Meta launches global AI hackathon: 10 days, fully virtual, $1M prize pool
alexcovo_eth · x · 2026-09-26
Meta has announced the Global AI Developer Hackathon from Meta Superintelligence Labs:
- 10 days, 100% virtual, open worldwide, free to enter
- $1M cash prize pool
- Builders get access to Meta's newest models via the Meta Model API, plus $150 in API credits for every participant
- No visa or travel needed; applications open soon, with a notify-me signup live
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