2024 AI Hackathons

46 AI hackathons took place in 2024 on lablab.build, bringing together 68,683+ builders worldwide.

Browse all 46 AI hackathons from 2024. From early-stage experiments to industry-leading competitions, these events shaped the AI builder community.

Finished

DEC 13 - 15

1695

DOGE Hackathon

🚀 Revolutionize Government Efficiency with xAI & Grok: Embrace the Future of Public Service. ⚡ Build intelligent tools to streamline government processes, cut costs, and drive impactful change. 🤖 Harness the power of Grok, xAI’s advanced AI model, to automate tasks and empower citizens. 🌐 Collaborate with innovative developers and create solutions that reshape public administration. 📅 Register now and be part of the movement for a leaner, smarter government!

Finished

DEC 7 - 11

3348

Lokahi Innovation in Healthcare

🕒 2 days to dive into this transformative healthcare technology challenge! 🏝️ Join us onsite in Honolulu, Hawaii for an exciting hybrid hackathon experience! If you can't be with us in person, no worries—you can still participate and contribute online. 💡 Leverage AI, data analytics, and cloud computing to create innovative solutions that improve healthcare outcomes in Hawaii and beyond. 🤝 Compete solo or team up with diverse healthcare, tech, and academia innovators. 🏆 Stand a chance to win amazing prizes and make an impact!

Llama Impact Hackathon Rome (not active)

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NOV 29 - DEC 1

Llama Impact Hackathon Rome (not active)

🌍 Tackle the social challenges of our time with the advanced capabilities of the Llama 3.1 model, learning and collaborating alongside our mentors and experts from Meta and leading AI industry leaders. 🚀 Take on the challenge: how to leverage artificial intelligence to enhance citizens' overall well-being by addressing key areas such as health, social services, the environment, transportation, public safety, and communication with public administration. 📅 Join us online or in person at Meta’s Binario F in Rome from November 29 to December 1. The event is exclusively for individuals residing in Italy. 🌍 Support will be available in both English and Italian. 🏆 Win up to $5,000 in prizes and the opportunity to scale your high-impact project by participating in the exclusive ‘Llama Impact Grant’ program! ⭐ The 2 winning teams will participate in an exclusive digital incubation program, Meta & lablab NEXT, and will be invited, at our expense, for a 2-day visit to international research centers to meet Meta experts. ⭐ The initiative is sponsored by the Department of Information Engineering, Electronics, and Telecommunications at Sapienza University of Rome (DIET).

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NOV 29 - DEC 1

411

Hackathon Llama Impatto Roma

🌍 Affronta le sfide sociali del nostro tempo grazie alle funzionalità avanzate del modello Llama 3.1, imparando e collaborando insieme ai nostri mentors e agli esperti di Meta e dei principali leader del settore dell’IA. 🚀 Accetta la sfida: come sfruttare l'intelligenza artificiale per migliorare il benessere generale dei cittadini, affrontando aree chiave come la salute, i servizi sociali, l’ambiente, i trasporti, la pubblica sicurezza e il dialogo con la pubblica amministrazione. 📅 Unisciti a noi online o di persona presso la sede di Meta Binario F a Roma dal 29 novembre al 1 dicembre. L’evento è dedicato esclusivamente alle persone che vivono in Italia. 🌍 Il supporto sarà disponibile sia in inglese che in italiano. 🏆 Puoi ricevere fino a $5.000 in premi e l'opportunità di ampliare il tuo progetto ad alto impatto sociale e partecipare al programma esclusivo ‘Llama Impact Grant’! ⭐ I 2 team vincenti potranno partecipare a un esclusivo programma di incubazione digitale Meta & lablab NEXT e saranno invitati, a nostre spese, per 2 giorni a visitare i centri di ricerca internazionali e incontrare gli esperti Meta. ⭐ L’iniziativa è patrocinata dall’Agenzia per l'Italia Digitale (AGID), dall’Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale (ACN) e dal Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Elettronica e Telecomunicazioni dell’Università di Roma, La Sapienza (DIET). 🏆 La cerimonia di premiazione si svolgerà lunedì 2 dicembre alle ore 17:00 a Binario F, e prevede la partecipazione di alti rappresentanti istituzionali, di AgID, di ACN, e del Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy.

