Code4Compassion: a hackathon transforming animal advocacy through technology

By Jay Luong @ 2025-01-14T21:58 (+47)

Now accepting applications for Code4Compassion 2025!

Join leading AI developers & animal advocates to build practical tech solutions for animal protection in this 24-hour event developed in collaboration between AI for Animals, Electric Sheep, & Open Paws.

• 4 problem tracks based on real-world technical needs submitted by animal advocacy orgs
• Utilise the first-ever suite of AI models specifically trained for animal advocacy: Pre-trained & fine-tuned models, along with dedicated cloud compute for each team & expert mentorship
• Pro-animal, pro-innovation: Strategically positioned between EAGx Bay Area (Feb 21-23) & the AI for Animals 2025 Conference (March 1-2), C4C25 creates a direct pipeline from technical innovation to real-world deployment

Whether you’re an AI engineer, full-stack developer, ML researcher, or data scientist, if you’re excited about applying your skills to protect animals, we want to hear from you.

• Date: February 26-27, 2025
• Location: Sports Basement Hacking Space, 1590 Bryant Street, San Francisco
• Limited support for underserved applicants available. All participants will also receive a 50% discount for tickets to the AI for Animals 2025 conference.

Applications close February 1. Full details at our website.

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