About the Hackathon
Take your team’s AI skills to the next level in this interactive, hands-on Copilot Agent hackathon. In just half a day, participants learn advanced prompting techniques and build their own AI agents to solve real-world workflow challenges, using Copilot as their creative teammate.
With a keynote, workshop and live pitch battle, this hackathon blends learning, collaboration and friendly competition into one unforgettable experience.
Why use Copilot Agents to transform your workflows
- Automate repetitive tasks across tools like Teams, SharePoint, and Outlook.
- Eliminate information overload by summarizing, extracting, and surfacing relevant data quickly.
- Improve workflows by triggering multi-step processes based on natural language prompts.
- Close knowledge gaps with step-by step user guidance through complex procedures or decisions.
- Accelerate decision-making with real-time insights by connecting to internal systems and data.
How it works
After a 45-minute keynote packed with practical tips and inspiring examples, teams dive into the hackathon challenge: invent and build a custom Copilot Agent that can deliver real value in a workplace context.
Each team develops a concept, refines their solution, and prepares a compelling pitch. The event closes with a fast-paced pitch competition where teams present their agents and battle for the win.
Program
- Keynote: building your Copilot Agent (45 min)
- Assignment briefing (15 min)
- Team challenge: Agent development (80 min)
- Pitch competition & wrap-up (30 min)
Target audience
This hackathon is ideal for professionals who already have a basic understanding of AI and want to deepen their skills by experimenting with Copilot Agents.
Perfect for teams looking to explore what’s possible with GenAI, and have fun doing it.
Practical info
- Duration: half day (approx. 3 hours)
- Group size: 20 to 100 licensed Copilot users
- Location: onsite only
