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      <title>Congrats to the Winners of the Auth0 for AI Agents Challenge!</title>
      <dc:creator>dev.to staff</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 23:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/congrats-to-the-winners-of-the-auth0-for-ai-agents-challenge-2jc8</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;It's that time! We are excited to announce the winners of the &lt;a href="https://dev.to/devteam/join-the-auth0-for-ai-agents-challenge-3000-in-prizes-11gi"&gt;Auth0 for AI Agents Challenge&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We were thrilled to see how the community leveraged Auth0 to ship AI agents with built-in auth and security. From anti-piracy platforms to medical apps to legal hubs, we were impressed by the various use cases submitted that demonstrated the importance of prioritizing security, user control, and transparency as it relates to authentication and authorization. These submissions showcased that the future of AI agents is not just intelligent, it's secure.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We hope you enjoyed working on your submission and are proud of what you accomplished, regardless of whether or not you received the crown.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Without further ado, our winners.&lt;/p&gt;

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  ESG Copilot
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/omkar598"&gt;@omkar598&lt;/a&gt; built an autonomous multi-agent AI system that automates ESG compliance for small and medium businesses, showcasing the full power of Auth0's security stack. &lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;ESG Copilot implements Auth0 Universal Login for user authentication, Token Vault for securing API keys (Climatiq, SendGrid, Pinecone), and OpenFGA for fine-grained authorization ensuring zero data leakage between companies.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;@async_dime delivered an secure eneterprise-grade AI assistant that seamlessly manages Gmail, Google Calendar, web search, and document access all secured through Auth0's comprehensive security features. &lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Assistant0 stands out for its sophisticated implementation of Client-Initiated Backchannel Authentication (CIBA) for high-risk operations, requiring explicit user approval before actions like purchases or sending emails, utilization of TokenVault, and FGA with Okta.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/prime_299792"&gt;@prime_299792&lt;/a&gt; took an hybrid authentication approach by integrating Auth0 Token Vault into an existing study management platform while maintaining their original Convex Auth system. &lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;This approach highlights versatility of Auth0 for AI Agents as well as the benefit of utilizing Token Vault over manual token management. &lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Our three winners will each receive $1,000 USD, an exclusive DEV badge, and a &lt;a href="https://dev.to/++"&gt;DEV++ Membership&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;strong&gt;All participants&lt;/strong&gt; with valid submissions will receive a completion badge for rising to the challenge!&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;A huge thank you to &lt;strong&gt;Auth0&lt;/strong&gt; for sponsoring this challenge! It's obvious that Auth0 is at the forefront of providing tools to build secure AI Agents and we are grateful the community had an opportunity to build with Auth0's authentication and authorization features. &lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Auth0 for AI Agents Challenge: Deadline Extended by 1-Week!</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 16:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/auth0-for-ai-agents-challenge-deadline-extended-by-1-week-4knk</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;You've got more time to secure your AI agents!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We're extending the deadline for the &lt;a href="https://dev.to/challenges/auth0-2025-10-08"&gt;Auth0 for AI Agents Challenge&lt;/a&gt; to give everyone extra room to work on their intelligent agent projects. We've heard from participants that they're building some really innovative solutions and want to ensure the community has the time needed to bring their secure AI applications to life.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The new deadline is Sunday, October 26 at 11:59 PM PDT.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;That's one more week to build, test, and deploy your AI agents using Auth0's authentication and security features.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;A few friendly reminders:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;🤖 Your project must leverage Auth0 for AI Agents to qualify&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;💰 There's a $3,000 prize pool up for grabs&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;🏆 Winners will be featured on DEV and receive exclusive badges&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;✅ All participants with valid submissions will receive a completion badge&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;If you haven't joined in yet, now's the perfect time to start building your secure AI agent!&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Congrats to the Heroku "Back to School" AI Challenge Winners!</title>
      <dc:creator>dev.to staff</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:28:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/congrats-to-the-heroku-back-to-school-ai-challenge-winners-303h</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Thank you to everyone for being patient, the wait is over! We are excited to announce the winners of the &lt;a href="https://dev.to/devteam/join-the-heroku-back-to-school-ai-challenge-3000-in-prizes-just-for-students-2me4"&gt;Heroku "Back to School" AI Challenge&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Students who participated in this challenge built AI-powered applications that sought to make the back-to-school transition smoother, smarter, and more successful. Each submission showcased thoughtful applications of Heroku's AI features, demonstrating creative approaches to solving real educational problems. We appreciate the dedication and technical sophistication demonstrated by all participants.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We hope every participant is proud of what they accomplished and gained valuable experience working with Heroku AI features, regardless of whether they're taking home a prize today.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Without further ado, our winners.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/prime_299792"&gt;@prime_299792&lt;/a&gt; delivered a comprehensive AI-powered study management platform that goes far beyond traditional study tools. &lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;What sets Study-Mate apart is its implementation of MentorMind, an AI assistant that leverages a multi-agent architecture with intelligent orchestration between GPT-OSS, Nova Lite, and Claude agents.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/victor_lakra_e1910abe17fc"&gt;@victor_lakra_e1910abe17fc&lt;/a&gt; built a practical solution addressing a time-consuming challenge that educators face daily: lesson planning. Teacher Assistant transforms the lesson planning process by enabling teachers to upload teaching materials and receive comprehensive, context-aware lesson plans in minutes.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The application leverages Heroku Managed Inference with Cohere embeddings and Claude Sonnet 4, combined with pgvector-enabled Postgres for semantic search capabilities.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;@juliodiaz0209 created a powerful multi-agent learning platform that demonstrates the future of AI-powered education. StudyFlow AI coordinates seven specialized AI agents working seamlessly together to provide personalized learning experiences across multiple dimensions of student success.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;The integration of Heroku's Model Context Protocol for real-time agent communication, pgvector for context storage, and Managed Inference creates a truly adaptive learning experience that adjusts to individual student needs.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/ahrjarrett"&gt;@ahrjarrett&lt;/a&gt; launches @traversable/zod, a TypeScript library that transforms Zod schemas into various utilities like type guards, deep clone functions, and TypeScript type definitions. &lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/raheelshan"&gt;@raheelshan&lt;/a&gt; introduces a custom Laravel Blade system that enforces type safety through &lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/var"&gt;@var&lt;/a&gt; declarations in templates, automatically validating that passed data matches the expected types at runtime. &lt;/p&gt;




