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AWS and Riot Games name winner of Valorant Champions Tour Hackathon


AWS and Riot Games have revealed the winners of their Valorant Champions Tour Hackathon: Esports Manager Challenge.

This tool uses a digital assistant with a chat interface that offers, among other things, customizable team suggestions based on player attributes and stats. Ashwin Raghuraman, AWS senior solutions architect and one of the 12 judges of the hackathon, spoke to GamesBeat in an interview about the winning tool: “Basically they were building an application which is hosted on AWS and the large language models are using Bedrock to train so that as a prospective team manager, user of the application, you could basically just have a chat interface where you can interact with the model and ask these prompts.” Raghuraman said it wasn’t just the interface or the use of generative AI that gave the winning submission the edge: “But then also we wanted them to integrate some follow up prompts and create justification.

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