Join the AI innovators pushing the boundaries of generative AI-powered applications using NVIDIA and LangChain technologies. Enter our contest to develop practical, efficient, and creative text and multimodal agents in an area of your choice and you could win one of several exciting prizes.
Contest Terms and Conditions
By entering this contest, you agree to be bound by these official rules and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER THIS CONTEST. THIS CONTEST IS VOID WHERE RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED BY LAW. OPEN TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, CANADA (EXCLUDING THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC), COLOMBIA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, JAPAN, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THE NETHERLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (EXCLUDING PUERTO RICO AND ITS OTHER TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS).
1. Sponsor
This is a digital contest co-sponsored by NVIDIA Corporation, on behalf of itself and its affiliates (“NVIDIA”), located at 2788 San Tomas Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA, and LangChain, located at 2660 3rd Street, Apartment 629, San Francisco, CA 94107,USA, respectively.
2. Eligibility
You must be a resident of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada (excluding the Province of Quebec), Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, The United States of America (excluding Puerto Rico and its other territories and possessions), and eighteen (18) years of age or older to be eligible to participate in this Contest. This Contest is open to individuals only. No team entries and no corporate or institutional entries are permitted in this Contest. Employees of Sponsor, its affiliates, and their respective contractors, service providers and professional advisors connected with this Contest, as well as members of their immediate families and/or households, are NOT eligible to enter.
3. The Challenge
This Contest involves the following challenge: Generative AI Agents Contest by NVIDIA & LangChain. Build text-based or multimodal agents (text, image, and audio) powered by NVIDIA LLM products and using the LangChain/LangGraph frameworks.
Create your LLM agent in one of the following categories:
- Agents with models larger than 8 billion parameters, deployed or running on datacenter GPUs, cloud, or consumer/workstation GPUs.
- Agents with models smaller or equal to 8 billion parameters, deployed or running on datacenter GPUs, cloud, or consumer/workstation GPUs.
- It is mandatory to use the following technologies in the project for eligibility, but participants are free to use additional ones alongside these
- Using one or more of NVIDIA’s LLM stack
- Using LangChain/LangGraph framework
- Post your 45-90 second demo video of your Generative AI project on Twitter, LinkedIn, or Instagram with the hashtags #NVIDIADevContest #LangChain; and tag one of these NVIDIA social handles: http://twitter.com/NVIDIAAIDev, http://linkedin.com/showcase/nvidia-ai or http://instagram.com/nvidiadeveloper
- Complete the registration form to join the contest here, with name, email address, country of residence, job title and motivation
- Complete the submission form at https://developer.nvidia.com/generative-ai-agents-contest-submission, with name, email address, country of residence, project category, hardware tested on, project name, project description,instructions to run the project, link to code on GitHub, link to your 45-90 second demo video, and link to your social post with entry and contest hashtags.
Judging
There will be a total of (100) winners- across the project categories.The winners will be selected by a panel of NVIDIA, LangChain expert judges and Nicolai Nielsen (YouTube educator), based on
- Novel real-life application
- Effective use of NVIDIA and LangChain technology
- Quality of submission (Descriptive about project details and interesting demo).
The winners of the prizes will be announced on the Contest Winners page after the contest. NVIDIA and LangChain judges will have the authority and discretion to select all the winners, and all decisions of NVIDIA and LangChain judges will be FINAL. By entering this Contest, you agree to be bound by the decisions of NVIDIA & LangChain judges.
4. Prizes and Odds of Winning
The prizes of this Contest are as follows:
- The top 2 winners will each receive one (1) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 ($1439 ARV per GPU)
- One (1) special mention project will be awarded an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER, valued at $899 ARV.
- The top ten (10) valid projects will each receive $200 ARV in LangSmith credits and LangChain merchandise
- The top 100 projects will receive one (1) paid DLI course, worth $30 ARV, for free.
- Digital participation certificates with Jensen’s signature for all participants who made valid submissions.
- Some winners and their winning submissions will be promoted via NVIDIA Developer social channels on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and/or Instagram, and will be repurposed in other marketing activities to promote the projects.
The prizes are not assignable or transferable. Brand and model of prizes are subject to change by NVIDIA at any time for any reason and substitutions will be of equal or greater value. NVIDIA is not responsible or liable for the distribution of any prizes once they are shipped to the winner. The prizes offered, and the entrants that are successful, are not distinguishable by country and do not hold any bias and are equally attainable for all participating countries and their entrants. THIS CONTEST HAS NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN OFFERED. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
5. Entry Period
The entry period for this Contest begins at 6:00 AM Pacific Standard Time on May 15, 2024 and ends 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time on June 24, 2024 (hereinafter the “Entry Period”). This contest has the ability to register prior to the first question generated, however points are not accrued, nor is the contest live, until the above stated time and date. In the alternative, entrants may also enter the Contest by submitting their entry via postal mail by printing out the current date, their name and full address, the name of the Contest and mailing it to NVIDIA Corporation, 2788 San Tomas Expressway, Santa Clara CA, 95051.
