week.”
Khailee Ng, Managing Partner, 500 Global
“Great startups aren’t built in garages anymore, they’re built within ecosystems. They don’t just need capital but also cross-pollination with experts, fellow founders and corporate partners and that is what Plug and Play stands for.”
Jielun Ong, Senior Director, Plug and Play APAC
AMD Demonstration
AMD will present the AI Creator Lab on June 19 to demonstrate creative workflows using Ryzen AI 300 series processors. The event includes live demos with AV Mapping and panels with AMD and Microsoft.
“AI PCs represent the next frontier in computing, transforming how we work, create as well as connect. We’re excited to collaborate with SuperAI to demonstrate how Ryzen AI PCs are supercharging creators’ workflows.”
Peter Chambers, Managing Director of Sales, APAC and Country Manager, Australia, AMD
Activations will span Marina Bay Sands to Punggol Digital District. Events like “Neural Networking” and GFTN Connect – AI Edition will spotlight innovation and policy discussions.
- “Neural Networking” will match startup founders with investors
- GFTN Connect will host regulators and technologists for finance-related AI dialogue
SuperAI has partnered with Wavesparks and the National Youth Council to provide free passes and career matching for 100 students from around the world.
“With AMD, AWS, 500 Global and over 150 partners, we’re opening the doors to this next wave of innovation. Builders, investors or the simply curious – there’s a session here for everyone.”
Peter Noszek, Co-Founder, SuperAI
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