Dell x NVIDIA AI Hackathon, San Francisco

​A Dell Technologies and NVIDIA, Dell Pro Max with GB10 hackathon, run by BuilderBase.com.

​One day, one box. Build an always-on agent for work, and win the machine it ran on.

​The challenge

​Build an autonomous agent someone in ops, sales, support or engineering would want tomorrow: inbox triage, CRM hygiene, incident watching, overnight research, private-doc Q&A. It runs locally, it is useful, and a company would pay for it.

• ​Runs on: Dell Pro Max with GB10, all inference local

• ​Stack: NemoClaw, OpenClaw, OpenShell

• ​Channel: Slack, Discord or Telegram

• ​Judged on: technical execution, business value, local-first design, demo quality

​Prizes, one per team regardless of team size

• ​1st: Dell Pro Max with GB10

• ​2nd and 3rd: Dell Pro Max Premium 14

• ​5th to 8th: Dell rewards swag pack

​Schedule, Sunday Oct 25, Pacific time

• ​08:30 Doors and team formation

• ​09:30 Kickoff

• ​10:00 to 18:00 Build sprint, lunch at 13:00

• ​18:00 Submissions close

• ​18:30 Top 8 demo live

• ​20:00 Awards and networking

​Good to know

• ​In person only, 18+. Free for accepted builders, food and drinks included

• ​Teams of 2 to 5, everyone registers individually. Solo builders get matched in the morning

• ​Bring a laptop for development. Every team gets a GB10 and the demo has to run on it

• ​Bring your models, datasets and packages on a USB drive. Wifi is shared by 150 builders

• ​No remote LLM calls at runtime

• ​150 places, rolling acceptance

​What we need when you apply: full name, company, work email, phone, country and address. It is shared with Dell and NVIDIA, so it must be real and complete. Applications with placeholder details are rejected.

​Full details: builderbase.com/event/dell-x-nvidia-ai-hackathon-san-francisco