The XPRIZE Build with Gemini Hackathon 2026 is a global competition organised by XPRIZE, inviting innovators worldwide to build solutions using Google's Gemini AI platform. With a massive $2,000,000 cash prize pool, this hackathon challenges participants to tackle real-world problems through AI-powered applications.
Who Should Apply
Open to developers, engineers, students, and entrepreneurs globally — including Indian teams. Solo participants and teams are welcome.
Format & Timeline
The hackathon runs from May 19 to August 18, 2026. Submissions are accepted via Devpost. Judging criteria and specific tracks will be detailed on the official competition page.
Prizes
Total cash prize pool of $2,000,000 (approximately ₹18,40,00,000). The top prize is $500,000. Additional prizes may be announced.
Eligibility
Open to participants worldwide. No geographic restriction mentioned — Indian teams are eligible.
How to Apply
Register and submit your project on Devpost via the official competition link before the deadline.