Hamza Mumtaz@Hamzamumtaz

Join the next edition of our flagship AI hackathon — now featuring Google, AppliedAI, and Qdrant as official partners, with over $45,500 in prizes and exclusive partner challenges. After an incredible launch earlier this year, we’re back with the next edition of our AI hackathon series leading up to the /function1 AI Conference & Exhibition in Dubai. Tap into the power of AI to innovate, build, and take your AI skills to the next level in this high-impact hybrid experience. 📅November 14–19, 2025 • Nov 14–18: Collaborate and build online with AI enthusiasts from around the world. All projects must be submitted by end of day on November 18 • Nov 18 (Dubai): An exclusive on-site build day at Festival Arena Dubai for selected participants. • Nov 19 (Dubai): Live on-stage pitching & winners announcement at the /function1 Conference. 🌟 Get support from expert mentors throughout. 👥 Go solo or team up. 📍 Please note: On-site participation is by invitation only. Travel and accommodation will not be covered for selected participants. Further details will be shared with those accepted. 🧑🏻‍💻 Secure your spot now—sign up before the Kick-Off Stream!

🔍Create AI-driven, open-source solutions to optimize public sector network management in critical areas like predictive maintenance, total cost optimization (TOC), and energy efficiency—enhancing public sector networks' scalability, efficiency, and sustainability in underserved regions. 📅 Join us February 28–March 2, 2025: Participate online or in person in vibrant Barcelona, on the sidelines of MWC 2025, to collaborate with peers worldwide and shape the future of public sector connectivity. 👨‍🏫 Work alongside experienced industry mentors who will provide guidance and insights to elevate your solutions. 💰 $5,000 prize pool for the winners! 🏆 Compete for a chance to join the lablab NEXT incubator program! 🧑🏻‍💻 Don’t wait! Sign up now to secure your spot before the Kick-Off!