

SIC x DS3 x Bow Capital Defense Hackathon
REGISTRATION CLOSES WEDNESDAY 05/27
Teams will be of 1-4 students!
Prizes: $10k total prize pool
#1 place: $875 gift card each
#2 place: $375 gift card each
Direct interview for prize winners for Defense incubator ($100K Investment)
Lunch with Firestorm Labs and opportunity for an Internship!
Hackathon Tracks
Track 1: Drone Intelligence
Focus Area: AI / Computer Engineering / Hardware
Objectives
Build AI/CV on the provided chips
Object detection / surveillance
Multi-object chip coordination (CVAI)
Automation
Build a modular attachment on the drone (bench-tested, no flight)
Example deliverable: a chip-driven drone attachment / edge AI module
Track 2: Logistics & Cybersecurity
Focus Area: AI Compute / Electrical Engineering
Mesh networks — pushing information back & forth in a secure manner
RF Jamming
Analyze weapons supply-chain dashboard