Overview
During the 40th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, one of the largest AI conference week in Singapore, Build Learning is hosting a 2-day in-person innovation hackathon. Participants will apply design thinking and AI tools to ideate and prototype meaningful AI solutions in the areas of Charity, Sustainability and Wellness.
Your challenge: develop real-world use cases for SEA-LION, a LLM developed locally by AI Singapore. You’ll collaborate with founders working directly in Charity, Sustainability, and Wellness to co-create impactful ideas. Hear firsthand how SEA-LION was developed and learn from real AI applications from organisations like Google and more.
Why Join?
Gain AI Literacy: Learn to prototype with AI tools productively and ethically
Develop future-proof mindsets: Strengthen empathy, creativity, collaboration and innovation through design thinking
Learn and network: Engage with local entrepreneurs and speakers from Google, AI Singapore, Amazon Web Services, Stanford University and more
Win cool prizes: Secure exclusive merch, attractive rewards and potential internship pathways
We welcome all Pre-U (JC / Poly) and University students with a passion for technology, innovation and creating impact.
No technical expertise is required.
Sign up in Groups of 3-5. Individual sign-ups will be matched in groups.

Schedule
End Date: 25 Jan 2026, Sunday
Exclusive student hackathon during the 40th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Location: 32 Carpenter Street, 059911