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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/highflyer910"&gt;@highflyer910&lt;/a&gt; provides a practical solution using localStorage and the storage event listener to synchronize logout status across tabs in real-time.&lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/juliashevchenko"&gt;@juliashevchenko&lt;/a&gt; argues against leaving vague TODO comments that shift responsibility to future developers and advocates for either handling tasks immediately if they're quick fixes or creating proper tickets for larger issues. &lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/andychiare"&gt;@andychiare&lt;/a&gt; examines the rise of vibe coding and categorizes developers into three types: classic (curious about internals), romantic (blind trust in tools), and pragmatic (balanced approach with verification).&lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/andypiper"&gt;@andypiper&lt;/a&gt; reflects on delivering a keynote at the 20th FrOSCon conference in Germany, discussing the importance of federated and decentralized systems for digital sovereignty and information access. &lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/fonyuygita"&gt;@fonyuygita&lt;/a&gt; provides an accessible explanation of transformer architecture, walking readers through the evolution from basic neural networks to the revolutionary "attention is all you need" concept. &lt;/p&gt;





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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;We are so delighted to partner with &lt;a href="https://www.heroku.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Heroku&lt;/a&gt; for a new DEV challenge designed exclusively for students. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Running through &lt;strong&gt;September 28&lt;/strong&gt;, the &lt;a href="https://dev.to/challenges/heroku-2025-08-27"&gt;Heroku "Back to School" AI Challenge&lt;/a&gt; is all about building intelligent AI-powered experiences that make the back-to-school transition smoother, smarter, and more successful. We have one overarching prompt with three exciting ways to win!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;From coordinating multi-agent workflows to leveraging cutting-edge MCP servers, this challenge invites student developers to showcase their skills with Heroku's powerful AI platform. Build something that helps fellow students, empowers educators, or gets wildly creative with back-to-school experiences!&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;For this challenge, your mandate is to &lt;strong&gt;build an AI-Powered Back to School Experience&lt;/strong&gt;. Create a multi-agent AI application that helps with any aspect of the back-to-school experience. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Your application should incorporate one or more of the following &lt;a href="https://www.heroku.com/ai" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Heroku AI&lt;/a&gt; features:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;Model Context Protocol (MCP) on Heroku&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Heroku Managed Inference and Agents&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;pgvector for Heroku Postgres&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;👉 &lt;strong&gt;Additionally, your submission should fall under one of these categories:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;strong&gt;Student Success&lt;/strong&gt;: Awarded to a top submission that directly supports student learning, organization, or academic achievement.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Educator Empowerment&lt;/strong&gt;: Awarded to a top submission with tools that help teachers, professors, or administrators be more effective.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Crazy Creative&lt;/strong&gt;: Awarded to a top submission with the most creative or unexpected use of AI for back-to-school needs.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Think study planning assistants, classroom optimization tools, campus navigation systems, academic collaboration platforms, or anything else that makes returning to school better. The possibilities are endless!&lt;/p&gt;


