The project that blew us away. Enjoy the sweet sound of victory with brand new Apple Airpods, MLH Winner Pins, and fast-track to the MLH Fellowship for each team member.

From an outsider perspective, AI can seem like magic. From our perspective, your project was magic. Each winning team member receives a Magic Keyboard, an MLH Winner Pin, and fast-track to the MLH Fellowship.

Your project just clicked for us. Each member of the winning team receives an Arc Mouse, MLH Winner Pins, and fast-track to the MLH Fellowship.

The project that is voted by YOU! Each team member receives Echo Dot Speakers.

The best project developed by a newbie team, where over half of hackers are at their first hackathon. Each team member receives a La Grande Roue Ticket.

For a project the judges loved and couldn't place elsewhere. But don't worry, the winning team won't lose anything, with a Tile Mate (Bluetooth Item Tracker) for each member.

A project no one needs but somehow still exists. Each winning team member receives blank CDs and $10 Amazon Gift Card

Best hack related to any form of art (music, fashion, cinema, etc. included!). Each member of the winning team receives a Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Membership for one year.

Best hack with a finance and/or business application. Each member receives a $30 Amazon Gift Card

Best hack with a social justice and community focus, targeting a social problem. Each team mate will receive a $30 Donation to charity of their choice

This prize is sponsored by ISAAC. Each team member receives an ISAAC Swag Bag.

AI has the potential to make roads safer, ease traffic congestion, free driver’s time, increase drivers’ performance, save fuel, and reduce CO2 emission, make parking easier and make efficient route planning for maximizing efficiency. AI can also predict any mechanical failure to avoid downtime and reduce road accidents. Recently we have also seen revolution of electric vehicles and self-driving projects. In this challenge, we want participants to be creative to build an AI solution that can solve one of the key problems related to transportation industry.

Scoring criteria:
- Uniqueness of the idea: 15%
- Creativity shown in solution designing: 20%
- Technical implementation: 30%
- Feasibility of the idea & solution - 20%
- Presentation quality: 15%

For our favourite project from the beginner track. Each winner receives a $30 Uber Eats gift card.

Register a .tech domain name using Domain.com during the weekend. Each team may submit one entry per person on the team. Each winning team member will receive a Domain.com branded backpack

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Portable Charger, Coil Pin & $60 Coil Credit

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