3 months ago

And the winner is...

The judges have weighed in, and we're excited to share the news! Go to the AI Accelerate: Unlocking New Frontiers gallery to congratulate the winners and check out all of the awesome submissions.

Even though the competition is over, you don't have to stop coding. Update your portfolio to inform your followers about new projects and get feedback from fellow hackers.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.


4 months ago

🚀 Final Day to Submit — Don’t Miss the Hackathon Deadline!

Today is your last chance to turn your ideas into a fully working submission. Make sure your project:

  • Solves your selected partner challenge using Google Cloud + partner technology

  • Includes all submission components: hosted project URL, public code repo, demo video, challenge selection, and completed Devpost form

  • Demonstrates innovation in AI/data: LLMs, agents, automation, or RAG

 

Submit before tomorrow (Fri, Oct 24th) by 2pm PT to be considered for judging. Make your 3-minute demo count — show your creativity, impact, and technical skill!


4 months ago

Final call for submissions

There are only 3 days left to complete your submission for AI Accelerate: Unlocking New Frontiers.


4 months ago

🚨 3 Days Left to Submit!

Make sure your submission includes everything our judges need to evaluate your project:

  • Hosted project URL for judging/testing

  • Public open source repository with all code, assets, instructions, and an open source license

  • Demo video (3 minutes max) uploaded to YouTube or Vimeo

  • Selected partner challenge

  • Completed Devpost submission form

Pro tip: Judges will only watch the first 3 minutes of your demo — highlight your innovation clearly and quickly.

 

Check the Official Rules for full submission details to avoid any last-minute surprises!


4 months ago

⏰ One week left to submit your projects!

As you finalize your hackathon build, make sure your project hits all the key requirements:

What to Build:

  • Pick a partner challenge — Elastic or Fivetran.

  • Integrate Google Cloud products (Vertex AI, Gemini, etc.) and the partner’s technologies.

  • Build an innovative, working application:

    • Elastic Challenge: AI-powered search or agent solution that transforms how people interact with data.

    • Fivetran Challenge: Custom data connector + AI solution that drives insights, automation, or improved decision-making.

Focus on modern AI/data themes: LLMs, agentic apps/workflows, RAG, automation, or augmented analytics.

 

Keep iterating — there’s still time to refine your idea!


4 months ago

Happening this morning! 💬

Join the Fivetran Office Hours today at 9am PT!
Got questions about moving data, connecting to Google Cloud, or building with Fivetran for your hackathon project? The Fivetran team will be live to help.

 

Don’t miss the chance to get expert feedback and tips before you submit!
🔗 Join via Google Meet


4 months ago

💡 Hackathon Update: Keep Building with Fivetran & Elastic

As you continue developing your Google AI Accelerate projects, we’ve got more opportunities to help you learn, connect, and get expert guidance from our partners. Whether you’re refining your data pipeline or exploring powerful AI search capabilities, these sessions will help you take your project to the next level.

💬 Fivetran Office Hours
📅 Wednesday, Oct 15th at 9am PT
Need help moving your data or want to brainstorm ideas for integrating Fivetran into your project? Join the Fivetran team live during office hours! This is your chance to:

  • Ask technical questions and get real-time feedback

  • Learn best practices for…

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5 months ago

Happening this morning! 🚀

Join the Fivetran Webinar: “Move Data, Build AI Apps, Earn Recognition” today at 9am PT!
Learn how to easily move data into Google Cloud and power your AI projects — plus get expert tips for your hackathon build.

🔗 Join here


5 months ago

TOMORROW - Fivetran Webinar

🚀 Fivetran Webinar — “Move Data, Build AI Apps, Earn Recognition”

📅 Wednesday, Oct 8th at 9am PT

Learn how to move data seamlessly and build powerful AI apps with Fivetran + Google Cloud.

🔗 Register here