The applications are now open for the Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026 in Singapore. The AI Builder Cup 2026 is an international AI hackathon for developers, working professionals, entrepreneurs, and startups across the JAPAC region. Organized by Hack2skill and sponsored by Google Cloud, the competition challenges participants to build real-world AI solutions using Google Cloud technologies. Participants can compete individually or in teams of up to 4, build a new AI prototype, and compete for a share of the USD 30,000 cash prize pool and a fully funded trip to Singapore.
About Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026 in Singapore
- Host Country: Singapore
- Region: JAPAC
- Event: AI Builder Cup 2026
- Organizer: Hack2skill
- Sponsor: Google Cloud
- Deadline: 4 October 2027
Benefits & Rewards
The competition offers a total cash prize pool of USD 30,000.
- Winner: USD 10,000
- First Runner-Up: USD 7,000
- Second Runner-Up: USD 5,000
- Best Use of Google Cloud AI Tools: USD 2,000
- Most Impactful Solution: USD 2,000
- Social Choice Award: USD 2,000
- Best UI/UX: USD 2,000
Fully Sponsored Singapore Grand Finale
The Grand Finale will take place in Singapore on 4 December 2026. The sponsored package includes flights, accommodation, and meals on the day of the Grand Finale.
What is the AI Builder Cup?
The AI Builder Cup is designed for builders who want to use AI to solve meaningful real-world problems. Participants will choose a challenge theme, form a team, develop a functional prototype using Google Cloud’s AI technology, and submit their solution for evaluation.
The strongest teams will advance to an in-person Grand Finale in Singapore, where they will demonstrate their projects before Google Cloud and industry experts.
Why Should You Apply?
- Compete for USD 30,000 in cash prizes
- Build with Google Cloud AI technologies
- Work on real-world industry challenges
- Showcase your AI project to industry experts
- Network with developers and builders across JAPAC
- Get a chance to attend a fully sponsored Grand Finale in Singapore
- Gain international exposure for your AI solution
- Participate completely free of charge
How to Apply for the Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026 in Singapore?
The AI Builder Cup 2026 is completely free to join. The official website link is below.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026 in Singapore?
It is an international AI hackathon for developers, working professionals, entrepreneurs, and startups across the JAPAC region. Organized by Hack2skill and sponsored by Google Cloud, the competition challenges participants to build real-world AI solutions using Google Cloud technologies. The Grand Finale takes place in Singapore on 4 December 2026.
What prizes does the Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026 offer?
The competition offers a total cash prize pool of USD 30,000: Winner USD 10,000, First Runner-Up USD 7,000, Second Runner-Up USD 5,000, plus USD 2,000 each for Best Use of Google Cloud AI Tools, Most Impactful Solution, Social Choice Award, and Best UI/UX. Finalists also get a fully sponsored trip to the Grand Finale in Singapore, including flights, accommodation, and meals.
Who can participate in the Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026?
The hackathon is for developers, working professionals, entrepreneurs, and startups across the JAPAC region. Participants can compete individually or in teams of up to 4, building a new AI prototype. Participation is completely free of charge.
When is the deadline for the Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026?
The application deadline is 4 October 2027.
How do I apply for the Google Cloud AI Builder Cup 2026?
Apply through the official website link provided in this article. Choose a challenge theme, form a team, develop a functional AI prototype using Google Cloud’s AI technology, and submit your solution for evaluation. The strongest teams advance to the in-person Grand Finale in Singapore.