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NOV 28 - DEC 1

1377

Gemma 2 AI Challenge

It’s a great opportunity to: 🚀 Leverage Google’s advanced Gemma 2 models to create cutting-edge solutions. 💰 Access resources to support your project development. 🌟 Receive guidance from expert mentors throughout the hackathon. 🤝 Work solo or in teams to bring your ideas to life. 🏆 Compete for a chance to choose from unique Google swag and enjoy an opportunity to meet the Gemma team for the best solutions! 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot! 🗓️ On-site Workshops: Join us in-person at Google Cloud Space in London on 28th November from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM UK time (GMT) for hands-on workshops

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NOV 22 - 25

Llama Impact Pan-LATAM Hackathon

🔍 Leverage on-device AI deployment to transform education, drive economic growth, and extend AI benefits to underserved areas. 🧑🏻‍💻This hackathon is exclusively for participants across Latin America. 📅 Join from November 22-25: Collaborate virtually with peers across LATAM to innovate solutions for your communities. 👨‍🏫 Work alongside mentors from Meta AI and LabLab, gaining insights to strengthen your project. 🏆 Compete for your share of $x,000 in prizes and the opportunity to scale your project for social impact!

Finished

NOV 22 - 25

1034

Llama Impact Pan-LATAM Hackathon-es

🔍 Aprovechar la implementación de IA para transformar la educación, impulsar el crecimiento económico y extender los beneficios de la IA a áreas vulnerables. 🧑🏻‍💻 Este hackathon es exclusivamente para participantes de toda América Latina. 📅 Únete del 22 al 25 de noviembre: Colabora virtualmente con colegas de todo LATAM para innovar soluciones para tus comunidades. 👨‍🏫 Trabaja junto a mentores de Meta AI y LabLab, obteniendo conocimientos para fortalecer tu proyecto. 🌍 El evento se llevará a cabo con partes en inglés y partes en español. Cada participante podrá decidir si presenta su proyecto en inglés o en español. 🏆 Compite por tu parte de $5,000 dólares en premios y la oportunidad de escalar tu proyecto para lograr un impacto social.

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NOV 15 - 18

5009

IBM watsonx Assistant

🕒 Complete the challenge within 48 hours and unlock incredible prizes and unique opportunities! It's an amazing opportunity to: 🚀 Learn, design, and build an intelligent conversational AI assistant utilizing IBM watsonx Assistant. 💰 Receive the necessary resources to kick off your solution development. 🌟 Expert mentors will guide you every step of the way. 🤝 Work alone or form a team to build something extraordinary. 💰 $14,500 prize pool for the winners! 🏆 Win an opportunity to participate in the Lablab NEXT acceleration program. 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

Finished

NOV 11 - 15

KNOWvember 2024

⌚ Join the KNOWvember challenge and tackle knowledge management with Generative AI. 🚀 Build innovative solutions with guidance from experienced mentors. 🏆 Up to two winning teams will receive exclusive rewards. 💼 Present your ideas to IFC leadership and make an impact.

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NOV 9 - 11

1375

Llama Impact Hackathon

🚀 Take your chance and build a proactive AI solution. 🌟 Expert mentors will guide you every step of the way. 🤝 Work alone or form a team to build something extraordinary. 💰 $22,250 prize pool for the winners! 🌉 Join us online or in person in San Francisco for an unforgettable experience! 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

Finished

NOV 1 - 4

511

Aria & Allegro Multimodal Hackathon

🌟 Be one of the 10 teams: gain exclusive access to Aria’s API and explore Allegro’s text-to-video capabilities! 🚀 Take on the challenge to innovate using Aria, Rhymes AI’s open-source multimodal model. 🤖 Build applications by integrating text, images, video, code, and more with Aria’s AI or create stunning video content with Allegro. 🌍 Collaborate with a team (up to 4 members) or take on the challenge individually! 🎓 Gain insights from industry experts through workshops and sessions designed to fast-track your project. 🏆 Compete for a chance to win $5,000 in prizes!

Finished

OCT 18 - 20

1089

Edge Runners 3.2

⌚ Take on a 48-hour challenge packed with creativity. 🚀 Build an app powered by Llama 3.2’s capabilities. 🎓 Get advice and support from industry experts along every step of the way. 🏆 Win an opportunity to participate in the Lablab NEXT acceleration program 💰 Stand a chance to win $5,000 in prizes. 🌟 Win the opportunity to be invited, with transport and accommodation covered, to our upcoming Giga Hackathons in Barcelona or Geneva in partnership with UNICEF. 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to lock in your spot!

