OngoingHackathon
AI Ready ASEAN Youth Challenge 2026
Mon, Jan 5, 2026
to Sat, May 23, 2026
Online Event
Register to access the meeting link
Ages 18–35
About
The AI Ready ASEAN Youth Challenge is a regional youth ideathon bringing together innovative young minds across ASEAN. Explore AI, solve real-world problems, and do public good for your community! Organised by AI Singapore in collaboration with IMDA, as part of ATX Summit, and with support from Google.org. Youth Challenge Details: • Registration: Now until 27 February 2026 • Open to students across ASEAN aged 18-35 currently pursuing studies in any educational institution • Total Prize Pool of US$20,000 • National winners will compete on a regional stage in May 2026 Register at: https://airayouthchallenge.ai/ #AIRAYouthChallenge #AIReadyASEAN #FutureReadyASEAN #AIForGood #AISingapore
Schedule
Jan 5 - Feb 27, 2026
Registration Period
Open registration for all ASEAN students aged 18-35
May 2026
Regional Finals
National winners compete on the regional stage
Requirements
- RequiredStudents across ASEAN aged 18-35 currently pursuing studies in any educational institution
- OptionalAI solutions for real-world problems and public good
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can participate?
Students across ASEAN aged 18-35 who are currently pursuing studies in any educational institution.
What is the prize pool?
Total prize pool of US$20,000.
How do I register?
Visit https://airayouthchallenge.ai/ to register before February 27, 2026.