JEDDAH – The Ministry of Interior launched the fourth Abshirthon aimed at developing Abshir, the Ministry of Interior’s online service platform, and introducing new innovative services. Abshirthon is organized as a part of continuous efforts to develop services at Abshir Dakhiliya and Abshir Maidan aimed at serving Abshir Individuals, Abshir Business, Abshir Government and Ministry of Home Affairs employees and provide highest quality services to locals, foreigners and visitors.
The competition aims to enable creativity and innovation in digital transformation using modern technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Drones, Augmented and Virtual Reality, transform creative ideas and smart solutions into digital services, and adapt technology to serve humanity and improve quality of life. Abshirthon also aims to help achieve one of the Vision 2030 goals by placing Saudi Arabia in the top five on the UN e-Government Development Index.
Hackathon can be registered for free by locals, foreigners and experts from anywhere in the world. Contestants have to register by filling up the form on the official website Abshirthon.com. In the first phase, which will continue till April 14, innovative ideas will be received, tested and evaluated. In the second phase from April 15 to May 11, the eligible ideas will be determined. The third phase will be the final judging of the ideas. It will be at 11.
Abshirthon aims to generate ideas and best solutions through the use of digital identity to enhance the capacity of the Ministry of Home Affairs to deliver innovative and creative applications and services needed by Abshir beneficiaries at home and abroad. The competition aims to develop smart algorithms and re-engineering procedures to improve existing services, create creative new services that enhance digital transformation, and develop artificial intelligence algorithms designed to analyze and understand audio, text and visual content to help understand cases and complaints.
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2024-01-18 16:53:52
