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AI hackathons closing this week

There are 9 AI hackathons and build jams that close within 7 days on BuildJams right now. Deadlines come from each listing. Devpost dates are day-precision, so check the official page for the exact time. 4 can be entered online.

Updated Oct 19, 2026 (UTC). Sources for this list: Devpost, itch.io, Cerebral Valley and Devfolio. Check the official page before you enter.

IEEE Hack For Humanity No prize amount listed
IEEE Charlotte Section · Online · Team rules: see official page
Closes Oct 21, 2026 Devpost
SDC Hackathon 2026 $5,500
Xiamen University Malaysia · In person (Xiamen University Malaysia) · Team rules: see official page
Cash prize Closes Oct 24, 2026 Devpost
TechEx Amsterdam Hackathon See official page
Not stated · In person (Other) · Team rules: see official page
Closes Oct 20, 2026 Cerebral Valley
HackOctober MLH X Tech4hack No prize amount listed
MLH · In person (Microsoft) · Team rules: see official page
Closes Oct 22, 2026 Devpost
Next Gen Hackathon 2026 -Bengaluru ₹ 40,000
RAAIF · In person (Tripura Vasini Palace Grounds, Bengaluru) · Team rules: see official page
Cash prize Closes Oct 23, 2026 Devpost
Cognition 2026 See official page
Not stated · In person (Calcutta time zone) · Team rules: see official page
Closes Oct 25, 2026 Devfolio

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