Iterate – London RL Hackathon w/ Cognition & Originator

Join us on November 29-30th at Dawn Capital’s office, to build RL projects with Cognition and Originator, during this 24-hours hackathon and compete for 5k+ of prizes!


​🗓️ Event Details

Hackathon details

​The hackathon will take place at Dawn Capital’s office in the heart of London. Teams will have 24h to build & pitch demos to our Jury panel on Sunday afternoon.

  • ​​Schedule:
    • ​​​Saturday, 9am – 10am : Arrivals and networking
      • ​​​Check-in
      • ​​​Breakfast
    • ​​​Saturday, 10am – 10:30am : Opening Remarks
      • ​​​Tracks and technical challenges presentation
      • ​​​Partners presentations
    • ​​​Saturday, 10:30am – Sunday, 2:00pm : Hacking
      • ​​​Lunch at 1pm on Saturday
      • ​​Dinner at 7:30pm
      • ​Lunch at 12pm on Sunday
      • ​​​Submissions at 2:00pm on Sunday
    • ​​​Sunday, 2:00pm – 3:00pm : Judging
      • ​​​5 finalists selected by our jury
      • ​​Breakfast served in the meantime
    • ​​​Sunday, 3:00pm – 4:30pm : Finalists demos
      • ​​​5 finalists – 5 minute each
    • ​​Sunday, ​4:30pm : Award Ceremony
  • ​​​Participants: 100 spots
  • ​​​Jury :
    • ​​​to be announced
  • ​​​Prizes:
    • ​1st prize: 1.5k£ cash + credits
    • ​2nd prize: 1k£ cash + credits
    • ​3rd prize: 500£ cash + credits

​​🧑‍💻 Setup and teams

​​​Food and drinks will be provided.

​​​Teams of max 6 hackers. Every participant must register and be accepted individually. We will open a discord channel closer to the event so you can form your teams.


About Cognition

​Cognition is an applied artificial-intelligence lab building the next generation of software agents. Founded by a team of competitive programming gold-medalists, the company is on a mission to empower engineers and creators to go further, faster.
Their flagship product “Devin” is described as “the AI software engineer” — a system that learns to write code, reason about problems, and collaborate alongside human teams.

​The company recently raised approximately $400 million in a round that pushed its valuation to about US $10.2 billion.

About Originator

​Originator builds high-fidelity RL environments for complex computer-use and tool-use tasks, powered by a team of experienced AI researchers and repeat founders with past exits.

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