Be Part of the Revolution.
Explore the potential of large language models and other open source API’s, all while making a lasting impact in the world of artificial intelligence.
$100K Prize Money
Teams selected by a panel of expert VCs have the opportunity to take some of the $100K prize money from the Berkeley SkyDeck Fund and work full time on their project for the rest of the summer.
Exclusive Recruiting Opportunities
Meet and network with other AI/LLM developers, industry experts, and potential investors. Build lasting connections and get your foot in the door.
Learn From the Best
Attend workshops and hear from the AI community. This is your chance to learn from the best and take your skills to the next level.
Free Food, Free Swag, Free Credits
We’ll take care of your meals and drinks. Meanwhile, stock up on free swag from our sponsors.
Join 1000+ hackers in building
the next generation of responsible AI.
Frequently Asked Questions
- we’ve got the answers.
Who can participate in the AI Hackathon?
The AI Hackathon is open to undergraduate and graduate students as well as new grads from all colleges and universities. We had 250+ universities represented in 2023 and are partnering with the Hacker clubs at other colleges throughout the US.
How many people can be on a single team?
Up to 4 people can be part of a single team.
Do I have to have a team to participate?
No. We will have team matching during the event itself, or you can come with a team or solo. Whatever works for you!
What experience level is needed to attend?
All experience levels are welcome!
Do I have to be in-person?
Yes, you and your team will all have to be in-person at UC Berkeley to participate in the hackathon.
Do you offer any travel reimbursements?
We cannot offer travel reimbursements at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience!