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Challenge

Real-time Social Listening Assistant

This challenge tasks developers with building an advanced AI assistant that monitors a simulated stream of friends' activities (e.g., music listening, article reading). The assistant must leverage a powerful custom LLM to generate personalized, conversational summaries and recommendations, and use a dedicated memory system to maintain context and user preferences over time. This system goes beyond simple notifications, aiming to create engaging, context-aware interactions. It requires real-time data processing, sophisticated natural language generation, and intelligent memory management to deliver a truly personalized experience.

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Challenge brief

What you are building

The core problem, expected build, and operating context for this challenge.

Build a real-time conversational AI assistant that offers personalized insights and recommendations using a custom LLM and long-term memory.

Delivery guide

How work is evaluated

Evaluation

The evaluation module assesses the assistant's ability to process simulated real-time events, provide contextually relevant and personalized responses, and maintain a coherent conversational flow. It will check for accuracy in summaries and the relevance of recommendations based on memory and current activity.

Datasets

Challenge datasets

Public datasets, plus the private datasets you have access to.

Learning goals

What you should walk away with

  • Master conversational AI design using Voiceflow to create intuitive multi-turn interactions and manage state within the assistant's flow.

  • Implement real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines for simulated friend activity updates, focusing on low-latency data handling.

  • Integrate MemGPT for persistent context and user preference storage, enabling deep personalization across sessions and interactions.

  • Utilize Hunyuan (or a similar custom-trained LLM via API) for generating natural language summaries of activities and creative, personalized recommendations.

  • Deploy the Hunyuan model and the associated assistant logic using BentoML Cloud for scalable, low-latency inference and API serving.

  • Develop strategies for dynamic prompt engineering that adapts to changing user context, real-time events, and memory-derived insights.

Resources and assets

Reference links and supporting material

Dataset notes

Sample data for 2 tasks

Challenge setup

The evaluation module assesses the assistant's ability to process simulated real-time events, provide contextually relevant and personalized responses, and maintain a coherent conversational flow. It will check for ac...

Challenge input

{'event_type': 'music_listening', 'user_id': 'friend123', 'song': 'Track Name', 'artist': 'Artist Name', 'timestamp': 'ISO8601'}

Agent execution

No agent tool is listed for this challenge.

Evaluated output

{'summary': 'string', 'relevance_score': 'float'}

Evaluation checks
  • Generated summary accurately reflects the input activity.
  • Recommendation includes a coherent justification linking to memory or current context.
Configured evaluation evidence
  • Average Personalization Score target: 0.85
Configured runtime
  • Python execution harness

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Configured tools

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Evaluation contract

  • Generated summary accurately reflects the input activity.
  • Recommendation includes a coherent justification linking to memory or current context.

Metrics

  • Average Personalization Score · Target 0.85
  • Conversational Coherence Score (Semantic Similarity) · Target 0.8

Workflow tasks

  1. Task 1

    Input: {'event_type': 'music_listening', 'user_id': 'friend123', 'song': 'Track Name', 'artist': 'Artist Name', 'timestamp': 'ISO8601'}

    Output: {'summary': 'string', 'relevance_score': 'float'}

    Execution harness: Python

  2. Task 2

    Input: {'user_id': 'current_user', 'latest_activity_summary': 'string', 'conversation_history': 'list of dicts'}

    Output: {'recommendation': 'string', 'justification': 'string', 'personalization_score': 'float'}

    Execution harness: Python

Recipe freeze marker

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