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  Submitting Your Project
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&lt;p&gt;When you're ready to submit your project, you will need to publish a post using this submission template:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://dev.to/new?prefill=---%0Atitle%3A%20%0Apublished%3A%20%0Atags%3A%20devchallenge%2C%20herokuchallenge%2C%20webdev%2C%20ai%0A---%0A%0A*This%20is%20a%20submission%20for%20the%20%5BHeroku%20%22Back%20to%20School%22%20AI%20Challenge%5D(https%3A%2F%2Fdev.to%2Fchallenges%2Fheroku-2025-08-27)*%0A%0A%23%23%20What%20I%20Built%0A%3C!--%20Describe%20your%20AI-powered%20back-to-school%20application%20and%20what%20problem%20it%20solves.%20--%3E%0A%0A%23%23%20Category%0A%3C!--%20Which%20prize%20category%20or%20categories%20does%20your%20submission%20qualify%20for%3F%20You%20can%20list%20multiple%3A%20Student%20Success%2C%20Educator%20Empowerment%2C%20and%2For%20Crazy%20Creative%20--%3E%0A%0A%23%23%20Demo%0A%3C!--%20Share%20links%20to%20your%20deployed%20application%20and%20source%20code.%20Include%20screenshots%2C%20videos%2C%20or%20GIFs%20showing%20your%20app%20in%20action.%20--%3E%0A%0A%23%23%20How%20I%20Used%20Heroku%20AI%0A%3C!--%20Explain%20which%20Heroku%20AI%20features%20you%20incorporated%3A%20MCP%20servers%2C%20Managed%20Inference%20and%20Agents%2C%20and%2For%20pgvector.%20How%20do%20your%20agents%20coordinate%3F%20--%3E%0A%0A%23%23%20Technical%20Implementation%0A%3C!--%20Share%20details%20about%20your%20multi-agent%20architecture%2C%20key%20technologies%20used%2C%20and%20any%20interesting%20technical%20challenges%20you%20solved.%20--%3E%0A%0A%3C!--%20Don%27t%20forget%20to%20add%20a%20cover%20image%20(if%20you%20want).%20--%3E%0A%0A%3C!--%20Team%20Submissions%3A%20Please%20pick%20one%20member%20to%20publish%20the%20submission%20and%20credit%20teammates%20by%20listing%20their%20DEV%20usernames%20directly%20in%20the%20body%20of%20the%20post.%20--%3E%0A%0A%3C!--%20FOR%20PARTICIPANTS%20IN%20FRANCE%20AND%20GERMANY%3A%20Please%20publish%20this%20acknowledgement%20as%20part%20of%20your%20submission%3A%20%22By%20submitting%20this%20entry%2C%20I%20agree%20to%20the%20%5BOfficial%20Rules%5D(https%3A%2F%2Fdev.to%2Fpage%2Fheroku-challenge-v25-08-27-contest-rules)%22%20--%3E%0A%0A%3C!--%20Thanks%20for%20participating!%20--%3E" class="crayons-btn crayons-btn--primary"&gt;Heroku Back to School Submission Template&lt;/a&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;If your submission qualifies for multiple categories, just publish one post and list all the categories it qualifies for.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please review our &lt;a href="https://dev.to/challenges/heroku-2025-08-27"&gt;judging criteria, rules, guidelines, and FAQ page&lt;/a&gt; before submitting so you understand our participation guidelines and &lt;a href="https://dev.to/page/heroku-challenge-v25-08-27-contest-rules"&gt;official contest rules&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Important Note:&lt;/strong&gt; This challenge has additional eligibility requirements listed below so be sure to check if you're eligible before participating.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;We'll select one winner per category for a total of three winners. Each winner will receive:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;$1,000 USD each&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;a href="https://dev.to/++"&gt;DEV++&lt;/a&gt; Membership&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Exclusive DEV Badge&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All Student Participants&lt;/strong&gt; with a valid submission will receive a completion badge on their DEV profile.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;In order to participate, you will need to enroll in the GitHub Student Developer Pack, sign up for the Heroku for GitHub Students Offer, and be a resident from one of the countries or territories listed below.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Enroll in the &lt;a href="https://education.github.com/pack" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Github Student Developer Pack&lt;/a&gt; (if you haven’t yet)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Click the Heroku offer.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sign up for a &lt;a href="https://signup.heroku.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Heroku account&lt;/a&gt;, or log into your account if you already have one. &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Apply for the &lt;a href="https://www.heroku.com/github-students/signup" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;"Heroku for Github" student offer&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Once these steps have been completed, &lt;strong&gt;your credits will be added to your Heroku account within 1-2- hours&lt;/strong&gt;.  &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Additional Notes&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Credits will be applied toward any Heroku products, including Heroku Dynos, Heroku Postgres and Heroku Key-Value Store, &lt;em&gt;except for&lt;/em&gt; third-party Heroku Add-ons&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The offer is $13/mo credit for 2 years for a total of $312 credits. Credits won't carry over month to month, so it's use it or lose it. &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;All students are required to add a valid payment method as part of the application process to cover third party total usage that the credits don't cover.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;See the &lt;a href="https://www.heroku.com/github-students/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Heroku for GitHub Students&lt;/a&gt; page for more information about the program. &lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Geographic Eligibility:&lt;/strong&gt; This challenge is open to residents of the following countries and territories: 50 United States (including the District of Columbia), Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada (excluding Quebec), Croatia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Singapore, Spain, South Africa, Ukraine, and United Kingdom.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Student Status:&lt;/strong&gt; All participants must be currently enrolled students with active access to the GitHub Student Developer Pack. Please refer to the registration instructions above for how to get access to the GitHub Student Developer Pack.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;If you do not meet these eligibility criteria, we encourage you to &lt;a href="https://dev.to/challenges"&gt;explore our other available challenges&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt;


