Build with TRAE.ai & MiniMax @ NYC (Hackathon)
Build with TRAE is a community event hosted by TRAE Fellows. This NYC edition is co-organized with Minimax, Gather Growth Inc. (GaGro), NYU CLSA, NYU Blockchain Club and university student clubs, bringing together students and young developers from New York for an immersive Vibe Coding Hackathon., We provide a space where participants deeply experience TRAE.ai and Minimax in real product-building scenarios. Through hands-on hacking, technical sharing, live demos, and team collaboration, parti
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Highlights Vibe Coding Hackathon in NYC Connect with 150 students and young developers from NYU, Columbia University, and other universities. Experience the “Vibe Coding” style of building: focusing on creativity, product logic, and user experience, while leveraging TRAE.ai and Minimax to accelerate development. Hands-on AI Product Building Participants will work in teams to rapidly prototype AI-powered applications using TRAE.ai APIs and Minimax models, gaining real experience in integrating AI into products, workflows, and creative projects. Prizes & Incentives 1st Place: $500 2nd Place: $300 3rd Place: $200 Additional Incentives Outstanding participants may receive referrals for internship and career opportunities. Agenda 9:00–9:30 Check In & Breakfast 9:30–10:00 Opening & Rules Introduction 10:00–10:30 Product Demo & Technical Sharing 10:30-10:45 Team Formation 10:45–12:30 Hackathon Session 12:30–13:30 Snack Break 13:30-16:00 Hackathon Session 16:00 Energy Refill 16:00-17:30 Hackathon Session 17:30 Submission Reminder 18:00 Code Freeze 18:00-18:45 Dinner & Networking 18:45–20:00 Demo Show & Judges’ Evaluation 20:00–20:30 Awards Ceremony 20:30-21:00 Feedback & Closing Who Open to ALL STUDENTS and developers interested in AI coding, product building, and hackathons. Participation Individual or Team-based (2–4 members recommended) AI Productivity Use TRAE.ai and Minimax to improve development efficiency, automate workflows, and build practical AI tools for work and study. Creative AI Applications Explore innovative AI-powered applications in daily life, content creation, social products, and experimental ideas. How To Join – Free Participation Limited seats (around 120-150). Registration required to secure your spot. Unleash your creativity with TRAE.ai and Minimax, and experience the future of AI-powered product development in one day of immersive building. Secure your spot right now!
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