‘YIMBY AI’ wins Seattle climate hackathon with idea to support development of backyard units

‘YIMBY AI’ wins Seattle climate hackathon with idea to support development of backyard units

‘YIMBY AI’ wins Seattle climate hackathon with idea to support development of backyard units‘YIMBY AI’ wins Seattle climate hackathon with idea to support development of backyard units

Fourteen teams assembled this week to compete in a Seattle climate hackathon and the chance to win a share of $10,000 in prize money. The $5,000 grand prize went to a group called YIMBY AI, which is building a tool using machine learning and AI to make it easier for homeowners to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) or multifamily buildings on their property. The team talked about how so-called infill building helps provide housing and increases density, which lowers greenhouse emissions through reduced transportation and land conservation. Their platform would enable users to envision the addition of new units and... Read More

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