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Community Blog A Week of Qwen in Korea: Recap of the Alibaba Cloud & FLock.io AI Hackathon

A Week of Qwen in Korea: Recap of the Alibaba Cloud & FLock.io AI Hackathon

In this article, let's take a look at the recap of the Alibaba Cloud & FLock.io AI Hackathon.

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Last August, Seoul was buzzing with the energy of AI innovation! 🚀

The future leaders of AI from Korea's top universities gathered to participate in the AI hackathon hosted by Alibaba Cloud and FLock.io, sparking great anticipation.

📅 Event Overview

From July 28 to August 2, 2025, students from prestigious institutions like Seoul National University, Korea University, Yonsei University, and KAIST took on the challenge of developing AI solutions tailored to specific industry problems using the Qwen model.

🤖 Technical Workshops & Development

The technical team at Alibaba Cloud provided workshops on the structure and tuning capabilities of Qwen, offering participants hands-on experience. This went beyond mere coding, encompassing deep dives into AI architecture design, data processing, and distributed learning.

🏆 Highlights and Winning Projects

Teams from Yonsei University and Korea University impressed with their creative AI solutions. Notable projects included an AI model for investment decision-making and a Web3 agent developed to support blockchain operations, capturing the attention of many.

🌍 Contribution to the Global AI Ecosystem

This hackathon played a crucial role in nurturing AI talent in Korea and strengthening the global AI ecosystem. With the ongoing release of open-source AI models and active technical support from Alibaba Cloud, research and practical application of AI in and outside Korea are expected to progress vigorously.

This event has established itself as a pivotal platform for fostering AI talent in Korea, connecting education, research, and practical applications. It provided participants with the opportunity to experience international-level technology and showcase their skills on a global stage. 🌟

Read More: Alibaba Cloud and FLock.io Host AI Hackathon for Student Developers from Leading Korean Universities

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