Hackathon for the Creative Industries
[London, UK] - [May 12, 2024] - QuasiScience, a growing Simulation and Data Science company, is partnering with HOST at MediaCityUK to support a hackathon focused on developing innovative AI solutions for the creative industries.
This exciting event will bring together talented developers, designers, and creative thinkers from across the region to collaborate and develop novel AI applications for various creative fields. The hackathon will provide participants with access to QuasiScience expertise in developing custom machine learning implementations and deep industry knowledge from researchers at the University of Salford and MediaCityUK.
“We are thrilled to partner with the HOST for this initiative,” said Marco Ghilardi, CEO of QuasiScience. “The focus on craftsmanship and control over the creative process has made the creative industries more resistant to the adoption of new technologies at scale. This hackathon will provide a platform for artists and innovators to co-develop solutions and test the boundaries of what’s possible. We are excited to see the creativity and ingenuity that will emerge from this event.”
Hackathon Details
- Dates: May 15 and 16, 2024
- Location: MediaCityUK, Salford, M50 2NT
- Theme: AI for the Creative Industries
About QuasiScience
QuasiScience mission is help businesses become more successful through the use of advanced Numerical Simulations and Data Science. With a team of talented industry experts, researchers, and developers, QuasiScience is pushing the boundaries of process optimisation through the use of Mathematics.
About HOST
HOST is Salford’s Home Of Skills & Technology. It is an innovation hub at the heart of MediaCityUK and offers unique environment to learn, grow and succeed. HOST aims to bring companies and start ups under one roof to foster innovation and help individuals learn the skills to take on more technical roles.
About the University of Salford
The University of Salford is a renowned academic institution with the mission of broadening access to education. The University’s Immersive Technology department is a leader in the field of AI research applied to media and production.