Finished

OCT 18 - 20

Edge

Finished

OCT 12 - 13

Cerebral Beach Gen AI hack

🕒 24 hours to innovate and create cutting-edge Gen AI projects in Santa Monica, CA 💡 Build groundbreaking AI applications using the latest generative AI tools 🤝 Work solo or collaborate with a team of up to five participants 🚀 Join a fast-paced in-person coding marathon, and network with top industry professionals 🏆 Compete for a chance to win a share of over $100K in prizes and gain recognition in the AI community 🖥️ Join the on-site hackathon at Cerebral Beach HQ, starting at 11:00 AM! Register now to secure your spot.

Build fast Ship fast with Replit & Cursor Hackathon

Finished

OCT 11 - 13

836

Build fast Ship fast with Replit & Cursor Hackathon

🚀 Unleash 10x Dev Speed with Replit & Cursor: Welcome to the Future of Coding. ⚡ Turbocharge your builds, prototypes, and launches with cutting-edge AI integration. 🤖 Master the power of Claude Sonnet’s LLM to streamline every step of your workflow. 🌌 Team up with visionary developers and create something extraordinary together. 📅 Secure your spot now and unlock the key to unstoppable efficiency!

Finished

OCT 4 - 11

864

Reasoning with o1

🕒 7 days to be among the first to experiment and build with OpenAI o1 💡 Build innovative applications utilizing o1's advanced features 🤝 Compete solo or collaborate with teammates 🚀 Dive into a 1-week virtual coding marathon, connecting with industry leaders 🏆 A chance to join the Lablab NEXT acceleration program and fast-track your innovation

Finished

SEP 21 - 23

Agentic AI World Hackathon

🕒 2 days to innovate and build groundbreaking applications using the latest generative AI tools 🤝 Work solo or collaborate with a team and network with top industry professionals. 🖥️ Join the on-site hackathon in San Francisco, CA. 🚀 Register now to secure your spot. 🏆 $5,000+ cash prizes, hundreds of thousands more in credits and other prizes!

Finished

SEP 14 - 16

926

AI Agents Hack with LabLab and MindsDB

Build a productive AI Agent and compete in this challenge. 💰 $10,000 prize pool for the winners! 🚀 Take your chance and build a proactive AI Agent. 🌟 Expert mentors will guide you every step of the way. 🤝 Work alone or form a team to build something extraordinary. 🌉 Join us online or in person in San Francisco for an unforgettable experience! 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

Finished

SEP 11 - OCT 12

158

ElevenLabs AI Audio Challenge

🕒 Challenge submission deadline is October 11th 🚀 Develop groundbreaking AI audio solutions using ElevenLabs technology. 💰 $6,666 prize pool for the winners. 📅 Finalists present at the ML in PL conference in Warsaw on November 7th 🎁 Get a promo code worth $15 of AI/ML API credits

Generative AI Hackathon with IBM watsonx

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AUG 23 - 26

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Generative AI Hackathon with IBM watsonx

🕒You have 2 days to complete the challenge. Compete for exciting prizes and exclusive opportunities. It's an amazing opportunity to: 🚀 Compete to craft an app supercharged by IBM’s advanced AI models. 💰 Receive the necessary resources to kick off your app development. 🌟 Expert mentors will guide you every step of the way. 🤝 Work alone or form a team to build something extraordinary. 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

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AUG 16 - 23

2402

Build Your AI Startup #2: Edge Runners

🚀 Elevate Your Hackathon Prototype into a Startup. 🤜 Find Teammates from a 150k+ Builder Community. 🏆 Win an opportunity to participate in the Lablab NEXT accelerator. 🌍 Connect with a Global AI Community and Innovate Together.

Finished

JUL 26 - AUG 7

4973

Falcon Hackathon

🌟 Explore new AI capabilities 🤝 Collaborate and build something extraordinary. 👥 Take part alone or form a team with other participants. 🎓 Receive guidance from expert mentors. 🏆 Compete for $20,000 in Prizes. 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

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JUL 19 - 21

7653

Llama 3 Hackathon

⌚ Dive into a 48-hour journey of creativity. 🚀 Compete to craft an app supercharged by Llama 3. 🎓 Expert mentors will guide you every step of the way. 🏆 Win an opportunity to participate in the Lablab NEXT acceleration program, exciting cash prizes, credits, and gear from LlamaIndex, Together AI & Zilliz 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

Finished

JUL 16 - 17

3230

Codestral Hackathon: 24 Hours Challenge

Create your product using Codestral, Mistral's first-ever open-weight generative AI model for code generation. 🕒 24 hours to complete the challenge. 💡 Implement any idea that uses Codestral at its core. 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants. 🏆 Win an opportunity to participate in LabLab NEXT acceleration program

