AI is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, and at NETSOL, we believe in equipping the next generation of AI talent with the right opportunities. As businesses evolve, digital transformation becomes crucial to staying competitive in a rapidly changing market. Embracing technologies like AI, automation, and data analytics is essential for organizations to enhance efficiency, improve customer experiences, and drive innovation. The Transcend AI Hackathon 2025 was a step forward in this mission—bringing together the sharpest AI minds from across Pakistan to solve complex challenges, collaborate, and push the boundaries of innovation.

With a competitive environment, expert mentorship, and real-world AI problem-solving, the hackathon was a breeding ground for creativity and talent discovery. The hackathon provided participants with an opportunity to showcase their skills and compete for top honors. The event was a testament to our commitment to supporting the AI community and expanding our talent pool of future innovators.

The competitive edge: Celebrating the winners

The competition was fierce, but three teams stood out showcasing exceptional technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and creativity. Each team’s efforts underscored the limitless potential of AI innovation, proving that with the right skills, determination, and platform, young AI enthusiasts can develop solutions that transcend boundaries and create global impact.

The hackathon witnessed enthusiastic participation from AI and machine learning enthusiasts across the country.


1st place: Team Tricon (GIKI) – $3,000


Led by Asad Irfan, Team Tricon secured 1st prize by impressing the judges with their cutting-edge innovation - Minutes.AI, an intelligent real-time virtual assistant designed to transform meetings into productive, actionable sessions. By seamlessly integrating AI-driven problem-solving, the team set a new benchmark in automation and efficiency.

Project details: Minutes.AI

Minutes.AI is a real-time AI meeting assistant that enhances collaboration and productivity. It actively participates in meetings, records conversations, generates accurate transcripts, and delivers AI-powered summaries of key discussions. With LIVE insights and AI scheduling, the tool ensures meetings stay organized and efficient.

Key features & integrations

  • AI Meeting Assistant: Automatically records meetings and generates detailed transcripts.
  • AI Summarization: Extracts key points, decisions, and action items from discussions.
  • Custom AI Bots: Generate real-time prompts, take instructions, and answer meeting-related questions.
  • Seamless Integrations: Works with Slack, Zoom, and other collaboration tools for effortless connectivity.
  • Meeting Scheduler: A built-in LIVE AI Agent that schedules and manages meetings efficiently.

Agentic AI – The all-in-one meeting solution


Minutes AI is built on Agentic AI, an advanced system that understands natural language and provides comprehensive meeting solutions:

  • Transcription & Summarization: Convert discussions into actionable insights.
  • Translation & Task Tracking: Improve global collaboration.
  • Conversational AI: Chat with the meeting assistant for quick information retrieval.

Transforming industries

Minutes AI is a game-changer for tech, healthcare, education, and enterprise sectors, empowering teams with smarter communication, improved productivity, and better decision-making.

2nd place: Predictive Vision (LUMS) – $2,000


With Saif ur Rehman leading the charge, Predictive Vision showcased exceptional analytical thinking and technical expertise, securing a well-deserved second place in the competition with their smart agricultural application, F.A.R.M.


Project Details: F.A.R.M

F.A.R.M – The future of agriculture with a revolutionary model


F.A.R.M is a smart agricultural application designed to empower farmers with real-time, AI-driven insights for better crop management, weather forecasting, and market analysis. The app serves as a personalized farming assistant, integrating cutting-edge AI, NLP, and real-time data analytics to optimize agricultural productivity.

Key features & capabilities

1. Smart weather advisory:
  • Provides personalized weather advice based on the user’s location.
  • Guides farmers on when to water crops and when to hold off, optimizing irrigation schedules.
  • Predicts weather conditions using advanced AI-driven meteorological insights.
2. AI-powered plant disease detection:
  • Farmers can upload images of affected leaves, and the disease detection model will diagnose the issue.
  • Helps in identifying pest infestations and crop diseases early, allowing timely intervention.
3. Market insights & pricing intelligence:
  • Provides real-time market trends and price forecasts to help farmers sell their produce at optimal rates.
  • Advises on supply-demand dynamics, ensuring profitable crop selection for the next planting season.
4. Integration with agricultural research:
  • Leverages advanced agricultural research to provide farmers with insights on location-based soil conditions and climate adaptability.
  • Bridges the gap between farmers and technology, making modern agricultural practices more accessible.

Innovative technology stack


The app operates through an agentic approach, meaning it utilizes multiple intelligent AI agents that specialize in various agricultural tasks:

  • NLP-powered assistance: Supports multilingual interaction, ensuring accessibility for farmers across different regions.
  • Plant disease detection agent: Identifies and provides solutions for plant diseases using AI-powered image recognition.
  • Weather insights agent: Offers real-time weather predictions and adaptive farming recommendations.
  • Market insights agent: Not only provides market price trends but also advises farmers on which crops to harvest for maximum productivity and profitability.
  • Supply & demand analytics: Uses historical and real-time datasets to predict optimal selling periods.

What sets F.A.R.M apart?

Unlike traditional agricultural advisory tools, F.A.R.M integrates real-time AI and geospatial technology to provide:

  • High-resolution mapping: Helps in precision farming by analyzing soil conditions, crop health, and water availability.
  • Inventory & farm management: Tracks crop cycles, fertilizers, and pest control measures.
  • Plant & pest management: Detects pest infestations, nitrogen levels, and disease outbreaks using Generative AI.
  • LIVE API integration: Connects with real-time agricultural databases to ensure farmers receive updated market and climate data.

Application interface