Introducing "Without" - a groundbreaking initiative born from the visionary team at 11 Points Software. In a digital landscape often fraught with frivolous challenges, "Without" stands out as a beacon of purpose, leveraging the ubiquitous reach of social media to rally individuals worldwide toward a singularly positive cause: environmental sustainability. Recognizing the overwhelming sense of helplessness many feel in the face of global ecological challenges, "Without" offers a transformative approach. Through a combination of user-generated challenges, educational insights powered by Watsonx.ai generative Artificial Intelligence, and a points-based reward system, "Without" empowers users to translate their collective actions into meaningful impact. Join us as we embark on a journey to harness the power of social media for the betterment of our planet, one challenge at a time.
Social media challenges have the potential to inspire both positive and unproductive behaviors. Recognizing this, 11 Points embarked on a mission to harness the power of social media challenges for a noble cause. Their initiative, the winning app "Without," aims to unite individuals worldwide in addressing sustainability issues.
Without enables users to create challenges for their community to voluntarily abstain from certain activities, such as conserving energy by turning off lights for a day. By focusing on actions that resonate with local communities, users can effect tangible change while learning practical ways to reduce their carbon footprint through daily habits.
Participants earn points for their involvement, and the educational platform Watsonx.ai offers insights to deepen their understanding of the environmental impact of their choices. Additionally, Watsonx.ai categorizes user-generated challenges, aiding others in finding challenges aligned with their interests.
Looking ahead, Without plans to collaborate with sponsoring organizations to provide sustainable rewards for participation, thereby amplifying the impact of challenges on both local and global scales. Furthermore, the integration of WatsonX could potentially automate the generation of relevant challenges, further empowering users to tackle environmental issues effectively.
Video describing the Without App and Ecosystem
IBM shows their appreciation and recognition of the Without App by Awarding it top prize for Round 3 of the IBM Call For Code to fight Climate Change!
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