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ElevenLabs AI Hackathon

From Idea to Demo. Create an AI app using the industry's most advanced voice technology.

  • πŸ”Š Build applications for ultra-realistic speech in a wide range of voices and languages
  • πŸ—“οΈ Join an exciting 3-day online hackathon from July 28 - 31
  • πŸ’‘ Get full mentors support at lablab.ai platform
  • πŸ‘₯ Work solo or find people in our platform, and build your team
  • πŸ±β€πŸ’» Registration ends on July 28th morning, so don't miss out! Sign up Now!
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ElevenLabs Voice AI

Build your AI app with the most advanced Text to Speech in any voice, style and language!

Speech Synthesis

Generate lifelike speech in any language and voice with ElevenLabs. Their powerful generative AI model delivers high-quality Text to Speech capabilities, maintaining contextual awareness and offering a wide range of emotions and styles.

VoiceLab

Bring your content to life! Clone or create unique synthetic voices using ElevenLabs' advanced generative AI technology. Customize voice characteristics and bring engaging characters to life effortlessly!

Voice Library

Find the perfect voice for any project. Filter and sort based on gender, age and accent preferences. Leverage the community by sharing your own voice creations, and explore voices crafted by others!
ElevenLabs Access

ElevenLabs Sign Up

Create your ElevenLabs account

Join ElevenLabs and gain access to the ultimate voice AI tools for storytelling. Register with ElevenLabs to get started with your hackathon project.

Build with the AI community

Join the hackathon and become part of a community of AI builders and experts who can help you on your journey

Work solo or form a team

During the hackathon you can build teams of 1 to 6 members. At lablab.ai you can find your next co-founders directly on the platform based on background and experience. Use the power of community to turn your ideas into reality!

Tech tutorials

By joining the hackathon you gain access to a number of tech tutorials suited to builders on all levels of experience. Using ElevenLabs tutorials will help you start creating and master the technology quickly. Plus, you'll be able to connect with teams behind the tutorials in case of any questions.

Mentors’ support

The team of experienced AI practitioners, researchers, and industry experts is waiting for you on our Discord to support you through your hackathon journey. We are providing technical and business mentors who can help you with approving the idea, sharing best practices, answering questions and providing technical support.

Challenge

Create an application powered by voice AI models developed by ElevenLabs. Additionally, you can leverage other AI models such as large language models, image and video generative models, etc., as long as they are not in direct competition with the hackathon technology.

Your final submission should consist of a ready-to-play working prototype of your idea, a video pitch, and a presentation showcasing your solution.

πŸ† Prizes:

  • 1st Place: $3000 cash prize + 3 months of Creator plan
  • 2nd Place: $1000 cash prize + 3 months of Creator plan
  • 3rd Place: $1000 cash prize + 1 month of Creator plan
  • 4th Place: 1 month of Creator plan
  • 5th Place: 1 month of Creator plan

Launch your App on the market!

The winning team will secure a slot in the Early Stage Accelerator program, Slingshot, which will enable them to launch their solution to the market.

Technology

ElevenLabs

Elevate your creations with ElevenLabs Voice AI - the most realistic Text to Speech and Voice Cloning software out there. ElevenLabs brings compelling, rich and lifelike voices, empowering creators, publishers and developers to craft captivating audio experiences.

You also can use:

Stability AI and DreamStudio

Stable Diffusion is a latent text-to-image diffusion model capable of generating stylized and photo-realistic images.

Check out Stability.ai platform and DreamStudio.

GPT-4

OpenAI's GPT-4 is the fourth-generation language model with even more parameters than GPT-3, enabling advanced text generation similar to human language. It is currently not publicly available.

Codex

OpenAI Codex is an AI model that parses natural language and generates code. It powers GitHub Copilot, an auto completion tool, and is based on GPT-3. It has been trained on 159 GB of Python code from 54M GitHub repos.


Whisper

Whisper is a powerful speech recognition and translation model trained on 680,000 hours of multilingual data. It uses an encoder-decoder architecture to convert audio into text and it also supports language identification, phrase-level timestamps, and multilingual transcription.

ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a text-generating AI model trained on conversations and other human-generated text. It can generate responses, code, make suggestions and provide information in a natural conversational style. It was trained using RLHF and supervised fine-tuning with human AI trainers.

Cohere Generate

Generate is a language model for writing and summarizing text, correcting spelling/grammar, and extracting entities.


Cohere Classify

Text embeddings are key to machine language understanding, representing text meaning as numbers through an embedding model. Multilingual models can handle multiple languages effectively.

Cohere Embed

Embed lets AI read Reddit posts about your company and show results in a graph. It also offers semantic search, topic modeling, and recommendations.

Multilingual Semantic Search

Text embeddings are key to machine language understanding, representing text meaning as numbers through an embedding model. Multilingual models can handle multiple languages effectively.


