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vibeFORWARD: M2 - Agents · Jun 2026 · Fordham Gabelli School of Business

FRTC

Built FRTC, an autonomous fraud-ring investigator for bank analysts. It analyzes 90 days of transactions, coordinates six specialist agents plus a Skeptic through a shared Cognee memory graph, and streams the investigation live to a graph UI.

Next.jsFastAPIGeminiCogneeKuzuReactTypeScriptPython

Agentic Engineering Hack · May 2026 · Datadog HQ, NYC

Denial Rescue: RossMD

Built Denial Rescue: RossMD, a seven-agent healthcare-regulatory legal team in software. Feed it a payer denial, a HIPAA breach, or an OIG subpoena and it issue-spots the exposure, researches it against a ~1,900-authority corpus of federal health law, war-games the opposing side, and drafts cited attorney work product — supervised and streamed live in ~90 seconds.

Next.jsFastAPIOpenRouterGeminiClickHouseDatadog

1st Place

vibeFORWARD Hackathon · Apr 2026 · Fordham Gabelli School of Business

AI Blox

Built AI Blox, a visual, drag-and-drop AI engineering tool inspired by Scratch. Snap together 500+ building blocks for LoRA fine-tuning, RAG pipelines, and multi-agent orchestration, then generate production-ready code instantly.

Next.jsFastAPILangchainDockerTypeScriptPython

3rd Place

LLUS NYU x Pulse NYC Hackathon · Apr 2026 · NYU Kimmel Center

NYU Pal

Built NYU Pal, an agentic AI platform unifying a dozen scattered NYU student tools around three primitives — Space, Items, and Knowledge. Ships eight features in one MVP: study-space finder, marketplace exchange, peer mentoring with resume matching, live printer tracker, activity-partner matcher, community notes, sublet listings, and an AI professor lookup — all routed through Claude Sonnet 4.6 with tool calling.

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSDrizzle ORMNeon PostgresClaude APIVercel AI SDKLeaflet