K2 Horizon is required for submitted projects. Register for event API access at https://platform.ifm.ai/r/um-hackathon before arriving.

Join the event Discord at https://discord.gg/mJT2bMVcY for team formation, technical support, announcements, schedule updates, and demo instructions. For organizer questions, email yuekai@umich.edu.

Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM–9:00 PM Eastern
East Hall, Room 1324, University of Michigan

Bring a laptop and charger. Lunch and dinner will be provided.

• Project title and team roster
• Short description and explanation of how K2 Horizon powers the project
• Repository or project link
• Demo materials showing the working prototype

Submissions are due at 6:00 PM Eastern.

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