Schedule

9:00-9:30: Check-in

9:30-10:00: Opening Ceremony

10:00-13:00: Hacking

13:00-14:00: Lunch

14:00-17:00: Hacking

17:00-18:00: Judging and Winner Announcement

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Prizes

£300+ in prizes
+ other prizes
Claude Track Winners
5 winners

$300 Claude API Credits for track winners

Grand Winner of 2026 Claude AI Hackathon
£300 in cash
1 winner

£300 Amazon Voucher + $300 Claude API Credits

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Judges

Andrew Choi

Andrew Choi
Claude Ambassador

Judging Criteria

  • Impact Potential (25 pts)
    Does this solve a real problem? Who benefits and how? Could it scale?
  • Technical Execution (30 pts)
    Does it work? Is it well-built? Effective use of AI?
  • Ethical Alignment (25 pts)
    Centers human dignity? Addresses potential harms? Expands access equitably?
  • Presentation (20 pts)
    Can you clearly explain what you built and why it matters?

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