Elastic AI hackathon in Sydney: Forge the Future at Elastic{ON}
Blog post from Elastic
Sydney is set to become a focal point for AI-driven innovation with the Forge the Future hackathon taking place on March 2, 2026, as part of Elastic{ON} Sydney. The event offers participants the chance to develop community-focused solutions using Search AI, emphasizing practical applications and responsible innovation. Participants will gain hands-on experience with tools like Elastic Agent Builder and engage in mentorship with Elastic AI experts. The hackathon encourages creativity and real-world impact, with judges prioritizing solutions that integrate the entire Elasticsearch Platform and demonstrate data ethics. Workshops are available to help refine ideas, and top projects will be showcased at the event, with prizes for the winning teams including Meta Quest 3S headsets. The competition aims to foster a future where technology enhances connectivity, intelligence, and community impact.