6. Winner Announcement; Claiming and Awarding of Prize
The winners of the contest will be announced on the Contest Winners page on or by July 31, 2024. Within 7 days following such announcement, the winners will be notified by NVIDIA via email or direct message. To claim the prize, the winner must do the following within 7 days from the date of NVIDIA’s notification:
confirm receipt of the notice by email/direct message (which confirmation must be sent from the same email address/account to which the notice was sent); and
complete, sign and return a winner release form (as provided by NVIDIA along with its email notice) and such other requisite documentation (if any) listed in NVIDIA’s email notice
Within 21 days following its receipt of the Required Winner Documents from the winner, NVIDIA will ship the prize via FedEx or similar courier service, at NVIDIA’s expense, to the winner’s mailing address specified in his/her winning entry. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if NVIDIA determines that the Required Winner Documents as returned by the winner are incomplete, erroneous, or otherwise not in order, NVIDIA may require the winner to provide complete or replacement documentation prior to shipment of prize. Digital prizes will be electronically emailed to the email address supplied as part of their contest submission.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO ALL ENTRANTS: If a winner cannot be contacted or fails to claim the prize or to return the Required Winner Documents within the specified time period, or if the prize is returned as undeliverable, or if a winner fails to comply with any of the provisions of these Official Rules, such winner will be considered to have forfeited the prize. In such case, the prize will be awarded to the individual who submitted the next best entry as previously determined by NVIDIA.
7. Privacy
By entering this promotion you expressly consent to NVIDIA's collection, processing and use of your personal information that you provide in connection with this promotion (including, but not limited to, disclosure of your name and state of residence on a winners list and making such list available to the public) and under the terms of NVIDIA’s privacy policy, which can be accessed at http://www.nvidia.com/object/privacy_policy.html.
8. Taxes
The winner of this Contest is solely responsible for any and all applicable taxes and government charges that result from his/her receipt and/or use of the prize. Sponsor reserves the right to withhold and deduct such taxes and charges from the prize if and to the extent required by law.
9. AGREEMENTS by Entrant
- By entering this Contest, each entrant agrees and acknowledges that Sponsor and Sponsor Related Parties shall not be responsible or liable for: (i) any late, lost, stolen, forged, mutilated, corrupted, incomplete, illegible or misdirected entries; (ii) any errors, omissions, misinformation, or misidentification in an entry; (iii) any dispute or claim arising from an entrant’s participation in this Contest or his/her entry, or his/her receipt, ownership or use of the prize; (iv) any computer hardware, software, Internet, network, cable, phone, or other communication or technical errors, failures, malfunctions, interruptions, or delays; or (v) any damage to an entrant’s or any other person’s computer hardware, software or data that results from participation in this Contest or accessing, downloading or using any tools, files, data, software, or other articles or materials in connection with this Contest.
- By entering this Contest, each entrant agrees and consents to Sponsor’s collection, use and retention of his/her personal information for all purposes related to this Contest (including, without limitation, processing and administering entries, sharing an entrant’s personal information with Sponsor Related Parties as necessary to conduct and operate this Contest, communicating with and awarding the prize to the winner, making public announcements about the winner, and advertising, promoting and publicizing this Contest).
- ANY ENTRY THAT IS IN BREACH OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OR IS OTHERWISE IN VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES, WILL BE DEEMED VOID AND AUTOMATICALLY BE DISQUALIFIED FROM THIS CONTEST.
10. Reservation of Rights by SPONSOR
Sponsor reserves the right, to the extent permitted by applicable law, to terminate, cancel, modify or suspend this Contest, in whole or in part, if fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond Sponsor’s reasonable control impairs the integrity of this Contest as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. If this Contest or any web site associated therewith (or any portion thereof) becomes corrupted or otherwise does not permit entry, or if infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, actions by entrants, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes, in Sponsor’s sole opinion, corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper operation of this Contest, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion and to the extent permitted by applicable law, to disqualify any individual implicated in such action, and/or to cancel, terminate, cancel, modify or suspend this Contest, in whole or in part. Any attempt by an entrant or any other individual to deliberately damage any online service or web site or undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages and/or other remedies from any such person to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. In addition, Sponsor reserves the right to take down and remove any entry that becomes subject to a third-party claim for copyright infringement or for violation of any other right.
11. Governing Law; Jurisdiction
These Official Rules are governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, U.S.A., without giving effect to its conflicts of law rules. Each entrant hereby submits himself or herself to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in Santa Clara, California, U.S.A.
12. Contest Information
The Sponsor of this promotion is NVIDIA and LangChain. The winners will be posted here.