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ai hackathon 2026

Kajeet AI Hackathon 2026

the best way to predict the future is to invent it.

alan kay

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the spark

every big idea starts as a single dot.

A what-if. A customer problem nobody has cracked yet. A hunch in a meeting that deserves more than a slide.

the pair

but a spark needs its other half.

The people who know why it matters, and the people who know how to build it.

Δφ = 180°

out of phase, even great signals cancel out.

Different languages. Different roadmaps. Two strong waves, one flatline.

tuning

so this year, we're aligning them.

Keep scrolling to pull the waves into phase. Tap anywhere to send a pulse through them.

Δφ = 0°

constructive interference.

In phase, two waves don't just add up. Twice the amplitude. Four times the energy.

announcing

engineers + business minds, paired into teams, bringing kajeet ai solutions to life.

Dates dropping soon.

the brief

bring the why. bring the how. ship something real.

The 2026 AI Hackathon pairs engineers with business people. Together, each team takes a real problem from a market we serve and brings a Kajeet AI solution to life.

the team

pair up across the aisle

Every team mixes both frequencies: engineers who can build it, and business people who know why it matters.

the problem

pick something worth solving

Start from a customer, a workflow, or a market we already serve. The closer to real, the stronger the signal.

the build

bring it to life with ai

Use the same kind of AI tools that built this page to go from idea to working demo, fast.

what type of solution will you build?

enterprise
connected healthcare
education
smartsim
libraries
smartbus

one last thought

reach past possible. the future is waiting there.

Before a single dot moved, all of this was a visual story in someone's head: one spark, two waves, a cambrian explosion. You need to be more ambitious. Stretch your imagination as far as it can go, then stretch more. Incredible things are possible when you just start building.

concept & direction
Chris Francosky
music
Chris Francosky
code, shaders & wave physics
Claude Opus 5.5
interactive bells
Claude Opus 5.5, synthesized live in your browser
typography
Manrope 575 · DM Sans · DM Mono
live particles
lines in this page
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now imagine what your team builds.

your move

find your other half.

Dates dropping soon.