GenAI Hackathon highlights local tech innovation

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Pointwest’s Chief Technology Officer Veck Basinang, CEO Mitch Gross, and Head of Artificial Intelligence Capability Mac Aydinan presented the top award to University of the Philippines-Los Baños students Albrave Albayda, Ben Bensali, and Angel Naguio.Pointwest, a Filipino IT-BPM service provider, partnered with AWS to host the GenAI Spark Hackathon, encouraging Filipino college students to develop real-world applications using generative AI .

University of the Philippines-Los Baños students Albrave Albayda, Angel Naguio, and Ben Bensali were named the winners of the hackathon, besting eight other teams from ten universities with their prototype of a 360-degree dashboard and chatbot for Human Resources professionals and managers. Nathaniel Mercado, Petter Sapalo, and Sean Caranzo from the University of the Philippines-Diliman completed the top three winners with their idea of an application that can generate exercises for teachers and students.

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