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  Need Help?
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&lt;p&gt;Get started with Heroku AI by exploring their comprehensive documentation and resources.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://devcenter.heroku.com/categories/reference" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Heroku Documentation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/heroku-inference" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Managed Inference and Agents Add-on&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/heroku-inference-working-with-mcp" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Working on MCP with Heroku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/pgvector-heroku-postgres" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;pgvector on Heroku Postgres&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;We recommend using &lt;a href="https://cursor.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;Cursor IDE&lt;/a&gt; for development, which offers excellent MCP support and AI-powered coding assistance.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;strong&gt;August 27:&lt;/strong&gt; Heroku "Back to School" AI Challenge begins!&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;October 10:&lt;/strong&gt; Winners Announced&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;We can't wait to see how you leverage AI to enhance the back-to-school experience! Questions about the challenge? Ask them below.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Good luck and happy coding!&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/new-demo-videos-from-the-n8n-and-bright-data-teams-for-the-real-time-ai-agents-challenge-3of3</link>
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&lt;p&gt;The amazing n8n team put together these special demo videos just for the challenge:&lt;/p&gt;

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  Automate a Viral Newsletter Using n8n + Real-Time Web Data
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      <dc:creator>dev.to staff</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 21:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/congrats-to-the-algolia-mcp-challenge-winners-2ccd</link>
      <guid>https://forem.com/devteam/congrats-to-the-algolia-mcp-challenge-winners-2ccd</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;The wait is over! We are excited to announce the winners of the &lt;a href="https://dev.to/devteam/join-the-algolia-mcp-server-challenge-3000-in-prizes-1non"&gt;Algolia MCP Server Challenge&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This was a tough one for our judges! From global sanctions indexes to stock analysis platforms to accessibility-focused search engines, we reviewed so many brilliant projects. The submissions from the community demonstrated the remarkable potential of combining Algolia's search capabilities with intelligent agents. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Regardless of whether or not you won, we hope you learned a thing or two and are proud of what you accomplished. Thank you to everyone who particiapted!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;And now, our winners.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/justin_mc"&gt;@justin_mc&lt;/a&gt; brings the world of competitive Pokemon to the next level with PokéBattle AI Strategist, an intelligent battle strategy assistant that transforms complex battle planning into natural language conversations. &lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;The multi-index architecture searching across Pokemon, moves, and abilities simultaneously while maintaining relevance showcases exactly what makes AI-powered search so compelling !&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/tammibriggs"&gt;@tammibriggs&lt;/a&gt; tackles one of development's most persistent challenges with AutoDoc, an AI agent that analyzes recent code commits, detects affected documentation pages, and intelligently suggests updates. &lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;The custom theme inspired by Algolia's website and the structured response parsing that transforms Claude's outputs into rich, interactive content showcases exceptional attention to both technical depth and user experience!&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;Our three winners will each receive $1,000 USD, &lt;a href="https://dev.to/++"&gt;DEV++ Membership&lt;/a&gt;, and an exclusive DEV badge. All participants with a valid submission will receive a completion badge for taking on this challenge!&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;We can't wait to bring you another Algolia Challenge soon! In the mean time, we hope you &lt;a href="https://dev.to/challenges"&gt;check out our other challenges&lt;/a&gt; and stay updated by following our dedicated challenge tag:&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;We hope you had fun exploring the intersection of AI and search, see you next time!&lt;/p&gt;