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JUL 12 - 15

1346

Build with Low-Code: Langflow Hack

⌚ Jump into a 48-hour journey of app creation and creativity. 🚀 Use Langflow API to build innovative applications. 🎓 Get support and insights from mentors throughout the event. 🏆 Develop the best app using Langflow and compete for a share of the $5,000 total prize pool! 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

Finished

JUN 28 - JUL 4

6609

LabLab Next Hackathon

🔧 Spend 10 days launching your startup! 🚀 Improve your prototype previously developed at hackathons. 🤜 Collaborate with peers or work independently throughout the Hackathon. 🤖 Gain complimentary access to learning resources about Generative AI models, AI Agents, and beyond. 🚀 Explore opportunities with GAIA Startup Accelerator for Hackathon victors. 🌍 Connect and innovate alongside a worldwide AI community!

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JUN 15 - JUL 2

1730

HACK THE LOOP

🕒 15 days to complete the challenge. It's an amazing opportunity to: 🌟 Explore new AI capabilities 🤝 Collaborate and build something extraordinary. 👥 Take part alone or form a team with other participants. 🎓 Receive guidance from expert mentors. 🏆 Compete for $32,500 in Prizes and a Full-Time Job Opportunity! 🎓 Exclusive job offers for top participants. 🧑🏻‍💻 Sign up before the Kick-Off Stream to secure your spot!

Finished

MAY 31 - JUN 2

1102

Hello GPT-4o AI Challenge

Create noteworthy apps with advanced reasoning across audio, vision, and text in real time with GPT-4o. 🕒 72 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Create revolutionary apps which use GPT-4o advanced features 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 Engage in a 3-day virtual development marathon and network with tech and business leaders 🏆 Win opportunity to participate in LabLab NEXT acceleration program

Finished

MAY 13 - 16

2058

Benin Multimodal AI Hackathon

Explore Innovations in Language Processing and Image Generation! 🕒 72 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Create revolutionary tourism and culture apps 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator 🏆 Win cash prizes, cloud credits, incubation & collaboration opportunities to develop your project further!

Finished

MAY 4 - 6

975

CogX Fest Online Hackathon

Create promising apps of the future with support of CogX, the festival of ideas. 🕒 72 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Create revolutionary apps in health, finance, work, space & creative industries 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator 🏆 Win cash prizes and discover breakthroughs in technology, AI, and innovation.

Finished

MAY 3 - 5

330

Twelve Labs Weekend Hackathon

Unlock the future of video understanding with Twelve Labs! 🕒 48 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Create revolutionary sport apps with Twelve Labs' text-to-video synthesis! 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator 🏆 Win up to 50 hours of Twelve Labs video credits to develop further!

Finished

APR 26 - MAY 3

2198

Assistants API and Trulens Hackathon

Harness the power of Assistants API and Trulens technology to build cutting-edge apps! 👩‍💻Unleash your creativity by integrating the power of Trulens and Assistants API in your app. 🚀 7 days of online development with workshop sessions from experts in LLM! 🤝 Connect with developers and startup enthusiasts for future opportunities. 💡 Develop impactful apps for meaningful and positive change in the world with strategic approach!

Finished

APR 12 - 19

1205

Advanced RAG Hackathon

👩‍💻Explore Vectara, the trusted platform for building innovative AI applications with advanced datasets. 🚀 One week of intensive online development with workshops and mentorship sessions! 🏆15,000 USD prize pool (including 7,000 USD in cash) with special prizes from LlamaIndex, Unstructured, Vectara, and Together.ai 🤝 Opportunities for networking with developers and startup enthusiasts. 💡 Create applications that help create a positive change in the world and drive impact! 🕵️Create Vectara account to be eligible for hackathon participation and fill out the application form to be accepted.

Finished

APR 5 - 7

341

Grok-1 Micro Hack

🕒 48 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Create innovative apps with Grok-1 trained specifically for large amount of text data 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator

Finished

MAR 22 - 25

1448

Gemini Ultra 1.0 Hackathon

Embrace app creation with a game-changing mobile app from Google! 👊 Try new true competitor of ChatGPT 4 💡 Create app with intuitive support fr0m Gemini Ultra 1.0 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants

Finished

MAR 15 - 16

469

24h Claude Hackathon

🕒 24 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Create apps with enhanced vision and increased trustworthiness from Claude 3 Opus 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator

Finished

MAR 4 - 7

4344

LEAP 2024 Hackathon

🚀 72 hours of intensive development online and onsite, with workshops and mentorship sessions! 🏆 Around 200,000 USD in awards for top innovations, including cash prizes, incubation support, and opportunities for pilot projects with partner organizations (see below for more details). 🪙Additional cash prizes on offer! 🤝 Opportunities to connect with industry leaders, potential investors, and fellow innovators (at LEAP). 💡 Extend beyond the Hackathon—build your startup with support and opportunities beyond the initial project. 🖥️ Join offline at LEAP 2024. Fill out the form when you register to secure your spot. Limited spots available.

