Post

How to get URL link on X (Twitter) App

On the Twitter thread, click on or icon on the bottom
Click again on or Share Via icon
Click on Copy Link to Tweet
Paste it above and click "Unroll Thread"!
More info at Twitter Help

Alex Reibman 🖇️

@AlexReibman

Feb 18 • 15 tweets • 7 min read • Read on X

Scrolly

Stanford just hosted a hackathon. Over 1000 Ivy League and elite engineering students came to build for 36 hours straight.

The reward? $200k+ in prizes.

Here are the winners and crowd standouts we saw at TreeHacks ‘25 @hackwithtrees (🧵):

1/ BrailleBot - 🎖️Best Hardware Prize

Converting a 3d printer and junk material from Stanford supply closet into a $15 braille printer

@jclin22009
@cathyzbn
@ScottHickmann
@LawtonSkaling

2/ OMNOM - 🎖️ Most creative prize

End to end food ordering and delivery robot that drives to restaurants, picks up orders, and brings them home

Built from scratch with spare parts and custom aluminum

@NilsIRL
@AJobAIO
@JohnathanM62119

3/ GitRizz - 🎖️Editor’s choice

Dating app that finds matches based on your GitHub. AI analyzes your profile creating vector embeddings of your commit history and finds similar matches

Tinder for CS majors

@AlorSahoo
@dtzhou2

4/ Aegis

Biomedical device to dispense medicine in emergency scenarios based on biometric data from wearables (Apple Watch)

@dynguyen0
@anshag01
@rickgxa
@AnshSheth4

5/ NeuroScribe

Brain computer interface keyboard

Translate thoughts into binary, which can be translated into any language

6/ Engage

Multimodal classroom TA that charts your progrsss analyzes interactions with Gemini to see who’s paying attention and asking questions

AI observability, for students

@nonhausdorff
@BorlettiLuca

7/ Super Smash Bros

Recreated in Java.

And also displays a fun AI generated fact at the end screen.

That’s it. (I really liked this one).

@_ayushnayak
@Alan_Ma_

7/ THE CAT

Robot rescue cat built to help in fire emergencies by identifying victims and calling 911

8/ Ranger - 🥈Best Idea 2nd place

Augmented reality wearable for the deaf that transcribes audio and shows the directional location of noises

Runs completely offline

9/ Auto LeARn

Car mechanic AR headset to help users fix their cars with videos and AI suggestions

10/ Pet Talks

AI camera to translate animal actions and gestures into words to help pet owners understand what their pets are thinking

Ring for bunny rabbits

@_binhle

11/ Easy Read

Chrome extension for English learners that lets you click to replace complicated words found in websites or papers

Toucan but for English

12/ BAS Climate Action - 🎖️Sustainability prize

AI agent that identifies areas where businesses can implement relevant UN-catalogued Cooperative Climate Initiatives

Deep research for building sustainable businesses

https://twitter.com/alexreibman/status/1886240357295497297

Are you a hacker dying to work on the most ambitious AI projects? We’re hiring interns, DM’s open

That’s all I could film! Huge shoutout to @MLHacks @hackwithtrees @Stanford

Want to see more hacks, AI agents, and demos? Follow @AlexReibman @AgentOpsAI

https://twitter.com/alexreibman/status/1886240357295497297

• • •

Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to force a refresh

This Thread may be Removed Anytime!

Twitter may remove this content at anytime! Save it as PDF for later use!

More from @AlexReibman

Alex Reibman 🖇️

@AlexReibman

Feb 3

OpenAI’s biggest rival isn’t just Deepseek. It’s Google.

