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Future of Retail

Challenge Open: Dec 6 – Mar 1

Step 1 – Pick your challenge today:

  1. In what ways can AI help bridge the gap in healthcare access, especially in remote or underprivileged areas? This could include telemedicine, AI-driven diagnostic tools that require minimal human intervention, or mobile health applications.
  2. How can AI be used to optimize hospital resource allocation, such as bed management, staffing, and equipment utilization, to enhance healthcare efficiency and patient care?
  3. How can AI be integrated into the care of the elderly, particularly in detecting early signs of cognitive decline or in remote monitoring to enable independent living while ensuring safety and health?

 

Step 2 – Sign up to the challenge using the form!

Watch the webinar to gain a refresher on what experts have to say on the Future of Energy that can help guide your submission.

Step 3 – Once you have received an invite for PreprLabs, complete your project and submit it, ensuring you have completed all the required fields on the project pitch on PreprLabs.

Step 4 – You’ll receive an email after the submission date, to announce the winners. Check out the prizes below, they could be yours!

Get started on PreprLabs today! Sign up to the challenge using the form and check out the prizing below! 

Webinar

In the seventh installment of the Industry Future Challenges, expert panelist Dr. Nitika Pai has shared her experience in adapting to cultural differences and finding your own path. She delves into the work she has done for HIV patients using technology and discusses the future of healthcare with AI advancements.

 

Prizes

For 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, the total prizes are:

1st Place

  • $500 Visa gift card
  • $300 in Linux course credits
  • $1000 Prepr Lab Kit
  • Internship opportunities at Prepr and our network of partners

2nd Place

  • $250 Visa gift card
  • $300 in Linux course credits
  • $1000 Prepr Lab Kit

3rd Place

  • $125 Visa gift card
  • $300 in Linux course credits
  • $1000 Prepr Lab Kit

**Please be advised that while participants are welcome to enter the Challenges, it should be noted that individuals who have previously won are ineligible for further awards. Please be advised that all cash prizes will be awarded in CAD.**

Our Expert Panelists

Sachin Arora

Managing Director, Next Commerce

Sachin Arora is the Managing Director of Next Commerce, a public speaker, and an award-winning, multi-faceted retail executive. He possesses leadership experience on topics – ex. Corporate & Retail Strategies, Media Modernization, and other topics.

Craig Patterson

Founder and Co-Editor-In-Chief, Retail Insider. Publisher, Retail Insider Media Ltd.

Craig Patterson, Founder and Co-Editor-In-Chief, Retail Inside. Publisher, Retail Insider Media Ltd. He is a retail analyst and consultant at the Retail Council of Canada. He has studied the Canadian retail landscape for the past 25 years.

Jackson Payne

Founder & CEO, Deeleeo

Jackson Payne, Founder & CEO at deeleeo. Former Olympic Gymnast. Becoming frustrated with the process of selling items on Facebook marketplace and Kijiji, he believed he could make it easier to facilitate these sales. From this, Deeleeo was born

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