This hackathon challenges builders, creators, and engineers to use PixVerse’s video generation models, running on GMI’s fast inference platform, to create short videos to show us what’s possible when AI meets imagination.
This hackathon is part of GMI’s product launch event and is designed to be:
hands-oncollaborativecreativeand purpose-driven
No prior experience with video generation is required.
What You’ll Make
Min 20 seconds video
At least 3 distinct scenesPowered by PixVerse on GMI
How You’ll Build (GMI Studio Workflow)
To help teams focus on ideas and storytelling, we’ll provide a pre-built GMI Studio workflow connected to PixVerse.
Participants will:
start from a half-built video generation workflowswap in their own prompts, scenes, and conceptsiterate quickly without touching infrastructure
Who Should Join
Developers & engineersCreators & designersStudents & researchersCreative technologistsAnyone curious about AI for video
Teams of 2–4 people are recommended, but solo participants are welcome. Remote joiners are welcome.
What You’ll Use
PixVerse video generation modelsGMI Cloud inference engine (compute access provided)
No infrastructure setup required.
Schedule
Kick off the day with our morning launch event—network, see demos, and get inspired—then join the hackathon afterward!
1:00 – 1:30 PM — Hackathon kickoff & challenge overview1:30 – 4:30 PM — Build time (mentors available)4:30 – 5:15 PM — Submissions & finalist selection5:15 – 5:45 PM — Live demos5:45 – 6:00 PM — Awards & wrap-up
To register for the morning sessions, sign up here: https://luma.com/ku8fhn94
Judging Criteria
Projects will be judged on:
Impact — does it make people think or feel something?Visual Boldness — do the visuals elevate the idea?Concept Clarity — is the message intentional and clear?Cohesion — does the video hold together as a story?
Risk-taking is encouraged.
Prizes
🎬 Best Visual Storytelling⚡️ Best use of PixVerse Models🌍 Audience Choice
Winners receive:
40,000 PixVerse credits worth $500 + 2 month membershipGMI compute credits worth $500Feature across PixVerse & GMI social channelsFeature on GMI’s podcast series
Judges
Jesse Z. Founder of Storyverse AI Jonny Glines Creative Director / Durant ExperientialKoi Terai Founder Martini FilmArminas Valunas Founder Armada Studio
Important:
1) Please register on DevPost to receive submission guidance, judging criteria, winner announcement, and prize distribution: http://signal26.devpost.com
2) Join Discord for office hours, tech assistance, and mentorship sessions: https://discord.gg/WPXEp8eSem
About the Venue
The Hibernia is located on 1 Jones st. in Downtown San Francisco
Photography may be taken at this event for future promotional purposes. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the hosts for more information.
Sam Chen
sam@example.org
Quality Score
Quality Score
72/100
High confidence
Organiser16/20
Event Maturity14/20
Sponsors18/25
Participants12/20
Operations12/15
Why this score
Strong organiser track record
Returning event
Well-sponsored
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