We invited 200+ hackers to build what’s possible with Gemini multimodal AI and generative video

Here’s what we saw at the @GoogleDeepMind MultiModal Hackathon with @AgentOpsAI @windsurf_ai at @agihouse_org (🧵):

1/ ANIMINE - 🥇First Place $3000 GCP credits

Translate real videos into anime by combining Gemini video understanding with Veo2

Gesture-to-video

@aliceheimanxyz

2/ Firefly vs Veo2

Comparing the outputs of Adobe Firefly with Veo2 against the same prompts. Hilarity ensues

@dpang

Read 20 tweets

Alex Reibman 🖇️

@AlexReibman

Jan 20

Saw these guys walking around Hayes looking for coworking space, so I invited them to HQ

I was not prepared. These guys are absolutely cracked.

Here’s the demos from the Swedish Hack Mafia (🧵):

1/ Lovable

AI agent for building + replicating websites

Agentic web app builder

@lovable_dev

2/ Rubik’s Cube CSS

3D interactive Rubik’s cube built entirely in CSS

@whosmatu

Read 5 tweets

Alex Reibman 🖇️

@AlexReibman

Jan 16

We surveyed thousands of AI agent developers and asked what they wanted to see built

(bookmark for later)

Here are 5 AI agents you can build in a weekend with customers ready to buy (🧵):

1/ Car auctioning agents.

Catalog automobiles from photos and insurance docs to estimate fair market value auction prices. Arbitrage sales across 3rd party marketplaces

Tools:
- @perplexity_ai
- GPT-4o Vision
- @weaviate_io RAG
- @llama_index PDF Parser

Framework
- CrewAI

2/ Airbnb Chatbots.

AI property managers that manage questions for guests and automatically delegate work to property manager (cleaners, repairs, etc.)

Tools
- @twilio API
- GPT-4o Vision

Framework
- @pyautogen conversational chatbots

Read 8 tweets

Alex Reibman 🖇️

@AlexReibman

Dec 11, 2024

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a new open standard for connecting LLMs to tools, data, and dev environments

Anthropic invited 100+ developers to SF to see what we could build in only 3 hours.

Here’s what we saw at the @AnthropicAI MCP Hackathon (🧵):

1/ Santa Claude - 🏅Fun award

Claude assistant powered by Browserbase Stagehand that finds holiday gift ideas on NYT Wirecutter and buys them on Amazon

Holiday shopping agent

@alexdphan @sophie2chance @Kamathematic @pk_iv @browserbasehq

2/ Clauduct Manager- 🏅Productivity award

AI agent built by connecting Claude to Linear and automatically writes PRDs, creates tasks, and ranks them by difficulty

AI product manager

@priyashah_ @Chrisnolet @Financialvice

Read 8 tweets

Alex Reibman 🖇️

@AlexReibman

Nov 23, 2024

OpenAI’s biggest competitor just gave AI the ability to control computers

We gave 250+ hackers 24 hours to see what it’s capable of

Here’s what we saw at the Nexgen Computer Use Agents Hackathon w/ @AnthropicAI + @AgentOpsAI @notablecap at @AGIHouseSF (🧵):

1/ LLM (Love Language Model)

Agent that automatically finds matches on Hinge with an iPhone simulator controller

Powered by @screen_pipe

2/ Task Bridge

Computer use agent that reads through your slack messages, identifies tasks, and submits them to Asana

Zero effort task management with computer use

Read 12 tweets

Alex Reibman 🖇️

@AlexReibman

Nov 5, 2024

OpenAI’s biggest rival is shaking things up.

Anthropic invited 200+ elite hackers to their SF headquarters to see what’s possible with Claude

Here’s what we saw at the @AnthropicAI x @MenloVentures Builder Day Hackathon (🧵):

1/ China town mafia - 🥈2nd place

Next gen anti-captcha that detects when AI agents powered by Claude’s computer use try to solve verification puzzles

Honeypot for AI agents

@_weichunnn @benxneo

2/ Plan Prism - 🥉3rd place

AI agents that take PRDs and automatically improve them via multi-agent collaborative debate m

AI agents to replace PMs

@ankittandon1 @_sunandasaxena