Themes & Problem Statements?

Each edition of the hackathon is centred on a real-world, job-relevant theme revealed at kickoff to ensure fairness and creativity. Themes are grounded in industry use cases with measurable impact.

📄 Themes & Problem Statements

Each edition of the Agentic AI Hackathon is centered on a real-world, job-relevant theme, revealed at kickoff to ensure fairness and creativity.

Themes are grounded in industry use cases where AI agents can make a measurable impact.

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Sample Themes We've Run or Planned

1. AI for Recruiting & HR “Build an agent that helps recruiters shortlist candidates using skill-match logic.”

2. Productivity Assistants “Create an AI assistant that summarizes Slack channels and flags action items.”

3. DevOps/Engineering Tools “Build an agent that checks code quality and flags bad commits before PR submission.”

4. Customer Success Automation “Create an agent that triages user complaints and routes them to the right support team.”

5. Wildcard Track Build any AI agent you believe solves a real-world problem — in hiring, productivity, education, or beyond. Originality counts.

There are many ideas mentioned within JCurve, so once you log in to the JCurve platform, on the dream job, you will find practical skills, and in the practical skills, there is a "participate" section under which you can find ideas. On top of that, here are some more of the ideas to consider...

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🎯 What Makes a Good Theme?

• Tied to job roles, companies hire for

• Requires logic, structure, and decision-making, not just prompt engineering

• Can be shipped and showcased via GitHub or GitBook

• Solves something real that a recruiter, manager, or user might use

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Final themes will be revealed at the start of each hackathon. You’ll get documentation, examples, and clarity — but no handholding.