The second MERIThON will take place in Vilnius on the 19th – 22th of November, 2024. It is inviting all, who are eager to dive into the area of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or propose new ideas how AI or other technologies could be used to solve different industry and society challenges. The MERIThON is concentrated on idea clarification and presentation, with no strict requirement to implement the prototype. Therefore, initiative participants with both deep and no AI knowledge or experience to can join the event
The initial agenda of the event is the following:
- 19th of November. 17:00-21:00 EET (in place) – opening of the MERIThON. Introduction to the event organization and rules. Teambuilding and challenge selection.
- 20th of November. All day (online) – mentoring sessions and team work on the selected challenge. 17:00-21:00 EET (in place) – information session, team progress monitoring, mentoring sessions.
- 21st of November. All day (online) – mentoring sessions and team work on the selected challenge. 17:00-21:00 EET (in place) – information session, team progress monitoring, mentoring sessions.
- 22nd of November. All day (online) – idea finalization and pitch preparation. 17:00-21:00 EET (in place) – pitches and winner ceremony.
The registration opens on the 14th of October, 2024 and closes on the 11th of November, 2024. Fill in the registration FORM to participate in the event.
Participants will correspond to persons, who team up and solve the selected challenge, pitching it in the end. While if you want to get experience but have to courage to pitch it – become a silent member, who participates in the event but do not take action in the final pitches..