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    "name": "Meta Global AI Developer Hackathon",
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    "headline_amount": "$150",
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    "value": "$150 in Meta Model API credits per selected participant, plus a $1M prize pool",
    "summary": "Meta's ten-day virtual AI hackathon (Oct 26 to Nov 4) gives each selected participant $150 in Meta Model API credits to build with, plus a shot at a $1M prize pool.",
    "who_qualifies": "Selected applicants worldwide, up to 20,000, on the indie developer and student track or the startup track. Not open to people in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, China, Syria or sanctioned regions",
    "how_to_claim": "Apply on the hackathon page; credits go to accepted participants",
    "expiry": "2026-10-25 11:59 PM ET (applications), or sooner if the 20,000 spots fill",
    "caveats": "The $150 credit amount appears only in the linked Application Overview and Event Waiver on cerebralvalley.ai, not on Meta's main hackathon page. Credits go only to selected applicants, with rolling review, and applications can close early once 20,000 spots fill. Not open to people in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, China, Syria or sanctioned regions. The waiver says submitted materials are not kept confidential, so read it before applying.",
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    "official_url": "https://dev.meta.ai/events/global-hackathon",
    "released_at": "2026-10-13",
    "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
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      "url": "https://x.com/WuRichard_/status/2113394635834015865",
      "author_name": "RichardWu",
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      "text": "Meta gives every accepted hackathon builder $150 in Model API credits.\n\n20,000 spots, rolling review - apply by Oct 25 (11:59 PM ET), earlier if the cap fills.\n\n10 days virtual, Oct 26-Nov 4; $1M prize pool on top.\n\nNo confidentiality in the waiver - read it first. Your idea ready?",
      "posted_at": "2026-10-22T22:18:40Z"
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