

Ralphthon @SG sponsored by OpenAI
βRalphthon @Singapore
βπ May 17, 2026 Β· Meteora Office
βCo-host: Team Attention & Hashed
βPartner: Superteam SG, Meteora, Network School & AER Labs
βIf you want to touch your laptop, you put on a lobster costume first. π¦
βWhile your AI agent codes, you meet the builders who are shaping what comes next.
βThis isn't just a hackathon. It's your entry point into a top-tier network of Token Maxing engineers.
βWhile your agent works, you're in the room with speakers, builders, and conversations you won't find anywhere else.
βPrizes
βπ Grand Prize - $10,000 in API credits + 6 months of ChatGPT Pro
βπΌ Impact Track β $5,000 in API credits + 6 months of ChatGPT Pro Judged on the standard hackathon rubric: impact, technical execution, originality, and demo quality.
βπ οΈ Harness / Skills Track β $5,000 in API credits + 6 months of ChatGPT Pro Judged on agent engineering. Harness design, skills, spec writing, delegation craft.
ββ οΈ In-person only Β· Application required Β· Teams of 1β4
ββ οΈ This event is being filmed by a professional video crew. If you prefer not to appear on camera, please let us know at check-in β we'll provide a sticker for your name badge so the crew knows to keep you out of frame.
βπ Bring a power strip! Outlet access at the venue may be limited β bringing your own power strip helps you and your neighbors stay charged.
βJudges
βTo be announced β stay tuned.
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βSchedule (Tentative)
β9:00 AM β Doors open Β· Check-in Β· Team building
β10:00 AM β Welcome & intro Β· How to run Codex "/goal" like a pro
β10:30 AM β Hacking begins Β· Spec writing & agent setup
β12:30 PM β Ralph begins. Agents run autonomously. If you want to touch your laptop, you put on a lobster costume first. π¦
β12:30 β 3:30 PM β While your agent works, you connect 3:30 PM β Laptops open Β· Review what your agent built & prepare your demo
β4:30 PM β Submission deadline
β6:30 PM β Finalist demos on stage
β7:30 PM β Awards
β~8:00 PM β Networking & after party
βOSS Partners
βAccumulated stars of 100K from OSS partners
βOmX (Oh my Codex)
βOmO (Oh my Opencode - OpenAgent)
βOmC (Oh my Claude Code)
βPrevious
βhttps://www.eomag.io/article/ralphthon
βRalphthon originated in Seoul as a 24-hour overnight format where builders set up agents, went to sleep, and woke up to what shipped. Then it scaled to SF with 150 builders, sponsored by OpenAI.
βNotable open-source contributions from previous editions:
βOuroboros β 1st place winner's harness (Seoul) Β· https://github.com/Q00/ouroboros Oh My Codex (OmX) β 2nd place winner's harness (Seoul) Β· https://github.com/Yeachan-Heo/oh-my-codex
βAbout
βOrganized by Team Attention. We run creative hackathons, open-source projects at the intersection of community and AI-native workflows.
βPrevious events:
βSkillthon (Anthropic-sponsored)
βRalphthon Seoul (OpenAI + Kakao Ventures)
βRalphthon SF (OpenAI + W&B)
βAll attendees must submit an application and be approved to attend.
βContact
βGB Jeong Β· linkedin.com/in/gb-jeong