AMD Developer Hackathon: ACT III — Imperia

One hackathon. A global community. Two days of building together on the Ligurian coast. Join the AMD Developer Hackathon: ACT III in Imperia and build AI agents, applications, and developer tools using AMD GPUs in the cloud and the ROCm open-source software stack. What is AMD Developer Hackathon: ACT III? It is a hands-on hackathon for people who want to explore what AI can do on real, high-performance infrastructure. Your goal is to create a working, end-to-end product powered by AMD technology. That could be: An AI agent or multi-agent workflowA high-performance AI applicationA model training or fine-tuning projectA tool for AI developersAn experiment benchmarking workloads on AMD GPUsA solution ported or optimized for the ROCm ecosystemSomething entirely new All development takes place on cloud-accessible AMD GPUs. There is no need to bring or own specialized hardware. Detailed tracks and challenge requirements will be announced before the kickoff. The Imperia experience The on-site phase will be hosted at IMPERIAWARE, Imperia’s digital innovation hub and a space designed to support IT companies, startups, talent, and collaborative technology projects. It is an opportunity to build in a more focused setting while still being part of an international online hackathon. Expect: Two days of hands-on developmentCollaboration with other builders and teamsMentoring and technical guidanceOpportunities to test and improve your projectLive project presentationsNetworking with the technology communityA chance to compete for a share of the $5,000 prize pool Who can participate? The hackathon is open to: Developers and AI engineersTechnical and non-technical foundersStudents and aspiring buildersProduct designers and domain experts joining technical teamsTeams experimenting with AI infrastructureAnyone curious about AMD GPUs and ROCm You do not need previous hackathon experience. Participants can build individually or form teams of up to six people. Agenda Saturday, October 17 9:00 AM — Doors open10:00 AM — Welcome and opening remarksBuild day, mentoring, and collaboration7:00 PM — Doors close Sunday, October 18 9:00 AM — Doors openFinal building and submission preparation4:00 PM — Submission deadline5:00 PM — Live pitching and networking7:00 PM — Doors close Location IMPERIAWAREVia Antonio Delbecchi, 2218100 Imperia IM, Italy Organized by lablab.ai A global platform connecting 300,000+ developers through AI hackathons, workshops, and community-driven events, with 100+ hackathons delivered worldwide.