AWS Global Vibe: AI Coding Hackathon 2025

AWS Global Vibe: AI Coding Hackathon 2025 Make History with the Largest AI-Powered Coding Competition Ever. Welcome to AWS Global Vibe: AI Coding Hackathon 2025, a world-class competition organized by Amazon Web Services (AWS). This public hackathon brings together developers, students, professionals, startups, and cross-industry innovators to tackle technology's boldest frontiers using next-generation AWS tools. With a MASSIVE prize pool valued over $700k+ up for grabs, this is your chance to build breakthrough solutions that blend technical excellence, creativity, and real-world impact. How to Participate? Register → Install → Build → Submit → Win MUST Install Required Tools Installation Links Choose at least one or more (FREE versions available): - Amazon Q Developer CLI - Amazon Q Developer in IDE - Amazon Kiro IDE Demonstrating Amazon Q Developer or Kiro is Compulsory In your BUIDL submissions, share screen shots, give context in your descriptions, show/comment/demo the tools in your videos. If you fail to show those tools & discuss how you leveraged them in your BUIDLs you will not be considered in the competition. Compete for Global Recognition Win cash prizes, AWS credits, mentoring, and program opportunities Total Prize Pool Value: $700,000+ Hackathon Overview & Critical Dates Location: 100% Online Registration Opens: October 1, 2025 Submissions Open: October 15, 2025 Submission Deadline: December 1, 2025 Judging Period: December 2-18, 2025 Winners Announcement: December 19, 2025