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IBM Bob 2.0 Hackathon

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far out; latest safe start 2026-09-18
Prize normalization
What they're looking for

Judged on: completeness/application of Bob, presentation, business value, originality

Themes: developer-agents · bob · ai-assisted-development — detailed requirements not published yet, check the official page.

Finish-feasibility at deadline100% (14d+)
P(any payout) if competitive entry2% (assumes 6-12 slots)
Heuristic cash EV$219
Build modelP80 28h effective after 30% reuse (raw 40h)
Strategic fit (agent reliability)22%
Opportunity cost of entering$700 (28h x $25/h shadow rate)
Latest safe start2026-09-18
Field estimation
Official event page →
Devpost API · observed 2026-08-22 · eligibility source: official rules
Headline advertised$10,000
Cash (verified)$10,000
Credits (compute/API)
Normalized value$10,000
Score breakdown v0.1
63/100

Grid order (attention) = 63 × (deadline TBA) = -1

expected prize value74/100
winnability35/100
historical winner qualityno data yet
judging tractability82/100
organizer quality90/100

Known components renormalized · completeness bonus up to +8 · unverified prizes capped at 85.

The facts
  • Dates: 9/25/2026 → 9/27/2026
  • Format: online
  • Themes: developer-agents, bob, ai-assisted-development
  • Research note: completeness/application of Bob, presentation, business value, originality
Registered5,489
Submission prior5%
Est. serious field~274 projects
Norm. prize per est. submission$36.5
Days left36