Hong Kong Inter-University GenAI Hackathon for the SDGs 2026
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About this hackathon
An extended hackathon run by an alliance of Hong Kong's eight publicly funded universities (4th edition): student teams of 3–5 build working GenAI prototypes for sustainability tracks such as green transport, the Northern Metropolis, smart living and future work. Interim report Oct 4, pitch deck Oct 18, final pitch day Oct 24 at City University of Hong Kong; winners get incubation pathways incl. HKSTP.
- Status
- Deadline
- 2026-10-18
- Starts
- 2026-10-24
- Who
- Students (Students of Hong Kong's eight publicly funded universities)
- Level
- Intermediate
- Prize
- Prizes paid by universities (amounts unpublished); incubation pathways
- Size
- —
- Format
- In person · Hong Kong · International
- Location
- Hong Kong
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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：香港八所公帑资助大学联合举办的跨校长周期黑客松（第 4 届），学生用生成式 AI 做能运行的原型，回应城市可持续发展问题。
看点：四条赛道：绿色交通与智慧出行、可持续北部都会区、智慧生活与文化、未来工作与企业；3—5 人一队且至少一半本科生，鼓励跨校跨学科；须在各自学校免费登记；腾讯另设 WorkBuddy 专项奖；优胜队可进香港科技园等孵化通道。
奖金：按评审结果颁奖，由各校发放（官网未公布金额）
截止日期：2026年10月18日（路演材料提交，10月22日公布决赛名单）（香港，线下）
活动日期：2026年10月24日 最终路演日（香港城市大学）
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