FutureStack GenAI hackathon

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FutureStack GenAI hackathon

Our biggest hackathon yet

29 Sept - 5 Oct

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$15,000 in cash prizes and interview opportunities at Cerebras and Meta!

The FutureStack GenAI hackathon was our biggest hackathon yet, bringing together builders from around the world to learn, create, and push the limits of what was possible with AI and cloud-native tech. With incredible prizes, exclusive learning opportunities, and direct connections to leading engineers, FutureStack was more than just a competition, it was a chance to launch projects, land interviews, and get noticed by some of the biggest names in tech. Participants came to explore new tools, sharpen their skills, or take their ideas to the next level, the hackathon gave them the stage to make it happen. Developers worldwide joined in building the future with cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies from Cerebras, Meta, and Docker.

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Participants testimonials

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It was fun delivering a 1.5 hr deep dive workshop on building a secure AI Coding Agent using Google ADK, @Cerebras AI and Docker for our FutureStack GenAI #Hackathon participants.

Ajeet Singh RainaAjeet Singh Raina
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Done with the submission โœจ It was such a great sprint, I learned a tone and will continue working on cool stuff like this ! ๐Ÿค— Excited to hear the feedbacks ๐Ÿค™ #futurestack #hackathon #code #genai

Honey PaptanHoney Paptan
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7 Days of pure learning, brain storming and execution in FutureStack GenAI Hackathon 2025. I submitted my project today. I am thankful to you guys for organizing!

The Boolean BoyThe Boolean Boy
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Thanks @WeMakeDevs and sponsors @CerebrasSystems, @Meta, & @Docker for an inspiring FutureStack GenAI Hackathon. I built http://FlowSprint.AI, which converts ideas into PRDs, mind maps, and starter code using Meta Llama via an enhanced MCP Gateway.

NUHASHROXMENUHASHROXME
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Just registered for Futurestack GenAI Hackathon organized by @WeMakeDevs @kunalstwt This is my first ever hackathon. Very excited to learn and experience new things.

Onkar PatilOnkar Patil
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Huge shoutout to @WeMakeDevs for organizing FutureStack GenAI Hackathon A global stage to learn, create, and push the limits of AI & cloud-native tech. Win prizes, gain exclusive learning, and connect with top engineers. Build the future with Cerebras, Meta, Docker. Thank you

Dhruva WaniDhruva Wani
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September ended with another hackathon experience! โœจ A long week hackathon with building with future stacks and well spent puja. โœจ Special thanks to Kunal Kushwaha and WeMakeDevs for making this happen.

Pabitra MaityPabitra Maity
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Our hackathon project from FutureStack GenAI Hackathon! organized by WeMakeDevs Built an AI tool that helps you understand and reduce your carbon footprint. I worked on the frontend, while Vaibhav Sharma handled the backend and Muhammad Kamran Alam built the AI core. Couldnโ€™t have asked for a better team! ๐Ÿ™Œ

Utpal KalitaUtpal Kalita
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๐Ÿš€ Incredibly excited to share my submission for the FutureStack GenAI Hackathon by WeMakeDevs! A huge thank you to the WeMakeDevs community for organizing such a great event! ๐Ÿ™

Anik Kumar AdhikaryAnik Kumar Adhikary
LinkedIn
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Hey! Super proud of what we've built with Cerebras Systems on Hackathon which was conducted by WeMakeDevs of FutureStack GENAI Hackathon. These sleepless nights, endless debugging sessions, and 'one more try' moments? They're always worth it when you see your solution actually working. ๐Ÿš€

Mujahid Zubair MMujahid Zubair M
LinkedIn
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Next week is your chance to win big prizes worth $15,000 and interview opportunities at companies like Cerebras Systems! FutureStack GenAI hackathon is one of the biggest hackathons hosted by WeMakeDevs with Meta and Docker, Inc. Do check it out and register now!

Aayush SharmaAayush Sharma
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Our Biggest Hackathon Yet

FutureStack GenAI hackathon is our biggest hackathon yet, bringing together builders from around the world to learn, create, and push the limits of what's possible with AI and cloud-native tech.

With incredible prizes, exclusive learning opportunities, and direct connections to leading engineers, FutureStack is more than just a competition: it's your chance to launch projects, land interviews, and get noticed by some of the biggest names in tech.

Whether you're here to explore new tools, sharpen your skills, or take your idea to the next level, this hackathon gives you the stage to make it happen. Join developers worldwide in building the future with cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies from Cerebras, Meta, and Docker.

Build & Innovate

Create with cutting-edge AI

Leverage the world's fastest AI chips, open-source LLMs, and industry-standard containerization to build something amazing.

Win Big

$15,000+ in prizes

Compete for cash prizes, interview opportunities at top tech companies, and exclusive swag packs.

Connect & Learn

Network with industry leaders

Get direct access to engineers from Cerebras, Meta, and Docker through workshops and mentoring sessions.

Sponsors

Meet our amazing sponsors powering this hackathon

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Cerebras

Cerebras has built the world's largest and fastest AI chip, designed to power breakthrough performance in training and inference. Their platform makes working with massive models accessible and lightning fast, helping developers and researchers move from idea to results in record time.

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Meta

Meta is behind the Llama family of open-source large language models, bringing cutting-edge AI to developers and researchers everywhere. Llama is designed to be flexible, efficient, and community-driven, enabling innovation across a wide range of applications and projects.

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Docker

Docker is the industry standard for containerization, making it simple to build, share, and run applications anywhere. By streamlining development workflows and improving scalability, Docker empowers developers to bring their ideas to life faster and more reliably.

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OpenRouter

OpenRouter is providing a coupon for up to 500 hackers to receive additional free tokens during the hackathon. Use the code OPENROUTER-CEREBRAS-HACKATHON to claim $5 in OpenRouter credits. To redeem, sign up for an OpenRouter account and visit openrouter.ai/redeem to apply the code. Valid through October 4.

Judging Criteria

Your projects will be evaluated based on these five key dimensions

Potential Impact

Evaluates how effectively the project addresses a meaningful problem or unlocks a valuable real-world use case.

Creativity & Originality

Assesses the uniqueness of the idea, novelty in approach, and how creatively sponsor technologies are applied.

Technical Implementation

Reviews how well the project was executed technically, whether it functions as intended, and the quality of integration with required sponsor technologies (Cerebras, Meta, Docker).

Learning & Growth

Recognizes the progress made during the hackathon, especially for first-time builders or teams pushing themselves with new tools or concepts.

Aesthetics & User Experience

Considers how intuitive, user-friendly, and polished the final project is, particularly if it has a frontend or user interaction layer.

Presentation & Communication

Evaluates the clarity of the README, the quality of the demo video, and how effectively the team communicates their idea and results.

Pro Tip

Focus on creating a project that not only works well technically but also solves a real problem and provides a great user experience. The best projects often excel in multiple criteria!

Frequently Asked Questions