IBM TechXchange Dev Day: AI & Automation Unpacked
<h1><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">About</span></h1><p id="isPasted"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">Join us as James Governor, co-Founder, RedMonk, kicks off more than six hours of deep technical content to help jump start your AI journey. Dev Day: AI and Automation Unpacked provides an in-depth look into IBM's latest announcements at its Think conference. </span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;"><br></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">In our tracks, experts will share a wide range of initiatives to help scale AI programs across your enterprise:</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">- Explore new AI agents and tools such as the watsonx Orchestrate Agent Tool Kit (ADK), IBM Agent Connect, and Granite 4.0 models.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">- AI on IBM Z track is a focused deep dive of six one-hour immersive workshops to quickly advance your AI mainframe skills.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">- AI-powered automation solutions designed to transform technology cost and operation. </span></p><p><br></p><p id="isPasted"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">This one-day virtual event is designed to enable you to:</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">• Apply AI to your role and unlock the full potential to transform your business processes.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">• Build and connect powerful AI agents.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">• Manage and integrate agents into existing tools and applications</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">• Experience technical sessions and best practices from IBM experts, end-users and ecosystem partners.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">• Interact with experts around hands-on product demonstrations and instructor-led workshops.</span></p><h1><br></h1><h1><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Hackathon</span></h1><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px;">Join the virtual event on day 1 to get inspired, then turn ideas into action on days 2–4 at the Hackathon and compete for cash prizes!</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Unlock the potential of AI-driven automation in our AI & Automation Unpacked Hackathon. Leverage the powerful IBM Granite model to create innovative solutions that streamline everyday business processes, enhance efficiency, and transform industries. Dive deep into the world of AI and automation, and showcase your ability to build intelligent syste<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/ideation/image/upload/dpr_auto,q_100,w_712/v1/id-ibm-techxchang-1006bd/ybkrt79kc5jumkeeaa8w.png" style="width: 300px;" class="fr-fic fr-fir fr-dii">ms that can revolutionize the way we work and live.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Join the challenge and unlock amazing prizes and exclusive opportunities within 62 hours and compete for a share of the $10,000 prize pool!</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></span></p><p id="isPasted"><span style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Start date:</strong> June 26, 2025 at 12 PM ET</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Submissions due:</strong> June 29, 2025 at 12 PM ET</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Find more information</span> </span><a href="https://ibmtechxchange-platform.bemyapp.com/#/sponsors/ibm-watsonx-hackathons" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><span style="font-size: 18px;"><a href="https://ibmtechxchange-platform.bemyapp.com/#/sponsors/ai-and-automation-unpacked-hackathon" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>!</span></p>