IRCAI is proud to support the upcoming Global HAIckathon, a two-day event dedicated to advancing AI innovation worldwide. We invite students, developers, and professionals worldwide to collaborate, innovate, and create AI solutions that empower individuals and communities.
Scheduled for November 8–9, 2025, the hackathon invites participants from around the globe to engage in collaborative AI development. The event will be held both online and in person across select cities, including Boston, London, Berlin, Lisbon, Linz, Zagreb, and Sarajevo. Participants will have the opportunity to work alongside top talent from prestigious institutions such as MIT, Harvard, and Princeton, as well as professionals from leading tech companies.
The hackathon offers an excellent opportunity for participants to:
- Compete for cash prizes
Top-performing teams will be awarded substantial cash prizes for their innovative solutions, providing recognition and financial support to help advance their projects. - Receive valuable sponsor credits
Every participant will receive credits, tools, or resources from event sponsors, which can be used to accelerate their AI development, cloud computing, or other technical projects. - Have projects reviewed by expert judges
A panel of AI researchers, industry leaders, and tech experts will provide detailed feedback on each submission, helping participants refine their solutions and gain mentorship. - Connect with a global network of innovators
Collaborate and exchange ideas with students, professionals, and researchers from prestigious institutions and leading companies worldwide, building long-term relationships that extend beyond the hackathon.
The hackathon is co-organized by IRCAI, CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center), Æthos, AI Tinkerers and SarAI – The Center for AI Innovation in Southeastern Europe.
As a co-organizer, IRCAI is committed to fostering AI solutions that contribute to sustainable development and empower innovators worldwide. We are dedicated to promoting ethical AI practices and supporting initiatives that leverage technology for the greater good.
Learn more and register for the event at its official website.
