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AI Hardware · Foundation Models · AI Infrastructure · Data & Evaluation
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AWS Trainium Frontier Competition

by Amazon Web Services

Event dates
Aug 31, 09:00 – Nov 11, 23:59 UTC
Applications
Applications closed
Where
Online
Prizes
$40,000

About

An invite-only competition to co-design language models and custom kernels for AWS Trainium2 AI accelerator hardware.

Details

AWS Trainium Frontier challenges machine-learning researchers, systems engineers, and AI-agent builders to optimize models and custom kernels for Trainium2 silicon. Teams train within a fixed single-chip compute budget, with top performers advancing to full Trn2 servers and a final presentation opportunity.

Important dates

  1. Event starts · application deadlinePassedAug 31, 2026, 09:00 UTC
  2. Event endsPassedNov 11, 2026, 23:59 UTC

Times are in UTC. Your calendar converts them to your time zone.

Topics

  • AI Hardware
  • Foundation Models
  • AI Infrastructure
  • Data & Evaluation

Eligibility

Registration was required, participants must be legal adults, and selected teams need GitHub and AWS accounts.

Prizes

$40,000 cash prize pool

Links

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Important dates

  1. Event starts · application deadlinePassedAug 31, 2026, 09:00 UTC
  2. Event endsPassedNov 11, 2026, 23:59 UTC

Times are in UTC. Your calendar converts them to your time zone.

Event ended