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Amazon Hosts AI and Robotics Day for 570 Incheon Students

About 570 middle schoolers from 8 Incheon schools tried AI soccer agents, data center emergency drills and no-code app building, datanet.co.kr reported.

Amazon held the Amazon Tech Experience Day at the Incheon Sangsang Platform on November 11, 2026, bringing AI, coding and robotics hands-on education to about 570 middle school students from 8 schools in the Incheon area.

The program ran 5 experience booths and 2 workshops. Students used prompts to direct an AI soccer agent team and took on the role of data center operators responding to simulated emergencies.

Faculty and students from Korea Polytechnic University Incheon Campus demonstrated AI that recognizes hand gestures in real time, while edtech company Awesomeschool introduced Amazon's Working Backwards approach.

In the afternoon, an AI hackathon had students build AI applications with the no-code tool AWS PartyRock.

The Amazon Tech Experience Day is an evolution of the Girls' Tech Day program held in Incheon since 2023, according to datanet.co.kr.

Quick answers

What is the Amazon Tech Experience Day?

It is an Amazon education event that gives students hands-on training in AI, coding and robotics. The 2026 edition was held at the Incheon Sangsang Platform.

How many students took part?

About 570 students from 8 middle schools in the Incheon area participated.

What tool did students use in the hackathon?

They built AI applications with AWS PartyRock, Amazon's no-code generative AI app development tool.

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