Nylas AI Hackathon

Nylas and AI hackathon: Email and calendaring for the future

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In the fast-paced world of technology, the right innovation separates those who make history from those who become it. In the Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) space, one innovative technology is making serious waves: artificial intelligence (AI). It’s transforming our approach to unstructured data, workflow automation, and actionable insights, bringing forth the new age of user experience (UX).

AI-enhanced UX enables hyper-personalization, streamlines user interactions, and enhances accessibility — all mission-critical in the world of communications. Nylas, with its focus on email, calendar, and contacts APIs, is at the forefront of this transformation. By leveraging AI, Nylas allows developers to analyze unstructured data, automate processes, and enhance their products, creating a more efficient and personalized UX. 

With Nylas and AI, the future of communication and productivity isn’t just a vision — it’s a reality. And to enable you to build that new reality with Nylas, we’re launching an AI hackathon to explore new potentials in the CPaaS space. 

Nylas and AI hackathon tl;dr: 

  • A two-month, worldwide hackathon from August 8 – October 2, 2023
  • Registration opens today (August 8)! Sign up here
  • Participate in our AI hackathon by creating a free Nylas account and building a new application that uses the Nylas SDK (Java, Ruby, Python, NodeJS) or the Nylas APIs and an AI tool of your choice
  • $10,000 in prizes to those who demonstrate creativity, uniqueness, and quality software development 
  • Judges include Nylas Product and Engineering execs who are at the forefront of AI technology

Ready to disrupt communication? Join Nylas’ AI hackathon today!

We’re thrilled to announce Nylas and AI: Email and calendaring for the future, our AI hackathon starting today (August 8) and running through October 2. The AI hackathon isn’t just an event. It’s a challenge – an opportunity for developers to prove their readiness to be a front runner in this technological revolution. 

Are you ready to lead the change, or will you be left in the wake of its progress?

Join us, and let’s use the power of AI and Nylas APIs to create tools to enhance global communication and boost productivity. Nylas provides the platform for securely powering email, calendar, and contacts integrations, freeing you from the burden of infrastructure building. Our APIs enable developers to extract valuable insights from communication data. We empower you to launch email and scheduling solutions that enhance customer experiences.

Be part of our mission to power the world’s interactions and our vision of unlocking humanity’s potential to work together. Let’s simplify complex back-and-forth communications, streamline embedded email and scheduling experiences, and empower ourselves to think big, innovate, and craft superior products. And did we mention that we’ll award cash prizes? 

Take advantage of this opportunity to enhance global communication and boost productivity at our AI hackathon. 

Participate in our AI hackathon and showcase your innovation

Many possibilities emerge with the combined power of Nylas and AI. This powerful duo enables business applications to transform unstructured data from emails and calendars into actionable insights, fueling the creation of custom intelligent solutions that are personalized and dynamic.

But how does this unfold in reality? Picture self-summarizing inboxes, self-scheduling calendars, and self-writing emails. AI can facilitate various tasks by analyzing the patterns and context within your data. It can categorize emails to identify optimal meeting times and even draft responses based on previous interactions.

The beauty of this system isn’t merely in its impressive capabilities but also in the significant reduction in development time it offers. The combination of Nylas and AI enables the automation of routine tasks and accelerates the development process, bringing products to market faster than ever before.

But we also see the AI hackathon as a challenge for developers to break new ground and explore what’s truly possible with the combination of the Nylas and AI. We invite you to join us at this frontier of technological advancement, to push the boundaries and redefine what we can achieve in communication and productivity. Because the future of AI-powered communication and productivity is here, and with Nylas, you can be part of shaping that future.

The time to act is now

We stand on the brink of a new era with the potential to redefine how we communicate and do business. Nylas is the only solution that helps companies and developers easily leverage email and calendar data to drive better outcomes. This addresses critical global issues such as remote work hurdles, accessibility, efficiency, productivity, privacy and security concerns, and more.

We can’t wait to see the innovative ways you harness Nylas during this AI hackathon. To support your mission, consider exploring the following resources:

So, are you ready to shape the future of communication and productivity? The world is changing rapidly, and you don’t want to be left behind. Join us on this exciting journey and embrace the future today.

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