$3500+ In Prizes

Major Prize Tracks

Best Machine Learning Hack

$400 Cash Prize

Coding an AI from scratch? This prize goes to the best project utilizing a homegrown AI model.

Best Healthcare Hack

$400 Cash Prize

Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? With your project, we're sure it will! This prize goes those who have demonstrated exceptional creativity, technical skill, and a dedication to making a meaningful impact on global health through thoughtful analysis and implementation of data-driven solutions.

Best Sustainability Hack

$400 Cash Prize

Go green or go home! This prize recognizes the project that most creatively tackles environmental challenges with a retro or modern spin.

Best Use of Photon

$250 Cash Prize and API Keys/Tokens

Given to the team who makes best use of Photon. 'We're inviting teams who believe AI isn't a utility tool but a being that lives with us - present in our conversations, attuned to context, and trusted to act with taste. Build agents that don't merely assist, but participate. Shape a future where human intention and machine intuition compound' - Photon

Read all about the Photon X HackRPI Track here

Minor Prize Tracks

MLH Prize Tracks