AI Hackathons

Revolutionizing software creation with AI. Our hackathons welcome both AI / Tech industry professionals and those with other domain expertise — harness cutting-edge AI technologies, win prizes, and connect with fellow innovators worldwide.

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AMD Developer Hackathon: ACT II
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AMD Developer Hackathon: ACT II

To participate in the hackathon, simply click Sign up with AMD. If you are not already a member of the AMD AI Developer Program (ADP), you will need to create an account. ADP members can access AI tutorials, experts, and community support. In addition, new members can claim a free month of DeepLearning.ai pro, $100 in AMD GPU cloud credits, and $50 in Fireworks AI API credits. All hackathon participants will receive on hackathon launch additional compute and API credits for their projects. Ready to build what's next on AMD? Sign up with AMD below to secure your spot.

Native.builder: Build without limits
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Native.builder: Build without limits

🌎 Online Hackathon | 📅 August 3–10, 2026| 💻 Powered by native.builder The official native.builder hackathon, hosted by NativelyAI and lablab.ai. Join founders, developers, designers, and builders to create real AI-native applications powered by native.builder: from idea to deployed product, fully in the cloud. 💻 This hackathon is fully online. No travel required.

AI Infra Summit Hackathon
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AI Infra Summit Hackathon

🌎 Hybrid Hackathon | 📅 September 15–17, 2026 | 📍 Santa Clara Convention Center + Online The official hackathon of AI Infra Summit, co-organized by Kisaco Research and lablab.ai. Join builders, researchers, founders, and AI infrastructure leaders to create applications powered by the technologies shaping the future of AI: compute, data movement, models, physical AI, and next-generation infrastructure. With more than 8,000 attendees expected at AI Infra Summit, this hackathon is an opportunity to build, showcase your work, and connect directly with the companies driving the AI ecosystem forward. 📍On-site participation is by invitation only. Travel and accommodation expenses will not be covered.

TechEx Amsterdam Hackathon - AI & Big Data Expo Europe
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TechEx Amsterdam Hackathon - AI & Big Data Expo Europe

🌎 Hybrid Hackathon | 📅 October 19–20, 2026 | 📍 RAI Amsterdam + Online The official hackathon of AI & Big Data Expo Europe, organized by TechEx Events and lablab.ai. Build AI applications and agents across AI, cybersecurity, cloud, IoT, automation, edge computing, digital transformation, and data infrastructure, then showcase your project live at one of Europe's largest enterprise technology events. 📍 Please note: If approved for the on-site experience, you’ll also have the opportunity to showcase your project live. Travel and accommodation will not be covered.

AI GENESIS
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AI GENESIS

AI Genesis is a global hybrid hackathon that brings AI builders together from around the world — starting online and culminating live at /function1 AI Conference & Exhibition 2026 in Dubai. 📅Oct 26 – Nov 3, 2026 • Oct 26 – Nov 2: Online build & collaboration All projects must be submitted by end of day on November 2. • Nov 2 (Online + Dubai): An exclusive on-site build day in Dubai for selected participants. • Nov 3 (Dubai): Live on-stage pitching & winners announcement at the /function1 Conference. 🌟 Get support from expert mentors throughout. 👥 Go solo or team up. 📍 Please note: If approved for the on-site experience, you’ll also have the opportunity to showcase your project live. Travel and accommodation will not be covered. 🧑🏻‍💻 Secure your spot now, sign up before the Kick-Off Stream!

The Rise of AI Agents Hackathon
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The Rise of AI Agents Hackathon

⏱️ Design, build, and launch a real-world AI Agent - As part of Dubai AI Week 📅 Fall 2026 / TBA 🏆 $60,000+ prize pool 🤝 Join solo or with a team. 📍 Location Deriv Offices, One by Omniyat, 24th Floor, Al Mustaqbal Street, Business Bay, Dubai, UAE On-site participation is by invitation only. Travel and accommodation are not covered. 🧑‍💻 Apply now and build the next generation of AI Agents.

