List of hackathons about robotics in 2016

Techies with programming/design/business experience and expertise! Sign up for the Paperclip x BitwiseHacks Invitational -- a software application-oriented hackathon for Hong Kong's top tech talent.

Students, recent graduates! Interested in technology? Participate in the first student led hackathon in Italy. No theme! Just let your imagination run wild in amazing Cortona, Italy.

College students, developers, designers and tech rockstars! Are you passionate about creating innovative tech solutions? Then sign up for the first U-HAC : Unionbank Hackathon. You'll be challenged to create projects that have potential to improve people’s lives -- maybe new and cool apps suited for millenials. Or maybe take a corporate approach and build a fintech project that will help consumers and institutional customers? Be creative...games, virtual reality, IoT projects, robotics, or whatever wild and wonderful idea springs to mind!

Asia VR developers! Sign up for Virtual Reality Hackathon Asia 2016. Meet like-minded VR enthusiasts to create new virtual reality ideas and projects.

Miss-Tech 2016::Sparkle with Water” encourages the participation of girls/women with software skills, with hardware skills, and with programming skills. We all know the importance of water in our life. There is an increasing awareness that freshwater resources are limited and need to be protected in terms of both quantity and quality. This event encourages women techies to create water projects and hardware startups for bringing technology to life. The goal of the event is to create an android application which will control a hardware mechanism for solving water pollution and water-related issues in Nepal.

Interested in Artificial Intelligence? Predict the future with Machine Learning. Join Microsoft’s Canada for two learning sessions and learn how to execute experiments using Azure Machine Learning Studio.  Students will receive a Launch Zone Machine Learning Certificate of Participation after two sessions!

Game architects, designers and developers! Come help WillowTree make their Battlebots code-based game better. Come and have fun, learn something new and contribute to improving Battlebots. Help improve the game's user experience, its infrastructure and its API.

Come, listen, learn and interact at the AI Meetup with Baidu Research: →Q&A with Baidu Chief Scientist Andrew Ng →Presentations from researchers from Baidu's Silicon Valley AI Lab •Bryan Catanzaro on HPC and Deep Learning •Eric Battenberg on Baidu's Deep Speech 2

Trinity College Dublin students with a start-up? This is for you! LaunchBox is a startup accelerator open to teams of Trinity students with an early-stage business. This three-month summer program provides office space; funding; mentorship; access to alumni, partner and investor networks; and the ideal collaborative environment to launch new startup ventures.

Have you always wanted to learn how to code? Do you have no idea where to start when it comes to programming? Then this hackathon is for you! Go out and learn the basics of coding with the professionals over at WHO mentors as they demonstrate the basics of learning a new language.