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SecureAI Hackathon 2026

Build practical, user-friendly solutions that help people identify and mitigate privacy and security risks when interacting with AI tools.

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Location

Hybrid — Online & On-Campus

Registration Deadline

20th September 2026

Prize

Cash prize up to $1,500.00 for the top-performing team

The Challenge

AI is transforming the way we work, learn, create, and solve problems. With that power comes a growing challenge: how do we use AI safely and responsibly?

SecureAI Hackathon 2026 brings together students, developers, cybersecurity enthusiasts, innovators, researchers, and problem-solvers to build practical solutions that make AI safer for everyone.

Think creatively. Build practically. Solve a real-world problem. Make AI safer for everyone.

Who Should Join

Students and researchers

Developers and UX designers

Cybersecurity and privacy enthusiasts

Innovators passionate about responsible AI

Bring your skills. Bring your ideas. Build for a safer AI futures

Partners

This SecureAI Hackathon is powered by CAIRLab, KNUST and funded by ONR Global with partnership support from IBM CAS.