The Alignment Problem

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Inspiration

We were inspired by the growing need for effective AI communication skills in a fun, competitive format. Just as typing games have gained popularity, we saw an opportunity to create a game focused on prompt engineering.

What it does

The Alignment Problem is a competitive game that challenges players to create effective AI prompts. In Rapid Mode, users focus on speed and strategic questioning as they work their way up the leaderboard.

How we built it

We developed the platform using the MERN stack with Next.js, leveraging Tune to tackle complex problems. The front end features components for user authentication, gameplay, and real-time score tracking, providing a seamless and engaging user experience.

Accomplishments that we're proud of

We successfully created a fully functional prototype that integrates a leaderboard and competitive elements. The positive feedback from initial testers highlighted the engaging gameplay and the potential for skill improvement.

What we learned

We learned the importance of user feedback in shaping gameplay dynamics. Additionally, we gained insights into optimizing performance with real-time data processing, ensuring a seamless user experience.

What's next for The Alignment Problem

We plan to enhance the game with more diverse question categories, expand the user base, and introduce community-driven features like custom challenges. Our goal is to refine the experience and increase engagement!

Built With

• cerebras
• clerk
• express.js
• mongodb
• next.js
• node.js
• react
• tailwind
• tune