A Guide to Agile Event Programs that Can Survive Anything
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12 pm
Welcome and Introductions
Prapti Gupta is a host of exceptional ability. Studies show that a vast majority of guests attending events by Prapti have been known to leave more elated than visitors to Santa's Workshop, The Lost of Continent of Atlantis, and the Fountain of Youth.
Mackenzie Kosut
Global Startup Evangelist, Amazon Web Services
Checkin
Please arrive at the venue by 9am to check in to the conference.
12 pm
Welcome and Introductions
Prapti Gupta is a host of exceptional ability. Studies show that a vast majority of guests attending events by Prapti have been known to leave more elated than visitors to Santa's Workshop, The Lost of Continent of Atlantis, and the Fountain of Youth.
In this challenge, you'll use Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and the Strands Agents SDK to build and deploy five autonomous agents, then field them five-versus-five in live matches of Agentic Football. Your competition week runs Monday through Friday.
Big ideas. Bold conversations. Real impact.
Where insight meets action—join the conversation.
Engage. Learn. Connect. Be part of the change.
About the event
In this challenge, you'll use Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and the Strands Agents SDK to build and deploy five autonomous agents, then field them five-versus-five in live matches of Agentic Football. Your competition week runs Monday through Friday.
Build and deploy a real, working 5-agent squad from scratch
Climb the leaderboard against builders across the region
Top scorer advances to the regional finale on Friday and, if you win, earns a trip to the AI League Grand Finale at re:Invent 2026.
New to large language models? Learn the basics and deploy your first LLM fast with Amazon SageMaker Jumpstart.
Agenda
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Breakfast
Breakfast. registration will take place five minutes before breakfast.
10:00AM - 11:00AM
The horizon of AI
The emerging world of artificial intelligence and machine learning by Matthew Hartman and partner, Betaworks.
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Startup evangelist of the month
Welcome Mackenzie Kosut, AWS startup evangelist
FAQ
This is the event description, as set in the properties tool on the right. This special text element usually contains a line of short, snappy marketing copy about the event, not a detailed explanation. This event description can be used on other touchpoints, such as hub cards and invitations.
When is the event?
The event is scheduled for Sep 30, - Oct 1 2025 | 7:00pm - 10:00pm. We're looking forward to seeing you there!
Where is the event?
The event will be held at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
Is there a fee to attend the event? If so, how can I pay?
No, this event is free to attend.
Agenda
9:00 AM
Monday
Access your resources and prep material.
9:00 AM onwards
Tuesday - Thursday
Build, test, and climb the leaderboard.
2:00 PM
Friday
Regional finale
Sponsors
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