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GDG AI HACK - 2026

GDG AI HACK - 2026

Randstad Box, 1 Via San Vigilio, Milano, IT

GDG AI HACK 2026 β€” AI Hackathon in Milan
Three days. 160 builders. €15K+ in prizes.

GDG AI HACK is back for its third edition β€” a free AI hackathon organised by Google Developer Group PoliMi and GDG Cloud Milano.

Build, ship, and compete alongside real mentors and industry sponsors at Randstad Box in Milan.

⚠️ This is not an open event. Attendance is by application only.
Apply at
gdgaihack.com β€” applications close April 17.

Spots are limited to 160 and reviewed on a rolling basis.

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THE TRACKS
Three focused challenge tracks, each built around a sponsor bringing real hardware and a problem worth solving. Full briefs revealed at kickoff.

  • Learn Different (Braynr): AI for education. Cross-disciplinary teams β€” designers, engineers, domain experts.
  • See Beyond (Luxonis): spatial AI and computer vision with OAK camera hardware. On-device, no cloud.
  • Cut the Cord (MSI): on-device AI. What can you build when the internet is optional?

Plus 10 side challenges open to all teams.

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THE DETAILS

  • πŸ“… May 8 β€” Networking night at Google Milan (Via Federico Confalonieri 4)
  • πŸ“… May 9-10 β€” 24h+ hackathon at Randstad Box (Via S. Vigilio 5)
  • πŸ’° €15K+ in prizes
  • πŸ• Free to attend β€” everything included
  • πŸ† Backed by MSI, Luxonis, Braynr, Google, GitHub Education, Corsair, Elgato, ENHANCE and many more

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WHO SHOULD APPLY
GDG AI HACK is open to a wide range of backgrounds and experience levels. You don't need to be a CS major or a seasoned developer to apply.

  • University students of all years (bachelor's, master's, PhD) and recent graduates
  • All backgrounds welcome β€” not just engineers. UI/UX designers, business students, humanities majors, domain experts: if you bring a perspective, you belong here
  • Diverse teams win β€” heterogeneous teams consistently outperform homogeneous ones. We actively encourage mixed skill sets and disciplines

Apply solo or as a team of up to 4. If you apply solo and get selected, we'll help you find your people before the event.

β†’ Apply now at gdgaihack.com
β†’ Questions? hack@gdgpolimi.com

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