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UEnter and UZEX open sign-up for 48-hour AI hackathon on 7-8 November

Teams of three have until 3 November to register. The hackathon runs on 7 and 8 November at UEnter, where participants build AI prototypes for the commodity exchange's own tasks.

Tokhum AI · 1 min read · reviewed by Leyla
Photo: U-ENTER (Telegram)

Key facts

  • UEnter and UZEX will hold the UZEX AI Hackathon on 7-8 November 2026.
  • Team registration closes on 3 November.
  • Teams of three build AI prototypes for UZEX over 48 hours with mentors.
  • Prizes are three MacBook Air, three MacBook Neo and three Apple Watch.

UEnter said it will hold the UZEX AI Hackathon in partnership with the Uzbek Republican Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange (UZEX). Registration for teams closes on 3 November, and the hackathon runs on 7 and 8 November 2026 at UEnter.

Only teams of three can take part. The organisers said participants will apply artificial intelligence to real tasks set by the exchange. The prototypes are meant to automate business processes, improve user experience and develop the exchange's digital services.

Teams get 48 hours and support from experienced mentors to build their solutions for UZEX, which UEnter described as the largest electronic trading platform in Uzbekistan. The organisers will present the specific tasks at the start of the hackathon, according to UEnter.

Prizes go to the best teams: three MacBook Air laptops for first place, three MacBook Neo laptops for second and three Apple Watch devices for third. UEnter published the programme and a team registration link alongside the announcement. The exact address of the venue was not given in the post.

Source:U-ENTER, 22.10.2026

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