From autonomous planetary exploration, semi-humanoid robots that can provide cognitive support, high-tech surgical robots that assist in complex medical procedures to autonomous self-driving cars, AI is helping us re-imagine the world that we see around us. So what can you build using AI to help us solve problems, solutions for which previously did not exist?

Explore the application of virtual reality and augmented reality technologies for building new experiences. VR and AR has blossomed with games and 360-degree video. How can you help push it into new directions?

How can data unravel things to challenge the status quo everyday? Big data can help us solve big problems and help us solve real life challenges in any field across economy, governance, mobility, quality of life etc.

A world of devices connected by internet opens up opportunities for us that were previously unthinkable. The fact that devices can now be connected to each other, share data and take intelligent decisions by talking to other devices can disrupt the way we interact with our surroundings. Build applications on Internet of Things that help us improve our experience in our day to day life.

Blockchain is designed as a general ledger, in its simplest sense, it’s a way to move and store blocks of cryptographically validated data that users can’t corrupt. How can you use this transparent paper trail that anyone can access, but no one can alter to disrupt technology?

For HackerCircle, we are targeting concepts to be developed around five key themes:
1) eKYC, KYC Passport
2) Digital ID - IoT and Citizens
3) Supply Chain/Trade Finance
4) Consumer Loyalty
5) Generic Distributed Ledger Apps and R&D Technology.