London AI x Science Hackathon

London AI x Science Hackathon

October 3–4, 2026 · London

Over 48 hours, teams will push frontier AI at the hardest open problems in science: autonomous science, novel materials discovery, decoding complex biological systems and more!

You'll building on real tools and real data from the partners of this hackathon, then pitching live in front of judges, VCs, and leading researchers.

Timed to open Deep Tech Week London, the event lands you in the room days before the city's biggest AI and deep-tech week kicks off!

Tracks will be announced soon

What you get
• GPU compute credits
• API credits
• 1:1 mentorship from sponsor labs
• Curated datasets and starter repos

Prizes
• Cash prizes for the top teams
• Compute and API credits
• Thematic prizes from track sponsors

The essentials
• Saturday, October 3 – Sunday, October 4, 2026
• Teams of 3–5

Who should come
Researchers, ML engineers, and AI scientists. Anyone who wants their work to end up in a paper, a lab, or a company.

This event is part of London Deep Tech Week [deep-tech-week.com/london-2026], presented by Deep Tech London [deeptech.london], leading up to the headline summit on the 8th.

Brought to you by Iterate & futurebio.xyz