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Foundation Models · Generative AI · AI Safety · Data & Evaluation
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Hack Apertus

by Apertus

Event dates
Oct 1, 09:00 – Oct 16, 23:59 UTC
Applications
Applications closed
Where
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Prizes
€10,680

About

An open-source hackathon in Switzerland to evaluate, align, and build applications on the Apertus sovereign language model.

Details

Hack Apertus is the first stage of an open-source hackathon series centered on Apertus, Switzerland's sovereign large language model. Participants explore evaluation, alignment, application development, and responsible experimentation around an openly developed foundation model.

Important dates

  1. Event starts · application deadlinePassedOct 1, 2026, 09:00 UTC
  2. Event endsPassedOct 16, 2026, 23:59 UTC

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

Topics

  • Foundation Models
  • Generative AI
  • AI Safety
  • Data & Evaluation

Eligibility

Open to eligible participants interested in evaluating, aligning, or building on the open-source Apertus model.

Prizes

€10,680 listed prize pool

Links

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Important dates

  1. Event starts · application deadlinePassedOct 1, 2026, 09:00 UTC
  2. Event endsPassedOct 16, 2026, 23:59 UTC

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

Event ended