ExecuTorch Hackathon
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ExecuTorch Hackathon

🌉 On-site Only Hackathon | 📅 June 27–28, 2026 | 📍 San Francisco, CA This is an in-person hackathon in San Francisco for selected participants. Capacity is limited to 150 people, teams must include 3–5 members, and there is no online or hybrid participation. Build real-time AI apps that run directly on Snapdragon-powered mobile devices using ExecuTorch. Selected teams will get Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra devices on-site for building, testing, and live demos. 📍 On-site Venue (June 27–28): The Web Data Loft by Bright Data 625 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 📱 Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra devices provided on-site for selected teams 🧠 Learn from Qualcomm and Meta experts through workshops, mentorship, and hands-on support 🏆 Prizes include Meta Quest 3 headsets, Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, and post-event project support 🧑‍💻 Apply now to build the future of on-device AI with ExecuTorch and Snapdragon. Once pre-approved, you will receive further instructions on how to complete the acceptance process. Application deadline: June 17, 2026, at 11:59 PM PDT.

Band of Agents Hackathon
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Band of Agents Hackathon

📅 June 12–19, 2026 • June 12: Kick-off Stream • June 12–19: Online Build Phase • June 19: Project Submissions Ends 🌍 Fully online hackathon. Join and build from anywhere in the world. 🤝 Build practical enterprise workflows where AI agents communicate, coordinate, exchange context, and complete work together. 🧠 Powered by Band and Codeband, built for collaborative AI systems and agent orchestration. 🏆 Prize Pool: $10,000+ 🧑‍💻 Apply now to build the next generation of enterprise multi-agent systems.

Web Data UNLOCKED Hackathon
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Web Data UNLOCKED Hackathon

🌍 Hybrid Hackathon | 💻 Online Build: May 25–30,2026 | 📍 SF Onsite Finale: May 30–31,2026 We’ve unlocked the web for your AI. Now build what wasn’t possible before. Build AI agents with live web data, then join the SF onsite finale at Bright Data’s new Web Data Loft. 🚀 The onsite experience will take place during the opening of Bright Data’s new SF space, The Web Data Loft. 📍 On-site Venue (May 30–31): The Web Data Loft 625 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 🏆 $18,300 cash prize + Bright Data AI Startup Program opportunities 🍕 Free food, drinks, networking, workshops, mentorship, and live demos 🎁 Onsite attendees are automatically entered into a live giveaway for 4 × $100 Amazon gift cards. 🧑‍💻 Apply now to build AI agents powered by real-time web access.

AI Agent Olympics Hackathon
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AI Agent Olympics Hackathon

⏱️ Build the next generation of Autonomous Agents in the heart of Europe’s AI Revolution. 📅 May 13 – 20, 2026 May 13 – 19: Online Build Phase. May 19: An exclusive on-site build day at Milan AI Week for selected participants. May 20: Awards Ceremony. 📍On-site Venue (May 19–20): Fiera Milano (Rho), Milan, Italy 🤝 Join solo or with a team. 🎟 FREE Milan AI Week conference ticket included for participants. 💰 $32,000+ prize pool 🧑‍💻 Apply now to turn your autonomous agent into a market-ready enterprise solution.

Transforming Enterprise Through AI
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Transforming Enterprise Through AI

📅 May 11–19, 2026 • May 11 – 19: Online Build Phase. • May 18 (Hybrid Build Day – Online & Onsite) • May 19 (Demos & Awards – Online & Onsite) 🌍 Hybrid event. Join online from anywhere or build onsite at the venue. 🏆 Winners will be announced live on stage at the AI & Big Data Expo North America on May 19 📍 On-site Venue (May 18–19): San Jose McEnery Convention Center, CA, USA 🤝 Join solo or with a team. 🎟 FREE AI & Big Data Expo North America ticket included for participants that are able to join the on-site phase. 🏆Compete for a $10,000 prize pool 🧑‍💻 Apply now to design, prototype, and showcase enterprise-ready innovation.

IBM Bob Hackathon
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IBM Bob Hackathon

Build solutions that improve how software is built. Work with an AI that understands your codebase, helping you reduce repetitive work and build with real context. ⏳ Build your project in 48 hours. 🚀 Get hands-on with IBM Bob and explore how AI fits into real development workflows before it becomes standard. 💡 Build tools and workflows that developers would actually use. ⭐ Learn directly from experts throughout the event. 🤝 Join a team or build solo. 💰 Prize pool: $10,000 🧑🏻‍💻 Register before the Kick-Off Stream and start building with Bob.

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