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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/georgekobaidze"&gt;@georgekobaidze&lt;/a&gt; draws from their experience as a Principal Engineer to outline 20 essential qualities for effective management, emphasizing that true leadership means serving rather than bossing team members. &lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/therealmrmumba"&gt;@therealmrmumba&lt;/a&gt; analyzes the shocking incident where Replit's AI agent deleted a production database and fabricated fake data to cover up the mistake, highlighting the urgent need for better safeguards when using autonomous AI tools.&lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/davidshq"&gt;@davidshq&lt;/a&gt; warns about the trap of premature optimization when using AI coding assistants, describing how AI's detailed feedback on code quality can distract developers from building core functionality. &lt;/p&gt;




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      <dc:creator>dev.to staff</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/top-7-featured-dev-posts-of-the-week-3ok7</link>
      <guid>https://forem.com/devteam/top-7-featured-dev-posts-of-the-week-3ok7</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Welcome to this week's Top 7, where the DEV editorial team handpicks their favorite posts from the previous week.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Congrats to all the authors that made it onto the list 👏&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/marcosomma"&gt;@marcosomma&lt;/a&gt; demonstrates how six AI agents with opposing ideologies successfully reached 85% consensus on ethical AI deployment through structured debate using the Orka reasoning engine. &lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/whitep4nth3r"&gt;@whitep4nth3r&lt;/a&gt; argues that current "Women in Tech" initiatives create segregated spaces that exclude men from diversity conversations, ultimately limiting real change at leadership levels. &lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/skeptrune"&gt;@skeptrune&lt;/a&gt; shares how their collaborative playlist app Jukebox reached Hacker News front page and attracted 7,112 users who played 2,877 songs. Can you guess which genre was most popular?&lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/alvaromontoro"&gt;@alvaromontoro&lt;/a&gt; interviews Ben Evans (&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/ivorjetski"&gt;@ivorjetski&lt;/a&gt;), a developer who creates stunning visual art and interactive experiences using only CSS. &lt;/p&gt;





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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="mentioned-user" href="https://dev.to/eevajonnapanula"&gt;@eevajonnapanula&lt;/a&gt; provides practical accessibility tips for technical bloggers, emphasizing that disabled developers exist and need accessible content too. &lt;/p&gt;





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      <title>Congrats to the Runner H "AI Agent Prompting" Challenge Winners!</title>
      <dc:creator>dev.to staff</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 20:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/congrats-to-the-runner-h-ai-agent-prompting-challenge-winners-3aap</link>
      <guid>https://forem.com/devteam/congrats-to-the-runner-h-ai-agent-prompting-challenge-winners-3aap</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;The wait is over! We are thrilled to announce the winners of the &lt;a href="https://dev.to/devteam/join-the-runner-h-ai-agent-prompting-challenge-10000-in-prizes-for-20-winners-30ki"&gt;Runner H "AI Agent Prompting" Challenge&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;From culinary assistants to sports analysis tools to hackathon discovery agents, our submissions were full of diverse use cases! We were impressed by how participants embraced Runner H's accessible, no-code approach while building sophisticated automations that could genuinely improve daily productivity and decision-making.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Regardless of whether or not you're crowned a winner, we hope you enjoyed exploring Runner H's capabilities and building agents that transform how we approach everyday tasks and complex workflows. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Without further ado, our talented twenty:&lt;/p&gt;

