Redshifted Cortex - AI built by High Schoolers

About the challenge

Cortex is a free one-day AI hackathon in Ottawa, hosted by Redshifted. The date is November 7th, 2026. We are open to high school students in grades 9 to 12, working in teams of 1-4, with prizes!!!

Get started

Visit our dedicated in-person hackathon (cooler prizes!) if you can come to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

This Devpost hackathon is only for participants who cannot come to our flagship hackathon.

Regardless of your location, join our Discord server here: https://discord.gg/bHgUxCD5qC