OpenAI Build Week is a virtual hackathon organised by OpenAI, offering participants the chance to build innovative applications using OpenAI's platform. With a substantial $100,000 prize pool, this competition invites developers, entrepreneurs, and creators from around the world to showcase their skills and creativity.
Who Should Apply
Open to individual developers, teams, and startups globally. No geographic restrictions — Indian participants are welcome. The hackathon is ideal for builders interested in AI, machine learning, and productivity tools.
Format & Timeline
The event runs online from July 13 to July 21, 2026. Participants can work remotely and submit their projects via Devpost. Judging criteria typically include innovation, technical execution, and impact. The exact format and judging details are provided on the official Devpost page.
Prizes
Total prize pool of $100,000 (approximately ₹92,00,000 INR). Specific prize distribution by rank is not detailed in the raw data.
Eligibility
Open globally. No explicit team size or eligibility restrictions mentioned — individual and team participation is likely allowed.
How to Apply
Register via the official Devpost page linked above. The registration deadline is July 21, 2026.