SLAY HACKS 2026 (global student online AI hackathon, $4,500 cash)

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About this hackathon

A one-month online AI hackathon for students (legal age of majority; companies excluded), Nov 7 – Dec 7, 2026 on Devpost. Build an original AI project addressing a real problem; solo or team. About $4,500+ cash: $2,000 / $1,200 / $800 plus $500 Best Beginner Hack; digital certificates for participants. Judging Dec 8–14; winners planned Dec 16. Organized by the SLAY HACKS student community.

Status
Deadline
2026-12-07
Starts
2026-11-07
Who
Students (Students only; legal age of majority; companies/professional orgs excluded)
Level
Beginner-friendly
Prize
$4.5k · About $4,500 cash: $2,000 / $1,200 / $800 plus $500 Best Beginner; digital certificates
Size
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Format
Online · International
Location
San Francisco (online; placed at organizer’s city)

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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:面向学生的全球线上 AI 黑客松,⁠‌‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‍‍‍‌‌⁠11 月 7 日—12 月 7 日,现金约 4,500 美元。

看点:不限具体赛题,强调真实问题与负责任 AI;新手可冲 Best Beginner。

奖金:约 4,500 美元现金 + 参与证书

截止日期:12月7日(线上提交,以 Devpost 时区为准)

活动日期:2026年11月7日—12月7日(线上)

Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.