Hosted by: Green University of Bangladesh
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Applicable after selection from the preliminary round
Participants per team
Important Note: Registration fee is only required after successful selection from the preliminary round. All preliminary round participants can apply for free.
Welcome to Hack The AI, an innovative inter-university hackathon that brings together the brightest minds from multiple universities to solve real-world problems and build impactful projects using cutting-edge AI technologies. This event is designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and innovation by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to create meaningful solutions.
Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your journey in AI, this hackathon provides the perfect platform to showcase your skills, learn from peers, and build innovative projects that harness the potential of AI. Join us for an unforgettable experience where you'll solve problems and create solutions using the latest AI technologies!
Open to students from any university across Bangladesh
Specialized challenges that can be solved using AI
High possibility to unlock remote job offers and career pathways
Flexible working hours • Remote-first
High possibility to unlock full-time remote opportunities
Everyone gets amazing benefits just for participating
$3M+ worth of premium tools from GitHub, Google Cloud, Airtable & more
Lunch, drinks, snacks and special gifts throughout the event
Present your work to 20,000+ builders in our community
Expert mentorship and training on building real-world AI solutions
Mark your calendars and prepare for an exciting journey of innovation and collaboration
Last day to register for the hackathon (Extended to 8:00 PM)
Initial screening and team selection
Online hackathon phase
At Green University of Bangladesh
Host Institution
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Join our SmythOS training sessions to prepare for the hackathon
Gain training and guidance for the hackathon. Get answers to all your event-related queries and prepare effectively for the upcoming challenges.
Same session repeated for those who missed the first day. Join us for training and guidance to prepare effectively for the hackathon.
Build an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server using SmythOS's SRE (Smith Runtime Environment) and explore compelling use cases, such as controlling other apps—like GitHub or Slack with AI agents.
Unleash the power of SmythOS in creating a mixture of experts, building agents that use multiple AI types, routing requests to different workflows, and publishing them as Agent LLMs for other projects.
Explore the Smyth Runtime Environment (SRE) running locally on devices like Raspberry Pi or thermostats, and uncover creative applications for local agents.
Discover how to build your own SaaS (Software as a Service) applications with SmythOS, leveraging its API, Agent LLM, and MCP server access, and contribute to https://smythos.com/forged.
Creating AI agents with SmythOS's SRE (https://www.npmjs.com/package/@smythos/sre) using code, with examples like integration with Llama Index, and contribute innovative use cases.
Contribute to the SmythOS open-source project (https://github.com/SmythOS/sre), demonstrating skill, aptitude, and creative, out-of-the-box, ambitious ideas with the SmythOS toolkit (SaaS and code). All entries should be submitted to https://smythos.com/forged, participate in the Discord community, and leave a GitHub star on the repo.
Hack The AI is open to university students from any institution across Bangladesh. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, all skill levels are welcome to participate and learn.
Each team can have a maximum of 3 members. This encourages collaboration while keeping teams manageable and ensuring everyone can contribute effectively.
You can use any programming language, framework, or AI/ML tools. Popular choices include Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI APIs, and various cloud platforms. The focus is on solving problems using AI technologies.
Hack The AI is a hybrid event. The preliminary and final rounds (online) will be conducted virtually, while the grand finale will be held in-person at Green University of Bangladesh.
Winners will receive cash prizes (1st: $300, 2nd: $200, 3rd: $100), remote job opportunities with $700+ monthly salaries, premium access to SmythOS tools worth $3M+, and other exciting rewards.
No prior AI experience is required! We welcome participants of all skill levels. The hackathon is designed to be a learning experience, and we'll provide resources and mentorship to help you succeed.
Registration is simple! Click the "Register Now" button in the navigation or hero section, which will take you to our Google Forms registration page. Make sure to register before the deadline on September 13th, 2025 at 8:00 PM.
For the virtual rounds, you'll need a computer with internet access. For the in-person finale, bring your laptop, charger, and enthusiasm! Food and refreshments will be provided during the event.