πΉπ National AI Innovation Hackathon
CPG-TDA AI Innovation Hackathon with AWS
Accelerating Thailand's AI Readiness Through Strategic Alignment, National Impact & Collaborative Execution
Bangkok | AugustβDecember 2026
Enable Thai professionals, university-college students and citizens to turn AI learning into practical solutions that address real workplace, business, and social challenges β applying AI to improve lives and create lasting impact for communities across Thailand.
Open to All
Thai citizens aged 18+ β students, professionals, entrepreneurs, developers. No prior AI experience required.
Skills Commitment
Part of the largest private-sector digital skills initiative β equipping 3 million people with cloud & AI skills over 5 years.
Disaster Resilience
Flood prediction, early warning, climate response
Smart Mobility
Traffic optimization, road safety, public transit
Aging Society
Elderly care, health monitoring, social inclusion
Sustainable Agriculture
Precision farming, crop intelligence, climate adaptation
Healthcare Access
Remote diagnosis, rural health, mental wellness
AI-First Positioning
Anchor CPG-True as Thailand's leading AI-first organization through a flagship innovation moment with social purpose
Prototype-Ready Solutions
Surface ideas that can shape True's next generation of products, services, and customer experiences
National Talent Development
Build a pipeline of AI-ready Thai professionals contributing to the 3 million skills goal
Social Impact
Deliver AI project ideations that answer Thailand's most pressing challenges
Ecosystem Building
Strengthen Thailand's position as a regional AI and digital economy leader
Phase 1: Program Design & Alignment | 14β31 Aug
Strategic sign-off, theme confirmation, budget & vendor coordination
Phase 2: Onboarding & Recruitment | 18 Aug β 11 Sep
PR Day (26 Aug), registration opens, β₯50 education institutions onboarded
Phase 3: Training & Submission | 14 Sep β 10 Nov
5,000+ learners trained, ideation submissions via PartyRock, AI-judging β Top 20
Phase 4: Hackathon Bootcamp | 18β20 Nov
3-day bootcamp at CPG-TDA venue, prototype with Kiro, Demo Day β Top 5
Phase 5: Finals & Awards | 23 Nov β 10 Dec
MVP development with Bedrock, Awards Ceremony, winners announced
| Area | CPG-TDA | AWS | Delivery Partner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program Vision & Sign-off | A | R | C |
| Theme & Challenge Design | A | R | C |
| Budget & AI Tools | C | A | R |
| PR & Public Awareness | A | C | I |
| Training Delivery & Mentoring | I | C | A |
| AI Tools & Platform (PartyRock/Kiro/Bedrock) | I | A | R |
| Venue & Event Logistics | A | C | R |
| Judging & Winner Selection | C | A | R |
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AWS PartyRock
No-code AI app builder
Phase: Ideation & Submission
All 5,000+ participants
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Amazon Kiro
AI-powered IDE
Phase: Bootcamp (Top 20)
Prototype development
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Amazon Bedrock
Foundation model service
Phase: Finalist MVP (Top 5)
Production-grade AI
Progressive AI Journey: PartyRock (no-code ideation) β Kiro (AI-assisted coding) β Bedrock (production AI APIs)
5,000+
Learners Trained
50+
Education Institutions
20
Bootcamp Finalists
5
MVP Finalists
5
National Challenge Themes
ΰΈΏ500K
Total Prize Pool
5 Months
Program Duration (AugβDec)
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2nd Place
ΰΈΏ150,000
+ AWS Certification Vouchers
+ Amazon Echo
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1st Place
ΰΈΏ250,000
+ Incubation Opportunity
+ AWS Certification Vouchers
+ Amazon Echo/Kindle
+ Media Exposure
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3rd Place
ΰΈΏ100,000
+ AWS Certification Vouchers
"Our ambition goes far beyond technology transformation. Together, we aim to help lay the foundation for Thailand's AI ecosystem by developing Thai talent, empowering entrepreneurs, advancing responsible innovation, and positioning Thailand among the region's leading AI and digital economies."
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Develop Thai AI Talent
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Empower Entrepreneurs
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Responsible Innovation
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Regional AI Leader
AI FOR THAIS
CPG-TDA AI Innovation Hackathon with AWS
CP Group β’ True Corporation β’ Arise Ventures β’ Amazon Web Services
#AIForThais | Bangkok | AugustβDecember 2026