​World Model Hackathon

​Join us in Fort Mason for the first hackathon built entirely around world models.

You will have one goal: actually ship (with) world models.

​Tracks

• ​Best Filmmaking, Entertainment, Simulation App

• ​Best Gaming, UGC Experience

• ​Best World Models Implementation with PICO

• ​Best Agentic Mission Control with PICO

• ​Best Emulator Project with PICO

• ​Best WebSpatial Project with PICO

​What We Will Provide:

• ​Access to World Labs Marble API

• ​Unity/Unreal/WebXR World Model kits

• ​WebSpatial cross-platform deployment

• ​Mentors and technical support

• ​17 PICO devkits + SDK support

​To get up to speed, sign up for the pre-hack workshops and join us on Friday evening.

​Judges at the Hack evaluating the award categories:

• ​Alberto Hojel, AI Engineer at Roblox

• ​Asim Ahmed, Head of Product Marketing (Spatial Solutions) at Niantic Spatial, Inc.

• ​Conway Anderson, Product & Design Leader, Startup Product Advisor

• ​David Gene Oh, Global Developer Advocacy at ByteDance

• ​Fasai Phuathavornskul, Senior Software Engineer for Android XR at Google

• ​Felix Hartmann, Founder and Managing Partner of Hartmann Capital

• ​Ian Curtis, Product Designer at World Labs

• ​Sherrie Cao, Product Manager for AI Experiences at Electronic Arts (EA)

• ​Yiqi Zhao, Product Design Lead at Meta

• ​Greg Madison, XR and Unity Illusionist

• ​Jake Steinerman, XR/AI Strategic Advisor

• ​John Dagdelen, Founder of Fluid

• ​Marco DeMiroz, General Partner & Co-founder of The Venture Reality Fund

• ​Michael Morran, Creator Relations Manager at VIVERSE

• ​Yiliu Shen-Burke, Founder of Softspace Inc.

• ​Neil Trevett, VP Developer Ecosystems at NVIDIA

• ​Riya Dashoriya, Engineering Manager at Meta

​Founder's Inc Judges Team:

• ​Hubert Thieblot, General Partner of Founders, Inc

• ​Hugo Hernandez, Founder & CEO of Alakazam Studios

• ​Cris Lenta, Founder & CEO of LifeSim

• ​Hendrik Chiche, Co-founder & CEO of OMGrab

​Pre-Hack Workshops

​The Pre-Hack Master Class & Networking on the evening of the 13th is optional. Team formation and Workshops will be repeated on the morning of the 14th.

​Powered By

• ​​XR Bootcamp global academy teaching XR, AI, and organizing SensAI Hacks across the world.

• ​Pico/Bytedance is providing the Hack with awesome awards, exciting Devkits, and headsets!

• ​Founder's Inc hosting and operating.

​Need more inspiration on what to build? We will share some ideas post sign up!

Questions? [email protected]