New Delhi, March 23 -- After its San Francisco edition, the OpenEnv AI Hackathon is now coming to India with a prize pool of $30,000 and a rare chance for developers to build on infrastructure used to train next-generation AI systems. Organised by Scaler School of Technology in collaboration with Meta, Hugging Face and PyTorch, the national-level hackathon will culminate in Bengaluru, where finalists will present their work before teams from Meta.

The event is centred on OpenEnv, an open-source framework for building reinforcement learning environments. These environments power AI agents that learn by interacting with dynamic real-world settings rather than relying only on static datasets. Participants will use OpenEnv to build environme...