Neo has announced that Seoul will be the next stop for the Scoop AI Hackathon, scheduled for December 20-21. This marks the fifth event in the global series centered around the integration of blockchain and artificial intelligence.
The event, taking place in Seocho-gu, promises a dynamic weekend filled with rapid development sessions, panel discussions, and competitive building focused on agentic AI. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in innovative projects and showcase their skills.
In addition, SpoonOS hosted an X Space titled “Powering the Next Wave of AI Innovation,” featuring guest speaker Michel CUI, Vice President of global partnerships and investment at AIOZ Network. The discussions revolved around collaborative efforts to advance AI innovation, including developments in decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) and next-generation peer-to-peer streaming technologies.
Moreover, SpoonOS shared an interview with the second-place winner from the recent Moscow Bowl, who developed an AI-powered decentralized finance (DeFi) liquidity manager—a notable achievement in the hackathon landscape.
Encode Club provided insights from the London Bowl weekend, capturing the vibrant atmosphere and announcing the winning teams of the hackathon.
The tenth installment of the AI Co-Learning Program, hosted by SpoonOS, was released, featuring Dr. Yuxi Li from the University of Alberta. Participants had the chance to win $200 in GAS and 10 OpenRouter API keys, further incentivizing engagement in AI learning.
In terms of network activity, nDapp released a report indicating that users claimed approximately 92,780 GAS in the past week, with around 539 GAS burned due to on-chain activities. Additionally, GrantShares saw a proposal for the Solar DePIN Project: Carbon Smart Meter, highlighting ongoing efforts in sustainability within the blockchain space.
On the community engagement front, Frank Coin organized a trivia contest on its Discord server, rewarding participants with 3 GAS for their involvement.
For podcast enthusiasts, NNT released Episode 102 of The Smart Economy Podcast, featuring Alex Gluchowski, co-founder and CEO of Matter Labs. The episode delves into the complexities of ZK technology and its potential to revolutionize the blockchain economy.
As the crypto community gears up for the upcoming events, the Neo ecosystem continues to foster innovation and collaboration across the blockchain and AI sectors.
Upcoming events include the SpoonOS Scoop AI Hackathon in Seoul on December 20-21, promising an exciting opportunity for participants.
