6 months ago
NYC Builders: Join Us IRL for Fork That NYC (Aug 9–10)
Hey Builders,
If you loved the energy of the One Trillion Agents Hackathon, we’ve got something special for you, this time in person.
Fork That NYC
August 9–10, 2025
Station3, NYC
24-hour IRL hackathon
$10,000+ in prizes
Register now
This hackathon, hosted by NEAR Protocol and Hackbox, is a focused build sprint bringing together NYC’s best developers to experiment with:
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AI Agents (Shade, NEAR AI)
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Chain Abstraction
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Intents and Programmable UX
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Dev Tooling and Docs
No fluff. Just shipping. Come hack alongside mentors, enjoy great food, swag, good energy, and build the future before the ETHGlobal NYC rush begins.
Got…
7 months ago
Keep Building Your AI Agent for $250K+ in Prizes
Hey Hackers,
Missed us?
If you hacked at the One Trillion Agents Hack, your journey doesn’t have to end there.
Your AI agent, idea, or codebase is already a strong contender for PL Genesis: Modular Worlds — a global hackathon hosted by Protocol Labs with $250K+ in prizes and dedicated tracks for Autonomous Infrastructure, AI Agents, and Sovereign Systems.
If you're looking to refine what you built and take it to the next level, you can port your existing project over and unlock even more bounty opportunities — no need to start from scratch.
Highlights:
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Submit your existing or improved…
10 months ago
And the winner is...
The judges have weighed in, and we're excited to share the news! Visit the 1T Autonomous Agents Hackathon gallery to congratulate the winners and see all of the awesome submissions.
Even though the One Trillion Agents Hackathon is over, you don't have to stop coding! A new challenge begins with the Zcash x NEAR Intents hackathon opening for registration on March 12th at midnight UTC.
We encourage you to stay connected and continue building by subscribing to the DevHub newsletter and joining the NEAR Developers chat for the latest updates, resources, and events within the NEAR ecosystem.
Questions?
If you…
11 months ago
One Trillion Agents Hackathon - Final Submission Reminder
Hello Hackers!
The deadline is almost here. All One Trillion Agents Hackathon submissions are due by March 2, 2025, at 11:45 PM UTC. Make sure your project is submitted on Devpost before the cutoff—late entries will not be accepted.
Final Submission Checklist
- Project Submission: Ensure your project is fully submitted on Devpost.
- Open Source Code: Provide a link to your GitHub repository with an approved open-source license.
- Demo Video: Upload a clear, 3-minute max demo video showing your project in action.
- Project Description: Clearly explain your project, its functionality, and how it meets…
11 months ago
Bonus Update for One Trillion Agents Hackathon Hackers
Hey Hackers!
We have some exciting updates to help you accelerate your builds, earn NEAR, and harness the power of the latest AI innovations.
Get Free NEAR Tokens for Testing
To make it easier to test and integrate NEAR’s capabilities, you can now claim 2 NEAR tokens from the NEAR AI Agent.
How to claim:
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Talk to the NEAR AI agent: Claim Here
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Update your DevPost profile with the "near.ai" skill.
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Send the profile link to the agent to receive your 2 NEAR instantly.
For insight into how this agent was built, watch this video: Building AI Agents on NEAR…
11 months ago
One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest #4
Welcome to Issue #4 of the One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest!
Hey Hackers,
We’re just a little over a week away from the submission deadline on March 2nd, 2025! Now’s the time to finalize your projects, polish up your submissions, and make sure everything is in order.
Hackers Submission Checklist
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Submit Now & Edit Until the Deadline – Get your project in early and refine it later.
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Open Source Code – Ensure your repository is public and uses an approved open-source license.
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Clear Project Description – Explain your features, functionality, and track selection.
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Demo Video (Max 3 Min) – Show…
11 months ago
One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest #3
Welcome to Issue #3 of the One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest!
This week, we’ve got some major upcoming events like a brainstorming session with prizes, and some important notices to keep on your radar. Let’s dive in!
DevHub Live: Aurora & Intents
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM UTC
Where: X (Twitter) Live
Guest: Alexey Lapitsky, Head of Engineering at Aurora
What’s on the Agenda?
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Understanding intents and how they shape Web3 automation
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Deep dive into Aurora’s $10K bounty
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Preview of our upcoming brainstorming session
Join us live to get insights, ask questions, and brainstorm AI agent ideas!
One
…11 months ago
One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest #2
Welcome to the second issue of the One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest!
We’re diving deeper into the prizes, upcoming events, and team-matching resources to help you make the most of your journey.
Event Highlight: Live Session with Zahid & Maria
Date: February 7, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM UTC
Where:
- X (Twitter) Live: @NEARDevHub
- YouTube: NEAR DevHub
- Twitch: NEAR DevHub
Topic: "Building the Future of AI in the One Trillion Agents Hackathon"
Join Zahid (Jutsu AI) and Maria (Hackbox) as they discuss:
- What makes a great agent in AI & Web3
- Best practices for long-lasting autonomous agents
- How to win bounties…
12 months ago
One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest #1
Welcome to the first edition of the One Trillion Agents Hackathon Digest!
This weekly newsletter will keep you updated with events, resources, and expert insights as we kick off this groundbreaking hackathon.
Event Highlight: Hackathon Launch Stream
Join us for the official launch of the One Trillion Agents Hackathon, featuring a keynote from NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin and an expert panel on how to build winning projects in this hackathon.
1 Trillion Agents Hackathon: Launch Event
Date: January 31, 2025
Time: 18:30 GMT | 13:30 EST | 00:00 IST (Feb 1)
Stream on:
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YouTube: http://youtube.com/@NEARDevHub
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Twitch: http://twitch.tv/neardevhub
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