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FEB 24 - 26

232

Aya Weekend Challenge

Build with Aya to accelerate multilingual AI progress! 🕒 48 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Create apps with fine-tuning multilingual instructions from Aya. 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator

GPT-4 Powered App Creation and Evals Hackathon

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FEB 16 - 23

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GPT-4 Powered App Creation and Evals Hackathon

🚀 Tap into OpenAI's models for diverse app needs: text and image generation, text-to-speech, vision, and more! 🧑🏻‍💻 Go one step further. Get your application ready for production using TruLens evaluations! 🤝 Work in teams of 1 to 6 members, fostering community connections! 🏆 Prize Pool: $2,500 in Cash and $2,500 in Portkey Credits! 💡 Extend beyond the Hackathon—build your startup with support and opportunities beyond the initial project.

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FEB 12 - 13

292

Unhallucinate Challenge: 24 Hours Fight

Build a flawless RAG based app w/o any hallucinations by using the newest Vectara’s HHEM model and win up to $1500! 🕒 24 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Implement RAG based app by utilizing HHEM model 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 3 finalists will share the Vectara’s credits worth of $4000

Finished

FEB 2 - 10

Enterprise AI Hackathon

Unlocking Generative AI for Business

Finished

FEB 1 - 2

323

Phi-2 Technology: 24 Hours Challenge

Build with Phi-2, Microsoft’s new language model powered by impressive NLP which gained recognition from over 300k users 🔥 🕒 24 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Implement any idea that uses Phi-2 in its core 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator

Build Your Custom GPTs: 24-hours Hackathon

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JAN 25 - 26

561

Build Your Custom GPTs: 24-hours Hackathon

• 🕒 24 hours of commitment • 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants • 🚀 Learn to create your own basic app with CustomGPTs, or try the open-source alternative from LangChain • 🧑🏻‍💻 Even without coding knowledge, you can easily create your own GPT. However, if you're familiar with coding, you can leverage it to enhance your custom GPT and take it to new heights of performance

Radical AIFMC x Cohere GenerativeAI Hackathon

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JAN 15 - 21

147

Radical AIFMC x Cohere GenerativeAI Hackathon

🌟 One-week challenge for AI founders on creating an MVP of your AI-powered product! 💻 The Hackathon is exclusively open to participants of The AI Founders Masterclass. ✔️ Explore Cohere's Generate, Embed, and Rerank endpoints, revolutionizing AI-powered applications. 🚀 Building the Future of Software with AI!

Finished

JAN 12 - 22

1499

NextGen GPT AI Hackathon

🚀 Access Models with Clarifai Get access to advanced models released by OpenAI recently through Clarifai platform! Build with the Latest Technology Today - GPT-4(Vision), Assistants API, Text to Speech, GPT-4 Turbo, Image Generation DALL·E API!

Finished

JAN 11 - 12

364

Mixtral 8x7B: 24 Hours Challenge

At this event, you are challenged to create your own product with the Mixtral 8x7B LLM that overperformed GPT 3.5, and Llama 2 70B on most of the benchmarks. 🕒 24 hours to complete the challenge 💡 Implement any idea that uses Mixtral 8x7B in its core 🤝 Take part alone or form a team with other participants 🚀 The final project can be used for your portfolio, and the startup application to the Slingshot accelerator

Frequently Asked Questions

How many AI hackathons were there in 2024?: lablab.build hosted 46 AI hackathons in 2024, covering technologies from large language models to computer vision, generative AI, and more.
What AI technologies were featured in 2024 hackathons?: 2024 hackathons on lablab.build featured cutting-edge AI models and APIs from leading providers, including language models, image generation, voice AI, and automation tools.
Are past hackathon projects visible?: Yes — you can browse winning submissions and all team projects from each hackathon page. Past projects are a great source of inspiration for future competitions.
How can I join an AI hackathon?: Create a account on lablab.build, browse upcoming hackathons, and sign up. You can participate solo or form a team — all events are free to enter.

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