List of hackathons about robotics in 2017

Young techies aged 14-20 years old in and around Paris! Demain Commence Aujourd'hui invites you to sign up to participate in their Technological Revolution event, which is focused on how are we going to work in the future. You can choose to participate in either the Job Lab or -- if you're more hands-on -- in the hackathon. In the hackathon, you'll get to design and build your own work of the future leveraging state-of-the-art technologies such as 3D printing, artificial intelligence, virtual reality and augmented reality, or robotics!

K-12 students in the Kansas City area! If you're interested in VR/AR, then you're invited to participate in the VRoKCs Hackathon 2017. You'll get the chance to learn various VR/AR development tools and software and apply those tools to build an innovative AR/VR solution.

Designers, developers, learning designers, idea generators and startups in the Netherlands! IKEA invites you to participate in their IKODE hackathon. You'll be challenged to help determine the future of learning & development at IKEA. You'll collaborate and compete to design and prototype new learning and development techniques using AI, chatbots, VR, AR, connected devices and more!

RPA analysts, architects or developers! Do you want to match your skills and creativity against other robotics process automation professionals? You're invited to participate in the RPA Hackathon -- a 24-hour digital marathon, where you'll design and prototype a new RPA project and compete for prizes against the best of the best!

Mining industry professionals, students, and techies with innovative ideas! Barrick Innovates -- the innovation arm of the world's largest gold mining company -- invites you to participate in their Innovation Hackathon London. You'll get to join a team of like-minded individuals to take on one of three challenges -- Blockchain, Robotic Maintenance, or Symbiotic Development. Collaborate and network with some of the best minds in the field -- and compete for great cash prizes!

Health entrepreneurs and startups, as well as IT service companies, data scientists, researchers, and students specializing or interested in AI! Pierre Fabre Laboratories invite you to participate in an AI challenge focused on health! Specifically, you'll be challenged to design and prototype a solution that recognizes melanoma through analysis of dermatoscopy images. Collaborate and compete for cash prizes and an incubator slot. Attend in person or participate online.

Aalto University students and post-graduates in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning! EzyInsights invites you to participate in their Newsrooms meet A.I. Hackathon. You'll be faced with two sets of problems and data related to 'fake news' and be challenged to come up with potential approaches to solve the problem and develop an initial analysis and prototype solutions.

Young boys of colour -- aged 8 to 17 -- in and around Toronto! You're invited to participate in a robotics hackathon -- the Black Boys Code Toronto Fall 2017 Hackathon. You'll be challenged to design and program a physical robot to traverse obstacles. You'll also learn skills such as collaboration, critical thinking, and communication.

Coders, startups, entrepreneurs, researchers, designers, makers, technologists...everyone who is enthusiastic about Deep-Tech! You're invited to participate in the Gurugram edition of Hack2Innovate -- India's Biggest Hackathon on machine learning & deeptech learning. You'll be challenged to create an innovative solution in one of the event's focus areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning Cognitive, Neural Language Processing, or Computer Vision.

AR/VR enthusiasts in the New York area -- both students and professionals! Tech @ NYU invites you to participate in the NYU Startup Week -- AR/VR Hackathon. You'll be challenged to conceive and develop an innovative AR/VR project -- in collaboration with like-minded individuals.