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AI lab hackathons, 2025 to now

What got built, and what won.

Every submission from hackathons run by Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta and the other big labs, with the winners marked and the code linked.

projects
31,980
hackathons
93
award winners
585
inferred from GitHub
433
1st Place

OpenCortex

OpenCortex is a social science platform where human researchers and multiple AI agents collaborate: posting ideas, writing papers, reviewing each other's work, and pushing science forward together.

scienceagents
1st Place

Billie Gene

Billie Gene is a rapid vaccine-design research acceleration platform built to reduce the early bottleneck in responding to emerging viral outbreaks such as Ebola or Hantavirus.

healthscience

Victoria Wang, Eric He, Weining Li +1

Fivetran - 1st Place

Unravel

Five agents watch evolving variant evidence, re-score a clinic's uncertain DNA findings with a calibrated Bayesian model, and draft family recontact the moment one turns actionable. Draft-only.

healthscience
2nd Place

Sim Francisco

Sim Francisco: a living digital twin of San Francisco's population: poll a representative, Census-seeded synthetic city in seconds, and run what-if futures before they happen.

scienceagents

Tejas Prabhune, Tanmayi Priya Dasari

2nd Place

Meet Beaker

Meet Beaker — an app that streamlines experimental protocols for scientists by shortening prep time and providing a spoken interface for step-by-step guidance, note-taking, and progress tracking.

sciencevoice

James Nicholson, Sanskar Thapa, Bray Torres +2

2nd Place

Pravāh

Electric grid operators are overwhelmed with the data needed to manage complex grid operations, including weather, state-space estimation, network congestion, bidirectional electricity flow, DER coordination, and asset f

agentsscience
Honorable Mentions

BatteryForgeAI

Multi-agent battery intelligence. Specialized AI for vision-based defect detection, charging optimization, and fleet safety to maximize battery lifecycle and performance.

robotics/hardwarescience

Kumari Surya Remanan, shankar rajan

Honorable Mentions

Orphafold

OrphaFold orchestrates specialized Gemini 3 agents to bridge Orphanet, UniProt, Pubmed and AlphaFold data. Our AI Agents automates rare disease research to discover hidden therapeutic connections.

healthscienceagents
The Taskmaster

Latch

Gemini evolves verified observers on five FPGAs for instruments producing up to 6.5 Tb/s. Blind tests matched three spacecraft; Latch also preserved a Fermi event NASA’s systems missed.

sciencerobotics/hardware
Professional Services Access

C2x

An AI ecosystem with six Gemini agents bridging architects with public & private entities to formulate and deliver housing — carbon-negative, seismic-resistant, locally built.

scienceagents
API Credits + Cash

Immortal

Bryan Johnson spends 3 million dollars a year to stay alive forever. Not everyone has 3 million dollars. Download Immortal.

healthscience

Adam Zeineldin, Shanmukha Pothukuchi, Reyan Yousif +1

Claude Track

Grey Matter

Your video has a watch time. Now it has a brain scan. Grey Matter maps cortical activation second by second, so you can see the exact moment attention spikes, drops, and dies before your CTA lands.

sciencecreative/music

Jessie Li, Ashlee Chae, Audrey Chan +1

Linkup Challenge - Best use of the Linkup search API

Pulse

Pharmacies are disappearing from the Bronx. Overdoses are spiking. Pulse fuses LinkUp, 311, and CMS data to predict where the next pharmacy desert forms and sends help before it's too late.

healthscience

Ishan Malik, Pratyush Singhal, Nayansh Patni +1

Honorable Mentions

Orbital Assets

The first Investment Bank for the solar system. Orbital Assets, powered by Gemini 3 Reasoning, turns raw NASA asteroid data into rigorous, physics-based financial valuations.

financescience

Mauricio Castro, Tiancheng Chen

Finalist

Jaymin

I used Claude to train a protein language model that can generate an extremophilic version of any enzyme, maintaining its function, while allowing it to survive extreme temperatures, pH, salinity, etc.

science
Finalist

Faith Ogundimu

Diffuse midline glioma is a paediatric brainstem cancer that is almost uniformly fatal: about ninety percent of children die within two years, and the first systemic drug, approved in 2025, does not cure.

healthscience
Finalist

BEAMTEAM

BEAMTEAM is a self-driving optical engineering system that turns a published figure into a buildable, verified laser-optics bench in under three minutes.

sciencerobotics/hardware
Finalist

GAIA

GAIA is an OpenEnv-compatible geospatial reasoning environment where an AI agent infers hidden real-world locations using multi-step tool calls (terrain, weather, sun angle, language, architecture, street/aerial cues) un

sciencevisionagents
Finalist

Redline

Redline uses live NFL player tracking data and Gemini to analyze when players are showing increased signs of injury and enable coaches to be smarter about player health.

healthscience
Finalist

AstroLab

A virtual env for astrophysicists to find, test, and hypothesis research based on data via visualisations, initial reports, and simulations

agentsscience

PerturbGate

PerturbGate is an open-data, reproducible pipeline that turns a genome-scale primary human CD4 T-cell Perturb-seq screen into evidence-gated mechanism hypotheses — not another ranking of hits.

sciencehealth