Black Forest Hackathon 2026: Smart Automation
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About this hackathon
A free 48-hour on-site hackathon at flow1986 in Offenburg, Germany (Oct 16–18, 2026) with the smartXautomation ecosystem: about 100 hackers tackle industrial challenges in smart production, AI-driven robotics and Industry 4.0. Open to students and professionals, coders or not; €6,000 in cash prizes; meals included.
- Status
- Deadline
- 2026-10-18
- Starts
- 2026-10-16
- Who
- Open to all (Students and professionals; coding not required)
- Level
- Intermediate
- Prize
- €6k · €6,000 in cash prizes
- Size
- ~100 people
- Format
- In person · 奥芬堡 · International
- Location
- 奥芬堡
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Original listing (Chinese)
The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.
一句话简介：德国黑森林地区的线下黑客松，本场主题智能自动化，和工业企业一起在 48 小时里做智能制造、AI 机器人和工业 4.0 的原型。
看点：约 100 人、完全免费并包餐；学生和在职都能报，不会写代码的设计 / 商业背景也欢迎；周五现场组队，挑战题来自工业合作方；周日中午提交并两轮路演。
奖金：6000 欧元现金奖
截止日期：2026年10月18日（活动结束，名额已满）（德国奥芬堡，线下）
活动日期：2026年10月16日—18日（奥芬堡 flow1986）
Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.