ai& x AMD host one-day Tokyo hackathon with ¥10.2M in credits, 750K JPY tokens per winner
DavidBennett__ · x · 2026-11-03
ai& and AMD are hosting Build Day, a one-day hackathon at AMD Advancing AI Japan in Tokyo on Dec 1, 2026 (apply by Nov 9).
- 8 teams, 40 builders total; grand prize is 750,000 JPY worth of tokens per person, with 10.2M JPY in ai& credits overall
- Individuals can apply — teams are formed by the organizers
- Eight real problems from AMD's system-integrator partners, 4.5 hours to build, demoed on stage that evening
- Free to attend, meals included; build on ai& inference (Kimi, GLM, Qwen, MiniMax served on AMD accelerators via OpenAI-compatible endpoints)
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