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Kazakhstan to Host Maiden International AI Hackathon HackAlem AI in Partnership with OpenAI
September 23 @ 08:00 - 17:00 UTC+6
On September 23, Astana will host HackAlem AI, one of the world’s largest artificial intelligence hackathons. The landmark event is set to bring together thousands of developers, students, young professionals, and IT enthusiasts from Kazakhstan and around the globe. OpenAI serves as the official partner of the initiative.
Participants will gain access to OpenAI technological resources valued at up to $1 million to develop and deploy original AI solutions. The winners will receive an additional $100,000 in OpenAI API tokens, alongside a direct cash prize pool of $100,000. Consequently, the total value of prizes and technical support provided through HackAlem AI will reach $1.1 million.
The official award ceremony will take place at the AI & Digital Bridge 2026 international technology forum. Registration is currently open at hackalem.ai.