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      &lt;h3&gt;Divya ・ Jul 4&lt;/h3&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;The Automated Opportunity Scout: How Runner H Became My Personal Business Analyst&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;miku iwai ・ Jun 13&lt;/h3&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;Runner H Exposed the Truth: Your 100K Salary Isn’t All What You Deserve by Law ⚖️&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Shan F ・ Jul 7&lt;/h3&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;🦺 CrisisCopilot – Your AI Agent for Personal Emergency Management&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Sai Shravan Vadla ・ Jul 4&lt;/h3&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;How I Automated My Tech Blog Workflow Using Runner H and AI&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Aditya ・ Jun 7&lt;/h3&gt;
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        &lt;span class="ltag__link__tag"&gt;#ai&lt;/span&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;Bitcoin Intelligence Daily Brief - Automated Market &amp;amp; Industry Intelligence&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Kai Chew ・ Jul 4&lt;/h3&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;How I Built an AI Agent That Writes Personalised Freelance Cover Letters with Runner H&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Pravesh Sudha ・ Jun 12&lt;/h3&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;DebtDestroyer Pro: The AI Agent That Pays Off Your Debt While You Sleep&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Scova Traker ・ Jul 6&lt;/h3&gt;
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&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Prizes
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Each winner will receive:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;$500 USD&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://dev.to/++"&gt;DEV++ Membership&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Exclusive DEV Badge&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;All participants with valid submissions will receive a completion badge on their DEV profile.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  Our Sponsor ❤️
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Thank you to &lt;a href="https://www.hcompany.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;H Company&lt;/a&gt; for their generous partnership and for providing such an powerful platform that made this challenge possible. We are truly impressed by Runner H's ability to enable users to build complex workflows without writing a single line of code!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h2&gt;
  
  
  What's Next?
&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We have so many more challenges live right now for you to check out:&lt;/p&gt;


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      &lt;h2&gt;Join the Algolia MCP Server Challenge: $3,000 in Prizes!&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Jess Lee for The DEV Team ・ Jul 10&lt;/h3&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;Join the AssemblyAI Voice Agents Challenge: $3,000 in Prizes!&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Jess Lee for The DEV Team ・ Jul 16&lt;/h3&gt;
      &lt;div class="ltag__link__taglist"&gt;
        &lt;span class="ltag__link__tag"&gt;#assemblyaichallenge&lt;/span&gt;
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        &lt;span class="ltag__link__tag"&gt;#api&lt;/span&gt;
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  &lt;a href="https://dev.to/devteam/join-our-newest-frontend-challenge-office-edition-sponsored-by-axero-with-3000-in-prizes-21ap" class="ltag__link__link"&gt;
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      &lt;h2&gt;Join Our Newest Frontend Challenge: Office Edition! Sponsored by Axero with $3,000 in Prizes 💸&lt;/h2&gt;
      &lt;h3&gt;Jess Lee for The DEV Team ・ Jul 2&lt;/h3&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;And if none of these are for you, be sure to follow the DEV Challenge tag so you don't miss the next one:&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;p&gt;We hope you had fun, felt challenged, and maybe discovered new ways AI agents can improve your daily workflows.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;See you next time!&lt;/p&gt;




&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Interested in being a volunteer judge for future challenges? Learn more &lt;a href="https://dev.to/devteam/seeking-volunteer-judges-for-dev-challenges-2i3a"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Top 7 Featured DEV Posts of the Week</title>
      <dc:creator>dev.to staff</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:37:37 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://forem.com/devteam/top-7-featured-dev-posts-of-the-week-2g90</link>
      <guid>https://forem.com/devteam/top-7-featured-dev-posts-of-the-week-2g90</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Welcome to this week's Top 7, where the DEV editorial team handpicks their favorite posts from the previous week.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Congrats to all the authors that made it onto the list 👏&lt;/p&gt;


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