Announcement1 September 2026

The AISteppeTechHack Hackathon at the CyberSteppe Conference

We invite developers, IT specialists and AI enthusiasts: one day, a real-world problem, a solution built from scratch, a pitch to the jury and a 1,000,000 ₸ prize fund.

11 Septemberhackathon date1,000,000 ₸prize fund

We invite developers, IT specialists and AI enthusiasts to take part in the AISteppeTechHack hackathon. On the day you will be given a real-world problem, build a solution from scratch, present it to the jury and compete for the main cash prize.

  • Date: 11 September, 09:00–19:00
  • Registration closes 9 September at 23:59
  • Total prize fund — 1,000,000 ₸
  • A mini-MBA study grant from Business Growth Academy

The sponsor is Medet Turin, founder of 2600 Qazaqstan and OSCE national expert on cybercrime in Kazakhstan. The CyberSteppe conference, run by the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development, is supported by Astana Innovations, the Astana city administration, MSSP.Global and the Alem.AI centre.

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