Dallas, TX, April 28, 2026 – The United States Artificial Intelligence Institute (USAII®) has officially opened registration for USAII® Global AI Hackathon 2026is now inviting students from all over the world to register directly on DevPost for one of the world’s most anticipated virtual student AI competitions. Following the overwhelming response to its global pre-registration campaign, USAII® has now moved to the next stage by opening full registration, allowing students to officially secure their participation through DavePost.
is going to happen from June 14-21, 2026Fully Virtual Global Hackathon Open High school students (grades 9-12) and full time Undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level college students. Designed as a practical innovation experience, the USAII® Global AI Hackathon 2026 will bring together young minds from around the world to create practical, responsible and impactful AI solutions for real-world challenges.
With registration now fully open on DevPost, students can officially enter the competition through one of the world’s leading hackathon platforms, used by developers, builders and student innovators to launch and showcase new ideas.
Participants will receive access to mentorship support and structured guidance to help them develop solutions responsibly and effectively. This approach ensures that students not only compete but also learn how to apply AI in a meaningful, ethical, and performance-driven way.
The competition has a feature Total prize pool US$15,000+Involved US$6,000 in prizes for the high school category And US$9,000 in prizes for the college categoryLike with many special identities best design, best technical solutionsAnd best pitch. In addition to cash prizes, the winning teams will also receive scholarships to USAII®’s globally recognized AI certification programs, which will create long-term educational and professional value beyond the competition. Following the competition, participants will receive certificates of recognition, award announcements and access to future USAII® learning pathways, showcases and global initiatives.
Organized by USAII®, the global AI certification body known for advancing responsible AI education and workforce preparation, the USAII® Global AI Hackathon 2026 is designed to create meaningful student outcomes through hands-on learning, structured mentorship, and real-world AI innovation.
Register now on Devpost: https://aihackathon.usaii.org/
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