READY TO TAKE YOUR AI SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL?

Code for Change is an international online hackathon where developers, data scientists, and innovators collaborate to harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence for social impact.

FOCUS AREAS:

Sustainability & Climate Tech – AI solutions for green conservation and smart resource management.

Healthcare & Well-being – AI for mental well-being, disease identification, and accessibility.

Ethical AI & Bias Mitigation – Developing equitable and ethical AI models.

Social Good & Humanitarian Impact – AI solutions that improve lives for underserved communities.

WHO CAN JOIN?

Students, developers, AI enthusiasts, and changemakers of all skill levels!

Requirements

WHAT TO BUILD?

- An AI-powered solution that directly addresses one of the four hackathon themes.

- A public code repository (if applicable).

- A demo video showcasing your solution.

- A text description outlining key features and functionality.

WHAT TO SUBMIT?

- Project Code or AI Concept – A fully functional AI prototype or a well-researched AI proposal.

- Project Description – A concise explanation of the problem, solution, and technology used.

- Demo Video (Maximum of 5 Minutes):

Showcasing your AI solution in action.

Must be publicly visible on YouTube or Vimeo with a provided link.

- Public Code Repository URL (if applicable) – Provide access for judging and testing.

- Category Selection – Identify the submission category that best fits your project.

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

3 non-cash prizes
Changemaker Award (1st Place)
1 winner

• 1 year-long subscription + 1 GB of free data to each member of the winning team applicable towards NordVPN, NordPass, Incogni, and Saily.
• 1-Year Premium Access to Techtuality AI
• Exclusive Feature on Hackathon Showcase & Devpost Page
• Invite to Private Post-Hackathon Virtual Fireside Chat w/ AI Experts
• Custom Digital Trophy & Certificate of Excellence
• $50 worth of Credits on Replicate APIs
• Referrals with possibility of employment at any of our partnered companies.
• Opportunity to meet with professional teams to discuss the Project and be featured in Techtuality Global's blog post.

Innovator Award (2nd Place)
1 winner

• 6-Month subscription + 1 GB of free data to each member of the winning team applicable towards NordVPN, NordPass, Incogni, and Saily.
• 6-Month Premium Access to Techtuality AI Learning Companion
• Public Shoutout on Devpost, Social Media, and Newsletter
• Project Featured in “Tech for Good” Highlight Blog
• Digital Certificate of Achievement
• $25 worth of Credits on Replicate APIs
• Referrals with possibility of employment at any of our partnered companies.
• Opportunity to be featured in Techtuality Global's blog post.

Social Impact Award (3rd Place)
1 winner

• 3-Month subscription + 1 GB of free data to each member of the winning team applicable towards NordVPN, NordPass, Incogni, and Saily.
• 3-Month Premium Access to Techtuality AI Learning Companion
• Honorable Mention in Devpost & Newsletter
• Digital Certificate + Unique LinkedIn Badge
• Opportunity to co-write a Medium article about their project
• Referrals with possibility of employment at any of our partnered companies.
• Opportunity to be featured in Techtuality Global's blog post.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Jason Fang

Jason Fang
Founder @ Techtuality Global

 Prudhvi Naayini

Prudhvi Naayini
Senior Vice President @ JPMorgan

Raju Ansari

Raju Ansari
Senior Software Engineer @ Amazon

Harsha Pothineni

Harsha Pothineni
Senior Software Engineer @ Meta

Bernett Orlando

Bernett Orlando
Senior ML Engineer @ Google

Ashish Kedia

Ashish Kedia
Staff Software Engineer @ Google

 Archita Sajjan

Archita Sajjan
Technical Product Manager @ Visa

Milan Rana

Milan Rana
Software Advisor @ FedEx

Judging Criteria

  • Innovation & Creativity (40%)
    - Is your project unique and original? - Does it introduce a fresh approach to solving an important problem? - Does it showcase creative use of AI technology?
  • Technical Implementation (30%)
    - How effectively does your project use AI/ML? - Is the code well-structured, functional, and efficient? - Did you apply AI principles correctly and optimize your model (if applicable)?
  • Social Good & Relevance (30%)
    - Does your project address a real-world problem in sustainability, healthcare, ethical AI, or social good? - Can it make a difference or scale to benefit a larger audience? - Does it align with responsible AI and ethical tech principles?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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