AI21 Labs

Platform for building AI applications. Access powerful language models with API. No NLP expertise needed.

LangChain

The LangChain library has been developed to assist developers in building applications that combine LLMs with other technologies, allowing them to create truly intelligent and innovative products.

πŸ‘‰ LangChain GitHub repo

Vercel

Vercel is a cloud platform for frontend developers, built on Jamstack architecture and Git deployments. Their mission is to empower developers and designers to create amazing products.

ElevenLabs AI Hackathon Details

Join lablab.ai for the 48-hours challenge to innovate and build your Voice AI powered app utilizing ElevenLabs. Find all the relevant details below.

πŸ—“οΈ Where and when

The hackathon will start on July 28th. Over these 48 hours, you will gain unique insight from mentors, and engage in workshops, and other sessions with lablab pros. The hackathon will take place on the lablab.ai platform and lablab.ai Discord server.

πŸ¦ΈπŸΌβ€β™‚οΈ Who can join?

Everyone is welcome to participate, regardless of previous AI or coding experience! We encourage anyone with a passion for AI or an interest in exploring how it can be used in their field to join.

πŸ˜… What about teams?

If you don't have a team, don't worry! You can connect with other participants from all over the world on our dashboard or Discord server. We also recommend checking out our Discord server to find teammates and bounce around ideas. You can join the server here

πŸ› οΈ How to participate

The hackathon will take place online on lablab.ai platform and lablab.ai Discord Server. Please register for both in order to participate. To participate click the "Enroll" button at the bottom of the page and read our Hackathon Guidelines and Getting Started Guide.

🧠 Get prepared / Use Lablab.ai to Learn About AI

To get ready for the hackathon, visit our AI Tech pages and read up on all the available technologies. You can also check out our tutorials page for more information on how to use them. Get a head start on your project by using the resources on lablab.ai!

Speakers, Mentors and Organizers

  • Shebagi Mitra
    Mentor

    Shebagi Mitra

    Student

    • Dimitrije Pesic
      Mentor

      Dimitrije Pesic

      Student

    • Theodoros Ampas
      Mentor

      Theodoros Ampas

      Technical Mentor

    • Paulo Almeida
      Mentor

      Paulo Almeida

      Grants Manager

    • Luming Yang
      Mentor

      Luming Yang

      Product Strategist

    • Ali Akbar
      Mentor

      Ali Akbar

      Top Rated AI Engineer

    • Donald Nwokoro
      Mentor

      Donald Nwokoro

      Backend Developer

    • Walaa Nasr Elghitany
      Mentor

      Walaa Nasr Elghitany

      Lablab Head Judge

    • Pawel Czech
      Organizer

      Pawel Czech

      Co-founder/Partner

      • Haneen Salih
        Organizer

        Haneen Salih

        Community Manager

        • Olesia Zinchenko
          Organizer

          Olesia Zinchenko

          Product Marketing Manager

        • Jakub Zakrzewski
          Organizer

          Jakub Zakrzewski

          Product Manager at New Native

        • Mohammad Noor Alkabbani
          Mentor

          Mohammad Noor Alkabbani

          Programmer

        • Mati Staniszewski
          Mentor

          Mati Staniszewski

          • Skander Karoui
            Mentor

            Skander Karoui

            Data Science and AI enthusiast || ICT Engineer

          • Muhammad Inaamullah
            Mentor

            Muhammad Inaamullah

            ML Engineer

          Hackathon FAQ

          Who can join the Hackathon?

          We welcome domain experts from all industries, not just AI or tech. Successful AI solutions require a combination of technical expertise and domain knowledge. Coding experience is recommended.

          Do I need a team?

          You are welcome to join as a team or solo. If solo, we still encourage you to look for a team before the event, but ultimately it is your choice. We recommend you to join the lablabai Discord server and posting in the dedicated looking for team channel to get to know your potential future team members.

          Hackathon Prize Delivery 🎁

          Once the results are announced, organizers will contact the winning teams to gather delivery details. You'll be able to choose if the prize goes to the team or is split among members.

          Please note, it might take us up to 90 days to distribute the prizes, and we'll work to get them to you as quickly as possible! Your innovation deserves celebration, and we're here to make that happen! πŸŽ‰

          Do I need a Github account?

          It is recommended. At least one team member should have a Github account. You can create one for free if you don't already have one. We have recorded a 5-min guide for beginners on creating a GitHub account, feel free to check it out!

          I have other questions.

          Feel free to reach us on social media, or through our Discord server.

          Event Schedule

          • To be announced

          Submitted concepts, prototypes and pitches

          Submissions from the teams participating in the ElevenLabs AI Hackathon event and making it to the end πŸ‘Š

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