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Students should get method knowledge, prosecute successful probe and enactment towards improving prime of beingness by leveraging technology, said subordinate professor, Vignan Foundation, B. Jyothsna Devi.
She was speaking astatine the inaugural league of a ‘24-hour Hackathon’, organised by the Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, P.B. Siddhartha Arts and Science College, Vijayawada, astatine assemblage webinar hall.
Noted robotic probe technologist and CEO of HackBots S.R.K. Mahan said students who continuously heighten their skills would person a agleam future. Mr. Mohan besides inaugurated a Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Lab, established nether the Centre of Excellence astatine the college.
The section of information subject entered into a memorandum of knowing (MoU) with HackBots, nether which the organisation volition supply grooming successful robotics and AI to students implicit the adjacent 3 years and widen enactment for startup incubation and innovation.
As galore arsenic 200 engineering and assemblage students from Visakhapatnam and Chennai are participating successful the hackathon. Of them, 20 teams are competing successful the AI and instrumentality learning hackathon, 15 teams successful app development, and 40 teams successful unfastened innovation category. Cash prizes worthy ₹60,000 would beryllium awarded to teams that successfully implicit the assigned tasks.
College convener and Siddhartha Academy associated caput N. Lalita Prasad, manager Vemuri Baburao, main Meka Ramesh, caput of the section of information subject K. Udayasree and others were present.
