Gulf Bank Opens Registration for the Third Edition of the Datathon Competition

Gulf Bank Opens Registration for the Third Edition of the Datathon Competition

Kuwait City, Apr 21: Building on the tremendous success of its first two editions, Gulf Bank has announced the third annual Datathon competition, scheduled for May 11, 2024. This event will be held at Kuwait University’s Cultural Center in Shadadiya, and will offer substantial prizes across various categories such as “Data Modeling,” “Data Visualization,” and …

Kuwait City, Apr 21: Building on the tremendous success of its first two editions, Gulf Bank has announced the third annual Datathon competition, scheduled for May 11, 2024. This event will be held at Kuwait University’s Cultural Center in Shadadiya, and will offer substantial prizes across various categories such as “Data Modeling,” “Data Visualization,” and “Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI).”

On this occasion, Ms. Mai Al-Owaish, Chief Data and Innovation Officer at Gulf Bank, said: “Following the successful launch of Kuwait’s first Datathon competition in 2022, and the impressive turnout at the second edition, we are excited to extend opportunities to younger participants in this year’s event by reducing the minimum age requirement from 18 to16. This allows them to compete in all categories, including the newly introduced Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) category.”

Al-Owaish further stated: “The bank offers participation opportunities for university students and recent graduates who