We’re excited to share an exciting global opportunity for our community - the XRPL Hackathon @ Blockchain Kaigi 2025, organized by IIT Bombay in collaboration with Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI).

This hackathon welcomes developers, creators, and innovators of all backgrounds to ideate, build, and showcase projects on the XRP Ledger. The event features online workshops, mentorship from Ripple engineers, and optional in-person activities at IIT Bombay.

Whether you’re a coder, designer, or simply curious about blockchain, this is a great chance to learn, collaborate, and build something impactful.

All event details and registration can be found here: https://luma.com/ypj8ecj0

Are you ready to make waves in the maritime industry? 🌊

We invite you to apply your creativity and problem-solving skills to tackle real-world issues at the Maritime Hackathon 2026, happening on 6 – 7 February 2026.

Work with peers, mentors, and industry leaders to develop innovative solutions that could shape the future of maritime!

💰 Stand to win up attractive cash prizes!
🎓 What you can look forward to
A Masterclass by RightShip
Databricks Academy Workshop worth up to USD 1,000
Exclusive networking opportunities with maritime professionals and potential employers

📅 Register your interest by 28 November 2025 – scan the QR code in the flyer or visit: 👉https://www.maritimestudies.nus.edu.sg/events/maritime-hackathon-2026/

Don’t miss this chance to make an impact and explore new frontiers in technology, sustainability, and maritime innovation!

Brought to you by Centre for Maritime Studies, NUS
in partnership with
Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) and RightShip

🔥 The Future is on the Move! Aptos x SMU Joint Web3 Hackathon, S$30,000 Total Prize Pool Awaits!
🚀 Are you ready to build the next big Web3 application?

Co-hosted by the Aptos Foundation and Singapore Management University (SMU), the “Move the Future” Web3 Innovation Hackathon is now officially open for registration!
This is your prime opportunity to showcase your talent in the Aptos Move ecosystem and network with top developers and scholars. Whether you are a student, developer, or Web3 enthusiast, we are looking for the most creative minds!

💰 Generous Prize Pool:

Total prizes up to S$30,000!
🥇 First Prize (Move the Future Award): S$10,000!
Additional track prizes for RWA, AI+Web3, Smart Contracts, and more!

📅 Event Dates: November 10, 2025 (Launch) to November 30, 2025 (Finals Day)

🔗 Secure your spot now, register here: https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/1759/detail

🌊 Ready to make waves?

This is the final week to sign up for the Maritime Hackathon 2026!

Learn from industry leaders, attend the RightShip Masterclass & Databricks Workshop, and take on a real 24-hour innovation sprint.
Open to all students from Sec/ITE/Poly/JC/Uni.

⏰ Deadline: 28 Nov, 23:59 SGT
⚓ Register today!

🛠 Registrations for Hack&Roll 2026 are now open ❗️🎉

The 15th edition of the largest student-run hackathon in Singapore is back! Sign up now for 24 hours filled with lots of free food 🍕, games 👾, and most importantly, lots of FUN! 🔥🔥🔥

Date: 17-18 Jan 2026
Location: NUS University Town

Build anything you want – and stand to win prizes from many categories! Click here to sign up! Slots are limited, and registration closes on 22 December, 10AM, so what are your waiting for?

See you (and your hacks) there! 👋

Organized by NUS Hackers @nushackers

🚨HACK&ROLL 2026 REGISTRATION CLOSES IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS!🚨

Make sure you've completed your registration form until the end! You should see the screen above to confirm your registration!

Register ASAP, don't say we bo jio 👀!

🚀 Microsoft x NTU Product Club– Learn, Hack & Fun! Join us for an electrifying afternoon at the Microsoft Singapore office on January 15, 2026 (2:00–6:00PM)!

Look forward to hands-on hacking, Copilot deep dives, and mentorship. You’ll learn from industry experts, build with peers, and even explore opportunities like becoming a Microsoft Student Ambassador.

All SG university students are welcomed to apply! Register early and get ready to create something impactful together✨

🔗Sign up now

Location: Microsoft Singapore, 182 Cecil Street, Frasers Tower

Calling all University Students! 🚀

Cargill x SMU BIA presents a Datathon, where you’ll get the chance to tackle real industry problems, sharpen your data skills, and collaborate with fellow data-enthusiasts across campus! 📊💡 

All You Need to Know
🎉 Free registration
🎓 Open to all university students
👥 Team size: 3–5 pax

Registration Period
🗓️ Opens TODAY, Dec 15, 2025 - Sat, Jan 17, 2026
💰 Stand a chance to win up to $1,500 SGD and present your solutions to industry professionals!
👉 SIGN UP HERE

Wanna learn more?
📂 For more info: SLIDE DECK
📩 Burning questions? Contact Greg (Telegram: @gregleejy)

Calling all technical AND non-technical builders! During next year’s SG AI Research Week, join us for our Build for Impact Hackathon, where you get to co-create SEA-LION use cases with local founders working in charity, sustainability and wellness.

Why join?
• FREE Lovable & OpenAI credits and cash prizes to be won 👀
• Exclusive merch to be won 🎁
• Good Coffee and Free Food 🌮
• Develop solutions that might REALLY get implemented by local founders 🚀
• Connect with local founders and speakers from OpenAI, Google, Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare, AI Singapore and Stanford University, and more! 🗣

SNEAK PEEK: https://buildforimpact2026.lovable.app/

Where & When:
📅 24th – 25th Jan 2026 (Sat & Sun)
🕔 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
📍Hack through SGInnovate’s Office!!!

👉 Register here, Join in up to teams of 5!
Limited to 80pax!:
https://central.sginnovate.com/hub/events/9aaa4595-36ed-474f-aedd-7e846959b36e?types=EVENT

We’re packing our bags! 😮🧳💨

No, BrainHack’s not going away 🙂‍↔️, but this Telegram channel is!

We’re moving to WhatsApp, where you'll get the latest BrainHack news and updates.

Don’t miss out! Join us on WhatsApp now! 👇

👋 https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBpi3q3AzNTatw7MN2k

The National AI Student Challenge (NAISC) 2026 is now open!
Are you ready to lead the next wave of innovation?

Whether you’re based in Singapore or across the region, this is your chance to turn your AI skills into real-world impact.

Why join NAISC 2026?

Unlock internship opportunities: Get your foot in the door with industry leaders like Singtel, Certis, and Huawei.

Mentorship from industry experts: Learn directly from experts at AI Singapore and our esteemed partners.

Exclusive prizes: Stand a chance to win cash prizes and tech products, along with professional recognition for your ideas, skills, and impact.

Important dates

Registration closes: 16 February 2026 (12:00 PM SGT)

Notification of successful registration: By 23 February 2026

Sign up early—registration is first-come, first-served and will close once all spots are filled. Select your track and start exploring the next generation of AI.

Register now: naisc.aisingapore.org

[On Behalf of Manus AI]

2 million+ credits to build something real. $20,000 cash up for grabs.

Manus invites you to AI for All #Create-a-thon. It's a full-day, hands-on build where ideas turn into real, working prototypes with people who actually want to ship.

You’ll build usable AI solutions for real challenges faced by local businesses and freelancers. If done well, what you create could genuinely improve workflows, revenue, or operations.

No coding background? Totally welcome. This is beginner-friendly and collaboration-first. Great teams aren’t just engineers, we’re looking for contributors in product, design, research, storytelling, ops, and strategy.

🔥Hands-on, real-world impact (less slides, more building)
💰$20,000 cash + 2 million+ AI credits + internship opportunities
🚀Connect with founders, mentors & ambitious peers

The deets:
📅 Saturday, 31 Jan 2026 | 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
🗺 NTU, Wee Cho Yaw Plaza Auditorium

Spots are limited. Secure your spot here https://luma.com/phem3rv7. See you there!

AI Builders is hosting Agent Forge with Momen on Sunday, Jan 11 (10AM–5PM) in Singapore.
A hands-on hackathon focused on building production-ready AI agents (not demos, not slideware).

You’ll use Momen’s no-code backend to design agentic workflows, manage state, handle logic, and connect real data. Want to move fast on UI? Pair it with Cursor / Lovable.

What makes it different:
- Live build session with Yaokai Jiang (Founder & CEO, Momen)
- Long build time + direct support
- Demos + feedback from builders who care about “production”

🏆Up to $3,500 USD in Momen credits (top prize $2,000)
🍕 Lunch + F&B
📍 Monk’s Brew Club (57 E Coast Rd)
🎟 Limited spots, approval required
Register: https://lnkd.in/gsaeib-x

Deep Learning Week 2026 (DLW’26) is back. As one of NTU’s largest AI hackathons, and among the largest student-led AI hackathons in Singapore, DLW brings together students, researchers, and industry professionals for a high-energy week of building end-to-end intelligent systems.

Expect hands-on workshops, technical talks, mentorship tracks, and networking opportunities, plus an overnight hackathon where teams stay up, hang out, and hack together 🌙

🗓 28 Feb – 8 Mar (timings: dlweek.com/agenda)
📍 Venue: LKC Lecture Theatre, South Spine @ NTU
💻 Website: www.dlweek.com

🤝 Backed by industry
Supported by industry partners actively involved in research, technology, and innovation.

Highly recommended for students interested in AI, machine learning, and data science, whether you’re here to build, compete, or stay up all night building with friends.

Register now: dlweek.com/signup

Beyond Binary is back with a fresh look and a bigger stage. NTU Women In Tech is inviting all local uni students to join the fun! ✨

Love to build? The Hackathon is for you to design and code. 🛠️
Not your thing? Join the Ideathon to strategize and innovate. 💡
Two Tracks. Something for everyone.

Whatever your skill set, come hone your creativity, attend exclusive workshops by AWS (GenAI Chatbots) & Squarepoint (Web Scraping), and maybe walk away with part of our $10k prize pool. 🏆
Network with world-class engineers and industry leaders from Jane Street, IMDA, Squarepoint, AWS and Powers. All you need is a team of 2-5 with at least one female member. 👩‍💻

🗓 9 Feb - 13 Feb
📍 Online & NTU Singapore
💻 https://www.ntubeyondbinary.com

Register by scanning the QR code or click here! 🔗
More information coming soon on our Instagram Page

Contact @sa_hithi / @divishajn (NTU WiT Marketing Director) for any queries